Tennessee not immune to blue wave in Rutherford County as of Wednesday morning
Victoria Broderick (D) is ahead of incumbent Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R) by less than 300 votes in Tennessee's fourth congressional district as of the early morni...
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Democrat Mark Proctor wins state House District 59; Rutherford County delegation flips blue
Tennessee voters approve Amendment 2, adding state property tax ban to Constitution
Tennessee voters approved Constitutional Amendment 2 on Tuesday, adding a prohibition on state property taxes to the Tennessee Constitution.
Bill Hagerty projected to win reelection to U.S. Senate
Republican U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty is projected to win a second six-year term.
Tennessee voters approve Amendment 1, expanding judges’ authority to deny bail
Tennessee voters approved Constitutional Amendment 1 on Tuesday.
POLL: Are you surprised by the election results so far?
Are you surprised by the election results so far?
Tennessee Election Results: November 3, 2026
Find up-to-the-minute election results from the state and federal November 3 general elections in Middle Tennessee.
Cost of living, corruption top issues and voters deeply unhappy with Trump: Early election
Voters are in the mood for change, according to the AP Voter Poll.
POLL: Was affordability the top issue for you in this election?
Was affordability the top issue for you in this election?
Election Day voting stays dry, but storms and gusty winds hit Midstate Tuesday night
Election Day is here, and thankfully, any impactful weather looks to hold off until after the polls close Tuesday evening.
DOJ says election monitors will be stationed in Davidson, Knox, Shelby Counties
In a press release, representatives of the Department of Justice say that the agency will be sending election monitors "ensuring election integrity."The DOJ rep...
LIST: Middle Tennessee schools closed Tuesday on Election Day
Some schools are closed across the Midstate on Election Day.
Trump to hold rally in Clarksville Saturday ahead of midterm elections
President Donald Trump is heading to Middle Tennessee on Saturday, October 10, for a campaign rally in Clarksville, just weeks before November midterm election....
Why kidney stones hurt so much — and how to prevent them
( Aging Untold ) — A kidney stone may be tiny, but anyone who’s had one knows the pain can feel anything but small. Hydration, diet and certain medical conditions can all affect your risk. Dr. Rhea Rogers, a board-certified physician, breaks down what causes kidney stones, why th...
Residents board up windows, National Guard troops deploy as Hurricane Isaias nears Gulf Coast
Isaias is expected to usher in dangerous conditions in the Florida Panhandle, southern Alabama and southern Mississippi when it makes landfall late Friday....
Montgomery County Commission weighs regulations for data centers
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Montgomery County is joining a long list of others in setting a framework for data centers. On Monday, Montgomery County commissioners heard new zoning plans on data centers and power plants. Montgomery County Regional Planning Commission Directo...
Where does the proposed data center next to Nashville Zoo stand?
The fight over a proposed data center next to the Nashville Zoo is heading to Nashville’s Board of Zoning Appeals.
Three amendments could change Tennessee's Constitution in November
Tennesseans will have more than candidates to consider when they head to the polls for the November midterm elections.
DNC sues Trump administration over taxpayer-funded TV ads
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Democratic National Committee has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of illegally spending millions of taxpayer dollars on television advertisements promoting President Donald Trump just weeks before the midterm elections. The law...
Trump tries to smooth over controversial remarks about Iran striking San Diego, Los Angeles
(Gray News) – President Donald Trump fought to rally Texas voters behind Senate candidate Ken Paxton Wednesday night, but his remarks were not only focused on Paxton. Speaking to a packed Freeman Coliseum, Trump clarified recent comments in which he talked about the possibility o...
Shabazz Larkin
Shabazz Larkin was voted Best Visual Artist in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Shane Miller and Sai Clayton....
Abigail Volkmann
Abigail Volkmann was voted Best Photographer in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Brigette Billups and Ray Di Pietro....
Bad Idea
Bad Idea was voted Best Wine List (Restaurant or Bar) in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Butterlamp and Antoinette’s Wine + Provisions....
Homegrown
Homegrown was voted Best Bar in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Chief’s on Broadway and Martha My Dear....
Brother Z’s Wang Shack
Brother Z’s Wang Shack was voted Best Wings in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by M.L.Rose and Beyond the Edge....
The Butter Milk Ranch
The Butter Milk Ranch was voted Best Breakfast in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by The Loveless Cafe and Hearts....
Sadie’s
Sadie’s was voted Best Mediterranean Restaurant in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Aba and Greko (tied for second)....
Streetcar Taps & Garden
Streetcar Taps & Garden was voted Best Patio in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by TailGate Brewery and Village Pub....
Bagelshop
Bagelshop was voted Best Bagel in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Proper Bagel and Crieve Hall Bagel Co.....
Barcelona
Barcelona was voted Best Small Plates in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Iberian Pig and Pelato.
Sinkers
Sinkers was voted Best Liquor Store in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Corkdorks and Frugal MacDoogal....
Noko
Noko was voted Best Japanese Restaurant in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Sonobana and Kisser.
Sperry’s
Sperry’s was voted Best Restaurant in Williamson County in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Herban Market and Mi Kitchen....
Jeni’s
Jeni’s was voted Best Ice Cream in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Cone-cept and Bobbie’s Dairy Dip....
Redemption Bar
Redemption Bar was voted Best New Bar (Opened Since October 2025) in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Strega and Charmers....
Maíz de la Vida
Maíz de la Vida was voted Best Taco in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Mas Tacos Por Favor and Nectar....
Bite a Bit
Bite a Bit was voted Best Sushi in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Sushi-San and Kase x Noko.
Graze
Graze was voted Best Vegan Restaurant in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Sunflower Cafe and Avo.
Woodlands Indian Vegetarian
Woodlands Indian Vegetarian was voted Best Indian Restaurant in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Taj Indian Restaurant and Sindoore....
Music City Food & Wine Festival
Music City Food & Wine Festival was voted Best Food Event in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Burger Week and Music City Hot Chicken Festival....
Soulshine Pizza
Soulshine Pizza was voted Best Trivia Night in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by The Lipstick Lounge and M.L.Rose....
Suzy Wong’s / Play
Suzy Wong’s / Play was voted Best Drag Brunch in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by The Lipstick Lounge and City Winery....
Jacob Waid
Jacob Waid was voted Best Stage Actor/Actress in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Tony Barrow and Megan Murphy Chambers....
Dolly at The 5 Spot
Dolly at The 5 Spot was voted Best Mural in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by IR-G Mural at 1500 Elm Hill Pike and What Lifts You....
Nashville Symphony
Nashville Symphony was voted Best Performing Arts Group in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by Nashville Rep and Suspended Gravity....
Nashville Rep
Nashville Rep was voted Best Theater Company in Nashville in the Nashville Scene’s 2026 Best of Nashville Readers’ Poll, followed by The Theater Bug and Street Theatre Company....
President Trump coming to Clarksville for midterm campaign rally
In an effort to rally Republican voters for this year's midterm election, President Donald Trump is coming to Clarksville.
Fed minutes show most officials expected another rate hike before year's end
Federal Reserve officials were unanimous in raising interest rates last month, and most expected to do it again before the end of the year, according to minutes from the central bank's September meeting released Wednesday. The Federal Open Market Committee voted 12-0 on Sept. 16 ...
President Donald Trump is expected to be in Clarksville this weekend. Here’s why.
President Donald Trump is expected to speak at a rally in Middle Tennessee for the upcoming midterm election. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - President Donald Trump is expected to speak at a rally in Middle Tennessee for the upcoming midterm election. The goal is to give Tennesseans ...
President Trump to hold midterm rally in Clarksville Saturday
President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Middle Tennessee on Saturday for a campaign rally ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections.
Records show ICE reviewed tens of millions of voter records looking for noncitizen voters
The Department of Homeland Securitys sweeping election-fraud operation has drawn on tens of millions of records, scrutinized dozens of nonprofit voter-registration groups and considered deploying undercover agents to investigate organizations suspected of helping noncitizens regi...
FCC considers allowing more political robocalls before midterms
The Federal Communications Commission is considering a request by a conservative group to loosen rules on political robocalls, including those with artificial intelligence-generated voices, before November's midterm elections. Federal law currently bans most robocalls to cellphon...
Republicans make midterm appeal to Hispanic voters as polls show erosion in Trump support among Latinos
Republicans are making an appeal to Hispanic voters in the final stretch of the midterm election, as Trump blitzes the country to boost his party. The president is expected to make a second stop in a matter of weeks to the border state of Texas Wednesday. It comes as the economy ...
Metro Council Delays Vote on Right-on-Red Restrictions
Debate to narrow bill leads to deferral; committee discussion to continue in coming weeks
Metro Council passes affordable housing investment, $40 million in grants for nonprofits
Metro Council voted to pass what some are calling Nashville's largest local investment into affordable housing ever.Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell says the p...
Could Kansas and Florida be in play? Why the battle for Congress may be expanding
With less than a month until Election Day, Democrats are looking beyond the traditional battlegrounds as new signs emerge that the fight for control of Congress could be spreading into states Republicans once had little reason to worry about. Kansas and Florida are among the stat...
Nashville leaders approve small biz grants, Mayor reveals award timeline
Metro Nashville Council Members approved Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s small business grant proposal in hopes of helping businesses struggling with higher expenses...
Nashville city council passes ‘small business incentives’ bill. Here’s what that means
What This Story Is About The Metropolitan City Council for Nashville passed legislation on Tuesday that creates more incentives and support for small businesses in Music City. Why It Matters Small businesses have been struggling to maintain foot traffic and compete with larger co...
Data center moratorium vote postponed after fight, protests
MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News) — Chaos ensued during Tuesday night’s data center moratorium vote by the city council in Memphis, Tennessee. The vote has been postponed to Oct. 20. A large group of Memphis residents showed up to the meeting in opposition of data centers. Council...