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schools
A substitute teacher reportedly put a student and his desk in a classroom closet at a Rutherford County middle school last week, raising concerns among community members....
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

business
A well-known businessman is offering a $100,000 cash reward for stolen items to be returned back to his home.
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

News
A 10-year-old boy was struck by a Jeep Gladiator while returning to a Murfreesboro church after retrieving a soccer ball Friday night.
FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · Nov 2, 2026

safety
What This Story Is About Two people died in an early morning house fire in Scottsville, Kentucky, on Monday, according to the Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force. Why It Matters ACSCTF said officials confirmed that the fire led to the deaths of Martha J. Hammerson and Bruce...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

Local
What This Story Is About A 16-year-old girl remains in critical condition after she and three other teens were shot following a Halloween party on Jefferson Street in North Nashville. Why It Matters The owner of the building says the party was organized without his knowledge. A c...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026


parks
What This Story Is About A group of fishermen rescued a woman after her car entered Old Hickory Lake at the Shutes Branch Recreation Area in Mt. Juliet. Why It Matters The men say the woman was trapped inside as the vehicle began to sink. Their quick response helped get her out o...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

government
With Election Day just hours away, organizations across Tennessee are working to remove barriers to voting in a state that has historically struggled with low voter turnout....
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

government
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - With the 2026 midterms elections just a day away, President Trump on Monday touted the completion the repairs to the Reflecting Pool and also made his closing message to voters. Off the campaign trail after nearly 30 rallies and with control of Congress at ...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

Local
Metro Nashville’s 40-member Council must be reduced to no more than 20 voting members under state law.
FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · Nov 2, 2026

government
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - About 50 million Americans have already cast ballots on the eve of the election, and President Donald Trump spent the weekend campaigning in Iowa and Kansas. Iowa and Kansas are normally Republican wins, but both are now battlegrounds. Kansas Senate race Ka...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026

government
What This Story Is About The Tennessee Supreme Court has dismissed Metro Nashville’s challenge to a 2023 law affecting airport authority boards after lawmakers changed the law while the case was pending. Why It Matters The decision wipes out lower-court rulings that had found the...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 2, 2026