Metro audit committee advances $800K performance audit of MNPS
A full performance audit of Metro Nashville Public Schools moved another step forward this week, despite voiced frustration from the school board.
A full performance audit of Metro Nashville Public Schools moved another step forward this week, despite voiced frustration from the school board.
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane carried England to the World Cup quarterfinals, overcoming a raucous crowd, the elevation of Estadio Azteca and a man disadvantage in the second half to beat Mexico in a 3-2 thriller on Sunday night.In the same stadium where England fell victim to...
The Fourth of July weekend brought high-speed action as the INDYCAR SERIES raced through the Honda Indy 200 in Ohio. Now, the series heads to Music City next.
A full performance audit of Metro Nashville Public Schools moved another step forward this week, despite voiced frustration from the school board.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has identified the man involved in a deadly shooting with the National Guard in Downtown Memphis. Action News 5 crews arrived on the scene near Auto Zone Park around 4 a.m.Action News 5 witnessed first responders and Memphis Safe Task F...
COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - The son of moonshiner Popcorn Sutton has died in a motorcycle crash in Cocke County, a fellow moonshiner confirmed in a post on Facebook.According to a preliminary report from Tennessee Highway Patrol, a 2005 Dodge Caravan was traveling westbound on E. Highway 25/70. ...
At Plaza Mariachi in Nashville, soccer isn't confined to a television screen.Before the first whistle blows, the celebration is already underway and for fans who gather there, it is where they experience the World Cup together.Alex Ramos, a radio DJ at Activa 105.1 FM, which broadcasts from insid...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An 8-year-old girl was shot in downtown Nashville on Saturday night while waiting for the Fourth of July fireworks display to start, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Officers said the “falling celebratory gunfire” hit the girl’s back during the city’s ...
DOVER, Tenn. (WSMV) - Update: The Stewart County Sheriff’s Office said the man’s body was recovered Sunday afternoon.“The Sheriff’s Office extends its thoughts and prayers to the family and loved ones. Would like to thank all the first responders who were involved in the search,” SCSO said.Earlie...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s sometimes playful banter in a rare World Cup news conference ended in an exchange between Portugal’s superstar and a reporter from Argentina.Ronaldo took the moment on the eve of a round of 16 clash with border rival Spain to repeat something he has sai...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Five kayakers, including three children, were rescued Sunday after becoming stranded on the Red River, according to Clarksville Fire Rescue.Crews responded to Robert Clark Park around 4:45 p.m. for reports of kayakers stranded on the West Fork Red River.CFR said crews ...
Officials with the La Vergne Police Department and Nashville Electric Service clarified rumors about a power outage and police chase Saturday,
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Zoo is urging residents to attend the Metro Council Public Hearing this week.The zoo is asking Nashvillians to urge the council to support these items:Suspension of the rules so that Mayor O’Connell’s acquisition and condemnation bill can be added to the ag...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Erling Haaland scored, and Andreas Schjelderup jumped on his teammate’s back. Haaland scored again, and Schjelderup leapt up again.Heading in the go-ahead goal in the 79th minute and scoring again before the end of regulation time, Haaland put Norway on his back and c...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Braves left-hander Martín Pérez is likely headed to the injured list after he was hit on his left forearm by Juan Soto’s line drive in Sunday’s 10-9 loss to the New York Mets.Atlanta manager Walt Weiss said X-rays on Pérez were negative but added the pitcher is...
MONTGOMERY CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - Update: The Hopkinsville Fire Department said 14 people were transported to hospitals after a tractor-trailer collided with seven other vehicles on I-24 Westbound Sunday.HFD said the victims’ conditions are unknown, but all injuries are believed to be non-life-threa...
MONTGOMERY CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - Interstate 24 is closed after a tractor-trailer crashed into seven other vehicles near the Tennessee-Kentucky state line, according to WKDZ Radio.The Tennessee Department of Transportation said the crash happened just before 4:20 p.m.Citing Christian County, Kentuck...
SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump intervened on behalf of star U.S. forward Folarin Balogun, whose red-card suspension was lifted in a decision that allows him to play in a World Cup match against Belgium on Monday.Balogun, the American leader with three goals in the tournament, received...
Hopkinsville Fire and EMS report that a crash on I-24 has now injured 12 people and is considered a mass casualty incident.
Burger Week presented by The Nashville Scene returns July 6 for a week of burger specials at dozens of local restaurants.
Two National Guard soldiers shot and killed a man during a foot chase in Memphis early Sunday morning.
CUNNINGHAM, Tenn. (WSMV) - Update: Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation said crews have determined that a downed tree caused the outage.Crews are working to restore power.Earlier: Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation is working to determine the cause of a power outage in Montgomery Co...
CUNNINGHAM, Tenn. (WSMV) - Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation is working to determine the cause of a power outage in Montgomery County Sunday.The outage is affecting about 1,000 customers in the Cunningham and Southside area.CEMC said the cause of the outage is unknown. Crews are working ...
Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow suspended her campaign for the U.S. Senate on Sunday, abruptly reshaping the party primary just a month before the election and leaving a two-person contest between moderate Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed.McMorrows exit comes after many Democrats i...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two Tennessee National Guard soldiers shot and killed an armed man during an early Sunday morning pursuit in Downtown Memphis, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation According to the TBI, the shooting happened around 4 a.m. near the intersection of Ida B. Wells Avenue...
MAURY CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - Two vehicles were damaged in a fire at a home Saturday night, according to the Maury County Fire Department.MCFD said crews responded to a vehicle fire on Campbellsville Pike just after 11:40 p.m., with initial reports indicating that the vehicle was close to a home.MCFD...
A suspected lightning strike sparked a house fire on Slater Drive.
A 24-year-old man is facing 24 charges after Metro Nashville Police aviation surveilled him on his off-road motorcycle to his capture after a reckless driving i
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT/Gray News) - An 11-year-old boy is credited with rescuing a man from nearly drowning at an apartment complex pool Wednesday night.Avory Woolery jumped into action after a man at the bottom of the pool, who appeared to be in distress.“There was this man in the pool, like uncon...
A drowning occurred at Gray's Landing Saturday, and the body has not been recovered.
(Gray News) - U.S. striker Folarin Balogun will be available to play in the team’s round of 16 match against Belgium.Balogun, 25, was given a red card for stepping on the foot of Tarik Muharemović of Bosnia and Herzegovina during the U.S. round of 32 game. The U.S. went on to win the game 2-0, de...
A vehicle fire spread to a second car Saturday night, Mount Carmel Fire Department reports.
A man was arrested after a group of motorcycles and four-wheelers were driving recklessly Saturday night.
USA men's national team striker Folarin Balogun's one-game World Cup red card suspension has reportedly been lifted.
A Delta Air Lines flight was apparently struck by fireworks as it descended into Chicago Midway International Airport on Saturday evening, according to air traffic control audio and the airline.We just had a firework hit our plane, the pilot of Delta Flight 1076 told controllers, according to the...
ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Harris II had three hits, including one of five Braves home runs, as Atlanta gave Chris Sale plenty of support in a 14-3 blowout over the New York Mets on Saturday night.Eli White, Mauricio Dubón, Mike Yastrzemski and Austin Riley also homered for Atlanta, which hit four ho...
A black bear was spotted near the Carroll and Henderson County line.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump is set to travel to Turkey for the 2026 NATO summit following his late-night Independence Day speech on the National Mall.The two-day event begins Tuesday, July 7, and marks the first large-scale gathering of NATO participant nations — including the U...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department spotted multiple motorcycles and four-wheelers driving west on Charlotte Avenue near 17th Avenue North on July 4.Police said the riders were driving recklessly, performing wheelies and running red lights.Two officers in...
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WALA/Gray News) - One person was killed in a shooting that injured six other people, Pensacola police said.The shooting reportedly happened around 1:30 a.m. on July 5. Police said a 19-year-old was killed in the shooting.During a press conference, police also said that the shooti...
If youre visiting Paris this summer, you may want to add swimming in the Seine to your itinerary. And after the heat this city has seen in the past few weeks, you may absolutely need to.Paris just experienced its hottest day on record, with temperatures topping 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 Celsius)...
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