Man accused of firing shot during road rage incident in La Vergne neighborhood
A man accused of firing a gun during a road rage incident in La Vergne is now facing a felony charge, officials said.
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Police officer crashes patrol car into school bus stopped picking up children; 4 sent to hospital
OCALA, Fla. ( WCJB /Gray News) - A police officer in Florida has been sent to the hospital after crashing his patrol car into a Marion County school bus Friday morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, troopers responded to a reported crash on Southwest 49th Avenue involv...
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Officials give update on Six Flags roller coaster death as the park prepares to reopen
ATLANTA ( ANF /Gray News) — Six Flags Over Georgia reopens on Friday, less than a week after a man died falling off a roller coaster at the park. The park will be open from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. for Fright Fest, a Halloween-themed event, as originally scheduled. Goliath, the roller c...
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Women have searched for perimenopause relief. Doctors say it’s under-recognized
( InvestigateTV ) — Perimenopause is defined as the phase when the ovaries gradually produce less estrogen. It can begin anywhere from eight to 10 years before menopause. The most common signs of perimenopause, like those of menopause, are hot flashes, weight gain and mood change...
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He didn’t know he had Lyme disease. How cases are rising in the Midwest
( InvestigateTV ) — Richard Dolnik spent much of his free time running on trails, training for marathons. Now he avoids the woods and tall grass because of his fear of a disease that can be transmitted by ticks. Dolnik is recovering from Lyme disease, an infection that early on c...
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New law aims to end TSA confusion over parents traveling with breast milk
( InvestigateTV ) — Emily Calandrelli, an author and former host of “Emily’s Wonder Lab” on Netflix, went viral in 2022 after writing on social media about an experience at a TSA security checkpoint. Calandrelli said she was on a work trip at the time, writing it was her “first t...
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Trump asks Katie Zacharia to reconsider White House press secretary job just 5 days in
President Donald Trump told his new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, to reconsider the role, he told reporters at the White House on Friday, claiming that she's been treated "very badly" by the media. "I said 'Katie, is this for you?' because she's been treated very rough," Trump...
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Couple accused of waiting hours to call for help after toddlers ate 20 hemp gummies, authorities say
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Gray News) - A Kentucky couple is accused of waiting hours to call for help after toddlers ate 20 hemp gummies, according to authorities. Courtney Johnson, 30, was arrested in July after her 3-year-old and her 4-year-old children were hospitalized for allegedly ea...
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Man raises awareness about rare cancer with soccer-themed prosthetic eye
CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( Aging Untold ) — Ryan Gibson faced an unexpected choice after losing his right eye to ocular melanoma: blend in with a normal-looking prosthetic or make a statement. Gibson chose to make a statement. After getting official clearance from the professional soccer ...
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Tennessee man accused in road-rage shooting in La Vergne neighborhood. Here’s what we know
What This Story Is About A driver has been charged after a traffic dispute in La Vergne escalated into a reported shooting. Why It Matters The incident is another example of how a traffic confrontation can quickly become dangerous. It follows an unrelated South Nashville road-rag...
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What to know before buying refurbished electronics
( InvestigateTV ) — As the price of new technology climbs, more consumers are turning to refurbished electronics to save money. Nathan Proctor, senior director of the Right to Repair Campaign at US PIRG, tracks those rising prices closely and said buyers do not always need the ne...
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Election commission approves petition to put fate of Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway on ballot next summer
Nashvilles Fairgrounds Speedway will go on the ballot next summer after a contentious petition drive gathered thousands of signatures. The Davidson County Election Commission met Friday morning and confirmed that the group Restore Our Fairgrounds raised enough signatures to poten...