Man charged with arson accused of intentionally lighting trash on fire in Nashville
Authorities arrested a man accused of lighting trash on fire near an affordable senior and disabled housing property in Nashville.
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Dr. Ben is an orthopedic surgeon by day and comedian by night
There is no shortage of people trying to make a name for themselves in Nashville, but on a Monday night at Zanies Comedy Club, one comedian's stage name comes with his credentials. "Alright, I am Dr. Ben here," he announces from the stage. That is Dr. Ben Debelak, a board-certifi...
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New Orleans blacksmith preserves centuries-old ironwork tradition
NEW ORLEANS ( Aging Untold ) — In New Orleans, the city’s architecture is often framed in iron. Centuries of old balconies, fences and gates have survived fires and hurricanes. At Andrew’s Welding and Blacksmith Shop, Darryl Reeves is one of the few who still carry on the traditi...
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Bingo, Care Bears, Pokémon cards and the classic playground slide make it into the Toy Hall of Fame
Bingo, Care Bears, the Pokmon Trading Card Game and the humble playground slide have all made it into the National Toy Hall of Fame, taking their place alongside classics like Mr. Potato Head and G.I. Joe. The winners emerged Thursday from a field of 12 finalists that included Bo...
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Trump seeks to erase first criminal conviction of a US president
President Donald Trump's lawyers will try to persuade a New York appeals court Thursday to throw out his hush money conviction, two years after it made history. The conviction, on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to obscure a $130,000 payment to adult film performe...
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Gino Bulso Files First Piece of 2027 State Legislation on Abortion Pills
The Brentwood Republican is reviving a bill that aims to allow for civil liability lawsuits related to the use of abortion pills
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Danger Zone: Planes are crashing near airports, millions may not know the risk
Millions of Americans live, work, and commute within feet of airport flight paths without a second thought. But what happens when an approaching aircraft falls short of the runway? In this episode of Following Leads: The Podcast , host Laura Hettiger sits down with Joce Sterman f...
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Proposal for new middle school campus moving forward in Williamson County. Here’s the district’s plan
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WSMV) - Williamson County could soon change where your child goes to school in the next few years. The school board believes a new campus is necessary to prevent overcrowding. The district leadership claims the county needs a new middle school in Brentwood to ke...
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18 guns, drugs, $20K seized in Clarksville
Eighteen firearms, a large quantity of narcotics and more than $20,000 in cash were discovered during the execution of two search warrants in Clarksville....
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What causes dry mouth, and what can you do about it?
( Aging Untold ) — Dry mouth can show up alongside soreness, bad breath and trouble with dentures. It affects 40% of adults 80 and up and 30% of adults 65 and up, according to the American Dental Association. What causes dry mouth? Dry mouth happens when the salivary glands do no...
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Russell Brand convicted on rape, sexual assault charges
Russell Brand was convicted Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on allegations dating back more than 20 years. Judge Joel Bennathan said Brand would receive a prison term when he is sentenced Monday. He was taken into custody. A prosecutor said the British actor-comedian ...
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Nashville Symphony celebrates 80 years with half-price subscriptions and discounts
The symphony is celebrating 80 years with half-price subscriptions, discounts for concerts packages and two free tickets for first-time guests.We're told rush t...
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GOP meltdown sparks battle over who's to blame
Even as key Senate races remain unresolved in Mississippi and Alaska, Republicans have already begun searching for someone to blame after a devastating midterm election defeat. With Democrats securing control of the Senate and on track for major gains in the House, the conversati...