Madison man accused of setting roommate on fire faces attempted homicide charge
A Madison man is accused of beating his roommate, pouring gasoline on him and setting him on fire during an argument last month.
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Nashville tourists recovering after pedal tavern crash
Nashville Pedal Tavern has operated for 16 years and told News 2 in a statement they are deeply saddened by what happened on Thursday night.
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Flooding issues addressed after Wilson County neighbors report E. coli infections
Wilson County residents are finally seeing some progress after years of dealing with flooding on their properties.
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Nashville’s pedal tavern rules cover fees and routes, but not rider safety equipment
What This Story Is About Nashville’s rules for pedal taverns set permit fees, operating hours and travel boundaries, but do not require seatbelts or other equipment to keep riders from falling off the vehicles. Why It Matters A recent pedal tavern crash left multiple victims inju...
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Man arrested, runaway juvenile found after investigation into fleeing vehicle in Robertson County
What This Story Is About A man was arrested and a juvenile was found and safely returned to their family after an investigation into a vehicle that fled from police, according to the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office. What Happens Next RCSO said Dowlen, of Springfield, was booked...
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BBB Serving Middle TN and Southern KY warns about impersonation scam calls
The Better Business Bureau is known as a trusted source for consumers. However, it recently started receiving reports about scam callers impersonating the organization and telling people they've won major cash prizes....
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3-year-old dies after accidentally shooting himself with father’s gun outside Burger King
BARTOW, Fla. (Gray News) — Florida authorities say a young child died following a shooting outside a Burger King Thursday evening. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office , the shooting occurred at a Burger King on East Van Fleet Drive when a father and his 3-year-old son w...
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DCS launches $3 million workforce investment with case manager bonuses and pay raises
The Tennessee Department of Children’s Services is putting more than $3 million into its workforce with new bonuses and pay raises.
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Sumner County Law Director selection under fire after secretive nomination process
Sumner County voted out/paid out their previous law director in September.
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Antioch’s family affair: Adams family helps turn Bears’ football program around
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Antioch High School senior quarterback Andre Adams is one of the top quarterbacks in Tennessee. The Colorado commit has helped turn a once-struggling football program into a contender, but his success goes far beyond the football field. For Adams, it’s a...
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Tennessee's 6th Congressional District Candidates: Where Mike Croley, Johnny Garrett stand on issues
Democratic nominee Mike Croley and Republican nominee Johnny Garrett are vying for the District 6 seat to replace Congressman John Rose (TN-06).
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Crash partially shuts down interstate in Clarksville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A crash with injuries has partially shut down Interstate 24 near exit 11 in Clarksville. The crash happened just after 2 p.m. on Friday afternoon and caused I-24 eastbound to completely shut down. Drivers and motorists are being asked to find a different...
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Franklin County deputies investigate threat report days after student's suspected overdose
The Franklin County Sheriff's Office has not said whether the suspected overdose investigation and Friday's threat report are related.