New state mandate could spike Nashville HIV/AIDs rates, doctor warns
An infectious disease expert has warned a new state mandate restricting access to HIV/AIDS treatment for low-income Tennesseans could trigger a public health crisis.
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Cereese Blose, as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · · 1 min read
An infectious disease expert has warned a new state mandate restricting access to HIV/AIDS treatment for low-income Tennesseans could trigger a public health crisis.

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According to the TBI, agents began investigating 37-year-old Giancarlo Trejo on Oct. 12, 2025, at the request of 21st Judicial District Attorney General Stacey Edmonson....
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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What This Story Is About BNA has closed off the entrance to Terminal Garage 1 as of Tuesday, routing drivers to the Terminal Garage 2 entrance. Why It Matters BNA is asking drivers to watch for posted signage for guidance throughout the terminal garages. For Context These change...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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CINCINNATI ( WXIX /Gray News) - An investigation is underway after a crane operator working the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project construction zone died over the weekend. According to the Cincinnati Police Department, officers were called on Saturday morning to the West Third ...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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What This Story Is About A $12 million wastewater system upgrade has been approved for the City of Spring Hill. Why It Matters The Board of Mayor and Alderman unanimously passed a resolution Monday night advancing an agreement with the City of Columbia. What Happens Next In a pos...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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(Gray News) - Racing legend Fred Lorenzen became the first NASCAR driver to officially be diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. The Concussion and CTE Foundation announced that Lorenzen suffered from stage 3 CTE before his death in 2024 at 89. According to the ...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026
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A former Long Beach city employee was injured during an incident involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Saturday, officials said, with an unmarked SUV driving the wrong way down a one-way street before the scene escalated, according to surveillance footage and witnesses...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold, we share practical steps to help families manage mounting medical bills and navigate debt after a health crisis. We examine the Beers Criteria to highlight common medications that carry increased risks after age 65. We also reve...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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The driver of a pickup truck is lucky to be alive after traveling nearly 174 feet down a steep hillside, crossing Hill Street, down another steep embankment, crashing through a fence, and finally crashing into the rear of the H.G. Hill Food Store on Memorial Boulevard in Springfi...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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What This Story Is About Little Big Town, The Red Clay Strays and HARDY will headline Nashville’s free New Year’s Eve concert at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park on December 31. Why It Matters Nashville’s Big Bash is one of the city’s largest annual events. Organizers say the...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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Retailers may be overthinking what it takes to win over shoppers. A new survey from Wunderkind and Cordial found that 56% of consumers say getting the lowest price is a top consideration when shopping online. But only about a quarter of marketers think price matters that much. Wh...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Oct 20, 2026

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The Nashville-based nonprofit Thistle Farms is expanding its residential space for women recovering from addiction and trafficking.
FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · Oct 20, 2026

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A. Marshall Hospitality opened downtown restaurant in October 2017, continues to operate Puckett’s
Nashville Scene (alt-weekly) · Oct 20, 2026