PHOTOS: Inside the 25th Annual Americana Honors & Awards
The 25th Annual Americana Honors & Awards is the hallmark event of AmericanaFest week; see photos inside.
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The 25th Annual Americana Honors & Awards is the hallmark event of AmericanaFest week; see photos inside.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. A Halloween night that was supposed to be fun nearly ended a teenager's life after shots were fired into a crowd gathered for an outdoor party. Jay'Ln Hodge was one of four teenagers taken to the hospital after the shooting in the 2600 block of Jefferson Street e...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

safety
What This Story Is About Four teenagers were shot at a Halloween party in North Nashville, and a nearby restaurant’s co-owner and security officer described how they helped kids and parents afterward. What Happens Next Police are investigating and have not identified suspects but...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

News
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two Atlanta Braves were recognized as the National League’s premier defenders on Sunday night. First baseman Matt Olson and utilityman Mauricio Dubón were each awarded Rawlings Gold Glove Awards at their respective positions for the 2026 season...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

parks
A Sumner County mother is pushing for new safety laws after her autistic son wandered into a neighbor's pool and died. Haley Wilder said her son Waylon had a tendency to elope meaning he could wander away in a matter of seconds. "Waylon was autistic and he had elopement, which me...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

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JACKSON, Miss. ( WLBT /Gray News) — Two people were killed, and six others were injured in a shooting at a Mississippi nightclub Saturday night. Jackson Police Department Deputy Chief Sequerna Banks said officers are investigating a shooting at the Hideaway Nightclub. Police conf...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

schools
At Liberty Creek High School, the goal isn't just to build stronger athletes. It's to make sure young girls know they don't have to struggle alone. For one student, that mission comes from personal experience. Emerie Alexander has played sports most of her life 10 years of softba...
NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

safety
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC /Gray News) – One person is dead and at least eight others are injured after two shootings Saturday night near the Magic City Classic in Birmingham, Alabama, authorities said. The Magic City Classic is the largest historically Black college and university ...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

government
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., withdrew her support for Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday and endorsed Republican candidate Mike Rogers, just two days before the midterm elections. The reversal follows tense in-party fighting between...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 1, 2026
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Sports Illustrated · Nov 1, 2026

safety
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man was arrested Friday on a public indecency charge after police found him nude outside a Nashville apartment complex, according to a Davidson County arrest warrant affidavit. What the affidavit alleges Police responded to 1151 DeFord Bailey on Friday...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 1, 2026