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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A new analysis of state testing data shows the majority of Tennessee students are still not proficient in core academic subjects, despite modest improvements. The Tennessee Department of Education recently highlighted gains in the 2025–2026 Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP), but a dee

An estimated $375 million Rutherford County jail and Sheriff's Office may get built next to the Correctional Work Center in Murfreesboro. The proposed project for the growing county with an overcrowded jail would serve 1,500 adult inmates by 2030 on property that includes the county's Juvenile Court and Detention Cente

Different communities in Middle Tennessee have different rules when it comes to fireworks, so make sure you know the rules before you light up the night sky at home.

Tennessee knows how to do food right, but some restaurants go way beyond good cooking. Across the state, you’ll find places where dinner comes with a side of adventure, history, or pure spectacle. These aren’t your typical chain spots or cookie-cutter eateries—they’re the kind of places that turn a...

Chloie Rhianna Leverette has been missing from Unionville, Tennessee (Bedford County), since September 23, 2012, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Her photo above is an age-progressed likeness of how she might have looked at 22, though she would now be 23.

L.L. Bean will open its first location in Tennessee on Friday, July 17th, at the CoolSprings Galleria. A sign has already gone up at the mall in the former Forever 21 space as the store prepares for its debut. More Business News. According to the company’s website, the store will...

At least five people were killed, and dozens were sought following severe storms in Kentucky and Tennessee that triggered flash floods and washed out roads, officials said. Two rounds of storms dropped nearly a foot of rain in some areas of Kentucky, surpassing previous rainfall records and overwhelming local communiti

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - Rutherford County is bracing for a dangerous stretch of weather as the first official heatwave of 2026 arrives. The National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Warning for Middle Tennessee that begins Monday morning and lasts through at least Thursday evening. Heat index values wil

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WOKI/WVLT)— Tennessee has one of the highest heart disease death rates in the country, according to a new data analysis. Research using the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Tennessee ranks sixth nationwide, with about 210 deaths per 100,000 people attributed to hea

WILLIAMSON CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - Williamson County Fire Rescue said lithium-ion batteries caused a dumpster fire Saturday afternoon. Crews responded to the Williamson County Convenience Center for reports of a dumpster fire. “Crews quickly contained the fire to the dumpster and prevented it from spreading,” WCFR said. On