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Former nonprofit employee who helped foster children arrested on child endangerment charges
WACO, Texas ( KWTX /Gray News) — An employee of a nonprofit group that helps abused and neglected foster children navigate the court system was arrested Wednesday with his wife after authorities searched their Texas home and found the conditions in which they and their two childr...
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‘General Hospital’ actor releases statement after son is charged in fatal hit-and-run
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - Jack Antonio Sabàto appeared in court Thursday for a hearing in the case stemming from a hit-and-run that killed pedestrian Carl Simmonds. Sabàto, 32, is charged with the felony crime of leaving an accident without assisting and a misdemeano...
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North Nashville family demands tougher penalties after fatal failure-to-yield crash
Annie Maples was killed last year in a crash along Dr. D.B. Todd Jr. Boulevard after the driver with her mother failed to yield. Under current Tennessee statutes, however, a fatal failure to yield can still be prosecuted as a misdemeanor rather than a felony offense....
News
Users report email app Microsoft Outlook is down
(Gray News) - Microsoft products, particularly Microsoft Outlook, appear to be down, according to user reports. Downdetector received more than 130,000 reports from users experiencing problems with the email app. A spike in reports began at about 1:10 p.m. ET. Outages were report...
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Microsoft outage disrupts businesses locally and nationwide
A widespread Microsoft outage Thursday disrupted businesses across the country, leaving users unable to access critical workplace tools including email, video conferencing, and some cybersecurity systems. The disruption also hit Nashville, affecting local businesses, Metro depart...
Local
Beyond Broadway: How East Nashville's underground music scene helped shape Music City
It's a scene that grew out of affordable neighborhoods, small bars and a community of artists who wanted something different.
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Man arrested in Nashville amid investigation into Middle Tennessee vehicle break-ins
What This Story Is About A 20-year-old man is in custody as police investigate vehicle break-ins across several Middle Tennessee communities. Why It Matters The investigation spans West Nashville, Belle Meade, Brentwood, Murfreesboro and Lebanon. What Happens Next Metro Nashville...
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1 dead, 6 injured after school bus and SUV collide in crash
SMITHVILLE, N.Y. ( WWNY /Gray News) - One person died, and six others were injured in a fiery crash involving a school bus and an SUV in New York, authorities said. The crash happened on County Route 75 at around 3 p.m. Thursday. A Belleville Henderson bus and the SUV collided, c...
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Can a cup of coffee predict the weather?
What This Story Is About A weather myth claims bubbles in coffee can predict fair or unsettled weather, but it’s not a reliable forecasting method. Why It Matters Mug shape and creamer can affect the bubbles, so they’re no substitute for a forecast. What Happens Next Try the expe...
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Racetrack promises change after Confederate flag appears on race car
For reasons theyre still investigating, officials with the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway say they simply missed a Confederate flag spotted on the roof of a race car this past weekend. The car driven by Joseph West Jr. competed in the Pure Stock race on Friday, but track official...
parks
High-risk pregnancy parking placards available in Tennessee starting Jan. 1
Tennessee will allow physician-certified high-risk pregnancies to apply for a temporary parking placard starting Jan. 1, 2027. Placards cost $10, last up to six months, and applications go through county clerks....
schools
Once overcrowded, Sumner County Schools now faces declining enrollment
Sumner County Schools has lost about 1,500 students in two years, raising $11.5M in potential funding impacts. Leaders are weighing staffing cuts via attrition, possible larger classes, and a “Choose Sumner” push....