Officer Julius Gallon retires after 30 years, leaving a legacy of trust and respect as a School Resource Officer at Pearl Cohn High School, lauded by students, staff, and the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department.

Jamekia Bies has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Metro Action in Nashville, bringing over 20 years of experience in human services and education.

Tennessee reports a slight rise in unemployment to 3.6%, still below the U.S. average of 4.2%, with increased nonfarm jobs and a focus on growing apprenticeship programs.

Rutherford County officials, including Mayor Joe Carr and Governor Bill Lee, broke ground for the Barrett Manufacturing and Technology Campus, a $76.4 million investment expected to create 183 jobs in Murfreesboro.

Tennessee Highway Patrol welcomed 14 new troopers from Cadet Class 825, with prior law enforcement experience, after an 11-week training. The ceremony was held at the Tennessee State Library and Archives.

Nashville man Liantonio Howard arrested for possession of illegal firearms and drugs following a police raid; one gun had been modified for automatic fire.

U.S. Marshals in Birmingham arrested Christian Ibe, the suspect in the murder of Marcus Caruthers outside a Nashville gas station, following a police manhunt.

Nashville focuses on student health with school nurses providing care and education, aiming for a nurse in every school. Over 400 health sessions were held, impacting the return-to-class rate positively.

Nashville faces a week of rising temperatures, reaching triple digits, with persistent sunny skies and minimal evening relief. The NWS forecasts a possible slight chance of rain midweek.

Lebanon Police have reduced Interstate 40 speed limits to 60 MPH during a fair to ease traffic congestion, affecting certain mile markers. This precautionary measure has garnered mixed reactions from the community.

The Franklin Fire Department reported 975 calls in July, with 67% being rescue/EMS related. They also aided in mutual aid efforts and handled various fire incidents.

Tennessee reported higher-than-expected tax revenues for July, with a $125.5 million surplus and a 7.87% increase from the previous year, signaling cautious optimism for the state's financial outlook.

Clarksville police are investigating vehicle burglaries in Eagles Bluff Subdivision and seek help identifying a suspect caught on surveillance footage.