Nashville News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. A burglary suspect was quickly taken into custody after witness saw him trying to breaking into a south Nashville apartment on Monday afternoon.

The owners of power plants that burn coal are playing high-stakes poker as they decide whether to install expensive pollution controls or shut down If one were to sketch a family tree of eastern U.S. power plants , the Gallatin Fossil Plant outside Nashville, Tenn., and the Big Sandy Power Plant in eastern Kentucky might be distant cousins.

After Nashville's historic 2010 flooding, Jae Won Shim went from living on a Goodlettsville hilltop with tony neighbors including Garth Brooks to spending 15 months without electricity and running water in an abandoned strip center he owned across from the Nashville Farmers' Market.

Federal marshals and state troopers arrested a truck driver Monday evening in Texas in connection with the May 9 slaying of a Denmark, Tenn., man.

Prince Edward will announce the winner of a prestigious service award from a charity associated with the British royal family in a ceremony Thursday at the governor's mansion.

Mayor Dean discussed the need for affordable housing in his State of Metro address, saying it's key to a successful future.

Johnathan Gutierrez said he and other gang members went to gun shows with large amounts of cash and had no problem buying guns despite having a criminal record.

Mayor Karl Dean was happy to announce city leaders exceeded an internal goal of having one million hotel room nights booked by the time Music City Center officially opened.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Meharry Medical College has announced who will service as interim president as the current president decided to go on sabbatical.

On his two previous Nashville, Tenn.-recorded solo albums, Darius Rucker proved he could gain acceptance from contemporary country music fans.

When Ellie Ambrose was only 10 years old, she had a dream of hosting a 5K Run and Family Fun Day to benefit kids in the slums of Africa.

A national traveling exhibit on the Civil War will be on display at Nashville's Green Hills Library beginning on Monday.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Music City Center will kick off at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, then Mayor Karl Dean will give his State of Metro address.

The incoming dean of MTSU's College of Mass Communication, Ken Paulson, played a key role in the development of the new Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame that was unveiled Sunday.

Shawn Courtney had one word to describe Nashville's SoBro neighborhood when he opened his restaurant there seven years ago: "gnarly." The area to the south of Broadway stretching to Interstate 40 had a reputation for adult entertainment establishments, for run-down buildings and as a hangout for the city's homeless.

Four different law enforcement agencies rushed to south Nashville early Sunday morning after shots were fired at a party that was packed with hundreds of people.

While many convention centers can be dull, utilitarian spaces, like blank canvases waiting for a corps of conventioneering dental hygienists to come decorate the darkness with dancing toothbrushes, Nashville's new Music City Center is a showpiece in and of itself.

Natalie Young looks at her little brother and sees joy. The gleeful squeals that brighten the redhead's freckled face.

Nashville, TN: Carolina Road bandleader and Daughters of Bluegrass co-founder, Lorraine Jordan, has released a new song, "Nothin About Trains", with the 2012 SPBGMA Traditional Female Vocalist of the Year, Jeanette Williams.

Construction of the Alpha Omicron Pi house, pictured on Friday at the University of Tennessee's Sorority Village, is dragging on due to the bankruptcy of its contractor and subsequent legal entanglements.