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ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. ( FOX Carolina / Atlanta News First /Gray News) - A suspect wanted out of Georgia for killing a 36-year-old police officer and crossing state lines is dead, according to authorities in South Carolina. Anderson County Sheriff Chad McBride said deputies were t...
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After multiple law enforcement operations where dogs were seized, Cheatham County Animal Control is basically filled to capacity.
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What This Story Is About Nashville’s Metro Council passed a new bill during Tuesday’s meeting limiting when the Metro Nashville Police Department can use its drones. Why It Matters The program raised concerns after it bypassed city approval, with the Nashville Community Review Bo...
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What This Story Is About A La Vergne woman was arrested after police said she assaulted a juvenile during a domestic incident and attempted to take the child’s life. Why It Matters Police said the juvenile had visible injuries and was moved to safety. The woman allegedly barricad...
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(Gray News) — Actor Tim Curry’s cause of death has been revealed. According to documents obtained by People , Curry died of coronary artery disease. Documents also listed a history of stroke and kidney cancer as conditions that contributed to his death. TMZ also confirmed Curry’s...
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Volunteer Gameday is back for an exciting second season, and this week WVLT’s Brittany Tarwater, Voice of the Vols Mike Keith and VFL Heath Shuler are looking toward Tennessee and Furman. The Vols take on Furman at 3:30 p.m. EST, and fans can catch Volun...
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ST. LOUIS (Gray News) — Lionel Richie is home from the hospital after spending a few days in the ICU, according to reports. People confirmed Richie was released Wednesday. The 77-year-old is back at his home in Los Angeles and “doing great,” the report said. TMZ was the first to ...
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What This Story Is About A man has been arrested and charged in connection to thefts of veterans’ grave markers from two Hopkinsville cemeteries, according to the Hopkinsville Police Department. Why It Matters VFW Post Commander John Brame and city public works employee Blane Eze...
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LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. ( KY3 /Gray News) - A powerboat going more than 200 mph across the Lake of the Ozarks suddenly went airborne and crashed while competing in a boat race. The powerboat was competing in the 38th annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout on Saturday. According to ev...
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A confrontation between two groups of hikers broke out in Glacier National Park the week of Aug. 24 after one group was seen off trail and approaching several m...
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We want to hear from you. Should school administrators face punishment if it is proven they forced teachers to change grades?
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What This Story Is About A Warren County High School student has been charged after authorities investigated an online threat involving an AI-generated image of the “Cat in the Hat.” Why It Matters The case is connected to a broader online trend of AI-generated “Cat in the Hat” i...
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Republican legislators tout fiscal responsibility as reason for funding availability for childhood literacy nonprofit
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The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, which spent nearly nine months at sea to support U.S. operations against Iran, docked at a port in eastern Thailand on Wednesday to give the crew of about 5,000 an opportunity for beachside rest and recuperation. The sailors and Marines a...
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Southwest said it will add airport lounges at select airports nationwide beginning in 2027. The first lounges will be in Nashville (BNA), Austin (AUS), Baltimore (BWI) and Honolulu (HNL). Southwest said the amenities are still being finalized, but the company said, Travelers can ...
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FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - Authorities are responding to a train collision with a vehicle in Franklin. The Franklin Police Department said shortly after 2 p.m. on Wednesday that officers are on the scene at Mallory Station Road and General George Patton Drive, where a train and a v...
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Southwest Airlines has unveiled plans for its first-ever airport lounges. The airline is partnering with Chase to bring flyers a new experience before heading on one of their flights. RELATED STORY | Southwest Airlines converts to assigned seating for all flights Each lounge will...
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What This Story Is About A man who previously worked as a social worker at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville was charged after he allegedly assaulted two patients while he was employed at the hospital. Why It Matters “Investigators believe Bailey may have victimized addition...
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The TBI said its agents gathered information indicating the suspect sexually assaulted two patients while he was employed as a social worker for a Nashville hospital....
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The $1 coin designed to celebrate America's 250th birthday and seemingly President Donald Trump, whose face gazes from one side of the gold finish, will go on sale Wednesday, according the U.S. Mint. The coin's design Trump's visage as "heads" and the Great Seal of the United Sta...
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CORNELIUS, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - An Oregon man has been charged with attempted murder and sex abuse after an assault investigation. According to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, a juvenile victim ran to the Cornelius Police Department last Thursday to report an assault...
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What This Story Is About Carmen Manning, a 45-year-old woman reported missing from Murfreesboro, was found dead in Marshall County. Why It Matters Murfreesboro police said Manning had several medical conditions when they sought the public’s help locating her. What Happens Next Th...
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What This Story Is About An Ohio sheriff’s office says a Spring Hill man is wanted on attempted murder and felony assault charges after a stabbing that left a victim in critical condition. Why It Matters Authorities said Rodney White Jr., 22, should be considered armed and danger...
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TEMPE, Ariz. ( KPHO /Gray News) — An NHL draft pick will likely not recover after he collapsed during an outdoor workout in extreme heat, his lawyer said Tuesday. Matthew Mayich, a sophomore defenseman at Arizona State University from Ontario, Canada, collapsed on Aug. 20 during ...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Nepalese Association launched a GoFundMe campaign to assist with disaster relief in Nepal following devastating floods. The late-August floods killed at least 1,100 people and thousands more remain missing. “We know a lot of families that h...
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A 20-year-old Haitian immigrant living in Springfield, Ohio, died Monday after his family says he stepped into traffic on a busy highway in what they allege was suicide. His family says Pierre Damas Bel had been struggling emotionally in recent weeks after learning he could face ...
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LAS VEGAS ( KVVU /Gray News) — A crossing guard is being credited with helping save a kindergartner, a sixth grader and their mother from being hit by a vehicle outside a Las Vegas-area school. Dashcam video provided by Jake Garcia captured the situation from last Wednesday morni...
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A Warren County juvenile has been charged in an investigation involving the social media threat trend involving a Dr. Seuss character.
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The jury in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three young children, once again told the judge that it could not reach a unanimous verdict. The judge sent jurors back for further deliberations after giving them an instruction used ...
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Yum! Brands officially sold iconic pizza chain Pizza Hut for $1.5 billion after years of stagnant sales. The deal marks the first time Pizza Hut has had a new owner since 1977, when PepsiCo purchased the chain. In 1997, PepsiCo spun off Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC into a separat...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A hospital can sometimes be an intimidating and scary place for a child, but for the last 10 years, a small studio located inside Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has given children a place to laugh, create and just be a kid. For 9-yea...
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Dollywood announced plans Wednesday for several new attractions and installations honoring Dolly Parton and carrying her vision for the park forward. One of the biggest additions will be at the Robert F. Thomas Chapel, where Dollywood plans to add a cascading mountainside waterfa...
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(Gray News) – President Donald Trump indicated he wants his name on one of the most contested waterways in the world. The president suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz to “Trump Strait” in a post on Truth Social Wednesday , arguing the U.S. has effectively seized control of t...
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45-year-old Carmen Manning was found deceased in Marshall County, Tennessee on Monday, Aug. 31.
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( InvestigateTV ) — A simple phone call could save credit card holders money, according to a new LendingTree survey. Matt Schulz, chief consumer finance analyst at LendingTree, said asking for a lower interest rate is a step many people overlook. “It is incredibly important for p...
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What This Story Is About A small plane crash-landed near Byers Dowdy Elementary School in Lebanon, coming to rest in a grassy area near the playground. Why It Matters Damage was found on the playground, though no students or others were hurt. What Happens Next The National Transp...
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An infant has died at a Smyrna home that state officials say was being operated as an illegal child care facility. The Town of Smyrna said the incident happened Aug. 29, when the Smyrna Police Department responded to a medical call at a home on Lake Farm Road involving the death ...
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Southwest Airlines is bringing one of its first-ever airport lounges to Nashville International Airport.
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What This Story Is About Recent crime data shows the city of Mt. Juliet has seen a steady decrease in just about every crime category over the last four years. The police department credits its proactive, aggressive approach to policing with the drop in crime. Why It Matters The ...
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Medics were called to a home on Lake Farm Road for an unresponsive child on Saturday.
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Authorities in Henry County are searching for Kodie Hensley after he walked away from a work crew Wednesday morning.
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ST. LOUIS ( KMOV /Gray News) - A personalized Missouri license plate bearing a derogatory term toward Asians is drawing criticism. James, a second-generation Asian American, said seeing the license plate brought back painful memories. “I was constantly called that word. And so gr...
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Nashville police say drivers should take steps to keep their cars and belongings safe after sharing new numbers about guns stolen from vehicles.
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Scientists are sharing the details of a newly discovered dinosaur Paleontologists are calling it 'Musango,' which is named after the houseboat they used on the expedition. The fossils were found in 2018, but the research was just published in July. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | A rare ...
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - We’re counting down the days to kickoff with one of WVLT Sports’ yearly traditions: 30 Days 30 Vols. We’re in the final stretch of our countdown to Tennessee’s first game; Ted Hall sat down with Radarious Jackson. Ted: Tell me what you do when you’re not...
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People from all over the Nashville area will lace up their running shoes for a special event this weekend.
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What This Story Is About Two juveniles were charged after the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office said they created and distributed sexually explicit images using artificial intelligence tools. Why It Matters Detectives found that the images were made using photographs obtained online...
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WAYNESBORO, Va. (Gray News) - Students and staff have been evacuated from an elementary school in Waynesboro, Virginia. Waynesboro Police Department said it is managing an emergency situation at Westwood Elementary School, according to WVIR . A local hospital, Augusta Health, rep...
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When scientists with the National Center for Wildlife in Saudi Arabia were surveying caves in search of wildlife in 2022 and 2023, they came across something unexpected: seven naturally mummified cheetahs in five caves near the northern city of Arar. The remains were largely inta...
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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has extended a ban on U.S. flights to Haitis capital until March as gang violence persists. The ban means that commercial operators and U.S. registered civilian aircraft can't fly below 10,000 feet (around 3,000 meters) in Port-au-Prince a...
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A 56-year-old woman is accused of intimidating jurors in the criminal trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three young children. Dawn Light of Sutton, Massachusetts, was arraigned Wednesday in the same courthouse where the Clancy trial is being...
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The place Dolly Parton built in the Smoky Mountains is turning its attention back to the woman whose name is on the sign.Dollywood is honoring Parton's life and...
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What This Story Is About A child reportedly died at what the Tennessee Department of Human Services described as an illegal child care operation in Smyrna. Why It Matters The death is under a joint investigation involving the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services and law en...
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A 21-year-old woman was taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning in Murfreesboro. Murfreesboro Police responded to the intersection of Lytle Street and Middle Tennessee Boulevard around 7:24 a.m. for a report of a vehicle hitting a pedestrian. Polic...
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A Kentucky man wanted for allegedly stealing bronze markers from the graves of veterans has been arrested.
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A man has been arrested in connection with the theft of 27 veteran grave markers from two Hopkinsville cemeteries, according to the City of Hopkinsville. Robert Lafon was taken into custody Aug. 27 on an arrest warrant obtained by detectives. He is charged with first-degree crimi...
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Southwest Airlines will be debuting its first-ever lounges this year, and Nashville is one of the cities selected for the honor.
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What This Story Is About A camper caught fire Monday afternoon on Burgess Road in Dickson County, prompting a large response from several fire agencies. Why It Matters Firefighters said the fully involved camper had items exploding inside and threatened nearby homes. Officials la...
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Two teenagers accused of using artificial intelligence to create and distribute sexually explicit images at a Cookeville school are now facing a slew of charges, officials said....
