A new state review finds mental‑health conditions — largely tied to substance use — are now the leading cause of pregnancy‑related deaths in Tennessee while officials map recommendations to prevent more deaths.

Sunny, springlike afternoon with highs near 73°F, then rain moves in after 7 p.m. tonight. A wetter system could bring heavier rain this weekend.

Insomnia Cookies has applied to build a Midtown Nashville bakery at Kenect (800 19th Ave S), bringing the chain's late‑night cookies closer to Vanderbilt. No opening date yet.

Greater Nashville recorded 1,825 January closings — down 4% year‑over‑year — even as listings rose to about 11,795 and the median single‑family price slipped to $485,598.

Tutti Da Gio closed a Nashville location after Winter Storm Fern delivered the owner‑called "final push" that made continuing operations untenable.

Get Alarmed, Tennessee! expands to include free carbon monoxide detectors after Winter Storm Fern; state officials say a federal grant will pay for the rollout.

Deputy Derrick Bonham, 38, was fatally shot in Martin while responding to a shots-fired call; a suspect has been arrested and charged. The TBI is leading the investigation.

A speeding stop in La Vergne turned up meth, a handgun and open alcohol, police say; a 17-year-old has been charged with multiple counts.

Sunny and unseasonably warm Monday with highs near 68°F. Rain chances return Tuesday night and build into the weekend.

Sunny and chilly today with a cold night ahead. Expect a sharp warm-up into the 60s by Monday and rain returning Tuesday night.

Sheriff's Office warns of phone and text scams claiming missed grand jury duty and demanding payment. Federal court officials say such payment requests are fraudulent.

Centennial Park’s Croquet Clubhouse will be repurposed as the Croquet Cafe as part of a north-side revitalization; the Grilled Cheeserie team has been linked to the concept. Construction began in 2025 and the site is projected to open in 2026.

Neighbors along the old Knoxville & Holston River corridor say a 3.8‑mile SoKno rail‑trail could bring privacy, noise and parking headaches as crews clear the line and litigation continues.