A road rage shooting on I-24 has left a police officer in critical condition, prompting a manhunt and public appeal for help.

Rutherford County authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a road rage incident on I-24 involving a shooting, while a Maryville police officer remains in critical condition after a crash during a security motorcade for Vice President JD Vance. In Nashville, an AI-generated country song reached No. 1 on a Billboard chart, sparking concern among musicians over the future of human creativity and intellectual property. Meanwhile, rare frost flowers appeared across Tennessee and the eastern U.S. due to extreme cold and moisture, and Nashville is advancing legislation to combat drink spiking and addressing a $1.4 million water fee repayment.