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What This Story Is About Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department is responding to a hazardous materials incident at Americold Logistics on General Mills Way. Why It Matters The facility has been evacuated, and General Mills Way and Butler Drive are closed. MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) ...
GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio ( WXIX /Gray News) - A mother has been arrested after police say she forcibly took her child from a daycare on Thursday. Green Township police said 34-year-old Jodi Littlefield forced her way into Arches Oak Hills Childcare and took off with her 5-year-old so...
An ammonia leak at a Murfreesboro facility has been contained after prompting an evacuation Friday afternoon. Murfreesboro Fire Rescue responded to Americold Logistics on General Mills Way for what officials described as a medium hazmat release. When crews arrived, they found an ...
There is a new court order aimed at stopping a group accused of targeting people downtown.
A decade after the Twin Towers fell, some of its steel beams were shipped across the country, with many turned into monuments to honor the fallen. One of those monuments is at Fort Campbell, honoring the 343 firefighters killed that day....
A 34-year-old man was shot in the leg Thursday evening in the Napier community.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Nine members of a known gang of thieves are no longer permitted in the downtown Nashville entertainment district, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. MNPD revealed that a Davidson County judge approved an injunction against the following ...
A former student expelled from a Nashville high school was arrested and charged after he reportedly brought a loaded gun to the school campus Friday, police said....
LEBANON, Tenn. (WSMV) - A group of small, seemingly controlled fires visible from the interstate in Wilson County caused some concern for some residents early Friday morning. The Wilson County Emergency Management Agency was notified of several fires near I-840 just after midnigh...
What This Story Is About A family of four and two dogs escaped a house fire on Surrey Ridge Road in Montgomery County. Why It Matters The family heard smoke alarms, got out safely and called 911 from a neighbor’s home. No injuries were reported. What Happens Next A fire investiga...
A 17-year-old boy who had been expelled from Stratford High School was arrested after teachers spotted him on campus with a gun and marijuana.
What This Story Is About A 17-year-old former Stratford High School student was arrested Friday after teachers saw him on campus with a loaded handgun and marijuana, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Why It Matters The student had been expelled from the school a...
What This Story Is About Northeast Middle School resumed normal classes after a report of a possible gun following a fight between two students prompted a lockdown. Why It Matters Investigators said they have not received additional reports of a firearm and did not find a weapon....
An expelled student was arrested Friday morning after police say he was found with a loaded handgun and marijuana on the Stratford High School campus. According to Metro Nashville Police, teachers spotted the 17-year-old former student walking through the school parking lot and a...
What This Story Is About A Tennessee woman was killed after her SUV collided with another vehicle, left Interstate 24, and caught fire in Robertson County, according to a preliminary Tennessee Highway Patrol report obtained by Smokey Barn News. Why It Matters The crash happened W...
(Gray News) - Federal health officials are issuing a warning after they’ve seen a jump in cases of human exposure to rabies and an increase in errors during rabies preventive treatments. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a “Health Alert Network Health Advisory...
A lockdown at Northeast Middle School was lifted Friday after authorities investigated a report of a firearm following a fight between two students. The Montgomery County Sheriffs Office said the physical altercation happened in a gymnasium locker room. After the fight, a bystand...
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WSMV) - A police officer avoided a potentially dangerous situation during a traffic stop in Mt. Juliet on Thursday. According to a report, a Mt. Juliet Police officer pulled over a vehicle speeding and with no seatbelt on I-40 East on Thursday. When the officer...
Where were you on 9/11? If youre of a certain age, the question comes up nearly every year. Friday marks 25 years since 19 hijackers commandeered four airplanes, crashing two into the World Trade Center and one into the Pentagon, killing 2,977 people. Almost instantly, television...
What This Story Is About A fight involving multiple students prompted a staff member to place Northeast Middle School on lockdown Friday morning. Why It Matters The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said its investigation found no shooting occurred at the school. What Happens Ne...
On Sept 11, 2001, Hanna Born and her sister were at daycare inside the Pentagon when American Airlines flight 77 crashed into the west side of the building. I think one piece of the message that my parents made very clear to us the entire time growing up was just how fortunate ou...
The fire is at the warehouse complex off the Bill France Boulevard exit.
A structure in Robertson County is on fire and explosions have been reported, according to Smokey Barn News.
Montgomery County fire fighters responded to a house fire that endangered a family of four.
Thirty-five members of Congress who were in office on September 11, 2001, are still serving in Washington. Congressman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) is one of them. Pallone represents part of New Jersey, just across the river from Ground Zero. The town of Middletown, in his district, had ...
WATERVILLE, Maine ( WABI /Gray News) - It was an emotional reunion 24 years in the making. Robert Shay Jr. and Terri Clark reunited recently for the first time since 2002, when their unexpected meeting made national headlines during a solemn moment in American history. On Sept. 1...
EDMOND, Okla. (Gray News) – An 11-year-old girl was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing her teen brother. Police in Edmond, Oklahoma, said the 15-year-old boy was fatally shot Sept. 9. The boy’s 11-year-old sibling was arrested just before 1 a.m. Thursday in connection wi...
A new partnership between Lipscomb University and the Nashville Department of Transportation is using real-time traffic and pedestrian data to help city leaders identify safety risks before they turn deadly on Lower Broadway. The effort comes after a deadly crash on Aug. 1, when ...
HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A Kentucky State Police trooper shot a black bear in self-defense on Thursday night in Harlan County. The KSP said that around 9:40 p.m., the trooper discovered the bear had gained access to the James A Cawood Field House. The trooper found garbage out...
A police chase in Christian County finished with a car on fire and a teenager in handcuffs.
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) - A 13-year-old girl is dead, and her parents have been arrested after an apparent fentanyl overdose claimed her life. According to a report by the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, on the morning of Aug. 27, police responded to a home on Keye...
PHOENIX ( KPHO /Gray News) — A 17-year-old’s dying words to first responders became the foundation of the case against two people accused of killing him. Joshua Armstrong and Luis Gonzalez, both 18, were arrested on charges of first-degree murder and armed robbery. Their arrests ...
Two teenagers suspected in gun store burglaries around Middle Tennessee were apprehended after a chase, a crash, and a manhunt in Nolensville early Wednesday morning....
A major investigation led police to search two massage parlors in Columbia, suspected of human trafficking and prostitution, this week.
Metro Nashville police are investigating a shooting at the J.C. Napier Homes on Wednesday afternoon.
CLARK COUNTY, Ky. ( WKYT /Gray News) - A family is mourning the loss of their 4-year-old girl who died in an accident involving a tractor. The Clark County Coroner identified the child as Hellayna Michelle King. The coroner said Hellayna was riding on the back of a tractor, fell ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - One person was injured and two other have been detained after a shooting in the Napier area, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Officers responded to the 500 block of Charles E. Davis Boulevard just before 5 p.m. Thursday for reports of ...
According to the Sumner County Sheriff's Office, 37-year-old Sean Eckert was arrested on the charge on Wednesday, Sept. 9.
What This Story Is About The reopening of the Cozy Nook Cafe in Hendersonville following a fire that closed it for two months. Why It Matters It shows how community support helped a local, first-responder-owned small business recover and reopen. What Happens Next The owners hope ...
According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, the shooting happened around 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10, on the 500 block of Charles E. Davis Blvd....
What This Story Is About The family of a neurodivergent Murfreesboro Wendy’s employee is asking police to reopen an investigation after a video showed him tied to kitchen equipment with trash bags. Why It Matters The Wendy’s general manager confirmed the manager involved was fire...
(Gray News) - A former Pennsylvania Catholic priest has been arrested after allegedly stealing more than $740,000 from his own mother and multiple churches. Gregory Allen Madeya, 69, originally from Ukraine, was arrested on Aug. 14, in Vero Beach, Florida, the Pennsylvania Office...
CINCINNATI ( WXIX /Gray News) — A father charged with murdering his newborn daughter appears to have set up a GoFundMe page to pay for her funeral. Christopher Evans, 34, was charged with murder, felonious assault and endangering children, police announced Thursday. His daughter,...
CADDO PARISH, La. ( KSLA /Gray News) - A Louisiana high school teacher has been arrested following an investigation into allegations that he showed inappropriate photos to a student. The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office (CPSO) began its investigation Aug. 25 after reports of alleged...
Smyrna police are asking for the public’s help identifying two people suspected of attempted vehicle thefts or break-ins early Sunday, Sept. 6.
What This Story Is About Columbia police arrested two people and seized more than $104,000 after a months-long investigation into suspected prostitution and human trafficking linked to two massage parlors. Why It Matters Police said investigators found evidence of illegal sexual ...
The investigation was conducted part of a statewide effort to investigate illegal massage parlor operations and identify possible victims of human trafficking, officials said....
SMITH COUNTY, Texas ( KLTV /Gray News) - Deputies in Texas have arrested two parents in Tyler after they left their 13-month-old in a vehicle following a day with family. Sue Ellen Rose Strizich, 26, and James Stanley Tabor, 29, were each charged with second-degree injury to a ch...
What This Story Is About The Eagleville Fire Department rescued a 100-pound tortoise from a culvert on Wednesday. For Context The African spurred tortoise, called “Berty,” had recently gone missing from her home in Eagleville. When her family spotted her in the culvert, they call...
SMITH CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - A two-car accident on Thursday resulted in one of the vehicles going off an embankment and into a creek, leading to one person being trapped. The Smith County Rescue Squad said that the incident happened just before 9 a.m. on Thursday at Granville Highwa...
ADAMSVILLE, Ala. ( WBRC /Gray News) - An Alabama man wanted on warrants from three different counties was arrested after two chases in Adamsville on Tuesday night, according to police. Adamsville police went to Walmart around 10:30 p.m. after reports of a suspected shoplifter. Wh...
What This Story Is About Winchester Police say a Tennessee officer and his family received death threats after people mistakenly identified him as the Georgia officer involved in the shooting death of a miniature donkey. Why It Matters Winchester officer Trenton Garner was not in...
ICE New Orleans officers arrested three people from Guatemala in Knoxville on Aug. 4 during an investigation into identity theft.
(Gray News) - The remains of a Delaware woman who died in 1907 have been identified nearly 15 years after they were found in a wooded area. New Castle County Police identified the remains as belonging to Hannah Graham Kleitz, 29, who died from a medical illness, according to a pr...
One year after conservative figure and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated on a Utah college campus, Following Leads goes behind the headlines to examine the tragedy through a different lens: true crime reporting. Arizona’s Family Chief Investigative Reporter ...
12 people from Robertson County are facing federal charges after authorities spent over two years investigating the distribution of cocaine.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A crash involving multiple vehicles shut down a major roadway in Nashville on Thursday morning. The crash was reported just before 7 a.m. on Ellington Parkway at the Interstate 65 North and Briley Parkway interchange. Multiple vehicles were involved, wit...
HOPKINSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A young driver had to be airlifted to a Nashville hospital after an early-morning rollover crash in Christian County. The Hopkinsville Fire Department and emergency medical personnel responded to a single-vehicle crash on Fort Campbell Boulevard and N...
An overnight crash left a driver ejected from the vehicle and pinned to the ground.
