I-24 Choice Lanes plan between Nashville, Murfreesboro clears key hurdle
A plan to add optional lanes along Interstate 24 between Nashville and Murfreesboro has cleared another hurdle.
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: local news, as published by FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · · 1 min read
A plan to add optional lanes along Interstate 24 between Nashville and Murfreesboro has cleared another hurdle.

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The search for two missing Hawkins County boys is over after authorities found them safe in Georgia.
FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · Oct 2, 2026

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. ( InvestigateTV ) — Many animal shelters across America are overwhelmed, and where animals are located is a big reason why. In regions like the South, shelters are under-resourced and over-capacity, packed with dogs and cats waiting for adoption. For many, that w...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 2, 2026

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What This Story Is About A Kentucky prosecutor is scheduled to hold a news conference at 11 a.m. Friday to provide updates in the case against Emonnie Branch, who is accused of killing Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips. Why It Matters The briefing comes after Branch w...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 2, 2026

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What This Story Is About Researchers tracked two radio-tagged monarch butterflies from the Toronto area to the Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge, where they traveled more than 800 miles during their migration. Why It Matters The journey gives researchers information about monarc...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 2, 2026

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CRANE, Mo. ( InvestigateTV ) - Inside of Crane High School, home of the Pirates, scavenging through decades of student pictures are Principal Tara Mease and science teacher Karen Faucett. Their own children, Brayden Faucett and Lorene Mease, are included on the wall of graduates....
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 2, 2026

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Waymo, in partnership with Flexdrive by Lyft, has completed construction of an 80,000-square-foot depot where Waymo vehicles will be charged, serviced, and maintained. "Take a look around you; it's pretty impressive," Jerry Golden, Chief Policy Officer a...
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Oct 2, 2026

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What This Story Is About Emonnie Branch, 51, appeared in court for a second time this week. Branch appeared before a judge Friday morning for a warrant he had out of Tennessee. He was in court Tuesday morning for an arraignment . Why It Matters Emonnie Branch is charged with murd...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 2, 2026

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La Danse Nightclub on Rosa L. Parks Boulevard was damaged in a fire along with adjoining businesses Puff and Hit Vape Shop and Red Phone Booth on May 11, 2026....
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Oct 2, 2026

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What This Story Is About Two students were injured in a school bus crash in Nashville on Friday morning. What Happens Next The crash is being investigated and the students have been transported to a local hospital for treatment for what appears to be minor injuries. Catch Up Driv...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 2, 2026

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A head-on collision involving a school bus left two students injured Friday morning in Madison, officials said.
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Oct 2, 2026

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A school bus crash in Madison has resulted in two students being transported to the hospital.The crash between the Metro Nashville Public Schools bus and a vehi...
FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · Oct 2, 2026

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( Aging Untold ) — Retail experts say many American consumers, including older shoppers, are seeking out pre-owned and sustainable products. According to the 2025 Resale Report from ThredUp, the U.S. secondhand apparel market is growing at an average of about 9 percent each year....
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 2, 2026