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…
Heavy police response at Putnam County school
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were dispatched to White Plains Academy on Wednesday morning in Algood, Tennessee. They said there was a heavy law enforcement presence at the school. Officials described the situation as an isolated incident. They emphasized that there is no danger to nearby schools or the surrounding community. Law…
Escaped inmate may be in Middle Tennessee
At least one of the three inmates fled from custody in Madison County and was seen at a home in Jackson on the day they escaped, according to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding that sighting and trying to determine who saw the inmate and how long he was at…
