AMC Theatres Acquires Carmike Cinemas, Franklin's Thoroughbred 20 Changes Hands

The Thoroughbred 20 cineplex is under new management after a big movie theater company buy.

Free Starbucks Drink at Franklin Location Dec. 27

Some Starbucks stores will host 1-hour Cheer Parties over 10 days; including at least one local site Dec. 27. Find time and address.

Franklin Week-Ahead Weather: A Cool, But Not Cold, End to 2016

Rain chances come to Franklin for the last week of the year, before giving way to clear and cooler weather.

Franklin Brush Fire Caused by Illegal Burn: Officials

A Franklin horse pasture burned when an illegal brush fire spread, officials say.

Three Bystanders Save Man in Fiery Franklin Crash

A Franklin man is in extremely critical condition after a crash, but it could have been worse if not for a trio of Good Samaritans.

Williamson County Unemployment Rate Down Slightly, Still State's Lowest

The county jobless rate of 3.4 percent is Tennessee's lowest mark.

Franklin Police Investigate Carjacking; May Be Related to Others in Davidson, Wilson Counties

Four men stole a car in Franklin after asking for directions, using similar methods as two other overnight carjackings, police say.

Franklin Christmas Weekend Weather: Unseasonably Warm With Sporadic Rain Chances

Temperatures will rise throughout Christmas Eve, delivering an unusually warm Christmas in Franklin.

Williamson Is The Country's Seventh-Wealthiest County: Census Bureau

Williamson County's median income is 37 percent higher than Tennessee's second wealthiest county.

5 Franklin Spots to Take Visitors Over the Holidays

Bring your family on a festive trolley tour or to a performance festival with classic Christmas characters in Franklin this holiday season.

Volunteer With These 5 Franklin Organizations in the New Year

Explore the different ways you can give back to the Franklin community in 2017 and find a volunteer opportunity that suits your strengths.

Page High Student Killed in Franklin Crash

A senior at Page High School died in a single-car crash, the fourth Williamson County student to die in a wreck in the last month.

Franklin Week-Ahead Weather: A Frigid Start, But A Slight Midweek Warm-Up

Only a slight chance of rain midweek mars an otherwise sunny and slightly warmer week in Franklin.

Franklin Police Charge Two for Prostitution, One for Patronizing in Cool Springs Sting

Two California woman and a local man were charged late Friday night in a prostitution sting at a Cool Springs hotel.

Franklin Weekend Weather: 'Doozy' of a 'Messy' 'Roller Coaster'

Franklin's weather is going to be a wild ride this weekend.

Williamson County Holds Election; No One Shows Up

The only two eligible voters in a Thompson's Station annexation referendum already voted, but state law required polls to be open anyway.

Franklin Police Set Friday DUI Checkpoints

Franklin Police will be looking for impaired drivers at checkpoints on South Royal Oaks Boulevard and Hillsboro Road Friday night.

Williamson County School Bus Hit During Chain-Reaction Crash

Two children suffered minor injuries when a car was knocked into the bus by another car at Highway 96 and Front Street in Franklin.

Tennessee Legislature Destroyed Jeremy Durham Documents: Report

Files related to the sexual harassment investigation of former state lawmaker Jeremy Durham have been destroyed.

5 Must-Follow Franklin Charity Facebook Pages

Do you feel like giving back this holiday season, but don't know where to start? Follow these Franklin charities on Facebook for ideas.

Franklin Week-Ahead Weather: Cloudy and Cool

There's chances of rain (and maybe snow) to start and end the week in Franklin and temperatures will get cold once again.

Franklin Weekend Weather: Cool and Then a Rainy Sunday

Rain rolls into Franklin Sunday following a weekend in which temperatures warm steadily.

5 Franklin Restaurants Open on Christmas Day

Already pulling your hair out in anticipation of stressful Christmas Day cooking? Skip the stress and check out one of these Franklin spots.

Franklin Police Look to Drill Serial Power Tool Thieves

DeWalt power tool sets are a hot target for Middle Tennessee thieves, apparently.

Franklin Police, FBI Search for Suspect in Attempted Bank Robbery

Franklin Police are searching for a man who couldn't go through with a robbery at a Berry Farms bank.

Tennessee Fast-Food Executive Donald Trump's Pick for Labor Secretary

Franklin's Andy Puzder, CEO of the company that owns Hardee's and Carl's Jr., is the pick to lead the Labor Department.

A First Look at the Proposed 2017-18 Williamson County School Calendar

School would start August 10 and end May 18 under the proposal that shrinks fall break and axes the Veteran's Day vacation.

Franklin Patch's New Year's Eve Event Guide

Franklin is filled with New Year's Eve options for friends and families to enjoy. Ring in 2017 at one of these events.

Franklin Police Lead Toy Drive in Memory of Good Samaritans

Franklin Police look to fill boxes built by the family of two people killed while helping others in 2015 with toys.

Patch's Franklin Holiday Donation Guide

Whether you've got time, money or extra toys to donate, there is a Franklin charity that could use your help this holiday season.

Franklin Blames 'Technical Error' for Anti-Trump Image on City's Official Twitter Account

Franklin's city spokesperson said she accidentally shared the anti-Trump declamation Sunday night and quickly deleted it.

Franklin Police Seek Man Who Hotfooted From Seatbelt Stop

A 21-year-old man bailed out during a routine traffic stop and fled from Franklin police Sunday.

Franklin Week-Ahead Weather: Rainy and Colder With Perhaps Snow

Will flakes fly in Franklin this week?

Franklin Weekend Weather: Rainy and Cool

Saturday night brings rain to Franklin and makes its home into the early part of the work week.

Missing Franklin Man Found

A family member found the 88-year-old man Wednesday night after he was missing for 12 hours.

Cool Springs Toys R Us Employee Arrested in PlayStation Heist

Franklin Police say an 18-year-old Toys R Us employee threw game consoles to waiting accomplices through a fire door.

Franklin Police: Nashville Man Arrested After Jumping From Car, Hiding in Logan's Roadhouse Women's Restroom, Flushing Heroin

Franklin Police say a 27-year-old Nashville man jumped from a moving car and flushed heroin down a women's toilet at Logan's Roadhouse.

Independence's Scott Blade Nominated as Tennessee Titans High School Coach of the Year

Coach of the year finalist Scott Blade has Independence headed back to the state final carrying the state's longest active winning streak.

Murfreesboro Woman Arrested For Allegedly Shoplifting from Cool Springs Macy's

Franklin Police, who are running extra patrols at Cool Springs, say the 20-year-old stole $500 in merchandise from the department store.

Patch's Franklin Holiday Concert Guide

Franklin gears up for the holiday season with concerts featuring big bands, signer-songwriters and Australian guitarists.