Man wanted in Tennessee on charges of child sexual assault arrested in Dominican Republic
A man is facing state charges in Williamson County for allegedly sexually assaulting multiple boys while helping run a youth baseball program after his arrest.
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Dolores Huerta, pioneering labor organizer and civil rights icon, dies at 96
(Gray News) - Dolores Huerta, a pioneering labor union organizer and civil rights activist, has died, her family confirmed. She was 96. Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers alongside Cesar Chavez in the 1960s. “As you can imagine, this is an incredibly difficult time for us,...
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James Robertson Parkway to be closed in downtown Nashville for years to lower bridge
Funding for the reconstruction of the James Robertson Parkway bridge in downtown Nashville was approved at an East Bank Development Authority board meeting Tuesday....
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10-year-old girl killed in South Nashville crash, mom survives
A 10-year-old girl has died after a single-vehicle crash in Antioch Tuesday evening.
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Dolores Huerta, United Farm Workers co-founder, dies at 96
Dolores Huerta, one of the founders of the organization that became the United Farm Workers, has died at age 96, her family announced Wednesday. Her family did not announce a cause of death. "As you can imagine, this is an incredibly difficult time for us, and we ask for privacy ...
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Child killed in single-vehicle crash along Bell Road
A 10-year-old girl has died following a single-vehicle crash that occurred on Bell Road Tuesday evening, officials said.
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10-year-old girl killed in Nashville crash
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A 10-year-old has died following a crash in Nashville on Tuesday evening. The Metro Nashville Police Department confirmed Wednesday morning that the girl died in connection with a collision that happened at about 6:50 p.m. on the 3500 block of Bell Road....
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Meet the volunteers who bring flowers from weddings and funerals to hospice patients
LOUISVILLE, Ky. ( Aging Untold ) — Inside Crescent Hill Baptist Church in Louisville, a group of volunteers gathers each week surrounded by color, creativity and collaboration. They call themselves the Flower Buds. From events to those in need The Flower Buds take donated flowers...
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‘Serious injuries’ reported after crash involving multiple vehicles shuts down Tennessee highway
GALLATIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - Multiple agencies were called to a serious crash in Wilson County and the roadway was shut down for several hours. The Wilson County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Highway Patrol, along with emergency medical personnel, responded to Mile 14 of Highway...
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Gov. Lee aims to put U.S. Space Academy in Coffee County
Tennessee wants to put a United States Space Academy in Coffee County.
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Trump jokes about Ted Cruz Supreme Court nomination on campaign trail
President Donald Trump is crisscrossing the campaign trail in the final days before the midterm elections, making stops in Texas, Ohio and South Carolina as Republicans fight to hold key seats. Trump campaigned in Texas on Tuesday, where Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton is ...
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Illegal moonshine distillery explodes, catches fire in mountains, officials say
WILKES COUNTY, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - An explosion at an illegal moonshine distillery sparked a fire in the North Carolina mountains on Monday, according to authorities. Special agents from North Carolina’s Alcohol Law Enforcement Division were called to investigate the explos...