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A Mt. Juliet man was hit with a federal felony charge, as well as a civil lawsuit, for allegedly stealing tens of thousands of valuable donor contacts from a Nashville-based nonprofit addressing human trafficking and taking them to another nonprofit....
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Maybe it was beginner’s luck or family genes, but Fat Bear Week has a new champion: 89 Backpack.
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The United States Supreme Court is allowing the execution of Christa Pike to proceed, the only woman on Tennessee's death row.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced some major changes to the U.S. military on Wednesday in what he called his State of the Force address, including establishing a new drone command and cutting 20% of the nations generals and admirals. The Pentagon also will launch an effort...
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What This Story Is About Tennessee was awarded $10.6 million through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Fiscal Year 2026 to support strengthening statewide emergency warning systems. Why It Matters The money will help Tennessee Emergency Management Authority communicate wi...
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ATLANTA -- The Philadelphia Phillies used a trio of late home runs in response to Bryce Harper’s late-game blunder to beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 and even the National League Wild Card Series. “We’ve been winning those games all year because of our bullpen. Bullpen has been our m...
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Federal regulators are investigating former Rep. Adam Kinzinger for trading on the prediction platform Kalshi about a pardon he received from former President Joe Biden, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN. Biden pardoned Kinzinger last year during the final hours of hi...
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What This Story Is About Phil Keith, who was chief of the Knoxville Police Department when Christa Gail Pike was sentenced to death, has no reservations about the state carrying out her execution. Why It Matters Pike is the subject of an ongoing legal battle over Tennessee’s only...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Heart disease changed one woman’s family forever. Now Becky Bennett is determined to help change the story for others, turning her pain into purpose and bringing an entire team with her. “We’re going to do a big team photo in front of the backdrop so let...
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MONONA, Wis. ( WMTV /Gray News) - A Wisconsin woman says a routine evening walk along Monona’s Lake Loop quickly escalated into a frightening situation. Carly Major was out walking with her dog last Saturday evening when she said she noticed a man approaching her who then began t...
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A teenager is facing serious charges after a deadly shooting Monday night in Houston County.
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The U.S. military has formally ended its mission against ISIS in Iraq, completing the withdrawal of American and coalition forces from the country after a 12-year campaign. U.S. Central Command announced Wednesday that U.S. forces and equipment had complete...
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What This Story Is About Trooper Hayden Phillips would have celebrated his 29th birthday Wednesday. Instead, he was shot and killed Monday during a traffic stop. People have been leaving gifts and sharing stories of what Trooper Phillips meant to them. What Happens Next Phillips’...
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LADSON, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) — A homeowner in South Carolina is facing charges after authorities say two children were found dead at the home on Tuesday. Justine May, 31, was booked into the Charleston County jail on two counts of homicide by child neglect, court records showe...
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What This Story Is About Clarksville Fire Rescue credited a child with reporting a house fire on Wednesday. Why It Matters The child reported the fire and told 911 that she was not able to wake her grandmother, who was sleeping in the home, or get her out of the home. What Happen...
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Should Marsha Blackburn agree to a debate in the race for governor?
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What This Story Is About The mother of a 16-year-old girl has filed a lawsuit against the operators of The Slaughterhouse haunted attraction in Hermitage, alleging an actor chased the teen outside the attraction and she fell from an unmarked curb onto asphalt. Why It Matters The ...
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MAURY CO., Tenn. (WSMV) - Nearly a dozen brush fires have broken out in Maury County in recent days, leaving firefighters “stretched very thin.” The Maury County Fire Department said on Thursday that several fires have emerged in the last few days “on top of our regular incidents...
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What This Story Is About U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn has filed a lawsuit against former Special Counsel Jack Smith for unlawfully subpoenaing her cell phone toll records during the Arctic Frost investigation. Why It Matters The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed the lawsuit on ...
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AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. ( WHSV /Gray News) - A man in Virginia is accused of killing two of his coworkers at United Rentals. Marvin Grant, 37, was wanted for a shooting in Manassas City that was reported at 7:11 a.m. Wednesday. Manassas City Police Department said Grant shot his cowo...
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What This Story Is About Nashville Electric Service power bills are largely driven by seasonal weather, with one customer’s experience illustrating how costs can spike unexpectedly. Why It Matters Many NES customers could see high bills this fall and winter without understanding ...
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What This Story Is About Lebanon police said nine people were arrested after a lengthy investigation into an alleged multi-state vehicle theft ring resulted in 32 grand jury indictments. Why It Matters Investigators said they recovered seven vehicles with altered vehicle identifi...
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What This Story Is About A mother and a man were arrested and charged after the Simpson County Sheriff’s Office said it received a report of child abuse in August. Why It Matters This incident is not the first time Adkins has been arrested and convicted for child abuse. What Happ...
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A total of 61 bears have been euthanized in Tennessee so far this year due to "human-bear conflicts" that pose a safety risk, state officials confirmed....
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There is a place in Gallatin where animals many have given up on got a new chance at life.
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A Hendersonville woman will spend more than 12 years behind bars for allowing children to be exposed to a known child molester.
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What This Story Is About Today would have been KSP trooper Hayden Phillips 29th birthday. The Louisville Metro Police Department held a news conference Wednesday afternoon to remember the life of trooper Phillips and detail how they caught the suspect that led law enforcement on ...
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What This Story Is About A U.S. National Guard member was arrested in Bowling Green, Kentucky, accused of strangling a woman until she passed out, according to NBC affiliate WNKY. Why It Matters After being taken to the hospital, WNKY reports that doctors told police that the vic...
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What This Story Is About A retired Knox County lawyer and outspoken Christian is pointing to his faith in his personal crusade against the death penalty in Tennessee. Why It Matters Charles Fels’ comments come as a legal battle wages over Christa Gail Pike’s execution , which was...
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A search warrant was initially executed in April 2026, leading to investigators to finding two vehicles with altered VIN numbers, according to the Lebanon Police Department....
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What This Story Is About The Clement Railroad Hotel Museum announced the death of celebrated Tennessee artist Phil Ponder. Why It Matters Ponder’s artwork captured Tennessee landmarks and locations for decades and became part of the visual identity of homes, businesses, offices a...
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What This Story Is About Businesses in Wedgewood-Houston are preparing their parking lots for the thousands of concertgoers who will be looking for parking for shows at The Truth. Why It Matters The Truth has 24 shows booked in the month of October alone. What Happens Next Many b...
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What This Story Is About The owner of a Bowling Green bar has been convicted of two counts of sexual misconduct related to his local bar, which witnesses say he described as a “modern-day brothel.” Why It Matters Two women claim that the owner of The Dusty Boot served them alcoho...
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What This Story Is About Louisville Metro Police said it used cell phone data and the Flock license plate reader system to locate the suspect accused of fatally shooting Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips. Why It Matters Police said the technology helped agencies narro...
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What This Story Is About A reflective profile honoring the life, hobbies and personal dreams of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer before her life was cut short in Knoxville in 1995. Why It Matters True-crime reporting often focuses solely on victims’ deaths, making it vital to remember...
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SALT LAKE CITY (Gray News) - A firefighter in Utah died during a BASE jumping accident, the fire department confirmed. Gabe Reilly died in a BASE jumping accident in Cache County on Sept. 27, according to the Salt Lake City Fire Department . He was 27. Reilly served as a firefigh...
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(Gray News) - “Pretty Little Liars” actor Chad Lowe and his wife are mourning the death of their 13-year-old daughter, Fiona Hepler Lowe. The Lowe family said, “We are deeply heartbroken by the loss of our beloved Fiona,” according to a statement shared with People. Fiona was the...
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What This Story Is About Christa Pike’s attorneys filed a response asking the U.S. Supreme Court to leave in place a temporary stay of her execution while the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reviews a new legal challenge. Why It Matters Pike was scheduled to be executed Wednesday ...
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WASHINGTON (Gray News) - The White House is preparing to mail refund checks to nearly 1 million Americans whom the administration says were overcharged for Obamacare insurance. The Treasury Department is said to be releasing $500 checks to more than 950,000 Americans in 30 states...
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What This Story Is About A juvenile has been charged with criminal homicide after a shooting that killed a 22-year-old man in Erin, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Why It Matters The victim was identified as Ezekiel Ochoa. The shooting happened Monday night in...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Lawmakers say other countries have started offering stronger incentives to make movies than the United States, and if the U.S. does not keep up, it will lose a sizeable chunk of the industry. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said there is a shift happening in the fi...
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A juvenile was arrested for homicide following a shooting in Houston County Monday night, officials said.
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What This Story Is About More than 30 Middle Tennessee veterans departed Nashville on an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., to tour the monuments built in their honor. Why It Matters The trip gives veterans a form of recognition that some said they did not receive when they first ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers recently caught and fined two people after ginseng was harvested in the park.
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A celebration of life will be held Oct. 2 to honor Deputy Ricky Smith of the Stewart County Sheriff's Office who passed away after a car accident.
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( InvestigateTV ) — Children begin picking up on money habits much earlier than most parents realize, according to Teresa Murray, a consumer watchdog with US PIRG. “We may think sometimes that our children aren’t paying attention to us when they’re three or four years old — oh no...
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What This Story Is About Elizabethtown police are warning residents about a scammer who allegedly posed as a U.S. Department of Justice employee and told a victim to withdraw cash for pickup by the U.S. Marshals Service. Why It Matters Police said legitimate law enforcement agenc...
