A 24-year-old man in South Nashville faces federal and state charges for allegedly firing an AR-15 across multiple locations on November 5, 2025, with no injuries reported.

A 24-year-old man in South Nashville faces federal and state charges after allegedly firing an AR-15 across multiple locations on November 5, 2025, prompting a major law enforcement response. The U.S. Attorney’s Office has filed federal charges related to unlawful firearm possession and use, while Tennessee state charges are also pending. No injuries or motive have been disclosed. Meanwhile, the La Vergne Fire Department donated a heavy rescue truck to the Church Hill Rescue Squad to boost emergency response capabilities. A Nashville musician warns her career is at risk after being locked out of her Instagram account, highlighting concerns over social media platform reliability for independent artists. In other news, John William "Billy" Lynch, a 79-year-old veteran of Metro Nashville Government with over 40 years of public service, has died following a brief illness, prompting tributes from city leaders.