A National Academies report, with help from a Nashville doctor, sets the first formal blood‑pressure treatment target for pregnant and postpartum women.

A welfare check on Cherokee Drive turned up two bodies; investigators say the case appears to be a murder-suicide. Authorities identified the victims as Manda Perkins, 46, and Clarence Hudson, 54.

Tennessee women’s golf captured its first SEC championship at Pelican Golf Club, capped by Kyra Van Kan’s title-clinching putt in a dramatic match-play final.

A Murfreesboro man arrested at Nashville’s "No Kings" rally now faces a superseding federal indictment that adds child‑pornography and additional firearms charges.

A Nashville man named on MNPD’s weekly Most Wanted list surrendered on April 21 and now faces attempted criminal homicide and multiple weapon charges.

TITAN data show 1,515 daytime work‑zone crashes in 2025 versus 746 at night; nighttime crashes were likelier to be fatal or serious.

Dyersburg Police posted a Most Wanted list Tuesday naming nine people sought on charges from domestic assault to weapons and drug offenses. Tips should go to 311 or Crime Stoppers.

Metro Nashville police arrested a Bellevue man after investigators say he used xAI’s Grok to generate and post sexual images of children; detectives traced the content to a Bellevue home.

A vehicle ran off Sandy Springs Road on Monday afternoon and struck a tree at Lipscomb Road; one occupant later died and the Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating.

Clear morning, highs near 82°F, and an elevated fire risk this afternoon as humidity drops.

Mt. Juliet warns residents and businesses about fake Planning & Zoning invoices asking for payment. Officials say do not click links or send funds and to verify requests through official channels.

A concept for a mixed-use town center will be presented to Louisville leaders Tuesday; neighbors are split over growth and utility concerns.

A newly signed Tennessee law hands campus leaders more power to discipline and remove professors, narrowing tenure safeguards at UT Knoxville.