More than 20 bronze vases were taken in two thefts at Hendersonville Memory Gardens, causing about $30,000 in damage. Police suspect the metal may be sold for scrap.

A 19-year-old was arrested after allegedly tossing two bags of marijuana onto rooftops while fleeing a traffic stop in the Brick Church Pike area.

Metro police released photos to help ID a driver who fled after a July 1 hit-and-run that injured a 32-year-old on Nolensville Pike. Police ask anyone with tips to call Crime Stoppers.

Nashville pastors and abolitionists condemned Gov. Bill Lee for not pausing executions after a botched lethal-injection attempt.

A driver was taken into custody Monday after MNPD says the vehicle reversed across three lanes and briefly drove the wrong way on West End Avenue. The person was booked and an out‑of‑county hold was placed.

Lucent Health Solutions agreed to a $1.95M settlement after a 2023 phishing attack that implicated PHI for roughly 37,000 people; claims and opt-outs have set deadlines this fall.

Heat and drifting smoke have raised air‑quality concerns across Middle Tennessee; sensitive residents should check hourly AQI and avoid strenuous outdoor activity.

Gallatin crews are expanding a detention pond along South Water Avenue to protect the American Legion Post 17 veterans residence; nearby Woods Ferry Road will close.

A chemical tanker spill near Hartsville prompted a half-mile evacuation as hazmat teams and Macon County emergency management worked to secure the scene.

A standoff in White House, Tenn., ended Thursday morning with one person taken into custody, WKRN reported. Investigators remained on scene as police processed the area.

Regional planners programmed funding for a Smyrna‑sponsored connector that would link McEwen Drive to I‑24 through the Rocky Fork corridor; design and environmental review are next.

A traffic stop on I‑40 in Putnam County led deputies to seize meth and fentanyl and arrest four adults while a 5‑year‑old was found unrestrained. Authorities tied two occupants to a larger probe.

Gio’s Chicago Pizza is pausing food‑truck service after 4.5 years as owner Greg Knotek cites a cancer diagnosis, stolen equipment and rising fuel costs.