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On Thursday, Fisk University announced a long-term campus master plan that includes a new data center, renovated dorms and classrooms, and a proposed Fisk Arena. newschannel5.com/news/state/ten…

A woman crashed on I-840 at night and was at risk of getting hit by passing traffic. That's when a trucker stopped to help. He saved her, but was seriously hurt when he had to dodge a car. newschannel5.com/news/state/ten…

A federal judge denied a request to temporarily block Tennessee’s new congressional map ahead of the 2026 elections and canceled a hearing. newschannel5.com/news/federal-j…

Budget cuts in Williamson County have delayed or eliminated several projects, including a planned $900,000 expansion of the crowded Nolensville library branch. newschannel5.com/news/state/ten…

Murfreesboro police used a drone to locate a shooting suspect in a tree line. Dasilas Carter, 20, faces attempted murder charges. newschannel5.com/news/state/ten…

Police said a man walked onto a Nashville school playground Thursday morning intoxicated, made “finger guns” and threatened teachers and students. newschannel5.com/news/state/ten…

Students of three schools have been pen pals. They've all just met for the first time through the Peace Partner Project. Organizers are hoping to take the idea across the country. newschannel5.com/news/pen-pals-…

A Nashville couple displaced by January's ice storm says a contractor took their insurance check and never started repairs on their flood-damaged home. newschannel5.com/news/local-new…

Health officials continue to monitor the hantavirus — a deadly outbreak linked to a cruise ship and isolated cases around the world. newschannel5.com/news/what-does…

Meharry Medical College unveiled a historical marker this afternoon honoring Dr. Lloyd C. Elam on the lawn of the Lloyd C. Elam Mental Health Center. newschannel5.com/news/state/ten…

South Nashville neighbors used tactical urbanism to make Antioch Pike safer after a deadly hit-and-run killed a 77-year-old pedestrian. newschannel5.com/news/state/ten…

Tick season is here — and health officials say activity is higher than usual this year. Read more to find out what's driving the surge and how to protect your family. newschannel5.com/news/state/ten…

Lebanon leaders formed a new committee to find a location for the new sewer plant, but some neighbors want more transparency and community input in the process. newschannel5.com/news/state/ten…

A Hendersonville mom is bringing sunflowers to her daughter's graduation, who died of fentanyl poisoning at 16. Her mom hopes no other family has to go through the same loss. newschannel5.com/news/state/ten…

A plane crashed in Akron Thursday afternoon in a residential area of Akron, Ohio, according to local authorities. Two people aboard were killed. newschannel5.com/us-news/2-dead…

May 14, 2026: Toasty Temps on the Way newschannel5.com/weather/may-14…

NC5 Investigates: After facing scandal after scandal – and frequent comparisons to George Santos – Tennessee Congressman Andy Ogles tried to open a new chapter Wednesday. newschannel5.com/news/newschann…

NC5 Investigates: A new order has increased Nashville security company Solaren Risk Management’s fine to $118,000, while suspending their license for 30 days over deploying security guards posing as police. newschannel5.com/news/newschann…

NC5 Investigates: It's a scandal involving a Tennessee congressman that just won't seem to go away because his stories keep changing. newschannel5.com/news/newschann…

More than 1,500 hundred athletes are coming into town to participate in the games, which will be held on the campus of Lipscomb University from Friday through Sunday. newschannel5.com/news/want-to-h…