Second Avenue between Church and Commerce streets is still a construction site.
The latest numbers on Tennessee’s storms: 23 tornadoes, 5 deaths
Five people died in the tornadoes on Dec. 10 and 11 in Tennessee, the state’s emergency management agency said Friday. That’s one more than the previous number of lives thought to be lost in the storms.
Fatal shooting by Nashville police officer under investigation in Madison
The Metro Nashville Police Department has not yet released the identity of a man who was shot and killed by officers near a park in Madison. The shooting was the 10th by Nashville police in 2021, and the seventh to be fatal.
Some North Nashville residents can vote on which project should get $2M, but the rules are limiting some ideas
The city is trying to empower residents to create the rules and process for funding community projects in an area the city has historically neglected.
A top priority for Tennessee education leaders? Making sure students will be qualified for job openings
The issue of college and career readiness comes as state officials celebrate the historic year it’s been for job creation, pointing to the new investments with Ford and Oracle. But whether Tennessee’s young people will be qualified to fill those jobs loom over that achievement.
With rooftop solar panels, Metro Nashville’s latest building makes more energy than it consumes
The new Central Administration Building near the Cumberland River generates more energy than it can use on a daily basis, through energy efficiency and renewable energy generation on-site.
After the latest Nashville police shooting, one family wants changes to officer training
The ninth shooting by local police this year raises questions about how officers are trained to interact with the rising number of Tennesseans who have guns.
Mayfield candle factory workers transported to Vanderbilt trauma center for chemical burns
At least 28 Kentucky storm survivors were transferred to Vanderbilt University Medical Center over the weekend to be treated for serious injuries. Many were from the candle factory that collapsed in Mayfield.
Nashville is one vote away from ending vehicle emissions tests early next year
In 2018, Tennessee passed a law to eliminate vehicle emission testing. Six counties initially kept their mandates, but now Davidson County is the last to consider ending the long-standing annual requirement.
After early-morning tornadoes whipped through parts of Middle Tennessee, residents assessed the damage
While the worst of the weather hit neighboring Kentucky, a small town west of Nashville was among the hardest hit by Saturday morning’s severe storms and tornadoes in Middle Tennessee.
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