Brentwood business owner admits failing to pay employee taxes to IRS, prosecutors say
A Brentwood business owner pleaded guilty to failing to pay federal taxes tied to his employees' wages, a case prosecutors say involved nearly a decade of unpai
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A Brentwood business owner pleaded guilty to failing to pay federal taxes tied to his employees' wages, a case prosecutors say involved nearly a decade of unpai

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Tennessee voters will decide who leads the state and represents them in Congress as they head to the polls Nov. 3.The ballot for Middle Tennesseans features a 1...
FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · Oct 20, 2026

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Russia launched new attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure using ballistic missiles and jet-powered drones, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday, adding that Kyiv again received no early warning of the attack from partner countries that previously shared their intelligen...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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Police are searching for a man after he was accused of assaulting a woman with a hammer and stealing her phone.
FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · Oct 20, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. ( WBRC /Gray News) - A man is in custody after Cullman police said they were working an “active situation” Friday. Police said Jonathan Patrick Young was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff. Cullman authorities said they were called after Young’s elderly...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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Sumner County crews have spent the better part of the last two weeks replacing dozens of stolen road signs.
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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LAS VEGAS ( FOX5 /Gray News) - The man accused of stealing and injuring a flamingo from the Las Vegas Strip was found guilty by a jury on Monday. Mitchell Fairbarn, 34, was present in court and appeared emotionless. His wife and friend were also seen inside the courtroom as the v...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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A family is grieving after a 64-year-old man was found shot to death inside his North Nashville apartment over the weekend.
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - A National Guard member who attempting to break up a fight near the U.S. Capitol was shot and injured on Sunday night, police said. Interim D.C. police chief Jeff Carroll said the shooting happened around 11:10 p.m. while guard members were sitting in a par...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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Early voting numbers so far in Tennessee show a big turnout spike compared to the 2022 election, especially in Davidson County. However, a Vanderbilt University political science professor said those numbers may be a little skewed....
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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EMMONS COUNTY, N.D. ( KFYR /Gray News) - A landlord is behind bars after authorities say he broke into a home, exposed himself, and chased three young girls with his car while driving drunk. Court documents show Emmons County, North Dakota, deputies were sent Tuesday afternoon to...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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In the Russia-Ukraine war, every new way to kill seems to invent a new way to save. Ukraine recently demonstrated an uncrewed drone that can the job of a medevac helicopter. Anywhere else, this would likely be considered a terrible idea. But this is Ukraine, where desperation is ...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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We all know how it is in downtown Nashville. It's loud. Standing in a crowd downtown, I found John Hewett. "You mean to tell me it's not the Pancake Pantry line?!" he laughed. "No, no. This is not the Pancake Pantry line, buddy." Hewett's been downtown a lot and knows what to exp...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Oct 19, 2026