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7th district race: Where is Matt Van Epps?
The governor's race has garnered much of the attention in the run up to the November mid-term election.
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Common hospital antibiotic linked to higher death risk, new study finds
A common hospital antibiotic is drawing new attention after a large study found a possible link between the drug and a slightly higher chance of death than simi...
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TN SNAP advocates push delay in "error rate" state payment to feds, circa $170M
SNAP advocates are pushing Congress to delay new rule that could require Tennessee to pay about $170M more toward SNAP benefits because of an "error rate."...
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He thought he hooked a bass. Instead, a teen shattered a 9-year state record
(Gray News) - A 16-year-old angler shattered a Florida state record when he caught a 3.02-pound, 16-inch-long jaguar guapote. “When I hooked it, I thought it was a peacock bass,” Xzavier Peon said. “But once the giant jaguar came up I knew that it was a state record almost instan...
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Federal court ruling strips safety nets from Tennessee hemp deals
Multi-million dollar deals in Tennessee’s hemp markets could go up in smoke legally after a landmark federal appeals court decision.
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Week Ahead in Washington: Week of September 20
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump has a full schedule this week in Washington and on the road, while Vice President JD Vance campaigns for Republicans in the critical state of North Carolina. Trump is headed to New York on Monday, where he will address the 81st United...
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Man breaks Nashville McDonald’s employee’s arm after being asked to leave for making female worker uncomfortable
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man was arrested after police say he broke an employee’s arm at a Nashville McDonald’s. According to an arrest affidavit, Metro Nashville Police first encountered Javaunn Brown at a bus stop near the 8th Ave. South McDonald’s, where he told them that h...
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TN man who failed police hiring process impersonates being an officer after being pulled over for driving over 100 mph
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man was arrested for allegedly impersonating a police officer after being pulled over for driving over 100 mph and swerving across lanes. According to an arrest affidavit, the man, Darin Lawrence Jr., was seen aggressively tailgating another vehicle on...
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Moscow targeted by ‘largest ever’ drone attack on final day of Russia’s parliamentary election
Moscows mayor says Ukraine carried out its largest ever attack on the Russian capital and the surrounding area as voting in parliamentary elections entered the final day. More than 1,000 drones were launched, killing at least two people and damaging a major oil refinery. Mayor Se...
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Titans underdogs at home against Eagles
After a disappointing opening loss to the New York Jets the Titans (0-1) are a decisive (+7) point underdog at home against the Philadelphia Eagles (1-0) Sunday....
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Nashville felon sentenced for firearm possession
A Nashville man was sentenced Thursday to federal prison on gun charges.
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College GameDay is coming to Rocky Top: Show location, times and Checker Neyland details
What This Story Is About ESPN College GameDay will broadcast live from UT Knoxville on Saturday, September 26. Why It Matters Hosting College GameDay brings national exposure and recruits to Knoxville, highlighting Tennessee’s resurgence among the elite programs in college footba...
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Ed Sheeran apologizes for ‘mistakes’ in first show since Macklemore was removed from tour, other openers quit
Ed Sheeran opened his show Saturday night in Philadelphia with an apology to fans for his mistakes, after the singer-songwriters tour became mired in controversy this week over free speech and the conflict in Gaza. Sheeran, alone on the stage after opener Macklemore was dropped f...
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Trump says his planned arch would become a 'military complex' able to host drones and snipers
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the massive arch he wants to build between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery would become a top grade military complex able to host drones and snipers while storing ammunition. It is one more example of how Trump is insis...
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North Nashville apartment complex shooting leaves one person injured
At least one person was hurt in a shooting at a North Nashville apartment complex, according to authorities.
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One more day of sizzling heat, few strong storms possible on Monday
The end to this historic heat wave is so close we can almost taste it! We just have to make it through two more days of triple digit feels like temperatures....
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Suspect accused of firing at police during a cross-border chase
A man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly fired shots toward Portland police officers Saturday.
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Acuña grand slam leads Braves to 6-3 win, dropping Astros from AL West lead
HOUSTON (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat Houston 6-3 Saturday night to drop the Astros out of the AL West lead. Houston (77-78) fell one game behind Texas (78-77) and trails the Chicago White Sox (79-76) by two g...
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Tennessee wins by double digits in first-ever matchup against Kennesaw State
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Vols have extended their winning streak to three games with a 42-9 win against Kennesaw State. Less than four minutes into the first quarter, the Vols were the first to put points on the board with a three-yard run into the end zone from DeSean Bisho...
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Missing 69-year-old man at center of Middle TN Silver Alert found safe
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - UPDATE: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said just after 6 a.m. on Sunday that Gary Keagle has been “located and is safe.” No other details have so far been provided about the circumstances surrounding the Silver Alert. EARLIER: The TBI has issued a...
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Missing Franklin County man found safe
According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, 69-year-old Gary Keagle was found safe Sunday.
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DeKalb County firefighters battle 'extreme heat' during barn fire response
A barn fire in DeKalb County ended with several firefighters treated for heat exhaustion and another with a minor burn.
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Brother of former Braves pitcher killed in motorcycle crash with dump truck, police say
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF /Gray News) – Matt Kimbrel, a former Braves minor league pitcher and the brother of ex-Atlanta closer Craig Kimbrel, was killed Saturday morning in a motorcycle crash in Huntsville. He was 36. Like his major-league sibling, he also pitched in the Braves or...
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Prolonged summer heat keeps HVAC companies busy in Nashville
What This Story Is About Prolonged summer-like heat in Nashville is straining HVAC systems and pushing back the annual transition from air conditioning to heating. Why It Matters Homeowners face increased risk of AC breakdowns late in the season and should prepare for an abrupt s...
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‘It was peeling like a sunburn.’ Parents raise concerns about once-trusted diapers
ST. LOUIS ( KMOV /Gray News) – Parents across the country are reporting that diapers they’ve long trusted have suddenly left their babies with burns and severe rashes. Millie Moon diapers are marketed as dermatologist-tested to be gentle on skin. “As a parent, they have lost my t...
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Music City Miscue gives Vanderbilt a win against North Carolina State no one saw coming
Ole Miss is boosting security for Lane Kiffin’s return to Oxford as LSU’s coach, with a record police presence planned for Saturday’s rivalry game.
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Missing Tennessee woman, driver arrested after high-speed pursuit crosses into Kentucky
A Tennessee woman who had been reported missing was taken into custody Saturday after she and a man fled from police.
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35 dogs in Davidson County find foster homes after shelter AC failure
When the shelter's AC failed, the Davidson County community quickly opened their homes to foster 35 dogs in need.
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Two arrested after cross-state police chase from Tennessee into Kentucky
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. (WSMV) - Two people were arrested, one of whom is facing an attempted murder charge involving a police officer, following a chase out of Tennessee into Kentucky, according to Kentucky State Police (KSP). Around midnight on Sept. 18, KSP was notified by the Tenn...
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Vanderbilt stuns N.C. State with fumble recovery in end zone for improbable 35-31 win
Miles Capers forced the fumble and Cayden Daniels recovered just before time expired to give Vanderbilt a stunning 35-31 win over N.C. State on Saturday....
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Vanderbilt steals improbable 35-31 win against NC State
What This Story Is About Vanderbilt rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat North Carolina State in the starting debut of ‘Dores freshman QB Jared Curtis Why It Matters The final touchdown by Vanderbilt was as improbable as it gets What Happens Next Vanderbilt will open SEC play ...
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2 face dozens of charges after dog pack attacks woman and neighbors, authorities say
CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - Two people have been charged weeks after a dog pack attack in northwest Charlotte left several people injured in late August. Charlotte police are accusing 44-year-old Rychelle Morrow and 75-year-old Rodney Morrow of the ownership and “cruel” ...
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2 men sentenced for stealing more than $350,000 in merchandise from Walmart stores in 11 states
ATLANTA ( ANF /Gray News) — Two men convicted of stealing from Walmart stores in almost a dozen states have learned their sentences. Anthony Belser, 56, was sentenced to 25 years, with the first 10 to be served in prison. And 52-year-old George Mayo was sentenced to 40 years, wit...
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Comedian Carrot Top hospitalized in Las Vegas, reports say
(Gray News) - Comedian Carrot Top was hospitalized in Las Vegas, according to multiple reports. Carrot Top’s representative Jami Schlicher told NBC News that the comedian is “recovering in the hospital and is receiving the care and support he needs.” The representative did not di...