New childcare facility offers support for families
A new childcare center has opened in North Nashville. It is the first of four planned centers for the area. The facility measures 7,400 square feet and will accommodate up to 75 children. Thirty of the spaces are reserved for children associated with Renewal House, an organization that supports women in recovery. This arrangement is…
Billboard sparks feud between Steak N’ Shake and Cracker Barrel
Steak N’ Shake has taken credit for a billboard that appeared this week in West Nashville calling on Cracker Barrel to fire its CEO. The billboard mimicked Cracker Barrel’s recently controversial rebranded logo. On Thursday afternoon, Steak N’ Shake posted on its official X account admitting responsibility for putting it up. In its post the…
Music World Mourns Brett James, Hitmaker Behind “Jesus Take the Wheel”
Brett James a highly respected songwriter, producer, and inductee into the National Songwriters Hall of Fame has died at the age of 57 following a small-engine airplane crash, the Hall of Fame confirmed. Authorities have not yet released full details of the accident and the investigation is ongoing. The news has sent waves of sorrow…
Brentwood preparing to open 2000 time capsule
The city of Brentwood is inviting the public to a special event on Sunday, October 5 at 2 p.m. Officials will open a time capsule sealed in the year 2000. Residents are welcomed to attend and see what was placed inside nearly a quarter-century ago. Preparations for the unveiling are underway, as city leaders make…
Police arrest suspect in armed robbery of Nashville dealership
A man has been arrested after allegedly stealing an SUV from a Nashville car dealership while armed with a BB gun. Metro Nashville Police’s Robbery Unit was called to Serra Chevrolet on Gallatin Pike North on Wednesday just before 3 p.m. following reports of an armed robbery. The victim in the case is a sales…
21-year-old discovered in McDonald’s lot after search
A 21-year-old woman who was reported missing was discovered dead in a McDonald’s parking lot in La Vergne, Tennessee. Authorities say she had failed to return home after her shift at work on Tuesday. Her body was found inside a vehicle located off Murfreesboro Road on Wednesday. Her identity was confirmed as Jocelynn Krauss. Law…
DEA probe leads to MS-13 arrests in multiple states
The DEA and its partner agencies dismantled an MS-13 cell in Nashville, Tennessee, after a nine month investigation. On Tuesday authorities executed search warrants across Nashville, Tennessee, California, and Oklahoma that led to the arrest of at least 17 MS-13 members and their associates. The search warrants in Nashville resulted in agents seizing a variety…
Authorities Dismantle MS-13 Cell in Nashville After Nine Month Investigation
Federal and local authorities in Nashville have dismantled an MS-13 cell after a nine-month investigation that culminated in arrests across three states. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), working alongside the Metro Nashville Police Department, coordinated the operation, which led to the capture of at least 17 individuals linked to the gang in Tennessee, California, and…
Missing woman found dead in La Vergne parking lot
La Vergne police are investigating after a 21-year-old woman was found dead in a McDonald’s parking lot on Murfreesboro Road. Jocelynn Krauss had been reported missing on Tuesday when she did not return home from work. Officers arrived at the scene shortly after an employee at that McDonald’s called 911 about a person found in…
Driverless rideshare service coming to Nashville
Nashville residents may soon be able to hail rides that have no driver in the front seat. A new partnership between Waymo and Lyft will bring fully autonomous, driverless rideshare service to the city. The Waymo vehicles are expected to begin operating in the coming months, with public ordering available next year. Waymo calls itself…
