One week later, Nashville utility still answering questions about response to winter storm
As the remnants of a historic winter storm slowly melted, tens of thousands of Nashville residents remained without power.

As the remnants of a historic winter storm slowly melted, tens of thousands of Nashville residents remained without power.

The number of Nashvilians killed, assaulted or robbed dropped dramatically in 2025.

Hundreds of Nashvillians gathered in Centennial Park on Thursday night, their faces lit by candles and the glow of cell phone lights as they held a vigil for Renee Good, the Minneapolis woman who was shot and killed by federal immigration agent Jonathan Ross on Wednesday.

Investigators from the law firm Butler Snow delivered a report to Metro Nashville officials last week, essentially clearing the Metro Nashville Police Department of a wide range of misconduct allegations made by a former insider in April 2024.

It has been nearly five years since Anthony Warner, a 63-year-old computer repair technician living in Antioch, parked his rigged-to-explode recreational vehicle on Second Avenue in the early hours of Christmas morning; nearly five years since the R.V. blew up with Warner still inside, damaging 65 buildings, causing one to collapse and forever altering the architecture and identity of the historic downtown Nashville street.

On Third Avenue North in Germantown, on all sides of the Magdeburg Greenway crossing where 77-year-old Dot Dobbins was hit and killed by a car in June, highlighter-green signs feature a message and a cartoon.

In the months since the shocking weeklong operation in May that saw nearly 200 Nashvillians arrested and whisked out of state by federal immigration agents, a less visible side of President Donald Trump's mass deportation effort has remained active at Davidson County jails.

Last month, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development officially announced that the U.S. subsidiary of Israel Weapon Industries will be relocating its headquarters and manufacturing operations to Tennessee.

"I think in these times people are kind of paralyzed in a lot of ways and like 'what can we do?'" Kelly Chieng said, thinking out loud as she steered a pickup truck up and down the streets of a North Nashville neighborhood. "Everything feels so overwhelming, things are really bad, a lot is out of our control."

In April 2023, a week after three children and three adults were killed in a shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Charlie Kirk weighed in on gun rights and gun deaths in America.
