Amber Alert Update: A 1-year-old Tennessee girl, Lilly Hill, was found safe in Georgia after an automated license plate reader flagged her mother’s vehicle during a traffic stop; her noncustodial mother, Kasey Hill, was arrested on warrants tied to aggravated kidnapping, child endangerment and felony evading. Public Safety & Surveillance: A national backlash against Flock Safety cameras continues, with Tennessee cities including Knoxville facing scrutiny over privacy and safety concerns as some governments deactivate or cancel contracts. Elections & Voting Ops: Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett visited Hickman County’s election office to highlight early voting turnout, which is tracking below 2022 levels, and to thank poll workers. Nuclear Policy: Tennessee was named a finalist for the federal Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses, a plan that could expand the state’s role in the nuclear fuel cycle and potentially link to advanced manufacturing and data centers. Education Oversight: Memphis-Shelby County Schools faces continued legal fights over a possible state takeover/oversight board as the new school year begins, with chronic absenteeism and reading/math proficiency in focus. Sports Discipline: Tennessee linebacker Arion Carter received a two-game NCAA suspension tied to a $427 airline ticket issue from his pre-draft process. Community & Veterans: A Memphis nonprofit golf tournament aims to raise money for DJ’s Care Closet and other Dennis Price Jr. Foundation programs, while Nash County’s Veteran Services office offers a free “Veteran Essentials Cabinet” stocked with hygiene and toiletries.