What This Story Is About TDOT is testing new technologies to track open truck parking spaces at the Interstate 40 Welcome Center in Smith County. Why It Matters A national truck parking shortage leads to drivers parking dangerously on shoulders and ramps. What Happens Next TDOT said the technolog...
News
(Gray News) - Attorney Ben Crump will join the family of Kohen Wiley at a news conference Thursday to address members of the media after viewing footage from the shooting that led to the 1-year-old’s death. The news conference is scheduled for noon ET Thursday. Attorney Van Turne...
parks
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The family of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley and civil rights attorney Ben Crump will address the media in Senatobia after viewing body- camera footage in the toddler’s shooting death. Wiley was shot and killed June 14 in the parking lot of the Senatobia Walmart du...
News
( InvestigateTV ) — A new survey from GoodRx finds that even people who have health insurance are increasingly underinsured. More than a quarter of people in the survey said they have at least one gap in their insurance coverage. Nearly half reported drug coverage gaps, and more ...
News
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. ( Aging Untold )— A ukulele group in South Carolina’s Grand Strand is strumming its way into the hearts of listeners with tropical vibes on the East Coast. Donning Hawaiian shirts, panama hats and flowers in their hair, the musicians who make up Ukes by the Sea...
safety
Interstate 40 in Wilson County is completely shut down Thursday morning due to a multi-vehicle crash.
schools
( Aging Untold ) — Parents face a difficult decision when their children are invited to sleepovers, weighing the childhood tradition against safety concerns. At the McElrath home, Fridays are reserved for family time. After a hectic week of work and school, the family of four enj...
safety
What This Story Is About A 10-year-old Columbia boy is recovering after undergoing a heart transplant this month, following a cardiac arrest at school on Sept. 4, according to his mother. Why It Matters Logan Lucado’s mother says a quick response from school nurses, an officer an...
Local
Unhoused people make up an average of 9% of admissions to Davidson County’s jails, according to the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, as Metro Council weighs funding for a proposed jail replacement and questions how housing needs factor into the debate....
business
Southern Environmental Law Center study warns of potential dangers related to Music City Loop drilling
safety
What this story is about Tennessee emergency officials say responders have determined there was no fire or explosion in Overton County after initial reports of a possible blast prompted an emergency response. Why it matters Officials say the investigation remains open and residen...
library
The Country Music Association (CMA), in collaboration with Belmont University, The Walt Disney Company and the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp (NCVC) announced Thursday a combined donation of $1 million to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library....
News
( Aging Untold ) — For some older adults, the word “therapy” carries a stigma rooted in a generation that was taught to stay quiet and keep going. Gerontologist “Sam” Cradduck says that silence has a cost and the Aging Untold experts have practical, low-pressure ways to help olde...
