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DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA/Gray News) - A former Democratic nominee for Florida governor and mayor of Tallahassee has been arrested on drug charges.According to the Daphne Police Department, 46-year-old Andre
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A Southwest Airlines flight from Maui to Las Vegas made an emergency diversion Sunday, July 5, 2026.
According to the NFD, fire investigators responded to a reported fire in the receptacle aisle at the Walmart Supercenter at 3458 Dickerson Pike on June 26 just after 10:30 a.m.
MEDIAPOLIS, Iowa (KWQC/Gray News) - Orrin Asmus is anything but your average 93-year-old. He has been driving semitrucks for over 70 years.Now, his fellow truckers are trying to help him get recognition as the oldest semi driver in the world.“Cody just haphazardly googled Guinness Book of World R...
This story was originally published by the Nashville Banner. Sign up for their newsletter.Residents in areas with data centers foot more of the bill for increased electricity costs, according to a new report by nonpartisan think tank Think Tennessee.The report released Tuesday is the first of a t...
SABULA, Iowa (KWQC/Gray News) - An argument over dogs pooping in a park landed an Iowa man in jail after police said he threw a mortar firework at his neighbor.Cole Peiffer, 31, faces several charges, including felony intimidation with a dangerous weapon and reckless use of explosives.According t...
ATLANTA (AP) — It was another World Cup epic from an Argentina team that simply doesn’t know when it’s beaten.Trailing 2-0 against Egypt with 11 minutes of regulation time to play on Tuesday, the defending champions rallied for an improbable 3-2 victory and a spot in the quarterfinals.“We have a ...
PHOENIX (AZFamily/Gray News) — A homeowner in Phoenix said he was hit with a nearly $3,000 water bill after a city-owned transmitter failed to report his water usage for seven months. He believes the city should be held responsible.Cameron Green said he opened his water bill last month to find a ...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Crews with the Clarksville Fire Rescue responded to a fire at a local business on Tuesday. The fire happened at the Stop & Shop Market at the corner of Woodmont Boulevard and Greenwood Avenue.As a result of the fire, one lane on Woodmont Boulevard and Greenwood Avenue ...
ATLANTA (ANF/Gray News) — Officials say several people were injured over the weekend when a tree came crashing down during a severe thunderstorm at a Six Flags park in Georgia. According to the Cobb County Fire Department, the tree fell in a walkway at Six Flags Over Georgia’s parking lot entranc...
The U.S. Department of Justice cannot have the names and personal contact information for every person who worked during the 2020 election in Georgias Fulton County, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.The Justice Department in April obtained a grand jury subpoena seeking the names and personal contact...
DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA/Gray News) - A former Democratic nominee for Florida governor and mayor of Tallahassee has been arrested on drug charges.According to the Daphne Police Department, 46-year-old Andrew Demetric Gillum was arrested after officers spotted him driving erratically last Thursday night...
(Gray News) - George E. Johnson, founder of the trailblazing Johnson Products Company, died, according to media reports. He was 99.He died in his downtown Chicago condo, his son, John Edward Johnson, told the Chicago Sun-Times. The New York Times reported he died of a respiratory illness, citing ...
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Murfreesboro Police Department is sharing a story of an officer’s work to safely help a nonverbal child with autism who ran away from family recently and made his way to the Target toy section.In early May, officers responded to the Target on Old Fort Parkway afte...
TRENTON, Ken. (WSMV) - A truck full of trash has overturned into a southwest Kentucky field, causing traffic to be diverted. According to Hopkinsville news radio station WHOP, the trash-hauling truck overturned in the 900 block of Clarksville Road, seemingly into a cornfield, just south of Trento...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) - A deputy from Douglas County, Nebraska was fired in May after an internal investigation uncovered policy violations. Investigators said their investigation began into Dudik after the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received a cyber tip about his i...
(InvestigateTV) — Summer activities, camp, travel and home improvement projects can strain household budgets quickly, but a debt relief attorney says planning ahead and building a dedicated savings plan can help.Debt relief attorney Leslie Tayne said it is important to have a summer budget each y...
LONDON, Ky. (Gray News) — A woman in Kentucky is accused of leaving a 91-year-old man stranded in a hot car because he refused to buy her cigarettes.The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office said Nikki Reed Hoskins, 37, was arrested Thursday.Deputies responded to a 911 call from a passerby reporting tha...
(Gray News) - A new report is revealing the most stressed cities in the U.S., according to WalletHub.To determine the most and least stressed cities in America, WalletHub analyzed 182 cities across 39 metrics in four categories: work stress, financial stress, family stress, and health and safety ...
A pedestrian killed by a pickup truck June 27 has been identified by the Metro Nashville Police Crime Laboratory.
An Idaho woman who said her toddler twins died last year after being vaccinated faces murder charges connected to their deaths, authorities said.A grand jury indicted Andrea Shaw, who is accused of suffocating her 18-month-old twins in May 2025, on two counts of first-degree murder on June 29, ac...
Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, has been communicating by phone with colleagues as he recovers in the hospital from an undisclosed medical issue.Senate Majority Leader John Thune said in a statement that he and McConnell "had a lengthy and substantive conversation that covered a variety of topics" on M...
OAK GROVE, Ky. (WSMV) - A semi reportedly crashed into multiple vehicles on a wet interstate, injuring more than a dozen people on Sunday in Christian County.According to a report from WKDZ, the Christian County Sheriff’s Office responded to mile marker 91 on I-24 West after the driver of a tract...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Atlanta Braves take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday, and you can watch the game live on Gray Media stations across the Southeast.When: 6:40 p.m.Where: PNC Park; Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaPitchers: RHP Hurston Waldrep vs. RHP Paul SkenesLineupsBravesTBDPi...
Metro expects its board to continue to meet, says court granted stay through July 27
A controversial Utah school where celebrity Paris Hilton says she was abused has had its license revoked after a state investigation found staff failed to protect the juveniles in its care.The Provo Canyon School was notified Monday by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services that the lic...
HUGHES, Ark. (WMC/Gray News) - A 14-year-old boy died after suffering a fireworks injury on July 4, according to his family.Jacksyn Smith was injured on July 4 while mishandling fireworks. He was flown to a children’s hospital, where he later died.Jacksyn’s grandmother, Angela Perdew, said he was...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The State of Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday is set to begin at the end of July in 2026.The holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 31 and runs through Sunday, August 2 at 11:59 p.m.Certain goods may be purchased tax-free during this weekend event.“Certain restric...
The United States is revoking a waiver of sanctions that allowed the sale of Iranian oil, according to a US official.It comes after Iran allegedly fired on three commercial vessels Tuesday in Oman's territorial waters near the Strait of Hormuz. A U.S. official described the strikes as a gross vio...
(Aging Untold) — On this episode of Aging Untold, we explore why treating the body as one connected system can help break the cycle of “checklist medicine.” Plus, a warning about “stranger danger” for seniors, including subtle red flags that caregivers shouldn’t ignore. Then, the cursive comeback...
A Goodlettsville man pleaded guilty Monday to multiple offenses, including sexually exploiting a 7-year-old, leaving him facing at least 35 years in prison, according to officials.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator John Morrison stopped in Middle Tennessee to tout his speeding prevention campaign.
A toddler discovered in a backyard pool in a Phoenix suburb in February was declared dead before being found breathing hours later in a room that serves as the hospital morgue, according to recently released police records.Two Gilbert police officers saw possible signs of life multiple times, but...
A high-rise under construction in New York City and nearby buildings have been evacuated after structural columns buckled on the 21st floor of the 33-story building, sending bricks falling onto the street below, according to the fire department.Inspectors also found multiple cracks and sagging fl...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Queen of Country’s life story is headed to the big stage.Playbill reports that Dolly Parton’s “DOLLY: A True Original Musical” will begin performances in December at the St. James Theatre in New York City.The show is set to officially open January 19, 2027, on Parton...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A 22-year-old man was arrested and charged after a deadly crash in Nashville on Monday night.According to an arrest affidavit, officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department responded to the intersection of Murfreesboro Pike and Town Park Drive around 6:30 p.m. on M...
(Gray News) - Slurpee lovers, get ready: 7-Eleven’s Slurpee Day is right around the corner. And this year, the company is going all out to celebrate the iconic beverage’s 60th anniversary.The gas station retailer is continuing its annual tradition of giving out free small Slurpees at participatin...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Looking to use your right to vote? Today is the deadline to make that happen in this year’s elections in Tennessee. Tuesday, July 7, is the voter registration deadline to cast your ballots in the state and federal primary and state and county general elections this Augus...
A Pickett County man has been sentenced to serve two decades in prison for his connection to his wife's death in 2025, officials announced Monday.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A casting company is urging struggling restaurants in Nashville to sign up for a new Gordon Ramsay show.JS Casting announced that it is looking for restaurants in or around the Nashville area that are interested in “receiving professional guidance from world-renowned Che...
Legislation focuses on stricter regulations for facilities, 90-day construction moratorium, eminent domain targeting zoo-area site
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