A Country Music Hall of Fame retrospective traces Kenny Chesney's rise with guitars, handwritten lyrics and the 'Old Blue Chair' that inspired his song.

Two people were struck by BB-style pellets in downtown Nashville; police stopped a vehicle and detained two juveniles while investigators work the scene.

The Boring Company paid $2.4M for a three‑story West End building, fueling speculation that the Music City Loop could expand west of downtown Nashville.

A federal judge handed an Austin man 30 years behind bars after prosecutors said he solicited and shared explicit images of minors as part of an online "DiscreetGent" collection.

A Millersville city commissioner was arrested and booked in Sumner County on charges that include continuous sexual assault of a child and aggravated sexual battery. Bond was set at $750,000.

A Sumner County jury convicted Stacy Dawn Alessio of aggravated child neglect in a case tied to a high‑profile child‑sex investigation; sentencing is scheduled for Aug. 28, 2026.

An 18-year-old was arrested in Hermitage after officers found pills and stolen property near Shiloh Plaza, police say.

A Nashville developer has filed suit against the owners of E3 Chophouse after the Hillsboro Village steakhouse abruptly paused operations earlier this year.

Mayor Freddie O’Connell is lining up a Legacy Business Fund to give grants to longtime Nashville shops and restaurants; officials say award sizes and eligibility are still being finalized.

Officer Cole Ranseen was named East Precinct Officer of the Month after a Cleveland Park stop that turned up an AR‑style pistol and marijuana. The department praised his actions as “exemplary.”

Crews have started tearing down old I-65 overpasses and shifting traffic onto new lanes between Rivergate Parkway and US-31W, with blasting and rolling roadblocks scheduled in the corridor.

Thunderstorms are likely across Nashville Thursday afternoon with heavy downpours and gusty winds possible. Conditions should improve by Friday with a sunnier Juneteenth.

Knoxville's Festival on the 4th returns to World's Fair Park on July 4 with live music, family activities and a fireworks finale launching from the Henley Bridge.