Many Tennesseans are experiencing a worsening drought, while some folks are finally seeing some relief.
Nashville-based Aegis lab tapped to help U.S. ramp up its monkeypox testing
A Nashville-based lab company is working with the U.S. government to increase monkeypox testing capacity, and the lab is relying on some of the same equipment it acquired to expand the country’s capacity for COVID testing.
MNPD says some camera footage is missing from at least 180 arrests or citations
Some of the footage from Nashville police’s body-worn and in-car cameras was lost, in what the department says was a server transfer error. In total, MNPD says videos from at least 183 arrests or citations, as well as 543 other incidents over the last year were incomplete.
First images from NASA’s James Webb Telescope will be shared with researchers and students in Middle Tennessee
The images will be of particular interest to a team of researchers and students from Vanderbilt, Fisk University and Tennessee State University, who will be analyzing them alongside NASA scientists.
The A/C was out in Nashville’s dog shelter, so the city went looking for dozens of foster homes
The air conditioning went out in the quarantine area of Nashville’s dog shelter amid a heatwave with temperatures peaking in the mid-90s most days.
Early voting for the Aug. 4 election kicks off Friday. Here’s what you need to know.
Early voting starts this Friday for state and federal primaries in Tennessee — and this year’s ballot will be longer than usual. The state’s top election official is urging voters to take advantage of this two-week period to cast their ballots early.
Tennessee Republicans may pursue ‘alternative options’ to bring Republican National Convention to Nashville
Nashville is a finalist along with Milwaukee, but several Metro Council members have been openly against the idea of playing host.
Nashville’s monkeypox case count is growing, but here’s why it’s nothing like COVID
As of Monday, Davidson County has three lab-confirmed cases of monkeypox, a virus that began popping up in unexpected parts of the world in May. Nashville’s cases are the first identified in Tennessee, but they do not appear connected.









