Woman indicted on aggravated burglary, assault charges
A 2025 attempted robbery and shooting has led to the indictment of a woman on charges of aggravated burglary and aggravated assault. Sara Lynn Stratton, 32, was indicted in August 2025 by a Sumner County grand jury and was taken into custody on June 16, 2026. She was booked into the Sumner County Jail on $200,000 bond.
Davidson County Sheriff’s Office employee shot in part of ‘ongoing domestic situation’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office reports that a current employee was shot in the 1500 block of Demonbruen Street on Thursday. The victim is in “stable condition” at a local hospital, according to the DCSO. DCSO reports that the shooting occurred on Demonbruen...
A 10-year-old was handcuffed and detained in downtown Nashville. Police explain why
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department is explaining what happened after a video circulated on social media showing officers handcuffing a 10-year-old boy in downtown Nashville. Police said the child was walking alone on 4th Avenue just off Broadway at about 1 a.m. while carrying buckets and...
‘Everyone was family:’ Remembering Service Merchandise in Brentwood
The Williamson County city once served as the national headquarters for the catalog store chain Service Merchandise.
1,800 American flags turn this Middle Tennessee road into a red, white and blue...
Nothing says America like a couple thousand flags lining a gorgeous country road leading to what feels like home. The Semler Cattle Company in Leipers Fork is where you might go for the flags, but you'll stay for everything else. Take a drive down Bailey Road in Williamson County and...
NES delayed bringing on outside utility crews after ice storm, review finds
Nashville Electric Service delayed calling for outside crews after January's ice storm, leaving some customers without power 2 to 5 days longer, an independent review found.
Gulch Developer Reveals 16‑Story Hotel In Nashville
A New York-based developer is cranking up the Gulch construction boom with fresh renderings and new details for a 16-story hotel and timeshare tower at 1221 Grundy St., a project aimed at pulling more upscale travelers and ground-floor retail into one of Nashville's buzziest neighborhoods. Inside the 16-Story Plan. Tid
Tedeschi Trucks Band Were Evacuated at Bonnaroo. They Came Back to Melt Faces
In a Nashville Now first, Rolling Stone ’s country music podcast went to Bonnaroo for a live episode with the Tedeschi Trucks Band. But the interview with the husband-and-wife duo of Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks didn’t go quite as planned — a storm of lightning, wind, and heavy rain forced the evacuation of the fest
Thieves strip brass vases from grave markers at Joelton cemetery
Thieves stole more than 40 brass vases from grave markers at Joelton Hills Memory Gardens between June 16 and 17.
1 dead, woman injured after shooting at Demonbreun Street hotel
Officers were called to the Comfort Inn off Interstate 40 and Music Circle East around 12:50 a.m.
