The Boring Company hiring more workers to build Tesla tunnel in Nashville
The Boring Company is expanding its team working on the Music City Loop. The Music City Loop is a tunnel that will run beneath state-owned roadways and be available only for Tesla taxis. For Context. The project continues to remain controversial. It’s been greenlit by Gov. Bill Lee and the...
Let’s Eat: My hot take on doughnuts — go to Krispy Kreme
Driving down a darkened street in the predawn hours, there’s nothing more intoxicating than seeing the HOT sign lit up at Krispy Kreme. That neon sign means that yeasted doughnuts are being fried, sent down the conveyor belt and then blanketed with sweet glaze. Stop in. The clerk behind the counter may hand you a warm
Nashville’s new road safety efforts: Concrete barriers, raised crosswalks
Nashville is using Choose How You Move funds to test out a series of street safety measures, including new concrete bike-lane barriers and raised pedestrian crosswalks. Why it matters: Metro police have logged more than 60 deaths in fatal crashes this year, including at least 18 pedestrians, intensifying pressure to im
Sumner County high school student dies after crash in Hendersonville
A Station Camp High School student has died in the ICU after a crash in Hendersonville Sunday. The student’s school community is rallying around her family while police investigate. Hendersonville police are asking anyone with information or surveillance footage to come forward. For Context. The crash occurred along Wy
Three people arrested over weekend for retail theft in separate incidents around Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Three men were arrested over the weekend for stealing from Nashville improvement stores in separate incidents over the past few months. On Saturday, detectives tracked down 51-year-old Bobby Clanton after reportedly tying him to a July 28 incident at Home Depot on Powell Avenue where he allege
Two tornadoes touched down on Cumberland Plateau Saturday
The National Weather Service in Nashville confirmed two tornadoes touched down in the Cumberland Plateau early Saturday evening as storms moved through the Mid-State ahead of a cold front. The first tornado, an EF-0, touched down at 6:21 p.m. near Grapevine Road in Bledsoe County with peak winds of 75...
Robert’s Western World to open honky tonk in Nissan Stadium
The Tennessee Titans announced honky tonk Robert's Western World will open a satellite location inside the new Nissan Stadium.
Tennessee lawmakers plan new educator misconduct legislation after Nashville teacher’s firing
State leaders are promising additional legislation on educator misconduct after a Nashville teacher’s firing brought renewed attention to student safety and the misuse of AI in schools. Why It Matters. The possible legislation could expand accountability and reporting requirements for school employees, while addressing
Tomato Art Fest adds road closures, security measures after deadly Broadway crash
Tomato Art Festival is expanding road closures and adding physical barriers for its 23rd year after a deadly crash on Lower Broadway. Thousands of people are expected in East Nashville this weekend. Organizers and residents want families to move freely without vehicle traffic. The festival runs Friday and Saturday arou
The State Of Tennessee Is Considering Closing Broadway In Nashville To Vehicular Traffic Following...
Should have been done a long time ago. If you’ve been to Broadway in Nashville lately you know what a madhouse it’s become. With an estimated 15 million visitors per year to the famous strip, it can be a nightmare to even walk down the street – much less drive. That nightmare turned into a tragedy over the weekend when
