The Metro Nashville Police Department is actively searching for the driver responsible for a fatal hit and run that occurred on Tuesday night in the Old Hickory area. The victim, identified as 33-year-old James Sellars, was stopped at a traffic light at the intersection of Old Hickory Boulevard and Pitts Avenue at approximately 7 :30…
Nashville health agencies are preparing for a potentially active flu season. Doctors and public health experts are urging the community to take preventive steps now, highlighting the impact that influenza can have on vulnerable populations and healthcare systems. The message is clear: getting vaccinated is essential in reducing serious consequences. Dr. William Schaffner from Vanderbilt…
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) issued an Amber Alert on September 9, 2025, after eight-year-old Samantha Shelly went missing in Hancock County. Samantha was last seen in Sneedville and has a medical condition that could hinder her ability to return home safely without help. Authorities described her as about four feet two inches tall,…
On Tuesday morning around 9:30 a.m., Metro Nashville Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting at the 300 Hickory Apartment Homes on Hickory Hollow Place in Antioch. Upon arrival, they discovered a man suffering from a gunshot wound near building D. The victim was swiftly transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for treatment…
The Metro Nashville Police Department is currently investigating a case in which seven firearms were stolen from vehicles parked overnight in Lot N, close to Nissan Stadium. Authorities report that approximately 30 vehicles were broken into during the incident. This event comes only weeks after staff from the Central Precinct met with construction workers involved…
The Metro Nashville Police Department is investigating a shooting at a residence in North Nashville that occurred on Sunday night. Officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of Salem Mason Drive just before 8 30 p.m. following reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, first responders learned that one person had been injured in the incident. The…
A 71-year-old woman was attacked by a pack of dogs in Monroe County on Saturday. The incident occurred at a residence in the area and prompted an immediate response from authorities and bystanders after the woman was found injured on her front porch. According to Sheriff Tommy Jones, deputies discovered the victim with multiple severe…
A large fire broke out at a home on Sullivan Trail in La Vergne, Tennessee, late on Sunday night, triggering an extensive response from local first responders. According to the city’s Public Information Officer, the La Vergne Fire Department arrived just after 10:30 p.m., finding the front of the house heavily engulfed in flames. Fire…
Six Tennessee lottery players are celebrating big wins from the latest Powerball drawing. According to the Tennessee Lottery, five tickets matched enough numbers to claim $50,000 prizes, while another ticket in Nashville doubled its winnings to $100,000 by adding Power Play. The winning tickets were sold at the following locations: Moss One Stop in Moss…
The Mt. Juliet Police Department has released crime statistics showing a significant rise in the number of arrests this year. So far in 2025, officers have apprehended a total of 574 wanted individuals. This marks a 22 percent increase compared to the same period in 2024 and an even more dramatic 67 percent increase from…
