Data shows record gun violence in Tennessee
A new data analysis from Tennessee Under the Gun is reporting that gunshot wounds are the number-one cause of death for children in the state.
Tennessee lawmakers alarmed by record firearm deaths: Some point to mental health
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — Some Tennessee state lawmakers are ringing alarm bells over what they're calling a historic rise in firearm deaths. That's based on the most recent numbers from a project organized by Tennessee Democratic Caucus. According to data from "Tennessee Under the Gun',' firearm deaths reached a...
Beaver Fever Hits Murfreesboro: Buc-ee’s Is Coming!
Murfreesboro, TN - With a beaver-sized smile and a pair of custom cowboy boots emblazoned with the Buc-ee’s logo, Arch “Beaver” Aplin III stepped onto Tennessee soil Tuesday (10/14/2025) to break ground on what will soon become the state’s fourth Buc-ee’s Travel Center. The founder and CEO of the wildly popular...
Communities discover missing HOA funds from property manager
Multiple Tennessee HOA communities report tens of thousands missing from accounts after firing Gasser Property Management amid ongoing investigations
Tennessee DA resigns after firing shots while cops were arresting homicide suspects
A district attorney general from Tennessee has resigned after being accused of firing shots while cops went to arrest homicide suspects last November. Chris Stanford of McMinnville recently notified Governor Bill Lee that his last day in office will be October 31, as he faces charges of reckless endangerment and...
Former TN healthcare operator charged with TennCare fraud, theft
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A former Shelby County home healthcare operator was arrested after being accused of TennCare fraud and theft of property, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI). Elexis Braswell was detained on October 14 and charged with one count of TennCare fraud, ranging from $2,500 to $10,000,...
‘We feel betrayed’: Family of Mya Fuller reacts to plea deal given to suspect
More than three years after a woman's body was found in a wooded area in Wilson County, a suspect connected to the case has accepted a plea deal, avoiding trial.
Dog found with gunshot wounds in Wilson County, reward offered for information
WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — A dog was found with gunshot injuries last month in Wilson County. According to investigators, the local animal control responded to a call on Sept. 18 along Oak Grove Road about a small black dog that appeared to be injured. Officers found the dog wearing a blue collar and suffering...
Tennessee communities push back against out-of-state waste corporations
Local leaders said corporate influence is threatening a decades-old law that allows counties to decide what gets built in their own backyards.
Quick Response by Rutherford County Fire Crews Saves Life in Late-Night Murfreesboro Blaze
Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County Fire and Rescue (RCFR) responded to a residential fire on Bairdscorner Drive in Murfreesboro on Nonday night at around 11:00 PM. The first arriving engine company reported heavy fire and smoke coming from the attached garage of a single-family residence. Firefighters...
