Man arrested for sexual assault at hospital, but what are police doing to prevent this?
The Metro Nashville Police Department tells FOX 17 News that the Vanderbilt University Police Department arrested and charged a man with sexual battery without
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Main Street repairs, I-65 widening and more: TDOT outlines Goodlettsville road projects
Drivers in Goodlettsville could see changes to several major roadways as the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) provides new details on ongoing repai...
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'I just want to get home': WeHo resident says growth is creating traffic headaches
New restaurants, entertainment venues and continued development are bringing more activity to Nashville’s Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood. But one resident says...
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Strong turnout marks Israeli election as Netanyahu fights to retain power
Israelis are voting in a pivotal election Tuesday as their country wrestles with unresolved wars, continues to reel from Hamas' 2023 attack and is deeply divided over the character of the state and the right person to lead it. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who voted just aft...
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ICE responds after federal court orders release of two Nashville detainees
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has issued a response after separate court orders forced the release of two Nashville detainees.
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Middle Tennessee local election guide: Mayors and city council races
Several Middle Tennessee communities will elect mayors, aldermen, and council members as part of the Nov. 3 election. Local ballots vary by county, city, ward, and residential address. Voters should use GoVoteTN or contact their county election commission to view a personalized s...
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Mild day and dry, tracking weekend rain chances
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — We are eyeing a pattern change that will give us some welcomed relief from the dry conditions. That starts this weekend and into next week. In the meantime, dry conditions and mild afternoons persist. This morning's mostly clear sky has led to some fog f...
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Special needs teacher accused of pouring hot sauce on student’s tongue as a punishment
HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala. ( WTVY /Gray News) - An Alabama special needs teacher is facing child abuse charges after deputies say she poured hot sauce on a student’s tongue. Heather Varner Hunter, a 46-year-old special needs teacher at Cottonwood Elementary School, allegedly used hot s...
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Ruth Chase’s ‘Unbreakable Light’ Is Uncanny and Intense
The exhibition is open until Oct. 30 at Galerie Tangerine
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The Battle for the 5th Could Be Tennessee’s Most Competitive Race
Republican Charlie Hatcher and Democrat Chaz Molder are locked in a congressional faceoff that centers on affordability and affects 17 counties
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Lords of Acid Breathe Life Into the Art of Transgression
Catching up with the Belgian dance legends’ Maurice ‘Praga Khan’ Engelen in advance of their show at Hit Parader
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Arsonist caught filming Nashville gas station dumpster fire, police say
A Nashville woman has been charged with intentionally setting a dumpster on fire at a Shell gas station in White Bridge Monday.
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Metro Community Review Board recommends MNPD use softer force tactics
Metro leaders are cracking down on the use of force by police officers in Nashville.