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A 17-year-old San Diego cancer patient says that her purse was stolen while she was in surgery at UC San Diego Health, and the suspect is believed to work at the hospital.
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MANCHESTER, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Manchester park was hit with vandalism in several areas, according to Joey Hobbs, the mayor of Manchester. Of the areas tagged, Hobbs said the newly updated restrooms were vandalized and had to be repaired and repainted. “As you know, removing graffiti and repairing v...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Senator Lindsay Graham, Republican senator of South Carolina, has passed away following a “brief and short illness,” just days after he turned 71.President Donald Trump says the South Carolina Senator was a dear friend and ordered all American flags lowered to half-staff un...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee lawmakers are paying tribute to Sen. Lindsey Graham after he died from a “brief and sudden illness.”Graham’s office posted a statement on social media early Sunday morning announcing the 71-year-old’s passing. As people across the world mourn his death, lawmake...
CHRISTIAN CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - An apartment building and a vehicle were hit by gunfire during a shooting in Kentucky Saturday night, according to WKDZ Radio.Citing Christian County Sheriff’s deputies, WKDZ reports that an individual fired shots on Greenville Road, striking an apartment building an...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Country Music Association (CMA) named their new chief executive officer. On June 8, CMA announced that Brittany Schaffer will succeed Sarah Trahern, who announced her retirement earlier this year. Schaffer will join the CMA organization on Sept. 8 as a part of a tran...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Congress returns Monday from its July 4th recess following the death of longtime Senator Lindsey Graham, The South Carolina Republican passed away Saturday evening after a brief and sudden illness. Preparations are underway for services and a special election to fill his se...
A 17-year-old San Diego cancer patient says that her purse was stolen while she was in surgery at UC San Diego Health, and the suspect is believed to work at the hospital.
The Tennessee Department of Health on Saturday confirmed a second case of measles in middle Tennessee.
The Scottsville Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying an individual seen on security cameras stealing from a local business.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV/Gray News) - A nurse lost her license and is banned for life from federally funded hospitals after she forged opioid prescriptions.Brooke Haller, 41, pleaded guilty to a single count of possession of a controlled substance by deception and subterfuge, according to the U.S....
The LinkU Invitational will take place on Sept. 27 at Credit One Stadium, featuring two outdoor college basketball exhibitions between Vanderbilt and Virginia, while the College of Charleston will take on The Citadel. Vanderbilt and Virginia will tip off at 1 p.m., and the College of Charleston's...
Tennessee leaders paid tribute to Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday, remembering him as a friend, colleague, and dedicated public servant.
Two people were killed and several others injured after at least two shooters exchanged gunfire amid crowds of roughly 13,000 people at Canadas biggest Latin street festival in Toronto on Saturday, police said.A total of six people were shot, and several suspects are believed to be at large after...
A Davidson County judge extended protections for about 400 children statewide while three Nashville physicians fight to keep them enrolled in a crucial healthcare program.The Children's Special Services program provides care for medically fragile children, including treatments for cancer and seiz...
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (Gray News) - A man was killed after getting trapped in a conveyor belt at work on Friday.The Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue said crews responded to a report of an industrial accident in Deerfield Beach, Florida.Officials said the man got trapped under the hopper arm of a conve...
The sudden death of influential Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham will have implications for legislative business in the Senate and the November election. Heres what we know about what comes next.How will Grahams seat get filled?Under state law, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster can appoint a tempo...
(Gray News) - Josh Duggar, who was convicted of receiving and possessing material depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct in 2021, has been transferred to a federal prison in Ohio.Duggar spent four years at FCI Seagoville in Texas. In May, he was transferred to the Federal Medical C...
The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian strike on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz that set the container ship ablaze and forced its crew to abandon it. Iran responded with attacks targeting several countries in the Middle East, including Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman ...
A flood watch is in effect through Sunday evening. Heavy downpours are expected on Sunday afternoon.
Leaders of NATO allies, Ukraine and Israel paid tribute to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham as a friend, partner and advocate of trans-Atlantic ties on Sunday, praising a figure who was a constant presence on the global foreign policy scene before and during the era of President Donald Trump. The Republi...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) died from a “brief and sudden illness” on Saturday evening at the age of 71, the long-time senator's office announced. “Senator Graham's family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” Graham’s office wrote in a ...
COLBERT COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF/Gray News) - An Alabama teenager’s quick thinking helped save a 76-year-old woman who drove nearly 20 miles while unknowingly suffering from a brain bleed.Fannie Garner, 76, and Johnson Thompson, 17, make an unlikely pair, but they say they were brought together by divi...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV/Gray News) - The search for a 10-year-old Missouri boy who is believed to have walked out of his home while sleepwalking came to a heartbreaking end when his body was found in a pond.Kansas City Police said first responders found the body of 10-year-old Jackson S. Georgari,...
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress and a longtime advocate of direct confrontation with Iran, died Saturday evening after a brief and sudden illness, his office said in statement posted on social media.The office did not provide any additional det...
After at least four meetings, Clarksville City Council approved a 9-cent property tax increase as part of the city's nearly $179 million budget for next year.
Consistent flooding issues has Mt. Juliet cat rescue True Rescue searching for a more permanent solution.
The storms moved through Middle Tennessee, causing power outages and downing trees and power lines along the way.
FAYETTEVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A suspect has been charged in connection to a report of shots fired in Fayetteville earlier this month.The Fayetteville Police Department said officers responded to a shots fired call on 2nd Avenue on July 6.At the scene, officers found multiple shell casings and “evi...
MAURY CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - The Maury County Fire Department said crews are working to clean up downed trees and debris after strong storms moved through the area Saturday.MCFD said the storms caused power outages and knocked trees down, blocking some roadways.Multiple agencies responded to the rep...
BELLE MEADE, Tenn. (WSMV) - With severe storms capable of producing flash flooding that can raise water levels multiple feet in minutes, a local hardware store assistant manager says a few key items can help protect homes from costly damage.Michael Hartz, assistant manager at Elder’s Ace Hardware...
As the first day of school approaches, families across Middle Tennessee are checking off supply lists and FOX 17 has a list of free school supply giveaways.
In the developing neighborhood of Wedgewood-Houston, neighbors had a chance to get to know one another, discover new hot spots in town, and celebrate a lesser known holiday at its first ever Bastille Day Block Party this weekend."It is hot, but it's really really fun," said Drew Crosby.Complete w...
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WSMV) - Update: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Saturday that James Walker was found safe. Earlier: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Brentwood Police Department are looking for a missing elderly man on Friday.Brentwood Police learned that 85-year-old...
The ownership group of the historic Donoho Hotel in Red Boiling Springs has decided to sell the property after a fire destroyed the century-old landmark in November 2025.Despite the loss, co-owner John Cook said he hopes the site will someday again host the weddings and family reunions the hotel ...
A Tennessee Silver Alert issued for an 85-year-old Brentwood man with a medical condition has been canceled after he was found safe, according to TBI.
The annual summer jazz concert series takes place in Wasioto Park along the banks of the Cumberland River.
WINCHESTER, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Winchester Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man.Wayne Finchum, 43, was last seen in the area of Lynchburg Road and Style Street about 1:30 p.m. on July 7. He is 5′11″ tall and weighs 160 pounds.WPD said Finchum is an insulin-de...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Two hundred and fifty years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a women’s volunteer service organization based in the nation’s capital is helping people around the world discover whether their family played a role in founding the United States.The Daughter...
LELAND, N.C. (WECT/Gray News) - The driver of a school bus that overturned on an exit ramp earlier this week has been charged following a police investigation.According to the Leland Police Department, Annette Blount, 57, faces misdemeanor charges that include reckless driving and exceeding a saf...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - A woman was electrocuted after storms rolled through the area, knocking down a power line in southeast Charlotte.Officials said that a 37-year-old woman was electrocuted on the night of Tuesday, July 7.A neighbor, Scott Mallonee, said that he heard a bunch of po...
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