Waldens Creek VFD warns saturated soils and incoming storms could spark rapid flash flooding across the Smokies this week.

The Tennessee Titans will honor former RB Chris Johnson at halftime of their Sept. 13 home opener after he revealed an ALS diagnosis in late June. The induction will make him the 20th member of the franchise's Ring of Honor.

East Nashville’s Turkey and the Wolf Icehouse mixes New Orleans‑style sandwiches with a thrift‑store patio vibe. The tomato sandwich has emerged as a lunchtime favorite.

A Springfield woman suffered severe third‑degree burns in a house fire Wednesday, authorities say. Officials have released few details as investigators probe the blaze.

An early-morning fire damaged the Music City Psychic storefront on White Bridge Pike in West Nashville; officials have not yet disclosed a cause or reported injuries.

Two people were arrested after a high-speed pursuit through Springfield, Tennessee; local police say charges are pending.

Nowhere Special opened July 15 in Hillsboro Village, bringing $14 signature cocktails, a tomahawk steak and late‑night DJs to Belcourt Avenue. The new lounge mixes tapas, a patio and a bold cocktail program.

Van Buren deputies raided Speed Mart Liquors in Spencer, confiscating hundreds of THC products, concentrated 7‑OH and $20,307; charges allege intent to distribute.

A new Consumer Federation of America analysis and local reporting show Black homeowners in Tennessee pay about 15% more — roughly $420 a year — for homeowners insurance.

Officials say fentanyl contamination is the likely cause after six suspected overdose deaths in 24 hours. Metro agencies have ramped up naloxone outreach and treatment referrals.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon in Nashville with highs near 91°F and heat-index values around 103°F. Expect brief heavy rain and gusty winds.

Early voting begins July 17 as five Democrats — including Marquita Bradshaw — vie to become the party’s pick to face Sen. Bill Hagerty, who holds a large fundraising lead.

A Davidson County judge approved a settlement in the wrongful‑death suit over Denis Geovani Ba Ché's 2023 death after he fell through Glencliff High's gym roof. The agreement comes as city leaders push for tighter oversight of Metro construction contracts.