Where to Go Next: Nashville’s Newest Openings
It’s been another uber-busy month in Nashville’s restaurant world, especially in the Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood, which is clocking in with five new openings, each distinct, different, and delicious. Add to those two independents, one in Germantown and the other in West Nashville, plus the comeback of a locally foun
Big Bad Breakfast Targets Mid-October Opening for New Brentwood Location
Big Bad Breakfast is preparing to open its newest location at 330 Franklin Road in Brentwood Place, bringing the Southern-focused breakfast and brunch concept to Brentwood. The restaurant announced the new location on its website, though an official opening date had not yet been publicly announced. In an interview with
Dog dies from extreme heat after being left in car in Nashville, owner charged
A 7-year-old pit bull died after being left in a hot car for approximately one hour outside an Antioch apartment complex. A dangerous heat wave has taken over the Midstate, which can be deadly for children and animals, especially when left in a confined space, such as a vehicle. The...
THP Graduates Eight New State Troopers
— On August 13, Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Matt Perry welcomed the newest graduating class of Tennessee State Troopers. The department conducted an 11-week lateral trooper class, and the graduation took place at the Tennessee St
Road rage alert: The cities in America where tempers flare most
DALLAS, Texas - A new analysis by Angel Reyes & Associates is revealing where American drivers face the greatest road rage risks. “Even as national
‘Deeply disturbing’: Dozens of animals saved from rescue organization in Cheatham County
A national nonprofit saved more than 45 animals from Cane-9 Rescue and Sanctuary's property in Cheatham County earlier this week amid an ongoing investigation into the founder.
How Long Can You Leave a Dog Outside in Tennessee? What the Law Really...
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Tennessee does not have one statewide law that names a specific number of hours a dog can stay outside. That surprises a lot of pet owners who assume there’s a clean, universal answer, like “four hours” or “overnight only.” Instead, the state
100 Pizza in Brentwood started as a basement experiment
A veteran of marketing, Michael Wilde spent his entire career helping other people build up their brands. Several years ago, Wilde was worn down by the grind of constant travel for his consulting business. One day, he said to himself, "Why don't you try to build your own brand and do something with that?" Driving the n
Tennessee Event News Roundup – August 13, 2026
The following Tennessee event news was gathered from Rutherford Source for the week of August 7–13, 2026. From My Chemical Romance at Nissan Stadium to a first look at Nashville’s new Truth venue, it was another busy week across Tennessee’s event landscape. What to Know Before My...
Nashville woman defies odds and gives birth at 48 after embryo adoption
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Shana Ilagan married during the pandemic at age 42 and had her first child shortly after. When she tried for a second, the path became far more difficult. Ilagan suffered multiple miscarriages and visited several doctors who told her it was too late to conceive again....

















