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It was quite the show at the Ryman Auditorium Wednesday night, as the Americana Music Association celebrated the artists who continue to shape the sound of Americana music. The red carpet was buzzing with stars, bringing together established artists and some of the newcomers help...
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A Middle Tennessee woman is spending her days off driving across the region to collect donations for women in recovery and nearly a year in, she shows no signs of stopping. Even in 90-degree heat and with rising gas prices, Jesse Anne Bybee makes the drive from Lebanon to Hermita...
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Its been almost a year since the devastating explosion at a munitions plant near McEwen, Tennessee. 16 workers at Accurate Energetic Systems (AES) lost their lives, and 16 families were left fighting for justice. Five families moved forward with a lawsuit against the plant. Wedne...
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What This Story Is About Attorneys representing families in lawsuits held a town hall to update the community on their cases against Accurate Energetic Systems. Why It Matters Families are facing a looming deadline if they want to pursue legal action as the statute of limitations...
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DONALDSONVILLE, La. ( WAFB /Gray News) - A former teacher is facing charges in connection with a double shooting on Tuesday in Louisiana. According to the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office, Kyle Delaney, 25, was arrested later that night and charged with two counts of attempted s...
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What This Story Is About A man was arrested and a stolen vehicle was returned to its owner within hours of the theft after a license plate reader alert, Mt. Juliet police said. What Happens Next The vehicle was recovered and returned to its owner, MJPD said. For Context The Mt. J...
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SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News) - A man wanted in connection with the 2022 killing of a 15-year-old girl in Tennessee has been captured more than 5,000 miles away in Europe, authorities said. The U.S. Marshals Service announced Wednesday that 23-year-old Seth Walls was arr...
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The family of a five-year-old boy with autism is suing Sumner County Schools and a district assistant principal.
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A new shortage of synthetic motor oil has retailers imposing new limits on purchasing. Costco this week raised the prices of its store brand synthetic oil and placed maximum limits on synthetic oil purchases. A two-pack of Kirkland Signature full-synthetic motor oil 5-quart bottl...
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Justin Yates is the general manager at Honeysuckle Hill Farm and said both his pumpkin crop and corn have been difficult due to the continued heat and lack of rain....
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What This Story Is About The Hawks and Green Wave meet up on Friday night in Sumner County. Why It Matters Two of the top teams in 6A Region 4 go head-to-head in Week 5 of high school football. What Happens Next Week 5 of the high school football season is here. For Context Galla...
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What This Story Is About Touchdown Friday Night enters Week 5, with several regional matchups across the Midstate. Why It Matters Critical region games are on the slate this week. What Happens Next WSMV4 has the best highlights from TSSAA region matchups in the Midstate For Conte...
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Weeks before Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) found themselves flying combat missions over the Middle East and boarding ships to enforce a naval blockade against Iran, they were conducting joint exercises with Japanese forces in the western Pacific. The unit,...
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IRVINE, Calif. (Gray News) - In-N-Out has been known for treating its employees well when it comes to pay and it appears those perks are only going up, especially for managerial positions. A spokesperson for the classic California fast-food chain recently revealed to Inc. that st...
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After a family pet died following surgery last week, his owner has filed multiple complaints against a possibly unlicensed veterinary operation in East Nashville....
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We begin our AmericanaFest week with a five-act bill of women who rock — and croon, and belt, and more
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The House on Wednesday passed a broad package of sanctions targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy as lawmakers look to deprive President Vladimir Putin of the financial resources needed to wage the war against Ukraine. The bill is named after the late Sen. Lin...
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A Nashville murder suspect is in custody in Florida and awaiting extradition to Tennessee, according to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department.
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MEMPHIS ( WMC /Gray News) - Authorities arrested 13 people after they were allegedly caught stealing $250k of chicken from a semi-trailer. According to a press release, Javunte Johnson, 33, was arrested and charged with possession of a firearm; an arrest warrant was executed for ...
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POTOSI, Mo. ( First Alert 4 /Gray News) - A Missouri man will spend a total of 17 years in prison after his malnourished older son, who had autism, choked to death while eating his own feces because of starvation, according to authorities. The Washington County Prosecutor’s Offic...
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What This Story Is About A nearly one-mile stretch of Long Hollow Pike in Gallatin has been named after Charlie Kirk, one year after his assassination. Why It Matters Residents and a veterans group said the memorial’s placement, near a bridge honoring a Marine and close to where ...
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A first responder was sent to the hospital following an incident at Station 14 in East Nashville, the city's oldest operating fire hall, marking yet another problem in a long series of transgressions for the Nashville Fire Department....
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What This Story Is About Several residents along Sterling Road woke up to racial and homophobic slurs and vulgar images spray painted in bold red letters across their cars, garages, mailboxes and street signs. Why It Matters Several in the neighborhood said they’ve never had a si...
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Four students suffered minor injuries Wednesday after a school bus was hit from behind by a log truck in Humphreys County. Sheriff Chris Davis said the crash happened as the school bus was making a turn near Highway 231 and Mt. Zion Road. Davis said the log truck struck the bus f...
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What This Story Is About The man who was wanted in connection to a deadly shooting in Nashville last year was arrested in Florida, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Why It Matters Markese Greer, 32, was wanted on an indictment for the murder of Dante Jenoure, 26...
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During Tuesday night’s Metro Council meeting, residents voiced strong opposition to the project, urging city leaders to reject the facility.
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A local construction company is accused of scamming at least dozens of people.
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It has been 77 days since Tennessee's ban on kratom went into effect, making it illegal to possess or sell the opioid-like substance and doctors and treatment centers are already seeing the consequences. Since July 1, facilities across the state have reported a significant increa...
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What This Story Is About A Nashville-area dog died hours after surgery at Caudle Veterinary Clinic and the owner says the vet who operated lacked proper state licensing. Why It Matters The owner says the clinic and veterinarian may be operating without proper credentials, raising...
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A parked truck at a Clarksville gas station turned into the scene of a random attack that sent two people to the hospital and led to a police chase.
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Tennessee lawmakers are looking into new proposals to keep children safe from artificial intelligence.
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What This Story Is About A man identified as a contractor for Charlie Hatcher’s campaign, who is also a volunteer football coach and a Columbia firefighter, was found inside a massage parlor during a Columbia Police Department sting targeting suspected prostitution and human traf...
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WASHINGTON ( InvestigateTV ) — A unanimous vote in a powerful committee on Capitol Hill has moved a proposed bill calling for a ban on the retail sale of nitrous oxide for a full vote of the House of Representatives. Nitrous oxide, a product known as “laughing gas”, is used for l...
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What This Story Is About A Tennessee film production is nearing $1 billion annually as Brad Pitt brings a major motion premier to Middle Tennessee. Why It Matters Hollywood productions are increasingly happening outside of Hollywood. Tennessee is getting a slice of the pie. What ...
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Like many civic organizations, the Clarksville Civitan Club gathers each week to hear from guest speakers, raise money for charitable causes and look for ways to serve the community. But several years ago, the nearly century-old club found itself facing an uncertain future. Durin...
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Online behemoth Amazon said it's increasing the minimum starting hourly wage for its U.S. full-time core operations employees to $20 ahead of the crucial holiday shopping season. With the $1-per-hour increase across the board for these workers who do jobs like pack and ship order...
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NILES, Mich. ( WNDU /Gray News) - Authorities said the bodies of two missing Michigan mothers were found inside a Jeep that was submerged in the St. Joseph River. The women were identified as Vanessa Bautista, 24, and Alexa Navarro, 23, on Wednesday. Police said the bodies were a...
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Nashville’s newest professional sports team officially has a name.
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Just two days before Ascension Saint Thomas faced losing its Medicare funding, the Midtown and West hospitals have been given a reprieve. WATCH: Ascension Saint Thomas hospitals get more time to address serious safety issues Ascension Saint Thomas hospitals get more time to addre...
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What This Story Is About A Bon Aqua gas station called Gas Boss has expanded beyond fuel sales to include an ice cream parlor, a bait and ammo shop and community gathering space. Why It Matters Owner Lindsay Blaze Smith says the additions reflect what residents, including hunters...
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Days after two people were injured in a random attack at a Clarksville gas station, authorities say they have arrested the man believed to be responsible....
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Veterans, service members and their families can now receive expedited security screening at more than 30 U.S. airports through Transportation Security Administration military lanes. The program provides dedicated screening lanes at some airports and front-of-the-line service at ...
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Officials with the National Transportation Safety Board gave their first briefing Wednesday following the fatal Tuesday evening crash of a news helicopter in Southern California. The NTSB and FAA had begun an investigation of the crash on Wednesday and were interviewing witnesses...
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The Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office says former deputy Matthew Hopson was terminated in Nov. 2025 after the department learned of a TBI investigation....
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A terrifying interstate accident left a middle Tennessee college student with minor injuries... other than a broken heart.
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A man wanted in connection with a 2025 murder at a Nashville apartment complex has been arrested in Florida and is awaiting extradition. Metro Nashville Police said 32-year-old Markese Greer was arrested in Palm Beach County after the department's Warrants Division coordinated wi...
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A man accused of murder in Nashville has been arrested in Palm Beach County, Florida.
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What This Story Is About The James Robertson Parkway bridge will close while it is reconstructed, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Why It Matters The parkway is a key downtown Nashville connection to East Nashville and nearby interstates. TDOT has not yet ...
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LAS VEGAS ( KVVU /Gray News) — Newly released records have revealed details in the case of a Utah mother and her 11-year-old daughter found dead inside a Las Vegas hotel room in February. Tawnia McGeehan, 34, and her 11-year-old daughter, Addi Smith, were found dead in their room...
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A neighborhood group has expanded its legal fight over Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, adding new claims, seeking damages and demanding a jury trial in a dispute that has already stretched for months. Neighbors for Safety BMH Inc. and several Belle Meade Highlands homeowners filed an...
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A mound of dirt north of Portland off Highway 109 is the early sign of a project that could change the way trucks move through the small Sumner County city. The bypass is designed to give trucks an alternative route as traffic on 109 has grown. The first phase stretches about fou...
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What This Story Is About A Nashville animal rescue says a Houston County family was reunited with its cat, Olivander, months after the animal was reportedly shot in the face and later went missing. Why It Matters The rescue said the case now appears to involve alleged attacks on ...
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MORRISTOWN, Tenn. ( WVLT /Gray News) - A 93-year-old Army veteran and hospice patient is proving you are never too old to take to the skies. On Thursday morning, Thomas Judge fulfilled a lifelong dream by participating in a stunt flight. Judge’s flight was made possible through C...
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What This Story Is About The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan legislation, American Music Tourism Act. Why It Matters According to information from Future Market Insights , music tourism in 2024 is valued $6.4 million and is expected to exceed $15.5 million by ...
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(Gray News) — Patrick Clancy is giving his first public interview since the murder case against his ex-wife, Lindsay Clancy, ended in a mistrial. Patrick Clancy will appear on “60 Minutes” this Sunday. In a teaser video , CBS said Patrick Clancy “talks about his grief, his memori...
