Former MNPS board member faces multiple charges after Tanger Nashville confrontation
Former Metro Nashville Public Schools board member Franchata A. Bush faces three pending misdemeanor charges.
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‘Pretty Little Liars’ actor Chad Lowe mourns death of 13-year-old daughter
(Gray News) - “Pretty Little Liars” actor Chad Lowe and his wife are mourning the death of their 13-year-old daughter, Fiona Hepler Lowe. The Lowe family said, “We are deeply heartbroken by the loss of our beloved Fiona,” according to a statement shared with People. Fiona was the...
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TN’s only woman on death row, Christa Pike, asks U.S. Supreme Court to keep execution stay in place. Here’s what we know
What This Story Is About Christa Pike’s attorneys filed a response asking the U.S. Supreme Court to leave in place a temporary stay of her execution while the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reviews a new legal challenge. Why It Matters Pike was scheduled to be executed Wednesday ...
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Trump administration to begin sending $500 Obamacare refund checks. See who qualifies
WASHINGTON (Gray News) - The White House is preparing to mail refund checks to nearly 1 million Americans whom the administration says were overcharged for Obamacare insurance. The Treasury Department is said to be releasing $500 checks to more than 950,000 Americans in 30 states...
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Juvenile accused of shooting, killing 22-year-old in Middle Tennessee, TBI says
What This Story Is About A juvenile has been charged with criminal homicide after a shooting that killed a 22-year-old man in Erin, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Why It Matters The victim was identified as Ezekiel Ochoa. The shooting happened Monday night in...
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Former attorney facing new theft charges involving misappropriated funds for Tennessee Tech fraternity
What This Story Is About A former attorney in Tennessee is facing new charges in connection to an investigation into misappropriated funds for a Tennessee Tech fraternity. Why It Matters The TBI said that in the investigation, the Tennessee Comptroller found evidence that Hargis ...
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Lawmakers make bipartisan push to save U.S. film industry
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Lawmakers say other countries have started offering stronger incentives to make movies than the United States, and if the U.S. does not keep up, it will lose a sizeable chunk of the industry. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said there is a shift happening in the fi...
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U.S. Court of Appeals grants last-minute stay in Christa Gail Pike’s Tennessee execution, state files appeal with SCOTUS
What This Story Is About The Sixth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals has issued a temporary stay on the execution of Christa Gail Pike , the only woman on Tennessee’s death row. Why It Matters It means the notorious “Jobs Corps Murder” offender’s execution will now face furthe...
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Minor charged after man shot, killed in Houston County
A juvenile was arrested for homicide following a shooting in Houston County Monday night, officials said.
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Nashville airport shares tips ahead of busy fall break travel season
What This Story Is About The Nashville International Airport (BNA) shared some tips for passengers ahead of the busy fall break travel season. Why It Matters Construction is underway at BNA, so the airport said travelers should consider learning other routes to BNA. Catch Up ‘Mak...
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Court halts execution of Christa Gail Pike in Tennessee for a murder she committed at age 18
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( WVLT /AP) — A federal appeals court halted the execution in Tennessee of Christa Pike about an hour before it was set to begin Wednesday. The judges said they want to review whether her allegations of sexual abuse and rape as a child were fully considered befor...
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‘Makes it worthwhile.’ Middle Tennessee veterans depart on Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
What This Story Is About More than 30 Middle Tennessee veterans departed Nashville on an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., to tour the monuments built in their honor. Why It Matters The trip gives veterans a form of recognition that some said they did not receive when they first ...