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‘He’s not violent’: 911 call made before man allegedly kills aunt, grandmother with chainsaw
MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA /Gray News) — Transcripts reveal a call for help was made before police in Alabama said a 47-year-old man killed two of his family members. Crime scene tape surrounded a home on Carolina Court in Mobile on Oct. 12 as investigators canvassed the area. 911 call ...
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Detached garage catches fire in Gallatin; no injuries reported
Crews rushed out early in the morning after reports came in about a fire at South Water and Coles Ferry.
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Tennessee officials debunk false claim about ballots as early voting begins
What This Story Is About Tennessee election officials are debunking a claim that a poll worker’s administrative marking invalidates a ballot. Why It Matters State officials are urging voters to rely on verified sources as early voting is now underway for the Nov. 3 general electi...
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Meet the woman custom-making costumes and wild works of art for Halloween
With unique outfits covering the walls of her studio space, Jaiya Wendell was hard at work making Halloween. "Everything in here is custom pieces," she said, looking around the room. "I'm going to go super over the top and put a lot of love into each design. I'm happiest when I'm...
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Lawmakers question Tennessee’s prison capacity as inmates serve longer sentences
As Tennessee’s tougher sentencing rules begin keeping some people in prison longer, lawmakers are asking whether the state has enough beds and..
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Man injured after shooting in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man was injured in a shooting Wednesday night, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. MNPD responded to the 3000 block of Harlin Drive just before 7 p.m. for reports of a shooting. Officers at the scene told WSMV that a man was injured in ...
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Dolly Parton’s nephew denies threat allegations after restraining order filed by her estate
What This Story Is About Bryan Seaver, who is Dolly Parton’s nephew and former chief of security, is denying allegations that he ever sent threatening messages or threatened to destroy the Queen of Country’s legacy. Why It Matters Her estate-management entity, She’s Alive, accuse...
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UK prosecution labels Russell Brand a ruthless sexual predator at opening of his sex assault trial
Russell Brand behaved as a ruthless sexual predator when he assaulted six women over the course of a decade, a prosecutor said Wednesday, as she opened the rape and sexual assault case against the actor-comedian. Brand, 51, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape, three co...
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Bodycam video shows arrests after Facebook Marketplace armed robbery in Franklin
New information has come to light about an armed robbery in Franklin last week that began as a Facebook Marketplace meetup to sell jewelry.
parks
Trump in Arizona to support GOP candidates in close midterm races
President Donald Trump showed off the new Air Force One and defended accepting the luxury jet from the Qatari royal family as he campaigned for Republicans Wednesday in an economically struggling corner of rural Arizona. His first substantive comments after he got off the plane t...
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TVA gets an 'eye in the sky' to make line maintenance faster and cheaper
The TVA now has an eye in the sky to help keep the power flowing along its more than 16,000 miles of transmission lines.
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Former T.J. Maxx employee accused of hiding camera in dressing room facing new charges
MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. ( WIFR /Gray News) - A former T.J. Maxx worker accused of hiding a camera in the women’s dressing room at the store faces new charges. Jeffrey Wallin, 37, of Loves Park, was charged in March with unauthorized video recording and live video transmission, unlaw...