The second day of competency hearings began Tuesday for 30‑year‑old Shaquille Taylor, accused of fatally shooting 18‑year‑old Belmont University student Jillian Ludwig during a jog in the Edgehill neighborhood in November 2023. The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department says Taylor was firing at a car near the Edgehill MDHA housing complex when a bullet struck Ludwig….
Roger Lewis, a 66-year-old man from Hendersonville, Tennessee, found himself in a distressing situation when he was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) despite being sober. The incident occurred when Lewis, having been scammed by a woman he met while donating plasma, was waiting in his car at an apartment complex parking lot. While…
A Tennessee man has been charged with murder after allegedly confessing to enjoying the act of killing animals and expressing a desire to do so more frequently. The incident occurred on Saturday night, when the suspect, identified as Daniel Joe Hittle, reportedly shot and killed a neighbor’s dog. According to law enforcement officials, Hittle admitted…
A tragic incident occurred early Sunday morning in Nashville, resulting in the deaths of a woman and her husband in what police are investigating as an apparent murder-suicide. At approximately 8:30 a.m., officers from the Metro Nashville Police Department responded to a condominium in the 100 block of 31st Avenue North following reports of a…
A child has died after a man opened fire on five children and their mother in North Nashville, according to Metro Police. The shooting happened Sunday night around 10 p.m. at a home on Westchester Drive. Police say the suspect, 26-year-old Cortez Martin, shot his 33-year-old girlfriend and her five children inside a Dodge minivan….
A serious crash occurred on Interstate 40 East in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, on Saturday, June 14, 2025, resulting in one individual being critically injured. The incident took place near mile marker 225 at approximately 4:00 p.m., involving two vehicles, one of which was towing ATVs. Both vehicles overturned during the collision. Emergency responders extricated the…
A serious crash occurred on Interstate 40 East in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, on Saturday, June 14, 2025, resulting in one individual being critically injured. The incident took place near mile marker 225 at approximately 4:00 p.m., involving two vehicles, one of which was towing ATVs. Both vehicles overturned during the collision. Emergency responders extricated the…
A tragic incident unfolded late Tuesday night in Madison, Tennessee, when a man fatally shot his girlfriend’s cousin, who had been called to intervene in a domestic dispute. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD), the altercation occurred around 11:57 p.m. at The Harris Townhomes on Walker Terrace. The woman had reportedly reached out…
A small, two-seat aircraft made an emergency landing Tuesday near the Middle Tennessee State University campus in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The plane went down in a field along the 600–700 block of Clark Boulevard, not far from the MTSU campus and nearby airport. All three people aboard the aircraft were taken to a local hospital, where…
A tragic incident occurred in Nashville on Sunday evening, June 8, 2025, when 77-year-old Dorothy Dobbins was struck and killed by a pickup truck while crossing 3rd Avenue North near Van Buren Street. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD), Dobbins was in a marked crosswalk at approximately 7:30 p.m. when a Chevrolet Silverado,…
