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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — New data from the Metro Nashville Police Department shows crime is trending down across Nashville through the first half of 2026. From homicides to auto thefts, most major crime categories have posted double-digit declines compared to the same period last year. According to Metro police...

Picture this: summer evenings that stretch into twilight, friends gathered around flickering flames, laughter echoing across your patio while someone handles the grill. These aren’t moments that happen by accident in ordinary backyards—they’re the natural result of well-designed outdoor spaces where every element works

NASHVILLE — Nashville’s Fourth of July celebration will feature the largest fireworks show in the city’s history, highlighted by a 1,000-drone display and the debut of the largest fireworks shells ever launched in Music City. The Fireworks and Drone Show, presented by Crav’n Flavor®, will fill more...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — As the heat wave continues across the Mid-South, hundreds of thousands of people are at risk of heat-related illnesses during Fourth of July celebrations marking America's 250th birthday. So far, some events have been canceled because of the dangerous temperatures. One of Nashville's biggest e

Freedom Festival returns to Drakes Creek Park on Friday night.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - More than 1,200 people with tickets for one of the best places to watch Nashville’s Fourth of July fireworks are scrambling for new plans. The General Jackson Showboat will no longer pull up on the Cumberland River right in front of the fireworks display after the annual event was canceled due

Tennessee might be famous for hot chicken and barbecue, but the state has quietly become home to some incredible Spanish tapas spots that bring authentic Iberian flavors to the South. From Nashville’s bustling downtown to the mountains of Gatlinburg, these restaurants serve up everything from crispy patatas bravas to t

Half Batch Brewing presents its 2026 Independence Day Backyard Party today, July 3rd from 5pm – 9pm. The party takes place on the lacrosse field at Memorial Park (151 E Main St, Hendersonville) by the lake in Hendersonville. Bring your chairs and blankets and celebrate America’s birthday! MORE FOURTH OF JULY EVENTS It

To celebrate 10 years, Hattie Jane’s Creamery will offer a limited-time Celebration Parfait (through July 7), created in collaboration with SusieCakes. The festive treat features layers of SusieCakes Vanilla Celebration Cake, Hattie Jane’s signature Hattie’s Vanilla ice cream, homemade strawberry jam and rainbow sprink

I asked Nashville visitors what restaurant never lets them down, and the answers came in fast. Some names popped up so often it was clear these are the safe bets, the spots locals send out-of-towners to without a second thought. Two Names Kept Winning. Two restaurants stood out above everything...