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Police capture domestic assault suspect attempting to flee TN

Police capture domestic assault suspect attempting to flee TN

Updated: moments ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Following the arrest, further investigation revealed the suspect had a history of domestic assault charges out of Nevada.

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Local author writes kids book about Ed the zebra's escape in TN

Local author writes kids book about Ed the zebra’s escape in TN

Updated: 44 minutes ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Ed was caught over the weekend after being on the run for more than a week.

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Stray dog begins training as drug detection K-9 in Middle TN

Stray dog begins training as drug detection K-9 in Middle TN

Updated: 50 minutes ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Upon completion of the training program, Stetson and his soon-to-be paired partner will be placed in a Virginia school system.

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Federal investigators arrived in Tullahoma on Monday to figure out what caused a skydiving...

Skydiver walks away unscathed after plane crash in TN

Updated: 56 minutes ago
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By Jules Marcantonio
Six people were hospitalized after a skydiving plane crashed in Tullahoma on Sunday.

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American Baptist College President Dr. Forrest E. Harris, Sr.

American Baptist College president to retire

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Billy Hodge
Dr. Forrest E. Harris, Sr., is leaving office after a 25-year tenure.

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‘She was the heart of our family.’ Family, community says of woman killed in Nashville crosswalk

‘She was the heart of our family’: Loved ones remember woman killed in Nashville crosswalk

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The 77-year-old was hit and killed by a driver while walking her dog, Angel, in her Germantown neighborhood on June 8.

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Scott Bloomquist

NTSB determines legendary dirt track race driver Scott Bloomquist’s plane crash an ‘act of suicide’

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
The final report found that Bloomquist intentionally overflew his property and crashed into a barn.

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US Marshals searching for man accused of child rape in Rutherford County

US Marshals searching for man accused of child rape in Rutherford County

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The wanted man was last seen in Nashville and is still believed to be in Middle Tennessee.

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Police prepared if protests go awry during Nashville arraignment for man deported to El Salvador

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The arraignment is being held at Fred D Thompson Federal Building & Courthouse on Church Street.

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The search for Summer Wells continues.

Parents of Summer Wells say DCS case has been dismissed

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation
Summer Wells’ father shared two documents online, showing the order of dismissal.
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U.S. congressman accuses Nashville mayor of 'doxxing' DHS, ICE agents

Deadline looms for release of ICE documents by Nashville mayor in federal investigation

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Rep. Ogles and the House Homeland Security and Judiciary Committees launched an official investigation into the mayor in late May.

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BNA employee charged with stealing co-worker’s wallet, credit card information

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
The 23-year-old man is accused of using the co-worker’s credit card to transfer money and eat at Chick-fil-A.

Tennessee

Tennessee's Zakai Zeigler in action during the second half in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA college...

Court rules on Tennessee’s Zakai Zeigler’s request for extra play eligibility

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey
Zeigler sued the NCAA over the legality of the “four seasons rule,” which dictates that college athletes have just four years to play Division 1 sports while at school, even if they attend for more than four years.

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A dump truck spilled gravel along Providence Blvd. and onto Riverside Drive in Clarksville...

Dump truck spills gravel onto Clarksville roadway, forces closure

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation
Drivers were advised to use caution when driving in the area of Providence Blvd. and Riverside Drive.

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WSMV Fort Campbell

Soldier killed, another injured in ‘aviation incident’

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation
Ft. Campbell officials said the name of the two soldiers will be withheld for now.

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Police searching for suspect after armed robbery at Franklin McDonald’s

Police searching for suspect after armed robbery at Franklin McDonald’s

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The suspect is described as a “heavyset” man that was wearing a head covering and a blanket or shawl with WWE wrestler logos on it.

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Nashville Fire crews work to extinguish fire at a home on Clarksville Pike in Joelton.

Couple escapes early morning Joelton house fire

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation
Nashville Fire Department officials believe the home is a total loss.

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An ice cream sundae.

Mayfield to hand out 10K free scoops of ice cream in fundraiser

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Lisa Spencer
The 10,000 Scoop Challenge is Thursday, June 12. Get a free scoop. It benefits second harvest food bank.

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Germantown residents say the city needs to improve pedestrian safety after a beloved community...

Germantown residents rally for pedestrian safety after deadly crash

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Braden Ross
Germantown residents say the city needs to improve pedestrian safety after a beloved community member was hit and killed by a truck Sunday night.

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This undated photo provided by CASA, an immigrant advocacy organization, in April 2025, shows...

Attorneys of man deported to El Salvador request him to be released from detainment in TN

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s public defenders said he should be released and said there is no serious risk that he will flee.

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Wanted Nashville man arrested after traffic stop in Mt. Juliet

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Additionally, he was wanted in Florida, but the agency responsible for that warrant declined extradition.

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New report warns of clicking ‘unsubscribe’ on unwanted emails

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The Wall Street Journal said clicking those links could lead to malicious websites that could tip off scammers.

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Luther Davis received his son Nathan's kidney after he died in 2019.

Norris father’s life saved by son’s kidney donation

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Sam Luther
Luther Davis received his son’s kidney after he died in 2019.

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FILE - A federal employee, who asked not to use their name for fears over losing their job,...

‘No Kings’ protest in Nashville planned for Pres. Trump’s birthday

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
Hundreds of “No Kings” protests will be held throughout the country, including over 20 in Tennessee and eight in Middle Tennessee, according to nokings.org.

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City leaders discuss possibility of creating crime lab in Memphis

2 new forensic scientists at TBI to focus solely on solving crimes in Memphis

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Ben Beythoun, Joyce Peterson and Garner Montgomery
Local leaders are cracking down on Bluff City crime by beefing up the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s lab in Jackson with two new scientists whose only focus is testing evidence from the Memphis Police Department.

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La Vergne dispatch

Spanish-speaking TN dispatcher helps mom deliver baby in 911 call

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Dryden Quigley
Dispatchers in La Vergne are trained to handle any situation, but they do say it’s rare when someone calls who is going into labor and can’t make it to the hospital. It’s even more rare when they only speak Spanish. Luckily, dispatcher Annely Dunavant was there to help.

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A pay for parking lot in downtown Nashville.

Where musicians can park after parking garage catches fire in Nashville

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
This deal comes after a massive fire and explosion damaged a downtown parking garage.

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The Capital Improvements Budget passed by Metro Council includes a proposal to build a police...

Capital Improvements Budget includes investments in transit, schools, safety across Nashville

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Brendan Tierney
Metro Council members approved investment plans for the next six years.

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Nashville murder suspect arrested in Atlanta, police say

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
LaGarrion Blacksmith is accused of fatally shooting Chancellor Eddins outside of Trvth Lounge in February 2023.

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Missing TN Zebra captured

TN daycare owner writing book about Ed the zebra

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Stevie Michelle Kimbrough announced on Facebook that Amazon is reviewing her book titled: "Ed the Zebra’s Wild Vacation."

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3 hospitalized after reported plane crash in Murfreesboro

Plane ‘substantially damaged’ after crash in Murfreesboro

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The flight originated in Douglas, Georgia.

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Multiple Midstate counties see drop in home sales

Multiple Midstate counties see drop in home sales

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Nashville is seeing a 9% decrease in home closings compared to this time last year.

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Clarksville Police Department

Woman flown to Nashville after being hit by vehicle near Clarksville Jimmy John’s

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Several lanes are currently shut down and motorists are being advised to seek alternate routes.

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Image of the scales of justice.

TN woman accused of creating, distributing videos of monkey torture, DOJ says

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The videos allegedly show monkeys being tortured, sexually abused and mutilated.

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Blake Barkley is wanted out of Wayne County for an assault at a bar in Iron City, and is...

Serial criminal wanted for assault in Wayne County

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
The man was recently released from prison and is now accused of hospitalizing a man at a bar on Chisolm Road this week.

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General Motors investing $4B in its manufacturing plants in TN, other states

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The investment in Tennessee will go toward the Spring Hill Manufacturing plant.

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WSMV Fort Campbell

Hundreds of Ft. Campbell soldiers to participate in U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary parade

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 3:17 PM CDT
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By Danica Sauter
In addition to the parade, Fort Campbell soldiers will also participate in events around the parade like the Army-wide fitness competition, sports activities, re-enlistment ceremony and other birthday celebrations.

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NPR and PBS are at the center of a new bill directed at biased reporting.

Sen. Blackburn introduces bill to end taxpayer funding of ‘politically biased’ news agencies

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM CDT
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By Tony Garcia
Blackburn’s bill is dubbed the Free Americans from Ideological Reporting (FAIR) Act and singles out NPR and PBS as perpetrators.

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Gabriel Anthony Estrellado

Ft. Campbell soldier accused of murdering infant

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
The charges stem from the death of the infant on Aug. 9, 2024.

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Hemp

New rules coming to hemp-derived products in TN in the new year

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 1:31 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
The TABC will be taking over regulatory oversight of the hemp-derived cannabinoid industry on Jan. 1, 2026.

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NDOT plans to raise crosswalks along 3rd Avenue following deadly crash

Germantown community to take action after pedestrian’s death

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 1:29 PM CDT
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By Danica Sauter
Community members will gather at the crosswalk where Dorothy Dobbins was killed and have signs and lights to escort pedestrians and cyclists.

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Clarksville sign

Roof replacement to begin at Clarksville City Hall

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 1:11 PM CDT
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By WSMV staff
A new roof was required due to severe storm damage over the past few years.

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Search underway for missing 'endangered' girl in Gallatin

Search underway for missing ‘endangered’ girl in Gallatin

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
Police said she was last seen in the area of Walnut Crest Drive after walking away with a friend.

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Officers said the woman called members of her family for help during a fight with her boyfriend.

Man charged with strangling pregnant girlfriend, killing girlfriend’s cousin after argument

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 12:45 PM CDT
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By Malikka Nation
When the girlfriend said she was calling his mother to come over, the suspect stated, “I will kill you and my mother,” according to the arrest report.

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A series of videos on TikTok and posts on Reddit, some with millions of views, claim that Elon...

TN AG suing education department over Hispanic-Serving Institution program

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 12:19 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
AG Skrmetti argues that this program leaves other needy students out in the cold.

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Man hit, killed while walking on Nashville roadway

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 11:48 AM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
The driver of the vehicle involved remained at the scene of the crash.

Kentucky

KY man known to ride mule through town accused of releasing raccoon into local business

KY man known to ride mule through town accused of releasing raccoon into local business

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 11:39 AM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
Back in December, the 40-year-old was arrested twice while riding his mule around town.

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Nashville working address overnight tractor-trailer parking

Nashville working to address overnight tractor-trailer parking

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 10:45 AM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
The councilwoman believes the overnight parking issues are a result of the closure of the TA travel stop downtown in 2024.

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MTSU I am true blue flag

MTSU ends DEI initiatives, impacting some scholarships and campus programs

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 10:38 AM CDT
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By Malikka Nation
MTSU’s president says the university is working to ensure that employees and students continue to feel supported as the administration addresses these “challenges.”

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Tennessee Higher Education In Prisons Initiative

Nonprofit employee fired after investigation into abuse allegations

Updated: Jun. 11, 2025 at 9:53 AM CDT
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By Malikka Nation
The Tennessee Higher Education In Prison Initiative is a non-profit organization that brings college-degree based programs to prisons across the state.
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