A man faces a first‑degree assault charge after deputies say he struck another man with his vehicle at a Brownsville apartment complex. The suspect was arrested after a traffic stop in Chalybeate.

The General Jackson Showboat canceled its July 4 fireworks cruise after mechanical issues, affecting roughly 1,200 ticket-holders; refunds and a dockside option were offered. Many are scrambling for alternate viewing plans during Nashville’s big America250 celebration.

Morning drizzle gives way to dangerous heat Saturday. Heat Advisory through 8:00 PM CDT with afternoon storms possible.

Triple Creek Park will host fireworks at 9 p.m., with food trucks from 4 p.m. and a kids foam event before the show.

Parking and road closures will reshape downtown Clarksville during the two‑day America’s 250th celebration.

A Putnam County caregiver was arrested after investigators found his 84‑year‑old grandfather severely malnourished and allege he moved roughly $4,460 from the man's accounts.

A 13‑year‑old Nashville boy became TriStar’s first commercial patient to receive an approved gene‑editing therapy that doctors say could end his sickle cell pain.

Murfreesboro officials outlined allowable days and hours, banned devices and safety rules ahead of the July Fourth holiday.

Video shows a police K‑9 bite during a Clarksville arrest; the man later died at the Montgomery County Jail. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is leading the probe.

A Knoxville man with prior felonies was convicted after police found him hiding in a bathroom with drugs and a loaded 9mm. Sentencing is set for Sept. 3.

Memphis-based Waddell & Associates merged with Coastal Bridge Advisors and One Charles Private Wealth to form a combined firm with more than $10 billion under management.

A flash flood warning covered northern Montgomery County Thursday evening as heavy rain threatened low-lying streets; officials urged motorists to avoid flooded roads.

A former Franklin youth soccer coach was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after prosecutors said he sexually exploited children and recorded the assaults.