Senator Marsha Blackburn leads Tennessee Senate race by 16 points against Democrat Gloria Johnson, per a Beacon Center poll. Blackburn's approval rating surpasses her disapproval as the state shows strong support for ex-President Trump over Biden.

The Nashville Predators clinched a spot in the NHL playoffs despite an overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets, marking their ninth appearance in the last decade.

The Tennessee Senate advanced a bill to allow the death penalty for convicted child rapists, despite concerns over the existing U.S. Supreme Court ruling against such measures.

The Tennessee Senate passed a bill allowing K-12 teachers to carry concealed guns in schools, amid debates on school safety and concerns over the presence of firearms in classrooms.

A new bill, HB 2712, aims to create a $6 million fund to support small music venues in Tennessee, with lawmakers debating the specifics of the grants.

A manhunt is in progress after a man robbed a Truist Bank in Nashville and fled with cash. Local police and the FBI are investigating the daylight robbery.

Tennessee lawmakers are in a dispute over franchise tax refund bills, with the House passing a one-year $800 million refund plan at odds with the Senate's $1.9 billion multi-year proposal. The House requires public listing of recipients.

The NWS forecasts a week of storms and showers for Nashville, with 100% humidity and reduced visibility, followed by possible thunderstorms and strong gusts of wind. Conditions will improve by the weekend with sunny weather and high temperatures.

Search efforts for 35-year-old Jacob Riggs have intensified after his vehicle was found in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He was last seen in Maynardville on April 7.

Authorities seek two suspects in an armed robbery at Lake Shore Market in Franklin County which occurred two days ago, where a clerk was assaulted and $725 was stolen.

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Thieves steal $6K in baseball bats from Mt. Juliet store, with police seeking public's help to identify the suspects caught on camera.

A man was seriously injured in a stabbing after an argument in a residence in Paris, Tenn. Police arrived to find him bleeding heavily; he was later hospitalized. Investigations continue, with no suspects or arrests reported yet.