A pedestrian was killed Monday when a freight truck struck them near Trinity Lane and Gallatin Pike in Nashville. Metro police have closed the roadway and are investigating.

Robertson County voters will cast ballots on Tuesday, May 5. Here are the key polling locations, hours and ID rules to know.

A University of Tennessee freshman says an offshore dating app repurposed her TikTok graduation clip into geo‑targeted hookup ads; she’s suing Meete and the companies behind it.

A Goodlettsville man has been charged after a March 28 shooting that left one person dead; residents say they disarmed the suspected shooter and held him for police.

A 5.1‑acre Sylvan Summit hilltop with entitlements for 123 units has been marketed in the low $30 millions as a ready‑to‑build West Nashville site. Brokers say utilities and most site work are already in place.

Julia Jaksic is opening Bar Roza in The Arcade this May. The new cocktail bar promises a low-key, craft-focused drinking room and a small-plates menu.

Bedford County holds a county primary on Tuesday, May 5. Polls are open 9 a.m.–7 p.m.; check your precinct and bring an accepted photo ID.

Tennessee's statewide gas average climbed above $4 on May 4, 2026 as crude prices and inventory draws push pump prices higher.

Portland's 85th Strawberry Festival returns this Friday–Saturday with concerts, fireworks, a carnival and a big Saturday parade. Expect heavy traffic, road closures and free shuttles from Portland High School and Generation Church.

Two adults face charges after a Glock and an AR-15–style pistol were found in vehicles at separate Rutherford County high school proms, prompting stepped-up screenings. Schools say vehicle checks remain part of prom safety plans.

Shaquille Taylor pleaded guilty Monday to second‑degree murder and aggravated assault in the 2023 shooting death of Belmont University freshman Jillian Ludwig. The plea came as his trial was set to begin.

Ryman posted a stronger-than-expected Q1 with record revenue and $2.32 FFO per share; shares held near $106 as investors weighed raised guidance and Ole Red expansion.

Warm, breezy Monday with highs near 83°F; heavy rain and localized flooding possible Tuesday night into Wednesday.