La Vergne suspect charged with attempted murder in assault involving pregnant victim
A domestic violence call on Merritt Drive in La Vergne led police to file several serious charges.
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Van Epps, Copeland make final pitch to voters in Tennessee's 7th district race
Less than a year after voters sent Republican Matt Van Epps to Congress in a special election, Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District is back on the ballot, wit...
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High school student accused of trying to make bombs for ISIS, deputies say
GAINESVILLE, Fla. ( WCJB /Gray News) - A Florida high school student was arrested after an investigation into his contact with a terrorist organization revealed he was attempting to make bombs, authorities said. Alachua County sheriff’s deputies said the 15-year-old is a student ...
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Cornell faculty to move forward with no-confidence vote over handling of sexual assault allegations
Cornell University faculty debated Wednesday over whether they had enough information to pass judgment on the schools leadership over its handling of a womans report that she was gang raped at a fraternity house in 2024, with some professors urging patience and others arguing tha...
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Businesses along downtown Nashville's Second Avenue set to make comeback
Almost six years ago on Christmas Day 2020, a lone bomber detonated his large RV. The bomber died, and eight people were injured.
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Murder victim's sister shares fears after convicted killer escapes from Tennessee prison
The search continues for Jacob Morley, the man sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his coworker in Northeast Tennessee in 2022, after his escape from prison Sunday night....
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Inmate’s escape is just the latest problem for Tennessee’s troubled prison system
he weekend escape of a Tennessee inmate who was convicted of murdering a co-worker was just the latest black eye for the state’s troubled prison system, coming...
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Tennessee governor says he suspects Christa Pike’s sentence to stay the same after failed execution
What This Story Is About Gov. Bill Lee said he suspects Christa Pike’s sentence will remain the same unless the courts determine otherwise, following her failed execution last month. Why It Matters Pike was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer. In September, ...
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Dollar General sued by FTC and 20 states for what’s being described as deceptive pricing
The Federal Trade Commission has sued the bargain chain Dollar General for what it characterized as “long-running deceptive pricing practices."
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Makeup effects pro dad collaborates with 13-year-old son for Halloween costume
This is a one for the monster kids; those of us who just always loved all things scary. Sometimes we were a little young to be watching those movies, but we grew up to be just fine. Ish. I know a couple monster kids; Ben Rittenhouse and his 13-year-old son, Isaac. "Is your dad co...
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Dickson County arson suspect speaks to News 2 from behind bars
A man is facing multiple charges after being accused of setting a fire behind a Mexican restaurant in Dickson County Saturday night, but during an exclusive interview with News 2, he shared a very different story....
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Nashville Fire Department investigates alleged on-duty misconduct involving 3 employees
Three Nashville Fire Department employees are no longer with the department following an internal investigation into allegations of on-duty misconduct....