U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn had a commanding lead in the Republican primary for governor of Tennessee even before she announced her candidacy.
Marsha Blackburn leads Republican primary for Tennessee governor in early polling
Nashville’s decade of domestic violence reforms focused on victims. Now the city wants increased offender accountability.
In 2013, a Nashville report identified ways the justice system could improve for domestic violence victims. A new assessment looks back at a decade of wins and highlights opportunities to improve.
NashVillager Podcast: Sanctuary as a custom, not a law
Why do we consider churches a protected space from law enforcement? Plus, the local news for August 11, 2025.
Attorney says heart device did not shock executed TN man who said he was ‘hurting so bad’
A Tennessee man who said he was “hurting so bad” during his lethal injection this week was not shocked by his implanted defibrillator.
NashVillager Podcast: Tennessee’s Emancipation Day
Why didn’t the Emancipation Proclamation apply to our state? Plus, the local news for August 8, 2025.
Students have been called to the office — and even arrested — for AI surveillance false alarms
Lesley Mathis knows what her daughter said was wrong. But she never expected the 13-year-old girl would get arrested for it.
Key Changes: An AI landmark, more deepfakes, and MTV changes in this week’s music news
On a global scale and here in our backyard, the music industry is evolving at a dizzying pace. “Key Changes” is a quick-hit music news roundup.
Worldwide hunt for long lost song ends in Nashville
Nashville’s Alex Caress had all but given up on music. But passionate fans of a song that he wrote, have been trying to find him for years.
NashVillager Podcast: Wastewater woes
What’s being dumped into our water? Plus, the local news for August 7, 2025.
With victims on his mind, this Tennessee man shows up to voice support for executions
Meet the vocal demonstrator who has shown up in support of executions in Tennessee.