Nashville residents and councilmembers split over The Nations' rezoning proposal

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The future of The Nations neighborhood in West Nashville could soon look very different. The Metro Council is considering a major rezoning proposal, including a new Urban Design Overlay (UDO), aimed at creating more...

Memphis Grizzlies to play in Europe on MLK Day, leaving fans with mixed reactions on social media

Memphis Grizzlies for the first time will not play in the Bluff City on MLK Day, breaking a long-standing tradition. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — For the first time in franchise history, the Memphis Grizzlies will not play at home on Martin Luther King Jr....

Nashville teens accused in robbery where 2 teen boys were shot in Walmart parking lot

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department announced the arrest of a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old connected to a robbery that led to the shooting of two other teens. According to police, two teen boys, ages 18 and 14, were...

Tennessee schools are updating classroom cellphone policies as required by new law

Scottish GovernmentWikimedia CommonsSchools around the world have come up with various methods for collecting phones during class time so students are less distracted. Middle Tennessee school districts are rolling out new cellphone policies to...

Nashville Software School adds new bootcamp, classes to upskill tech workforce

Nashville Software School has added new course offerings to help Nashville's tech workforce stay relevant in an every shifting industry. Here's what founder and CEO had to say about Nashville's tech landscape and what about it is looking up for...

Nashville hospital says it never agreed to deactivate inmate's heart device before execution

Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Associated Press Jonathan Mattise Published Jul 30, 2025 • 4 minute read This undated booking photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Corrections shows Byron Black. Photo by Tennessee...

Memphis school board gives green light to new cellphone ban days before classes start

Heat in classrooms could impact student learning as Memphis students head back to school

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - As students across Memphis prepare to return to class next week, local health experts are warning about an issue that could affect more than just comfort: extreme heat inside the classroom. Last year, at least a dozen...

Temperatures are rising and Tennessee Titans training camp competition is heating up

NASHVILLE, Tn. – The extreme heat in the South has reached the practice field for the Tennessee Titans, as the pads are officially on and the competition for this young team is boiling. News 40’s Samantha Money has more from week two of training...

Middle Tennessee braces for one last hot day before weekend cool down

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The relief is in view! We have one last hot day to get through, then the cooler air is here, ready to greet us for the weekend. The final hurrah of heat will be Thursday, with a heat advisory in place for all of Middle...

2025 Memphis Football team full of unknowns as camp opens

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) -The first day of fall camp is in the books for the 2025 Memphis Football team, but things feel very different this year. There’s no more Seth Henigan at quarterback, and no where close to the amount of continuity the last...

Police searching for armed teens carjacking drivers across Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Police are looking for a group of teenagers who went on a carjacking spree across Nashville. Metro Nashville Police Department officers were able to find some of the stolen cars and arrest two 16-year-olds, but three...

Redbirds recap: Memphis combines for 12 hits, takes game two at Norfolk

Memphis Redbirds Norfolk Tides Subscriber Only Thank you for supporting local journalism. Subscribers to The Daily Memphian help fund our not-for-profit newsroom of nearly 40 local journalists plus more than 20 freelancers, all of whom work around...

Memphis Tours Unveils 2025 Egypt Travel Experiences: Journey Through History And Luxury

(MENAFN- GetNews) Memphis Tours launches 2025 Egypt tours where you can get ancient wonders, modern comforts and different landscapes in one trip. The new collection offers experiences across Egypt, combining heritage, discovery and luxury in a...

Tennessee’s Health Care is Among the Worst in the U.S.

When it comes to your health, where you live really does matter. A new report from WalletHub shows us just how big the differences can be from state to state – and unfortunately, it’s not great news for the Volunteer State. How This Study Measures...

Music City Loop: Elon Musk's Boring Company plans Nashville tunnel that will link downtown to airport in just 8 minutes

Elon Musk's The Boring Company has announced an ambitious plan to build the "Music City Loop," a 10-mile underground tunnel system connecting downtown Nashville and the Convention Center to Nashville International Airport. Designed to cut travel...

Elon Musk’s Boring Company Plans Nashville’s 10-Mile Music City Loop Tunnel

Elon Musk’s Boring Company has unveiled ambitious plans to construct an underground tunnel system in Nashville, Tennessee, aiming to connect the city’s bustling downtown area with Nashville International Airport. The project, dubbed the Music City...

Tim McGraw Unveils Newly Shaved Head, Shows Off Ripped Muscles in Nashville

Tim McGraw is beating the summer heat by shaving his head — and fans are freaking out over his shocking transformation. The country singer, 58, was photographed earlier this week heading to the studio in Nashville to work on new music. While fans...

Greene says no to 2026 Georgia governor bid while Tennessee Republicans wait for Blackburn

With both governors Bill Lee and Brian Kemp ineligible to run again because of term limits, voters in Tennessee and Georgia will select new chief executives of their states in 2026. On Tuesday, NBC News reported that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete...

SWB RAILRIDERS: Beck, three relievers blank Nashville

MOOSIC — On a humid Wednesday night, the Sounds of silence were heard at PNC Field. Brendan Beck and three relievers combined on a four-hit shutout as the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders outdueled Nashville, 1-0, before a crowd of 3,434. Four...