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Bear leaves a trail of destruction in Alaska neighborhoods
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - Biologists in Alaska located a brown bear believed to have broken into several garages and vehicles and even attempted to enter a house. Fish and Game biologists euthanized the adult male brown bear Monday night in Rabbit Creek. According to...
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President Trump to attend Tennessee vs. Texas football game in Knoxville this weekend
President Donald Trump will attend the Tennessee-Texas football game Sept. 26 at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.
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Trump, Chinese President Xi to meet at White House Thursday
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Chinese President Xi Jinping will arrive at the White House Thursday morning for a welcome ceremony. President Donald Trump will aim at matching the pageantry he experienced in Beijing in May. Trump was impressed with the welcome ceremony Xi staged when Tru...
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Autism advocacy org calls for federal civil rights investigation into Tennessee Wendy’s manager allegedly tying up staffer
What This Story Is About A nonprofit advocacy group is now calling for a federal civil rights investigation into an incident where a Wendy’s manager allegedly tied up a neurodivergent employee. Why It Matters Americans for Autism Advocacy (AFAA) said their request involved “sever...
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Teen driver killed while driving wrong way on highway
MIDLAND, Texas ( KOSA /Gray News) - A Texas teen is dead after driving the wrong way and hitting several vehicles over the weekend. According to the Midland Police Department, officers were called to reports of a wrong-way driver near the intersection of West Loop 250 North and N...
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Ground delay issued for Nashville airport. Here’s what we know
What This Story Is About The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground delay for flights headed to Nashville International Airport after initially issuing a ground stop Wednesday afternoon. What Happens Next The ground stop was scheduled to last from 1:20 p.m. until 2:30 p....
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President Trump will attend Tennessee’s football game against Texas
What This Story Is About President Donald Trump will be in Knoxville on Saturday for Tennessee’s clash with Texas. What Happens Next Tennessee will face off against Texas on Saturday at noon. For Context It will be ninth college football game that Trump has attended across his tw...
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Carroll County Grand Jury indicts Clarksville school bus driver in fatal crash that killed 2 students
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. (WBBJ) - A grand jury in Carroll County has indicted the bus driver involved in a March crash that killed two Kenwood Middle School students traveling on a school field trip. Court documents filed in Carroll County Circuit Court show Sabrina Ducksworth faced...
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Simone Biles says 3 masked men stole her Porsche from her home
CHICAGO (Gray News) — Simone Biles said her six-figure Porsche was stolen from her home in Chicago. In a TikTok video posted this week, Biles revealed that three masked men stole her Porsche GTS. “During our last few months in Chicago, three men in masks came to our house and sto...
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Suspect accused of shooting man in both legs during argument in Nashville neighborhood
Nearly two weeks after a shooting left a man injured in the Bordeaux area, officers have arrested the suspected gunman.
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Central Pike to close in Wilson County as state crews work to address flooding concerns
What This Story Is About Central Pike will be closed in Wilson County on Thursday as Tennessee Department of Transportation crews work to address flooding concerns in the area. Why It Matters Crews will be replacing two pipe culverts to improve drainage and address flooding conce...
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Felon charged in Nashville shooting that left man injured
What This Story Is About A felon was charged in connection with a shooting that left one man injured earlier this month, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. For Context MNPD said the 31-year-old man was shot in both legs following an apparent dispute between him a...
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167,000 pounds of meat distributed nationally recalled. Here’s why
(Gray News) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday more than 167,000 pounds of raw meat has been recalled because the products were labeled with a false mark of federal inspection. The raw pork, beef and goat meat affected by the recall was produced by Star Meat Delive...
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President Trump to attend Tennessee-Texas game in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to attend the Vols' matchup against Texas at Neyland Stadium on Saturday. The White House Press Office confirmed the president's plans to attend, which will also be the host site of ESPN's College GameDay this week...
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16-year-old killed in shooting at Dickerson Pike apartment complex, MNPD says
Metro Nashville police are working active leads in the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy Tuesday night at an apartment complex on Dickerson Pike.
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LSU football player accused of sexually assaulting student prompts criminal investigation, DA says
BATON ROUGE, La. ( WAFB /Gray News) - An LSU football player has been accused of sexually assaulting a student on campus, prompting a criminal investigation. According to the East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office, the alleged assault occurred last year, with the name of the...
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NES behind new tree-trimming target as utility works to catch up before winter storm season
What This Story Is About NES says it is behind on its new vegetation-management schedule. Crews completed 89 miles of tree trimming through August, compared with the 258 miles NES had targeted for that point in the fiscal year. The utility is now trying to speed up that work as i...
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Disney+ and Hulu are raising streaming prices (again)
(Gray News) — Disney is yet again raising prices for its streaming platforms. All subscription tiers for Disney+ and Hulu are going to cost more. The price increases take effect Wednesday. Prices for some of the plans are increasing by as much as $2.50 a month. The price increase...
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‘That’s So Raven’ child star sentenced to 2 years in federal prison
(Gray News) - A child star best known for sitcoms like “That’s So Raven” has been sentenced to more than two years in prison. Bobbe Thompson, 30, was sentenced in Iowa federal court to 30 months behind bars followed by three years of supervised release, according to a press relea...
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Inmate found dead at Riverbend prison; TDOC investigating
The Tennessee Department of Correction is investigating after an inmate was found dead at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution.
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Man wanted in 2025 Green Hills Mall homicide dies during Atlanta arrest attempt
A man accused in the 2025 shooting death of one of two people who allegedly robbed him at the Mall at Green Hills has died.
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Man previously wanted for questioning in Nashville mall robbery, shooting dies after fall from balcony during arrest attempt in Georgia
What This Story Is About Genesis Denton, a man Metro Nashville Police previously sought to question in connection with a 2025 robbery and fatal shooting near the Mall at Green Hills, died Monday after falling from an apartment balcony in Atlanta, according to the Georgia Bureau o...
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Peyton Manning ‘lost’ his Adidas contract. Now, he’s offering it to a lucky winner
What This Story Is About Peyton Manning announced that he ‘lost’ his Adidas contract on campus. Now, he’s offering the chance for one lucky person to be sponsored with Adidas. Why It Matters The scavenger hunt can be found here , for the chance to enter and win a contract. What H...
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Do’s and don’ts for first-time homebuyers in today’s market
( InvestigateTV ) — For many first-time buyers, the biggest question is not just which home to buy, but what they can realistically afford. Higher prices and interest rates have made the process more challenging. John Kiernan, managing editor at WalletHub, said the pressure often...
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‘Stop hiding’: Independent gubernatorial candidate pledges to donate $1 million to charity if Marsha Blackburn agrees to debate
What This Story Is About Independent gubernatorial candidate David Hatley has pledged to donate $1 million to charity if GOP nominee Marsha Blackburn agrees to a debate ahead of the November midterms. Why It Matters Leading candidates usually participate in public debates ahead o...
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Nashville driver wanted on multiple charges after deadly Centennial Boulevard crash
Police are searching for a driver after a deadly street racing crash in Nashville left one person dead and others hurt.
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Dalts Will Be Demoed, Rebuilt
City permits open window for extensive restaurant construction under new ownership
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‘We’re so concerned’: Son didn’t deserve to die from something bought at a gas station, parents say
LANCASTER, S.C. ( WHNS /Gray News) — A couple whose son died after using an over-the-counter product is pushing lawmakers to pass stricter regulations. Micah Knox’s parents, Robert and Dana Knox, said their 29-year-old son was known for his smile and infectious personality. “Ever...
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Man charged with child abuse after 4-month-old taken to hospital with severe head injuries
Youth Services arrested a man after he allegedly caused a 4-month-old life-threatening injuries.
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Nashville man with history of child abuse accused of causing life-threatening injuries to 4-month-old girl, police say
What This Story Is About Nashville police charged Bobby Randall Conner Jr., 32, with aggravated child abuse after doctors determined a woman’s 4-month-old daughter suffered severe internal head injuries, including retinal hemorrhaging. Why It Matters The infant remains in very cr...
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East Bank hotel won’t be ready for Nashville’s 2030 Super Bowl
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A planned 600-room hotel on Nashville’s East Bank isn't expected to open before the city hosts the 2030 Super Bowl, putting construction next to the new Nissan Stadium during one of the city’s biggest events. The Fallon Company, Metro’s master developer ...
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Baby dies after abuse in North Nashville home, police say
A 4-month-old baby died after suffering abuse in a North Nashville home, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.
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La Vergne police seize over $3K, THC vapes, edibles during drug investigation
A traffic stop in La Vergne led police to a Nashville home where they found large amounts of drugs and cash, according to investigators.
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USPS announces recommended 2026 holiday mailing, shipping deadlines
(Gray News) - The U.S. Postal Service has released its recommended mailing and shipping deadlines for customers ahead of the 2026 holiday season. For expected delivery before Dec. 25 within the contiguous United States, USPS recommends sending items by Dec. 17 for USPS Ground Adv...
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Aging Untold: Midlife can be a season of self-discovery rather than a crisis
( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold , we discuss how major transitions can spark a second bloom by redefining midlife as a season of self-discovery rather than a crisis. We also examine the new rules of healthy aging that doctors recommend to help you stay strong a...
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30-year-old killed when 3 construction workers fall off a bridge while on the job, officials say
FAIRMONT, W.Va ( WDTV /Gray News) - A construction worker is dead and two others were injured after a crane malfunction caused them to fall off a bridge while they were working. According to the West Virginia State Police, troopers said that a heavy crane malfunctioned at a const...
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Police identify teen boy shot, killed at Nashville apartment complex
What This Story Is About Nashville police identified the 16-year-old killed in a Tuesday night shooting at the Preserve at Highland Ridge Apartments. Why It Matters He lived at the apartment complex, police said. Detectives are investigating the motive behind the shooting, and no...
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Volunteer Gameday features interviews with Tennessee QB Faizon Brandon and more ahead of Texas game
What This Story Is About Volunteer Gameday returns to Neyland Stadium on Saturday as the Vols prepare to face top-ranked Texas. Why It Matters This week’s edition of Volunteer Gameday will air on WVLT in addition to the Tennessee Valley Sports Network, WVLT+ and WSMV4+. What Happ...
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Newbern child safe after kidnapping, suspect still at large
NEWBERN, Tenn. (WBBJ) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has confirmed to WBBJ that they are assisting the Newbern Police Department in investigating a kidnapping in Newbern. The Newbern Police Department is the lead agency and said it happened at a home near E. Johnson Stre...
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16-year-old killed at Nashville apartment complex
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A 16-year-old is dead after a shooting at a Nashville apartment complex, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. The shooting occurred at an apartment complex off Dickerson Pike on Tuesday night. The shooting occurred in the 3400 block of Dic...
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More than 100 people suffered brain injuries after riding famous Six Flags coaster, lawsuits say
VALENCIA, Calif. (Gray News) — More than 100 people suffered brain injuries of varying severity after riding a Six Flags roller coaster in the past two years, according to new lawsuits. This week, attorneys announced the lawsuits against Six Flags. The injuries reportedly occurre...
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Nashville Symphony doesn’t have enough cash to maintain current operations, CEO says
What This Story Is About The Nashville Symphony says it “doesn’t have sufficient cash on hand to sustain operations at its current level.” Why It Matters The Nashville Symphony’s performances and events bring in hundreds of thousands of visitors annually. What Happens Next The or...
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Where are the hurricanes? The Atlantic just broke a century-old record
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - We are now well into September, which is traditionally the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season, but not a single hurricane has formed in the Atlantic Basin. This lack of severe weather in that region is something we haven’t seen this late in the season...
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Police make 2nd arrest in death of Black woman found hanging from tree, authorities say
JACKSON, Miss. ( WLBT /Gray News) - A second person has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman who was found hanging from a tree in Mississippi. Investigators arrested 25-year-old Earnest Lloyd Jr. on Tuesday, Sept. 22, and charged him with murder for his alleged r...
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Driver sought after passenger dies following street racing crash in Nashville
A 20-year-old man has died following a street racing crash that occurred earlier this month. Now, authorities in Nashville are searching for the driver who ran away from the scene....
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Nashville man faces attempted criminal homicide charge after Crowe Drive shooting
A man is facing serious charges after detectives linked him to a shooting using surveillance footage and a witness account.
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Nearly 50 pounds of marijuana, other drugs and thousands in cash seized during bust in Middle TN
What This Story Is About La Vergne police said a narcotics investigation into a suspected drug-trafficking organization led to the seizure of nearly 50 pounds of marijuana, THC products, suspected narcotics and more than $3,100 in suspected drug proceeds. Why It Matters Police sa...
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Vehicle crashes into MNPS school bus in Antioch; 2 students, driver report minor injuries
A vehicle crashed into the back of an MNPS school bus in Antioch Wednesday morning, sending two students and the bus driver for medical evaluation. Metro Nashville Public Schools said the bus was headed to JFK Middle School when the crash happened near Arrogate Drive and Mt. View...