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Metro Parks testing for 'presence of toxic algae' at Lake Watauga in Centennial Park
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation notified Metro Parks on Thursday that a cyanobacterial bloom had been observed in the lake, according to Metro Parks officials....
parks
Toxic algae bloom suspected in Nashville’s Centennial Park lake
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The lake at Nashville’s Centennial Park may be filled with toxic algae. The state’s Department of Environment and Conservation notified Metro Parks of the potential bloom on Thursday, saying the cyanobacteria was observed in Watauga Lake. According to TD...
business
Where to celebrate Nashville's inaugural Dolly Day in Music City
All across Nashville and Middle Tennessee, businesses and communities are paying homage to the iconic singer, songwriter and philanthropist on Dolly Day....
safety
Man wanted on multiple charges for Van Buren County shooting arrested after standoff in Robertson County
What This Story Is About A man who was wanted on multiple charges stemming from shooting in Van Buren County was arrested on Thursday following a standoff with police, according to the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office. What Happens Next Humphries’ bond will be released after his...
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Your sprinkler could be putting a strain on Nashville's water system
This year's scorching summer not only takes a toll on us, but on our city's water. With a strain on the system, Metro Water Services is now asking for your help. The heat has led to a natural uptick in water usage but taking showers and keeping cool isn't the problem. It's your a...
safety
Suspect denied bond after mother finds teenage daughter strangled, stabbed in the neck
UNION, S.C. ( WHNS /Gray News) - A teenage girl was found dead by her mother Wednesday morning, and the man arrested in connection with her death was denied bond. Union Public Safety Department officials said Dedrick Hay, of the Columbia area, is charged with murder and possessio...
government
Lawsuits test whether Tennessee school boards group must keep records public
The Beacon Center of Tennessee filed a lawsuit asking a judge to declare that TSBA remains subject to the Tennessee Public Records Act.
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Nashville woman pays thousands to keep alleged stalker on court-ordered GPS monitoring
Gina Ehsani may finally be getting the peace of mind shes been searching for these past six years, even if shes had to pay for it herself. We caught up with her on court hearing number 33 since 2020 to witness what she called a pattern of the courts giving her ex-husband one brea...
News
Chinese dual-use electronics are helping Iran and Russia build deadlier drones, despite US sanctions
As President Donald Trump hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington, a sensitive question hangs over the visit: whether Chinese companies are helping arm two of Americas adversaries. Recent reporting and trade data reviewed by weapons analysts point to a continuing flow of...
safety
Driver turns himself in after deadly street racing crash in Nashville, police say
What This Story Is About A 20-year-old passenger has died from injuries suffered in a September 5 crash that police said happened while the driver of an Infiniti Q50 was street racing another vehicle on Centennial Boulevard. Why It Matters Police said Andre D. Adams was ejected f...
safety
'Drop Out or Die’ graffiti found at David Hatley-owned building, police say
Johnson City police are investigating after threatening graffiti was found Thursday on a building owned by David Hatley
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Driver dies after serious crash at speedway racing event: ‘He was doing something that he loved’
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. ( WMC /Gray News) - A dirt-track racer in Arkansas has died after crashing during a racing event Saturday night at the Riverside International Speedway . The speedway’s owner, Clayton Allen, announced that driver Scott Frazier, 58, was rushed to the hospital fo...