Court filings and surveillance show a milk crate fell from a 15th-floor Parthenon Towers balcony on Sept. 19, 2025, injuring two people; a 53-year-old man is charged.

A Lake County grand jury returned 19 indictments tied to the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, alleging murder, sexual assault, contraband and staff misconduct.

A Hermitage woman says she sent more than $1,200 to someone posing as a Davidson County deputy; Metro detectives are investigating and warn residents to verify payment requests.

Police say Jessica Woods attacked a paramedic inside an ambulance, fled and resisted officers; she faces multiple charges, including two felony counts, and was booked on $81,500 bond.

Samaroo and Bronte joined Goodpasture Christian School to break ground on The Hub at 607, a $34M, 115-unit mixed-use project that revives a long-stalled Madison plan.

The TBI added 36-year-old Kenneth Dion Spruill to its Most Wanted list after attempted murder and felony charges in Lawrence County. Authorities say he's armed and dangerous; tips: 1-800-TBI-FIND.

Two new Tennessee laws that took effect July 1 raise prison ranges to 12–20 years for intoxicated drivers who flee fatal crashes and add mandatory minimums and fines.

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue removed an elderly man from a Leaf Avenue house fire; the Fire Marshal is investigating.

A 12‑inch main ruptured under Barnwell Court on July 13, cutting water to parts of Hermitage, Old Hickory and Roxborough. Crews worked overnight to isolate and repair the line.

Sudden storms flooded low-lying roads in Nashville and other Southern metros, stranding vehicles and snarling morning commutes.

Humid morning with a 50% chance of afternoon storms and highs near 88°F. Heat climbs into the 90s by the weekend.

A two‑month trafficking probe in Maury County led deputies to seize more than 2,000 pills — about 1,500 suspected fentanyl — plus cash, guns and a truck.

TDOT will hold July 20–21 public meetings on a PEL study of Nashville’s downtown inner loop. The study will guide long‑term changes to the I‑65/I‑24/I‑40/I‑440 network.