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Permanent Nashville riverfront fencing still not up years after Riley Strain's death
As a Missouri judge dismisses the wrongful death lawsuit filed by Riley Strain’s family, safety along Nashville’s riverfront is once again top of mind....
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‘Nobody would ever hurt Nolan:’ Friend of Nolan Wells speaks out after 18-year-old was found dead
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX/Gray News) - A friend of 18-year-old Nolan Wells is now speaking out about what he saw on the Fourth of July.In an interview that aired Monday on Good Morning America, Tracestin Shepherd said that he and the other young people who were on the trip have ...
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Safety feature now standard in most new European cars often missing from models sold in the U.S.
(InvestigateTV) — Victims of car crashes often recall such events happening “in the blink of an eye,” when in reality, it takes less than half that amount of time.Particularly when the impact is coming from the side.In lateral crashes, even when hit at a modest speed, it takes ju...
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Tennessee, Georgia cracking down on speeding with 'Operation Southern Slow Down'
As summer travel ramps up across Tennessee and Georgia, law enforcement agencies are urging drivers to slow down and prepare for increased traffic enforcement o...
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Deep Tropics Cancels 2026 Event, Ends Nine-Year Festival Run
Organizers cite ‘extreme circumstances and funding that didn’t come together’
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Tennessee families can now view TCAP scores. Here’s which districts performed the best
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Department of Education has released district-level results from the 2025-26 TCAP tests, giving families a closer look at how students performed across the state.The new TCAP dashboard includes state- and district-level results for English ...
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Gallatin City Council weighs data center moratorium, zoning changes and rural land reclassification
GALLATIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - The city of Gallatin will have their council committee meeting on Tuesday, July, 14. On the agenda, council committee members will discuss a few things, including changing rural areas to expand to a more industrial area, a new zoning map and a moratorium ...
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South Carolina governor appoints Lindsey Graham's sister to serve out his term
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced Monday that he would appoint Darline Graham Nordone, Lindsey Graham's sister, to serve out the remainder of his term in the Senate.The appointment comes after Graham, the Republican Senator from the state, died over the weekend from he...
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U.S. Marshals arrest man wanted on 16 warrants across multiple Midstate counties
A man wanted on more than 16 warrants from multiple agencies across the Midstate was arrested in Nashville on Monday.
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Wife charged for leaving husband with dementia home alone while she went out with friends, police say
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC/Gray News) — A South Carolina woman is accused of going out to dinner with friends while she left her disabled husband home alone in “deplorable” conditions, police said.Teresa Marie Mills, 66, is charged with neglect and abuse of a vulnerable adult.T...
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TBI seeks attempted murder suspect, added to Most Wanted List
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are asking for the public's help in locating an attempted murder, burglary, robbery, and theft suspect.Kenneth Dion Spruill has been added to the TBI's Most Wanted List. Spruill is wanted by the Lawrence Co. Sheriff's Office. He should be con...
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Man wanted by TBI, Lawrence County Sheriff's Office for attempted murder, other charges
State and local authorities are trying to track down a man wanted for multiple charges out of Lawrence County.
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Wanted man captured in Nashville after ramming into police vehicle
A man wanted on more than a dozen outstanding warrants has been taken into custody just days after he rammed into a police officer's vehicle during a pursuit in Goodlettsville, officials said....
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Thousands of pills, more than 20 guns, nearly $60K in cash seized after drug trafficking investigation in Middle TN
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WSMV) - A slew of drugs, guns, cash and more has been seized following a two-month-long drug trafficking investigation in Middle Tennessee.The Maury County Sheriff’s Office reports that search warrants were executed on Friday, July 10, “bringing a significant dru...
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Mega Millions jackpot surpasses $637 million. That’s double the Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie box office revenue
(Gray News) - The Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed $637 million after no one won the drawing Friday.The concert film for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour made $261.7 million in global box office revenue, meaning the jackpot is about double that amount.Tuesday’s drawing is worth an est...
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Minnesota prosecutors obtain long withheld evidence in investigation into protest shooting deaths
The Trump administration has turned over evidence long sought by Minnesota investigators in their ongoing probe into the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during pitched protests against an immigration enforcement crackdown earlier this year, state prosecutors announc...
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The Sewing Club Steps Out in Style at The Blue Room
Billy! and Ella Molsee support at the longtime Nashville rockers’ first local headline gig
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The Last Thing a Russian Tanker Sees: Inside Ukraine's Drone War at Sea
The tankers were built to be invisible. But this week, Ukraine made them the most visible things at sea. Ukrainian drones struck roughly 90 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov over seven days, part of an intensifying campaign to sever the fuel lifeline to Russian-occupied Crimea. ...
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Data centers could be more difficult to build in this Middle Tennessee city if new zoning rules go through
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - New data center rules could be on the way to La Vergne. City commissioners are holding a meeting Tuesday, during which they will discuss a zoning ordinance amendment that would tighten where data centers are located. Data centers are currently allowed in...
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Watch Live: The Senate convenes following Sen. Lindsey Graham's death over the weekend
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All lanes blocked after multi-vehicle crash on I-24 West in Nashville
A multi-vehicle crash is blocking all westbound lanes of Interstate 24 in Davidson County.The crash was reported near mile marker 61.8 at 1:31 p.m. Monday.The westbound entry ramp is also closed, along with both shoulders....
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Officers find toddler unharmed inside house where adults died in apparent murder-suicide
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB/Gray News) — A toddler was found alive and unharmed in a Georgia home where police responded to a murder-suicide.The Valdosta Police Department said officers responded to the home Sunday morning after receiving a call about a man threatening to harm himself.Wh...
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Crews search landfill for body of missing 15-year-old
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB/Gray News) - The search for the body of 15-year-old Ja’Derrius Minnieweather is underway at a landfill, according to police in Louisiana.The search began July 13 at the Baton Rouge North Landfill. Police believe Minnieweather’s body may have ended up in the...
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Puppies bring joy to touring concert crews in Nashville
A group of soon-to-be-adoptable puppies welcomed the backstage crew of Thomas Rhett and Niall Horan's Soundtrack to Life Tour at GEODIS Park on Friday....
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Missing Winchester man found dead, police say
WINCHESTER, Tenn. (WSMV) - A missing person’s case in Winchester has ended tragically after the man at its center was found dead.Wayne Finchum, 43, was found dead outside of a home on Country Club Road in Winchester, police announced. His discovery after the department put out a ...
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How ‘convenient spending’ may be silently draining your budget
(InvestigateTV) — Subscriptions, takeout, delivery apps and coffee on the go may seem like small expenses, but a personal finance expert says those purchases can quietly drain a budget by hundreds of dollars.The pattern is known as convenient spending — using money to save time o...
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Missouri judge dismisses Riley Strain death lawsuit against Delta Chi fraternity members
A Missouri judge dismissed claims against several fraternity members, Delta Chi Fraternity Inc. and BCC Missouri LLC in a lawsuit tied to the death of Strain....
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‘Scary experience’: CBS journalist Matt Gutman said he was ‘completely scammed’ after falling for fraud phone call
(Gray News) - CBS News journalist Matt Gutman revealed that he almost withdrew thousands of dollars in savings after falling for a phone scam in Los Angeles.In a video posted on X on Friday, Gutman said he came very close to emptying his account after he received a phone call fro...
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Woman convicted of killing Nashville police officer to undergo parole hearing
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A parole hearing will be held on Tuesday for Jayona Brown, a woman convicted of killing Metro Nashville Police Officer John Anderson in 2019. The incident happened on July 4, 2019, when police said Brown, then 17 years old, was driving south on Interstat...
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GOP Senate majority narrows after McConnell, Graham updates
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The GOP’s narrow Senate majority has become even tighter after Sen. Mitch McConnell broke his silence following a month-long absence from Capitol Hill.On Sunday, the Kentucky Republican disclosed that he;d suffered a fall in June, was briefly unconscious an...
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Smyrna may overturn its ban on firearms in town parks
SMYRNA, Tenn. (WSMV) - Smyrna officials may be overturning the town’s outright ban on firearms in parks. Councilmembers are scheduled to host a public hearing tomorrow to update the town code to match Tennessee’s firearm law. Currently, Smyrna bans possession of firearms in the t...
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2 charged following shooting in Lincoln County
Lincoln County law enforcement recently announced two people are facing charges -- including attempted homicide for one of those individuals -- in connection with a shooting from last week....
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Rutherford County residents invited to watch interviews for next library director following ousting over LGBTQ+ books
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Rutherford County Library System Board is inviting the public to watch as they interview candidates to replace the recently fired library executive director. This week, the board will host two special meetings where they will host Zoom interviews ...
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Tennessee ranked worst state to live in for 'quality of life' in new CNBC study
CNBC's annual America's Top States for Business study this year ranks Tennessee as the worst state in America for "quality of life."The study cites state laws t...
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Lightning strike damages McEwen TACN tower, but Dickson County emergency communications stay online
A lightning strike damaged a communications tower in McEwen that helps provide emergency radio coverage for Dickson County, but first responders never lost service because of backup coverage built into the Tennessee Advanced Communications Network, or TACN....
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Dozens without electricity for more than 12 hours after fallen trees knock out power in Bellevue
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Several trees knocked out power on Sunday night, and dozens of Bellevue residents found themselves without electricity for nearly half a day.According to a spokesperson for the Nashville Electric Service, some trees fell on Highway 70 around 10:30 p.m. o...
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17-year-old dies after cliff jump at Bellevue Quarry, police say
A 17-year-old died after jumping from a cliff at the Bellevue Quarry on Sunday evening, according to Metro Nashville police.Police and the Nashville Fire Department responded to the quarry at 7848 McCrory Lane after receiving a call at 5:55 p.m.Witnesses told police Evan Marsch, ...
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Here’s when early voting starts in Tennessee in 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Early voting is about to begin in Tennessee for the August 6 state and federal primary and county general elections.According to the Tennessee Secretary of State, early voting runs from Friday, July 17, through Saturday, August 1. The August 6 election i...
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Up to 30 people suffering from cyclospora in Tennessee, up to 80 Kentucky cases says CDC
A stomach bug is making hundreds of people sick across the country.The Center for Disease Control (CDC) says more than 800 people in 31 states have reported suf...
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Man who killed Dartmouth professors at 17 has chance at parole in about 20 years
A Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth College professors 25 years ago will have a chance at parole in about 20 years, when he reaches the age of one of his victims, a judge ruled Monday.Lawyers for Robert Tulloch, now 43, and prosecutors...
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States sue to block Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery takeover
Twelve states have sued to block Paramounts takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, kicking off a high-stakes antitrust battle that could impede the media mega-merger.California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the antitrust lawsuit, filed Monday in the Northern District of California...
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Wildfires across Europe have killed hundreds over the last decade
Wildfires raging across Europe have killed hundreds of people over the last decade, and climate change is set to push the death toll even higher in the coming years.A wildfire in southern Spain killed at least 11 people overnight into Friday morning, making it one of the country'...
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Argument over 50-cent surcharge for cigar at Nashville smoke shop ends in alleged assault, arrest
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A smoke shop clerk is pressing charges against a woman who allegedly assaulted him and tried to swipe money from the register because of an additional charge on the cigar she bought.The alleged incident occurred at Vape Zone on Donelson Pike on Sunday, J...
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Judge says Trump’s IRS lawsuit was filed for ‘improper purpose'
A federal judge has found that President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns was filed for an improper purpose.Judge Kathleen Williams found that President Trump effectively controlled the IRS and treasury as he...
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Former University of Kansas basketball player charged with attempted murder
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (KCTV/Gray News) - A former University of Kansas basketball player has been charged with attempted first-degree murder.According to court records, 29-year-old Lagerald Vick allegedly shot a man during an argument at a Fourth of July party.Vick allegedly approached ...
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‘Just a little too shallow’: Husband suffers catastrophic spinal cord injury in diving accident on July 4
FARGO, N.D. (KVLY/Gray News) — A Minnesota man is in the ICU after a diving accident at his family’s lake house on July 4 left him with a catastrophic spinal cord injury.Colin Bales, a physical therapist and Air National Guard member, was airlifted to Sanford Medical Center in Fa...
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Ukraine, 9 others announce coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles
Ukraine as well as 9 other countries have announced a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missiles.This comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Paris to ask European leaders for help against Russia's missiles which have targeted his country for more...
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Woman arrested after witnesses report her dragging puppy by leash, leaving paws bloody in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman is facing multiple charges after reportedly mistreating her puppy and assaulting officers during her arrest over the weekend in Nashville.According to arrest affidavits, people called 911 to report that a woman was mistreating her dog on Nelson M...
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Kentucky AG joins bipartisan coalition calling for federal crackdown on robocalls and texts
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WSMV) - Kentucky’s Russell Coleman has joined a group of attorneys general across the nation calling for a federal crackdown on robocalls and texts. Coleman announced that Kentucky joined a 48-state coalition pushing for stricter regulations from the Federal Commu...
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Trump reinstates Iranian blockade, says Strait of Hormuz will stay open
President Donald Trump said Monday that the Strait of Hormuz is open and will remain open, as he ordered the U.S. military to reinstate a blockade on Iranian ships and ports."We are reinstating the THE IRANIAN BLOCKADE, so named because it is only stopping Irans ships or customer...
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17-year-old dies after cliff jumping at Nashville quarry, police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Middle Tennessee teenager died during a cliff-jumping accident in Nashville over the weekend, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.Police said that officers and crews with the Nashville Fire Department responded to the Bellevue Quarry at ...
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Joyland Closes East and West Nashville Locations
Sean Brock opened Joyland in 2020 along with an Alabama restaurant group that is now facing lawsuits
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Police investigate death of South Africa World Cup soccer player Jayden Adams
Police said Monday they are investigating the death of South Africa World Cup soccer player Jayden Adams, after his body was discovered this weekend at a property in the city of Cape Town.The 25-year-old Adams died two weeks after helping South Africa reach the knockout stage of ...
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One person killed in Maine in second fatal ICE-involved shooting in less than a week
A person was killed Monday in an ICE-involved shooting in Biddeford, Maine, according to the states speaker of the house just days after a federal immigration officer fatally shot a Mexican immigrant during a traffic stop in Houston, sparking mass protests and demands for transp...
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House struck by lightning, damaged in Hickman County
LYLES, Tenn. (WSMV) - The East Hickman Volunteer Fire Department was called out to a home last week after it was struck by lightning. It happened Wednesday at a house on Pinewood Road, the department shared in a Facebook post over the weekend. “Units arrived and began an investig...
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Dozens at an Ebola treatment center in Congo strike over unpaid salaries
Dozens of people working at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo went on strike Monday over unpaid salaries and bonuses.The striking staff at Rwampara General Hospital in Ituri province includes epidemiologists, case investigators, drivers and gravediggers who say they ha...
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Red lights in Nashville to become more efficient
The commute around Nashville is expected to improve as the city works to make red lights shorter and signal timing better.
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Property damage crash in Clarksville causes traffic delays
Officers with Clarksville Police Department are currently responding to a crash at Riverside Driver and North 2nd Street.
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American Red Cross declares emergency blood shortage, national supply dropping nearly 25%
The American Red Cross is calling for urgent blood donations after the nation's blood supply reportedly dropped nearly 25% in June.
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Man paralyzed in motorcycle crash finds healing through Lego builds
ALASKA (Aging Untold) — Mingo Graham woke up from a coma at Stanford University not knowing what had happened. A motorcycle crash at 110 mph into a pole broke bones in his neck, leaving him paralyzed below the waist and physically frozen in a twisted position. “I don’t know what ...
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