Tennessee seeks nominations for its 40th annual Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards, honoring contributions to environmental preservation across various categories.

The Clarksville PD is searching for Demari Haley, a missing 15-year-old, last seen near Durrett Drive, who contacted his mother during Christmas but didn't reveal his location.

A woman named Pamela Cruz died in Nashville after her Toyota Corolla was hit by a speeding Mercedes, which then caused her car to collide with a Nissan Altima. No impairment signs were found, and investigations are ongoing.

Tennessee's Financial Institutions Commissioner set the maximum home loan interest rate at 10.18% for February 2026, following a formula based on the average prime offer rate.

Lebanon Police used SafeNet to apprehend Armondo Pec Pop, who had multiple active warrants, highlighting the technology's role in efficient and safe law enforcement operations.

Convicted felon Shamon Foley was rearrested in East Nashville for possession of narcotics and a firearm, violating his bond conditions from a December arrest.

54-year-old Anthony Barrett died in a single-vehicle crash on Lebanon Pike in front of the YMCA; toxicology testing will determine if impairment was a factor.

A fuel spill from a tanker truck in East Nashville closed down Gallatin Pike early Tuesday, necessitating cleanup and traffic management by emergency crews. No injuries reported.

The Tennessee Historical Commission announced its Federal Historic Preservation Fund Grant program, offering financial support for state preservation projects, with applications open from Jan 19 to Feb 28, 2026.

A delivery driver, David Valentine, Jr., was fatally shot in Nashville while working; he was not involved in the incident leading to gunfire. Police are investigating and seeking information.

Murfreesboro home caught fire; responded by Fire Rescue Department, occupants and pets safely evacuated, no injuries, Red Cross assisting. Cause under investigation.

The Franklin Police Department's holiday crime initiative resulted in 76 arrests, including drug offenses, fugitive captures, and shoplifting, with confiscated guns, merchandise, and cash.

Cookeville's East 20th Street will be closed for sewer tap installations, fire hydrant replacement, and water leak repair on January 6, 8 am to 2 pm.