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PEORIA, Ill. ( WEEK /Gray News) - The mass evacuation of neighborhoods within a one-mile radius of an Illinois ethanol plant continued Saturday after police said a suspicious package was determined to be a credible bomb threat. While the package found at BioUrja Renewables was “r...
EAGLE RIVER, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - Friends and family are remembering the life of an Alaska high school freshman who died from cardiac arrest after suddenly collapsing while playing football in physical education class last week. Mary and James Curry said their son Levi was...
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. ( KCTV /Gray News) — The Independence Fire Department is mourning the loss of a firefighter who died while hiking in central Missouri. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office said it responded to a 911 call at Pinnacles Park, just north of Columbia, at about 10:15 a.m...
Shipley was reportedly over the Unity Program, an after school enrichment program, at Merrol Hyde Magnet School in Hendersonville until he resigned after the 2025-2026 school year....
BATON ROUGE, La. ( WAFB /Gray News) - Former Baton Rouge resident Devon Flanagan was working along the Mississippi River in New Orleans early Friday afternoon when a tanker reportedly struck the American Heritage river cruise paddleboat. RELATED: Tanker crashes into river cruiser...
According to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office, William Derek Rouse was arrested on Sunday, Nov. 8, on a charge of aggravated assault.
WICHITA, Kan. ( KWCH /Gray News) - The driver of a pickup that hit and killed two people and injured nearly a dozen others at a sports facility last month will not face charges. Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett and Wichita Police Chief Joe Sullivan provided the upda...
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WSMV) - Three people were taken to the hospital Wednesday night after two vehicles collided at an intersection in Hopkinsville, according to a crash report cited by WKDZ . The crash happened at 8:54 p.m. at East 21st and Walnut streets. What the crash report sa...
A former Williamson County youth pastor has been accused of committing multiple sex crimes against children.
What This Story Is About A former Sumner County Schools employee has been arrested on child sexual abuse and exploitation charges, Hendersonville police said. Why It Matters Sumner County Schools said Jesse Owen Shipley left the district at the end of the last school year and is ...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. ( WBRC /Gray News) - A suspect in a July double murder in Brookwood , Alabama, has been charged with another murder after skeletal remains were found Tuesday behind a Tuscaloosa apartment complex , the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit said. On July 6, Brookwood Pol...
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WSMV) - A man is facing serious charges after he attempted to flee from officers in his vehicle while reportedly intoxicated earlier this week in Hopkinsville. According to a report from WKDZ, Hopkinsville Police officers responded to a call about a wrong-way d...
POINTE COUPEE PARISH, La. ( WAFB /Gray News) - A former police officer and volunteer firefighter will be castrated after receiving three life sentences following a conviction for raping multiple children. According to Louisiana’s 18th Judicial District Attorney Tony Clayton, a ju...
What This Story Is About A man was arrested on an aggravated assault charge after allegedly flashing a handgun at an employee at a Cookeville clothing store, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office said. Why It Matters Investigators said the man was prohibited from possessing firearms...
What This Story Is About The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office is offering a monetary reward for the arrest of a wanted 20-year-old for several charges. Why It Matters WCSO is offering a $1,000 reward for tips leading to Matthew Marciniak’s arrest. FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - The W...
A building collapse in Aurora, Illinois, was captured on video Wednesday, sending people on nearby streets running for cover. Aurora police said three people were injured when the buildings brick exterior crumbled onto the road below. The injuries were considered minor. RELATED S...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. ( KCTV /Gray News) - A truck driver in Missouri is accused of killing a mother and her two young sons in a crash as they were heading to the airport. Eldar Skander, 39, was charged Tuesday with three counts of involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of 35-year-old...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. ( WDRB+WAVE /Gray News) — A school police officer told the officer that he was responding to a fight when he was pulled over for speeding, but the school district said that is not the case. Footage from Louisville Metro Police officer Kendrick Eaves’ body camera s...
The 8th annual Stuff The Truck toy drive is underway in Nashville and already collecting donations. The toys gathered will go toward the Metro Police Christmas Charities' annual Christmas basket giveaway. Stuff The Truck is asking people to donate gifts for all ages. One of the d...
ASHLAND CITY, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Middle Tennessee Walmart was evacuated after a threat was reported on Friday morning, according to law enforcement. The Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a bomb threat was reported for the Walmart on Highway 12, and the store immediate...
ERIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - A semi-truck driver was arrested this week after allegedly driving under the influence in a school zone as young students were being dismissed. Erin Police said they arrested Arisma Arisme Thursday for allegedly driving under the influence with a suspended li...
Officials have added a 31-year-old man to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Most Wanted List, warning he is considered armed and dangerous.
(Gray Media) – A new update to child car seat safety standards is fast approaching, changing the requirements for newly manufactured seats. Starting Dec. 5, 2026, updated federal testing standards will affect how covered car seats are tested for side-impact crashes and how child ...
ASHLAND CITY, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Middle Tennessee Walmart was evacuated after a threat was reported on Friday morning, according to law enforcement. The Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a bomb threat was reported for the Walmart on Highway 12, and the store immediate...
A chief with the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department has been suspended for responding to a fire call after he was drinking while off duty.
( InvestigateTV ) — InvestigateTV+ explores why critical vehicle crash safeguards remain a costly optional feature in the U.S. Then, we examine the crisis of jails serving as de facto mental health facilities and the programs working to break the cycle. Plus, meet a retired coupl...
President Donald Trumps approval rating has dropped to a new second-term low of 32%, down from 33% in August. An Economist-YouGov poll also shows a majority of Americans disapprove of the presidents handling of several issues, including the economy, foreign policy, crime and gove...
Microsoft said progress is being made in bringing its popular workplace software back online as a global outage enters its second day, disrupting business communications, police emergency calls, court operations and AI tools....
WACO, Texas ( KWTX /Gray News) — An employee of a nonprofit group that helps abused and neglected foster children navigate the court system was arrested Wednesday with his wife after authorities searched their Texas home and found the conditions in which they and their two childr...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - Jack Antonio Sabàto appeared in court Thursday for a hearing in the case stemming from a hit-and-run that killed pedestrian Carl Simmonds. Sabàto, 32, is charged with the felony crime of leaving an accident without assisting and a misdemeano...
Annie Maples was killed last year in a crash along Dr. D.B. Todd Jr. Boulevard after the driver with her mother failed to yield. Under current Tennessee statutes, however, a fatal failure to yield can still be prosecuted as a misdemeanor rather than a felony offense....
What This Story Is About A 20-year-old man is in custody as police investigate vehicle break-ins across several Middle Tennessee communities. Why It Matters The investigation spans West Nashville, Belle Meade, Brentwood, Murfreesboro and Lebanon. What Happens Next Metro Nashville...
SMITHVILLE, N.Y. ( WWNY /Gray News) - One person died, and six others were injured in a fiery crash involving a school bus and an SUV in New York, authorities said. The crash happened on County Route 75 at around 3 p.m. Thursday. A Belleville Henderson bus and the SUV collided, c...
Metro Nashville police arrested 20-year-old Laquarius Bumphus in a Middle Tennessee vehicle break-in probe after a brief chase at a Charlotte Pike gas station. Stolen pistols, key fobs, programmer found....
Lincoln County deputies arrested a suspect in a mysterious wild opossum case. Details remain undisclosed. The case was referred to TWRA as Class II wildlife, with possible animal cruelty concerns....
The Nashville Police and Public Safety Alliance surveyed approximately 1,000 Nashville residents in early September to better understand their perceptions of crime, policing, and public safety priorities....
President Donald Trump suggested hes directing Vice President JD Vances focus away from Iran, declaring no deal is needed. Trump said he asked Vance to focus his complete and total attention on the Massive Corruption and Crime taking place in Democrat run Cities and States throug...
LAKE CHARLES, La. ( KPLC /Gray News) - A Louisiana man is accused of placing a hidden camera in a home and capturing video of a child undressed. Police said they also found a camera in the employee bathroom at the suspect’s business. According to the Lake Charles Police Departmen...
The Metro Nashville Police Department is working to clear a backlog of sexual assault kits.
What This Story Is About Three Nashville Fire Department trainees have resigned after failing to meet the fire academy’s standards and expectations, the department said. Why It Matters The department did not provide specific reasons for the resignations. For Context The resignati...
A Franklin Special School District bus crash has raised concerns amid an ongoing driver shortage.
CARTHAGE, New York ( WWNY /Gray News) - State police said a rape suspect was killed in an officer-involved shooting Wednesday in New York. Troopers in New York said the situation started when they pulled over a vehicle to apprehend a man wanted on a bench warrant on a first-degre...
LINCOLN COUNTY, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said deputies arrested a person after investigating an incident involving a wild opossum. Deputies identified the person involved and made an arrest after community members brought the incident to law enforcement’...
News 2 has looked into Bumphus. He is from Maury County where he has an extensive record that includes conspiracy, multiple thefts, and more than a dozen auto burglary charges....
TULSA, OKLA. (Gray News) - An Oklahoma man is accused of running over and killing his mother after an argument about a borrowed car, according to authorities. John Tiffin, 31, was arrested on charges of second-degree murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, reckless d...
Murfreesboro Fire Rescue deputy chief received a two-day unpaid suspension after a complaint about suspected alcohol consumption before responding to a fire cal MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - Murfreesboro Fire Rescue’s deputy chief received a two-day unpaid suspension after a compl...
STANFORD, Ky. ( WKYT /Gray News) - A beloved doctor in Kentucky is being remembered after he tragically lost his life following an accident at home. Dr. James Turpin, 53, an emergency room doctor at Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital in Stanford, died Wednesday, days after fall...
What This Story Is About The results of the 2026 Public Safety Sentiment Survey show “promising progress,” the Nashville Police + Public Safety Alliance reported this week. Why It Matters ”Residents also gave the city higher marks for its handling of public safety and crime, and ...
A Murfreesboro deputy fire chief was suspended for two days without pay after responding to a fire scene after drinking alcohol while off duty. Disciplinary records obtained by NewsChannel 5 Rutherford County reporter Aaron Cantrell show Deputy Fire Chief Jamie Bigelow violated d...
(Gray Media) - A 17-year-old who was missing for six days in the Australian wilderness was reunited with his mother after rescue crews found him. “Amazingly, William is in good spirits and, for the most part, in good health,” police said . William’s mom dropped him off with a fri...
