Charges pending following deadly 5-vehicle crash on I-24
Charges are pending against a driver involved in one of the two separate five-vehicle crashes along Interstate 24 south of downtown Nashville late Thursday night, law enforcement said.
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Holiday cheer, lights and ice!: Gaylord Opryland launches 43rd 'A Country Christmas'
It's still the first week of November, but Christmas is in full swing over at the Gaylord Opryland Resort!
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Middle Tennessee pet owners encouraged to protect animals as temperatures drop
What This Story Is About This weekend cooler air moves into Middle Tennessee and southern Kentucky, bringing overnight temperatures into the 30s and the potential for near-freezing conditions in some areas. Why It Matters Cold temperatures can put pets at risk, especially puppies...
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‘Help us get justice’: Eighth grader dies after being shot in stolen car, family says
BATON ROUGE, La. ( WAFB /Gray News) - An eighth-grader was shot and killed in Louisiana, according to authorities. Officers were called around 11:39 p.m. when they located 13-year-old Madison Harris. Harris was taken to a hospital, where she later died from her injuries. Investig...
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Jay Rockefeller, former US senator who was part of a dynasty, dies at 89
Jay Rockefeller, the last member of his family's political dynasty and the only Democrat who served as West Virginia's governor and later a longtime U.S. senator, has died. He was 89. Rockefeller died Thursday night at his home in Washington, said Mary Stewart, vice president for...
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Trump names Stephen Miller chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles after midterm losses
President Donald Trump announced Friday that Stephen Miller will become White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles, who resigned Thursday night, according to a source familiar with the matter. The announcement marks Trump's first major personnel shake-up since Democrats sw...
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Former Lawrenceburg police officer convicted after handcuffing 3-year-old during 'scared straight' attempt
A former Tennessee police officer has been convicted of assault and attempted official oppression after prosecutors said he handcuffed a crying 3-year-old child during a planned "scared straight" intervention. A Sumner County jury convicted Kyle Hunter Scott, 23, following a two-...
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Governor-elect Marsha Blackburn reveals transition team. Here’s who to know
What This Story Is About Tennessee’s next governor, Marsha Blackburn, announced the members of her transition team on Thursday. Why It Matters The Transition Advisory Committee ensures that the transfer of leadership occurs as seamlessly as possible. What Happens Next Blackburn a...
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70+ dogs rescued from Louisiana, taken to Gallatin facility
Animal Rescue Corps recently brought more than 70 dogs to its Middle Tennessee facility during "Operation Little Pumpkins," a relief effort involving separate cruelty cases and overcrowding situations in Louisiana....
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Two strokes haven’t stopped him: Meet the Michigan man greeting his town for 10 years
EATON RAPIDS, Mich. ( Aging Untold ) — For 10 years, George Doxtader has made a difference in his community by spreading joy with a thumbs-up. The 78-year-old sits on a bench at the corner of State and Main streets in Eaton Rapids and lifts his thumb to greet passersby. “He gets ...
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Judge allows Tennessee death row inmates to include botched executions in lawsuit
Two failed executions in Tennessee are now at the center of a growing legal battle over the state's lethal injection protocol after a judge ruled in favor of death row inmates Friday....
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52% of Americans think inflation will ruin the holidays, survey finds
( InvestigateTV ) — More than half of Americans, about 52%, think inflation is going to ruin their holiday season, according to a WalletHub survey . John Kiernan, managing editor at WalletHub, described the finding this way. “We found that more than half, around 52% of Americans ...
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Aging Untold: What older adults should know about sexual health and protection
( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold , we address sexual health after 60, discussing essential screenings and how older adults can stay protected while dating. We explore how creative outlets like music, dance and art can support mood, dignity and connection for lov...