The FAA ordered a ground stop at Nashville International on May 22, 2026 as thunderstorms produced more than 80 delays at BNA. Airlines held inbound flights until conditions improved.

Two teens were arrested after an alleged multi-county spree; about a dozen stolen firearms were recovered after a license‑plate camera in West Memphis led officers to the vehicle.

Quorum Health signed an agreement to transition its hospitals into a nonprofit operator under Healthside Partners, promising expanded charity care and capital investments. The plan covers 11 hospitals and aims to close in fall 2026 pending regulatory review.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation named Douglas Martinez wanted in a "Fugitive Friday" post; authorities say he's wanted out of Shelby County for registry and supervision violations.

A 27-year-old man was taken into custody after investigators linked him to a November 2023 shooting that seriously injured a person. Authorities say the arrest caps a multi-year probe.

Haywood Middle School will close May 22 after receiving failing state grades and amid reports of severe facility disrepair. The district says students will be reassigned and staff kept on.

A jury convicted Kippy Lee Lynch after prosecutors say a Bible inscribed with his name was found at a Hendersonville break‑in. Sentencing is set for Aug. 7.

A walk-up pizza-and-wine window has opened on the Grand Hyatt’s 25th-floor rooftop, serving artisanal slices paired with Wente wines and skyline views.

A mid‑century, design‑forward cocktail lounge called Demure is slated to open in Germantown this July, promising classic cocktails, vintage flair and a restored historic setting.

An 18‑year‑old Ooltewah graduate was detained by ICE days after his diploma; his family says monitoring records show compliance and has launched a fundraiser for legal help.

Dave Gardi is the Tennessee Titans' new executive vice president of football operations, reporting to GM Mike Borgonzi and bringing decades of NFL experience. The hire follows Chad Brinker's April exit and reshapes the front-office chain of command.

Showers and storms likely Friday with a low chance of damaging winds or a brief tornado. Expect 2–3 inches of rain through next week and localized flooding.

A man wanted on out-of-state felony warrants was arrested after a Flock camera flagged his van; police seized the vehicle and packages while the multi-state investigation continues.