A proposed agreement between WeGo Public Transit and the Metro Nashville Police Department would formally establish a specialized transit division responsible for patrolling transit properties in the city.
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TRENTON, Ken. (WSMV) - A truck full of trash has overturned into a southwest Kentucky field, causing traffic to be diverted. According to Hopkinsville news radio station WHOP, the trash-hauling truck overturned in the 900 block of Clarksville Road, seemingly into a cornfield, just south of Trento...
DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA/Gray News) - A former Democratic nominee for Florida governor and mayor of Tallahassee has been arrested on drug charges.According to the Daphne Police Department, 46-year-old Andrew Demetric Gillum was arrested after officers spotted him driving erratically last Thursday night...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) - A deputy from Douglas County, Nebraska was fired in May after an internal investigation uncovered policy violations. Investigators said their investigation began into Dudik after the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received a cyber tip about his i...
(InvestigateTV) — Summer activities, camp, travel and home improvement projects can strain household budgets quickly, but a debt relief attorney says planning ahead and building a dedicated savings plan can help.Debt relief attorney Leslie Tayne said it is important to have a summer budget each y...
LONDON, Ky. (Gray News) — A woman in Kentucky is accused of leaving a 91-year-old man stranded in a hot car because he refused to buy her cigarettes.The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office said Nikki Reed Hoskins, 37, was arrested Thursday.Deputies responded to a 911 call from a passerby reporting tha...
ATLANTA (AP) — Enzo Fernandez scored in stoppage time to give Argentina an incredible 3-2 win over Egypt and a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday.The defending champions had trailed 2-0 after goals from Yasser Ibrahim and and Mostafa Zico at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. But Argentina got tw...
(Gray News) - A new report is revealing the most stressed cities in the U.S., according to WalletHub.To determine the most and least stressed cities in America, WalletHub analyzed 182 cities across 39 metrics in four categories: work stress, financial stress, family stress, and health and safety ...
A pedestrian killed by a pickup truck June 27 has been identified by the Metro Nashville Police Crime Laboratory.
An Idaho woman who said her toddler twins died last year after being vaccinated faces murder charges connected to their deaths, authorities said.A grand jury indicted Andrea Shaw, who is accused of suffocating her 18-month-old twins in May 2025, on two counts of first-degree murder on June 29, ac...
Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, has been communicating by phone with colleagues as he recovers in the hospital from an undisclosed medical issue.Senate Majority Leader John Thune said in a statement that he and McConnell "had a lengthy and substantive conversation that covered a variety of topics" on M...
OAK GROVE, Ky. (WSMV) - A semi reportedly crashed into multiple vehicles on a wet interstate, injuring more than a dozen people on Sunday in Christian County.According to a report from WKDZ, the Christian County Sheriff’s Office responded to mile marker 91 on I-24 West after the driver of a tract...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Atlanta Braves take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday, and you can watch the game live on Gray Media stations across the Southeast.When: 6:40 p.m.Where: PNC Park; Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaPitchers: TBD vs. RHP Paul SkenesLineupsBravesTBDPiratesTBDInjury r...
Metro expects its board to continue to meet, says court granted stay through July 27
A controversial Utah school where celebrity Paris Hilton says she was abused has had its license revoked after a state investigation found staff failed to protect the juveniles in its care.The Provo Canyon School was notified Monday by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services that the lic...
HUGHES, Ark. (WMC/Gray News) - A 14-year-old boy died after suffering a fireworks injury on July 4, according to his family.Jacksyn Smith was injured on July 4 while mishandling fireworks. He was flown to a children’s hospital, where he later died.Jacksyn’s grandmother, Angela Perdew, said he was...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The State of Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday is set to begin at the end of July in 2026.The holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 31 and runs through Sunday, August 2 at 11:59 p.m.Certain goods may be purchased tax-free during this weekend event.“Certain restric...
Iran fired on three commercial vessels Tuesday in Omans territorial waters near the Strait of Hormuz, according to a US official.The official described the strikes as a gross violation of the memorandum of understanding with Iran. The third strike had not previously been reported. The US has a br...
(Aging Untold) — On this episode of Aging Untold, we explore why treating the body as one connected system can help break the cycle of “checklist medicine.” Plus, a warning about “stranger danger” for seniors, including subtle red flags that caregivers shouldn’t ignore. Then, the cursive comeback...
A Goodlettsville man pleaded guilty Monday to multiple offenses, including sexually exploiting a 7-year-old, leaving him facing at least 35 years in prison, according to officials.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator John Morrison stopped in Middle Tennessee to tout his speeding prevention campaign.
(Gray News) - George E. Johnson, founder of the trailblazing Johnson Products Company, died, according to media reports. He was 99.He died in his downtown Chicago condo, his son, John Edward Johnson, told the Chicago Sun-Times. The New York Times reported he died of a respiratory illness, citing ...
A toddler discovered in a backyard pool in a Phoenix suburb in February was declared dead before being found breathing hours later in a room that serves as the hospital morgue, according to recently released police records.Two Gilbert police officers saw possible signs of life multiple times, but...
A high-rise under construction in New York City and nearby buildings have been evacuated after structural columns buckled on the 21st floor of the 33-story building, sending bricks falling onto the street below, according to the fire department.Inspectors also found multiple cracks and sagging fl...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Queen of Country’s life story is headed to the big stage.Playbill reports that Dolly Parton’s “DOLLY: A True Original Musical” will begin performances in December at the St. James Theatre in New York City.The show is set to officially open January 19, 2027, on Parton...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A 22-year-old man was arrested and charged after a deadly crash in Nashville on Monday night.According to an arrest affidavit, officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department responded to the intersection of Murfreesboro Pike and Town Park Drive around 6:30 p.m. on M...
(Gray News) - Slurpee lovers, get ready: 7-Eleven’s Slurpee Day is right around the corner. And this year, the company is going all out to celebrate the iconic beverage’s 60th anniversary.The gas station retailer is continuing its annual tradition of giving out free small Slurpees at participatin...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Looking to use your right to vote? Today is the deadline to make that happen in this year’s elections in Tennessee. Tuesday, July 7, is the voter registration deadline to cast your ballots in the state and federal primary and state and county general elections this Augus...
A Pickett County man has been sentenced to serve two decades in prison for his connection to his wife's death in 2025, officials announced Monday.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A casting company is urging struggling restaurants in Nashville to sign up for a new Gordon Ramsay show.JS Casting announced that it is looking for restaurants in or around the Nashville area that are interested in “receiving professional guidance from world-renowned Che...
Legislation focuses on stricter regulations for facilities, 90-day construction moratorium, eminent domain targeting zoo-area site
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) — Bite marks were used to identify the 12-foot alligator that fatally attacked a 31-year-old woman who was swimming in a Florida river, according to the medical examiner.The bite marks on Brittany Clark matched one of two alligators the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...
PAYETTE, Idaho (Gray News) — A mother in Idaho has been arrested on two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her 18-month-old twins, police said.The Payette Police Department said in a statement that Andrea Shaw, 23, was arrested June 30 without incident, more than a year after the twin...
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. will lift sanctions on Turkey that were issued after Ankara purchased a Russian missile defense system that led to the country being kicked out of the F-35 fighter jet program.There are still a number of legal hurdles before Turkey could be ful...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (Aging Untold) — A bagpipe and drum band in South Carolina is carrying on a tradition rooted in more than 170 years of first responder history. The Coastal Carolina Shields Pipes and Drums is a service band composed primarily of fire and police personnel. The tradition traces b...
Police are searching for a group of masked men who kicked in a door at a home in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The first look at the new Rivergate mixed-use development in Madison is now out.Merus, the development firm behind the Rivergate Mall transformation, released conceptual renderings of the project’s retail areas.The renderings show what Merus hopes to be the reimagining o...
President Donald Trump on Monday sought to take credit for recent price cuts by Walmart, but a statement by the retailer made no mention of the administration's involvement in its decision.The president has faced public backlash over inflation rising during his watch, as prices climbed initially ...
(Aging Untold) — In January 2025, the U.S. National Archives sent out a unique call for help. The request perfectly captured a growing cultural and educational divide. On social media, the agency asked:“Is reading cursive your superpower?” It needed volunteers to help transcribe historical docum...
Prince Harry s final lawsuit aimed at taming the British tabloids ended in defeat Tuesday as a judge found he failed to prove his privacy invasion claims against the publisher of the Daily Mail.Justice Matthew Nicklin rejected the broad inferences the Duke of Sussex had relied on to try to show t...
(Gray News) – Walmart and Sam’s Club stores nationwide are lowering prices on ground beef this summer and other cookout essentials. While President Donald Trump took to social media to say his administration is responsible for the price drops, Walmart made no mention of his statements in the pres...
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