Mayor Freddie O'Connell named Jenneen Kaufman Reed as Nashville’s Finance Director, starting January 2025, applauding her expertise and previous experience.

A 12-year-old in Murfreesboro faces charges for hitting a student with a sharpened toothbrush; no injury occurred. The student was expelled under the school's zero-tolerance policy.

A worker, 37, died while operating landscaping machinery in Franklin. The exact cause awaits further investigation by officials and TOSHA. Identity withheld pending next of kin notification.

NDOT will screen short docs on traffic-related tragedies in Nashville at Looby Center Theater on September 23, 2024, with a panel and Q&A, highlighting Vision Zero's aim to prevent fatalities.

A man is facing charges in Nashville for the 2023 strangulation death of his wife after confessing to detectives in San Antonio, Texas, where he was apprehended. The case was initially ruled a suicide.

The Franklin Police Department arrested brothers LeVarius and LaDarius Owens, charged with multiple offenses including elder exploitation and identity theft.

The National Weather Service in Nashville forecasts sunny weather with highs around 94 degrees and patchy morning fog, shifting to a chance of showers and thunderstorms starting Monday.

Rutherford County School Board voted to ban four books, while allowing three others to remain in school libraries amidst debate on content appropriateness.

Three pedestrians were hit in separate incidents in Nashville, raising concerns about pedestrian safety. The incidents occurred overnight and resulted in varying injuries, with drivers staying at the scene in earlier cases.

Tennessee's unemployment rate rose to 3.1% last month, a minor increase from its historic low, while still noting an improvement over last year's figures.

Tennessee's Department of Health, with USDA, commences an aerial rabies vaccine distribution targeting raccoons, to commence October 5, 2024, across multiple counties.

Shooting suspect Dewight Corley was arrested in Sumner County after a high-risk traffic stop, now facing multiple charges and a previous history of similar accusations.

Two individuals were arrested after a fight at a middle school football game in Lebanon, Tennessee. They face charges including disorderly conduct and assault.