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Nashville HBCU students share their hopes for Jefferson Street’s future
What This Story Is About Students at Meharry Medical College, Tennessee State University and Fisk University are sharing what they want to see along Nashville’s Jefferson Street, including more places to eat, study and gather. Why It Matters The corridor is home to three Historic...
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Family social club coming to Berry Hill
A private social club for entire families is coming to the Berry Hill area of Nashville in 2028.
government
Nashville's Metro Council to discuss Supreme Court ruling cutting its membership from 40 to 20
Nashville's Metro Council is set to discuss its response Friday afternoon to a state Supreme Court ruling that cuts its membership in half, a change impacting hundreds of thousands of people in Nashville. A law passed in 2023 caps the size of city councils and county commissions ...
government
Rezoning could pave the way for a rock quarry in Trousdale County
Clearly Construction is pushing to build a rock quarry in Trousdale County along State Route 141. The company went before the planning commission this week to rezone 230 acres of land. "Just being transparent, The end goal for this property would be to be for it to a rock quarry....
safety
InvestigateTV+: Front-center airbags largely unavailable in U.S.
( 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...
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‘I literally was a walking stroke’: A growing need for organ donations among Black Americans
CHARLESTON, S.C. ( InvestigateTV ) — Black Americans face a critical need for organ transplants, yet they experience longer wait times and lower donation rates. In 2026, African Americans accounted for more than a quarter of those on the organ transplant waiting list. But at the ...
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Retired veteran finds new mission volunteering at senior center
PHOENIX ( InvestigateTV ) — A Valley Army veteran is spending his post-military and post-retirement years volunteering at a Phoenix senior center, offering companionship and practical help to seniors who have few other resources. Robert Lane can be found at the Desert West Senior...
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Jails have become destinations for people who need mental health treatment
( InvestigateTV ) — Experts say prisons and county jails have become destinations for people who need mental health treatment, not time behind bars. According to multiple reports , three jail systems are among the largest mental health facilities in the country: Rikers Island in ...
parks
Confederate flag on race vehicle at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway sparks backlash
A Confederate flag displayed on a competing vehicle at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway last weekend has prompted calls for accountability.
schools
MTSU student group protests Turning Point USA chapter after October event
What This Story Is About Some Middle Tennessee State University students are demanding that the university disband its Turning Point USA chapter. Why It Matters Students started a petition and gathered more than 550 signatures following the TPUSA event on campus last month. What ...
safety
Trump approval hits second-term low as majority disapprove on key issues
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...
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11-month-old found buried alive in dog crate went home to family the same night
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, S.C. ( WRDW/WAGT /Gray News) — An 11-month-old boy who was buried alive in a dog crate was released from a South Carolina hospital and is back home with his family after he was dug out of a grave. Koah Sharp was rescued nearly 24 hours after he was reported m...