Registered sex offender arrested in Portland after images found on phone, police say
Police arrested a registered sex offender in Portland on Friday after they said they found child sexual exploitation images on his phone.
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Attorneys say thousands of names should be cut from fairgrounds racing petition
Attorneys opposing the petition to end racing at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway told the court on Tuesday that thousands more names should have been removed before the petition was certified. Michael Cottone, an attorney with Holland & Knight who represents the group Decline ...
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3 Tennessee governor candidates debated at MTSU. So, where was Republican Marsha Blackburn?
What This Story Is About The Tennessee Press Association and Middle Tennessee State University hosted a gubernatorial forum Tuesday night in Murfreesboro , with three candidates participating. Why It Matters The forum featured independents David Hatley and Lauren Pinkston, along ...
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Bodily remains found in Sparta building may be missing woman, police say
Authorities in Sparta are looking into the discovery of bodily remains in the lower level of a building on North Main Street.
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Surveillance video captures Clarksville bar burglary, suspects at large
Clarksville police are asking for the public’s help identifying two people who they say broke into a bar and restaurant and stole alcohol.
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Trump makes last-minute push to keep Texas in Republican hands with third trip
President Donald Trump was in Texas for the third time in a month on Tuesday in a last-minute push to block Democrats from notching their first statewide election victory in more than three decades in next week's midterm elections. Trump was in Corpus Christi and will later trave...
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Couple charged after 4 children removed from ‘deplorable conditions’, police say
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio ( WXIX /Gray News) - A couple is facing multiple charges of child endangerment and animal cruelty following a welfare check at their home in September, authorities said. Melanie and Christopher Todd were arrested after officers responded to their home on Cardinal...
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Reventure App CEO Nick Gerli warns of downtown Nashville housing crash
Nashville has continued to add new housing since the pandemic, following a major shortage during the COVID pandemic. Now, the market is correcting.
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Inside Christian nationalist conferences, books tout possible 'righteous violence' over abortion
Two books distributed through Christian nationalist conferences in recent months provide arguments that could potentially justify acts of domestic terrorism against abortion providers. One of those books was published by a Nevada company that helped sponsor a Franklin, Tennessee,...
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Nashville firefighters continue carbon monoxide, methane monitoring near apartment complex
The Nashville Fire Department is continuing to monitor carbon monoxide and methane near Crest at Burkitt Ridge Apartments.
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Wilson County early voting tops 26,000 ballots cast, but turnout percentage trails 2018 numbers
WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. Early voting is underway in Wilson County, where more than 26,000 ballots have already been cast but election officials said the turnout percentage is lower than where it stood at the same point in 2018. Wilson County Administrator of Elections Tammy Smith sa...
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‘It was very loud’: Neighbors detail moment they awoke to FBI executing search, arrest warrant at Mount Juliet home
What This Story Is About The FBI executed a search and arrest warrant at a rented home on War Admiral Drive in Mount Juliet’s Triple Crown subdivision on Tuesday morning Why It Matters Neighbors say the operation is unlike anything that happens in their quiet area, and the FBI ha...
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Stolen truck found in Illinois as search continues for escaped Tennessee inmate
The pickup truck stolen by escaped inmate Jacob Allen Morley was found abandoned early Tuesday in Marion, Illinois.