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Nashville shoplifters arrested on 60 charges combined
Two people accused of serial shoplifting are now in jail after Robbery Operations detectives arrested them Wednesday night on Gallatin Pike South.
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Animal Rescue Corps brings more than 70 dogs to safety
Animal Rescue Corps brought more than 70 dogs to its rescue center outside Nashville after several cruelty cases and overcrowding situations in Louisiana....
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Members' Political Futures Loom Over Quiet Council Meeting
Days after major court ruling, Metro considered a $544 million capital spending plan, BNA flight paths and regulation for door-to-door solicitors
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Judge allows Tennessee inmates to add Pike, Carruthers execution claims to lawsuit
Judge Russell T. Perkins has allowed Tennessee death row inmates to add allegations about problems during execution preparations.
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Nashville reports second measles case of 2026; officials issue exposure advisory
A new advisory has gone out in Nashville after health officials confirmed another case of measles in the city.
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Great Escape to Relocate to Midtown
In early 2027, beloved local retail business will open in Church Street building after 18-year run in The Nations
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Two strokes haven’t stopped him: Meet the Michigan man greeting his town for 10 years
EATON RAPIDS, Mich. ( Aging Untold ) — For 10 years, George Doxtader has made a difference in his community by spreading joy with a thumbs-up. The 78-year-old sits on a bench at the corner of State and Main streets in Eaton Rapids and lifts his thumb to greet passersby. “He gets ...
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Judge allows Tennessee death row inmates to include botched executions in lawsuit
Two failed executions in Tennessee are now at the center of a growing legal battle over the state's lethal injection protocol after a judge ruled in favor of death row inmates Friday....
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52% of Americans think inflation will ruin the holidays, survey finds
( InvestigateTV ) — More than half of Americans, about 52%, think inflation is going to ruin their holiday season, according to a WalletHub survey . John Kiernan, managing editor at WalletHub, described the finding this way. “We found that more than half, around 52% of Americans ...
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Aging Untold: What older adults should know about sexual health and protection
( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold , we address sexual health after 60, discussing essential screenings and how older adults can stay protected while dating. We explore how creative outlets like music, dance and art can support mood, dignity and connection for lov...
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‘An imminent expression of brotherhood’: An inside look at the Morehouse College Glee Club
( Aging Untold ) — For more than a century, the Morehouse College Glee Club has uplifted audiences. They’ve performed at presidential inaugurations, Super Bowls and the Atlanta Olympics. But behind every performance is a deeper mission - their voices rise not just in song, but in...
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Online sports betting linked to rise in problem gambling hotline calls
As online betting becomes easier, researchers are raising new concerns about both the financial and health consequences. Researchers at the University of New Hampshire found that legalizing online sports betting was associated with a nearly 23% increase in calls to the National P...
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Let Me Help: What to do when your check engine light comes on
Don't ignore the lights that pop up on your car's dashboard. Warren Taylor at Mr. Transmission tells us what our next step should be when the check engine light comes on. Watch this Let Me Help segment in the video player above. For more great tips like this, catch NewsChannel 5 ...
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Dementia care educator Teepa Snow explains ‘brain change’ and what it means for caregivers
( Aging Untold ) — Dementia can change how families talk, plan and get through a normal day, and many caregivers are working out what to do in real time. Teepa Snow, a nationally recognized dementia care educator, occupational therapist and founder of Positive Approach to Care , ...
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U.S. adds 165,000 jobs in October as hiring rebounds
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - U.S. job growth accelerated in October, beating economists’ expectations, while the unemployment rate edged lower. Employers added a seasonally adjusted 165,000 jobs, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. That was nearly three times the 59,000 eco...
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The hidden risks of denial in caregiving: When a loved one’s decline is hard to accept
( Aging Untold ) — When a loved one starts to need extra support, admitting how much has changed is one of the hardest hurdles families face. Denial can step in naturally to protect us from overwhelming grief, but avoiding reality for too long can risk caregiver burnout and compr...
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Woman went on a first date and never returned. Now, more of her remains have been found
MILWAUKEE (Gray News) - A jawbone found in Milwaukee has been identified as belonging to a 19-year-old woman who was killed and dismembered after a first date. Sade Robinson’s mother, Sheena Scarbrough, said at a news conference Thursday that a pedestrian found her daughter’s jaw...
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The ICE! Ticket Giveaway sponsored by Gaylord Opryland Official Rules
The ICE! Ticket Giveaway Sponsored By Gaylord Opryland NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. WSMV is solely responsible for awarding prizes. 1. PROMOTION DATES a. ICE! Ticket Giveaway (“Promotion”) will begin on 2:30 pm CT on ...
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Hegseth not being considered for Blackburn’s Tennessee Senate seat, AP source says
The race to replace Sen. Marsha Blackburn is intensifying in Tennessee, just days after she won the race for governor, with one Republican congressman publicly expressing interest and speculation swirling around Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Rep. Tim Burchett, a Tennessee Repub...
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How to lower prescription costs and still get the medication you need
( Aging Untold ) — If prescription costs have you doing the math every month, there are options to explore to bring the price down and still get the medication you need. Start with the health care question Sam Cradduck, a gerontologist, said prescription affordability is a health...
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These mall walkers are bringing a ’90s vibe back in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. ( Aging Untold ) — In the 1980s and 1990s, the mall was a place to gather beyond shopping, and one Oregon woman is bringing vibes from that era back to the Lloyd Center mall in Oregon. Krista Catwood started the Food Court 5000 walking group. Participants wearing s...
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Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production next year
Production of Tesla's Cybertruck, a stainless-steel electric vehicle with a polarizing allure for potential buyers, will wind down next year. In a post on social media, CEO Elon Musk said, "Tesla will be winding down production of the Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas around the mi...
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Woman fatally shot by brother in Dickson County, per sheriff’s office. Here’s what we know
WHITE BLUFF, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Dickson County Sheriff’s Office reported that a woman died after being shot Friday morning by her brother. The shooting was reported at about 7:30 a.m. on the 500 block of Joslin Branch Road. Dickson County Emergency Management says that the 500 to...
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Some patients are choosing self-pay alternatives to medical insurance
GREENVILLE, S.C. ( Aging Untold ) —Some patients are choosing to pay cash for medical procedures rather than file insurance claims, saying it can be significantly cheaper for certain services like MRI scans. Greta Fuller faced this decision when her 10-year-old son needed an MRI ...
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Dolly Parton's manager moves to drop complaint against late singer's nephew
Dolly Parton 's longtime manager moved Thursday to drop a complaint that accused the late singer's nephew who acted as her head of security with threatening her estate and its employees. The proposed dismissal and apparent settlement brought a sudden, unexpected and unexplained e...
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Former Tennessee police officer convicted after ‘scared straight’ video involving 3-year-old with autism from 2025 surfaces
What This Story Is About A former officer with the Lawrenceburg Police Department was convicted of assault and attempted official oppression after a video from May 2025 showed him performing a “scared straight” intervention on a 3-year-old child inside a Sumner County home. Why I...
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ALS is on the rise, tracking cases could tell us why
( InvestigateTV ) — Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, has no cure, and the number of cases is projected to rise. The number of people in the U.S. with the disease is not known because doctors are not required to report cases to their health departments. A growing number of s...
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Amtrak to allow passengers to bring firearms on select trains in January
Amtrak is expected to roll out a new policy in January 2027 that allows passengers to take firearms to their seats in lockboxes. Those 18 and older will reportedly be allowed to bring declared, unloaded firearms and ammunition in carry-on bags on trains that don't offer checked b...
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Whiskey Wonderland Gingerbread Bar opens at JW Marriott Nashville with a life-sized holiday pop-up bar
If you're looking for something festive to do, the Whiskey Wonderland Gingerbread Bar is now open at the JW Marriott Nashville. The event is a gingerbread distillery and a life-sized holiday pop-up whiskey bar the only one of its kind in Nashville. For months, the pastry team at ...
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These researchers can trace a World War II veteran’s service for families
NEW ORLEANS, La. ( InvestigateTV ) — A program at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans is helping families learn about their loved ones’ service by tracking down veterans’ official records. Researchers can find details that include training, medical history, units, bat...
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Woman killed, man in custody after shooting at White Bluff home
A woman was killed and a man is in custody following a Friday morning shooting at a White Bluff home, officials said.
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Inside Alcor’s bid to pause death and the questions still unanswered
SCOTTSDALE, AZ ( InvestigateTV ) — People frozen for years then thawed out and awake in a different time. It’s a common scene in popular science fiction movies. But this isn’t the script of a blockbuster, a nonprofit in Arizona is attempting to make it a reality. Since the 1970s,...
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How to use music and art with a loved one living with dementia
( Aging Untold ) — Music, dance, poetry, storytelling and art can still tap into emotion and long-held experiences for someone with dementia. While they do not cure dementia, they can support mood, dignity and connection. Start by looking locally Amy O’Rourke, an aging expert, sa...
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Meghan Markle's father reportedly arrested on child sexual abuse material charges
Thomas Markle, the father of Prince Harry's wife Meghan, was arrested Friday morning by federal agents in Florida on charges related to child sexual abuse material, people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The people who confirmed his arrest were not authorized ...
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School janitor accused of trading vapes for nude photos from girls
KINGMAN, Ariz. ( KPHO /Gray News) — A school janitor in northwestern Arizona is accused of giving vape pens and alcohol to girls in exchange for naked photos of them. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday that Pierce Anthony Eller, 41, is facing more than a dozen charg...
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This 83-year-old minister gives away hand-painted seashells
DANSVILLE, Mich. ( InvestigateTV ) - Gil Ames calls his Chevy Equinox a $34,000 canvas. The vehicle is painted all over, including tigers on the side. Inside his home in rural Ingham County, actual paintings on canvas line the walls. Ames made all the picture frames and did all t...
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Accomplished country artist Vince Gill nominated for Songwriters Hall of Fame
What This Story Is About Longtime singer-songwriter Vince Gill is being recognized for his many musical accomplishments by being nominated for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Why It Matters Vince Gill joins Lady Gaga, Jack White, Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, Pink, Bob McDill and w...
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Who will lead Congress? Leadership battles take center stage after midterms
With Democrats poised to take control of both chambers of Congress, attention is quickly turning from the 2026 midterm elections to the leadership battles that will determine who guides the new House and Senate majorities. Leadership elections are expected to begin next week, wit...
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Volunteers team up to build playground for Nashville nonprofit early education center
A Nashville nonprofit focused on early childhood education is weeks away from opening a new childcare center on Clifton Avenue, and a team of more than 120 volunteers just helped make it a little more ready for kids. CarMax associates spent time this week building a playground an...
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GMN's Dining Dash for Nov. 6, 2026
Each week, Good Morning Nashville features health inspection scores from restaurants across Middle Tennessee.
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U.S. adds 165,000 jobs, but wage growth struggles to keep up with inflation
The U.S. economy added 165,000 jobs in October, continuing a stretch of job growth after a slowdown early in the summer. The new data comes as unemployment claims dropped to a 57-year low in October. Combined, the government data show a stable labor market, with relatively few pe...
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Arab bloc signals willingness to back coalition seeking to oust Netanyahu
A veteran Arab lawmaker in Israel says his bloc is willing to break with decades of precedent and join forces with Jewish-led parties in a shared bid to end Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's long rule. We want to do things that we did not do in the past in order to remove this ...
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InvestigateTV+: Measles outbreaks in the U.S.
( InvestigateTV ) — Once declared eliminated in the U.S., measles is making a comeback as cases reach a decades-high peak. InvestigateTV+ digs into the highly contagious disease’s return and how one state is fighting its worst outbreak in years. Plus, Black women who integrated i...
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Cheatham Co. school board votes to stop consolidation of elementary schools, focuses on increasing enrollment
The Cheatham County school board voted to stop exploring plans to close Pegram Elementary School on Thursday night after passionate pleas from the community to keep the school open. The potential plan to combine Pegram with Kingston Springs Elementary became public last week. Cou...
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As Americans get older, the need for ‘aging-ready’ homes grows
ROANOKE, Va. ( InvestigateTV ) - America’s population is aging and a recent study found there may not be enough senior-friendly homes to meet demand. In 2019, one in six Americans were 65 or older and by 2060 it will be one in four. A 2019 U.S. Census data analysis found that “th...
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How this Civil Rights-era school helped Black women break office barriers
NEW ORLEANS ( InvestigateTV ) - Just over 60 years ago, the country took a step toward making good on a promise that all Americans are created equal. The passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964 desegregated schools, workplaces, and public spaces all while creating protections aga...
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How measles outbreaks are impacting people across the U.S.
( InvestigateTV ) — The CDC reported 4,852 measles cases in the U.S. between Jan. 1 and Oct. 30, 2026, the most the country has seen since an outbreak that stretched from 1989 to 1991. According to the CDC, cases are at a 35-year high. Measles is one of the most contagious diseas...
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Former Lawrenceburg officer convicted in 'scared straight' intervention of toddler
A former police officer in Lawrenceburg has been convicted after he performed a "scared straight" intervention on a toddler in Sumner County.