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Trump unveils America.gov website

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled a new government website, America.gov , aimed at helping the public navigate the federal government. The goal is to consolidate information from thousands of federal webpages into a single searchable database, as p...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Woman accused of shooting at Rihanna's home is mentally fit for trial, judge says

A woman accused of spraying bullets at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home, hitting a trailer the celebrity couple was inside and a nursery their kids were in, was found mentally competent by a judge on Tuesday to stand trial. Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 36, of Orlando, Florida, has pleaded ...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Let Me Help: Tips when planting trees in the fall

Fall is a great time to plant trees in your yard. Lukas Suzano with Davey Tree of Nashville tells us why and how you can set your trees up for successful growth. Watch this Let Me Help segment in the video player above. For more great tips like this, catch NewsChannel 5 This Morn...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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67-year-old man hit and killed after driver loses control leaving car wash

CHARLESTON, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) — A 67-year-old man was killed after being hit at a car wash Sunday. Around 10:45 a.m., a driver leaving the car wash tunnel lost control of their vehicle and hit John Ganter in the Whistle Espress Car Wash parking lot on Savannah Highway in Ch...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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AI could force 11 million Americans into new careers by 2035, report finds

A report from the McKinsey Global Institute found that roughly 11 million U.S. workers may need to transition into new occupations because of artificial intelligence and automation. McKinsey estimates the number could range from 6 million to 16 million workers, depending on the p...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Walmart says your income and shopping history won't affect prices

Walmart is aiming to assuage customers' fears about its new pricing technology as it rolls out digital price labels at its stores. In a statement posted on the company's website, Walmart Inc.'s CEO John Furner vowed that the Bentonville, Arkansas-based retailer isn't using person...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Why so many drivers feel ‘car poor,’ and what you can do about it

( InvestigateTV ) — Car payments are taking a bigger bite out of family budgets, and how much a household should reasonably spend depends heavily on where they live, according to a new ConsumerAffairs analysis . Partnering with auto loan refinancing company Auto Approve, Consumer...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Dog finds three children who wandered away from campground, sheriff’s office says

BUENA VISTA, Colo. (Gray News) - A dog in Colorado is receiving praise for helping find three kids who were missing from a campground. According to the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office , the kids, one 9-year-old and two 6-year-olds, were camping on Sept. 26 with a large group of f...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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New evidence deepens mystery of moon’s ancient magnetic field

An unusual rock buried on the far side of the moon is providing fresh clues for a longstanding scientific puzzle: the ancient lunar magnetic field. Analyzing data from lunar probes, a team of researchers found a rock formation that was much denser and more strongly magnetized com...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Aging Untold: How aging parents can plan for adult children with special needs

( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold , we explore how caregiving has no finish line for older parents raising adult children with special needs, and what families can do now to secure their future support. Plus, we examine the critical warning signs of sleep apnea a...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Auburn University employee accused of leaking athletics trade secrets to rivals

AUBURN, Ala. ( WSFA ) - An Auburn University employee has been arrested and charged with theft of trade secrets and computer tampering, according to police and court records. David Rudolph Jenrath, 24, of Franklin, Tennessee, turned himself in Monday after warrants were issued fo...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Crews contain fast-moving soybean field fire near homes in Kentucky

What This Story Is About Pembroke firefighters responded to a large soybean field fire that threatened nearby properties. Why It Matters The fire burned within about 100 feet of three homes, creating a risk of structural damage. What Happens Next The fire was contained to the fie...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Spring Hill GM plant to receive $1B upgrade

Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture of LG Energy Solution and GM, will retool and diversify the Spring Hill battery cell manufacturing operations.

WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Fundraiser created for Tennessee family after deadly house fire. Here’s what we know

What This Story Is About A fundraiser has been organized to support the Warren family after a Wayne County house fire killed three people, including two children, and left two survivors hospitalized. Why It Matters The fundraiser’s organizer said the family is facing the loss of ...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Lindsay Clancy's lawyer now questions whether she killed her 3 children

Lindsay Clancy's lawyer argued Tuesday that there wasn't enough evidence to prove she killed her three children, a striking turn after a lengthy trial that focused more on her mental state than on whether she took their lives. "This entire case is based on speculation," attorney ...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Suspected member of group claiming FBI hack arrested in Netherlands

Dutch police said Tuesday that they have arrested a suspected member of the ShinyHunters hacker group that has been held responsible for a string of serious data breaches, and accused the man of trying to arrange two murders. Police said they arrested a 24-year-old man from Amste...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Chelsea LeBlanc makes busy mornings better with The Wonderful Company

POM Green Tea Refresher ½ cup POM Juice ¾ cup green tea Agave, optional/ to taste Sparking water Garnish with mint leaves Pistachio Overnight Oats 1 cup rolled oats 1/4 cup protein powder (optional) 1 tablespoon chia seeds Pinch of salt 2 tablespoons pistachio butter 1/3 cup plai...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Christa Pike isn’t Tennessee’s first woman on death row. Here’s who was first

What This Story Is About U.S. Supreme Court records show Tennessee has executed just three women in its history. Why It Matters Christa Gail Pike is set to be put to death Wednesday, marking the first woman to be executed in Tennessee in more than 200 years. What Happens Next Gov...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Man accused of killing Kentucky State Trooper held without bond

A Tennessee man accused of fatally shooting a Kentucky State Police trooper during a traffic stop in Warren County made his first court appearance Tuesday, where a judge denied bond. WATCH: Tenn. man accused of killing Kentucky State Police trooper ordered held without bond Tenn....

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Senate Republicans target former special counsel Jack Smith over Trump probes

Senate Republicans expressed anger toward former Justice Department Special Counsel Jack Smith, who led two federal investigations into Donald Trump during the Biden administration. Smith was appointed as special counsel while Trump was preparing a second bid to return to the Whi...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Bond denied for TN man accused of murdering Kentucky trooper. Here’s what we know

What This Story Is About A Warren County judge denied bond Tuesday for Emonnie Branch, the Portland, Tennessee, man charged with murdering Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips. Why It Matters Prosecutors argued Branch is a flight risk and a danger to the community, citin...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Vermont horseshoe club keeps ancient sport alive

BRISTOL, Vt. ( Aging Untold ) — A Vermont horseshoe club has been drawing players for decades, and some of the players are world-renowned. The Sodbusters Horseshoe Club has had a summer league in Bristol for nearly 60 years. A 24-time state champion Debra Brown is one of the play...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Pregnant family members face faster heat risks, doctor warns

GREENWOOD, Mo. ( Aging Untold ) — Extreme heat is difficult for anyone to handle, but doctors say the risk is greater for pregnant women. Dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke can develop faster during pregnancy, creating concerns for both mother and baby. Farm work contin...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Snoring or sleep apnea? How to tell the difference

( Aging Untold ) — Snoring can keep a bedmate awake, but it can also signal something more serious. The Aging Untold hosts are sharing how to tell ordinary snoring apart from sleep apnea — and why guessing isn’t good enough when it comes to your health. Snoring vs. sleep apnea: k...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Procession for fallen Kentucky State trooper departs Louisville for Glasgow

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — The procession of fallen Kentucky State Trooper Hayden Phillips has left to take him home to Glasgow. His body was transported early Tuesday morning to the state medical examiner’s office for an autopsy in Louisville. After the autopsy was completed,...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

business

Why aren't 2027 vehicles showing up on dealer lots yet?

If you've been shopping for a new vehicle lately, you may have noticed something unusual: there aren't many 2027 models on dealership lots. Typically, dealerships begin filling up with next year's vehicles by early fall. But this year, automakers are taking a slower approach to r...

NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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Vigil grows for fallen trooper outside Kentucky Police station in Bowling Green

What This Story Is About People continue to pay their respects for a trooper who was allegedly shot and killed by a Tennessee man during a traffic stop in Warren County, Kentucky, on Monday afternoon. Why It Matters Trooper Hayden Phillips leaves behind a wife and three children....

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026

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InvestigateTV+: Some for-profit schools leave students with debt

( InvestigateTV ) — One woman says a “fast track” to a creative career turned into a financial trap and a student loan that ballooned far beyond what she borrowed. InvestigateTV+ explores recruiting promises made by some for-profit colleges. Then, a closer look at a device using ...

WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)Sep 29, 2026