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Metro officer could be at fault in collision, captain says

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A Metro police officer was involved in a crash Wednesday evening while responding to an emergency call. More>>

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Car hit by bullets in Hendersonville; driver not hurt

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Police are still searching for a gunman in Hendersonville following a drive-by shooting Wednesday night. More>>

Gunman shot by police in DeKalb County

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A man was shot by officers in DeKalb County after he drew a weapon late Wednesday night, according to the local sheriff's office. More>>

Murfreesboro changing school start times this fall

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If you live in Murfreesboro, your child might be starting school at a different time next year. More>>

Great Britain's Prince Edward visiting Nashville

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A member of the royal family is coming to Music City on Thursday. Prince Edward will be in town to promote his charity, the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
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Drugs found stored at shed near Overton HS Video included

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Police busted a drug deal in progress but learned there was a substantial amount of drugs stashed at two other locations. More>>

Preds hosting OK tornado relief at Bridgestone Arena

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The Nashville Predators are hosting a special event at the Bridgestone Arena plaza Thursday to help raise money for Oklahoma tornado relief. More>>

Woman makes miraculous recovery after hit-and-run Video included

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Angela Riley is still lapsing in and out of a coma 11 days after she was struck by a hit-and-run driver. More>>

Clinic available to Cheatham, Robertson Co. vets on Friday

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State and local veterans affairs officials are hosting a one-stop clinic for Robertson County and Cheatham County military veterans on Friday. More>>

Federal grants help landowners conserve wildlife

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Federal officials have set aside more than $1 million for Tennessee landowners who help conserve wildlife. More>>

Soldier dad returns home to surprise children on train Video included

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He is normally accustomed to traveling in a helicopter while on the front line in Afghanistan, but an old railroad dining car turned out to be the vehicle of choice for a soldier who made a special surprise. More>>

Bulger's Beat: Nashville man continues Chinese art tradition Video included

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A Nashville man who brought the ancient Chinese tradition of Gyotaku with him when he immigrated as a young boy now implements that art of fish rubbing at his longtime home on Old Hickory Lake. More>>

Man upset over foreclosure allegedly attacks judge at Hobby Lobby Video included

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A Rutherford County judge came face-to-face with an angry man who had previously appeared in his courtroom. The man had lost his home in foreclosure and blamed the judge in the confrontation at a Hobby Lobby store. More>>

Downtown neighbors upset at no-bid project for $4M police precinct Video included

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Nashville's newest police precinct, which will be built across from the Music City Center, is being fast-tracked against the objection of more than 90 downtown property owners. More>>

Middle TN deploys more resources to aid tornado recovery Video included

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There's been a huge outpouring of support from Middle Tennessee in the aftermath of the deadly Oklahoma tornado. More>>

Child, 2, shot in the head, survives injuries Video included

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A 2-year-old child in Trigg County was shot in the head but survived his injuries Tuesday night. More>>

Nashville judge permanently suspends public guardian

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A Nashville judge has permanently suspended the public guardian of Davidson County while citing "significant concerns" that she charged excessive fees to the elderly and disabled people she is supposed to protect. More>>

Perry Co. photographer facing child pornography charges

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Federal prosecutors say a professional photographer from Perry County has been charged with possessing child pornography. More>>

Fort Campbell homecoming holds special reunions Video included

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Following a Fort Campbell homecoming just the night before, yet another one hundred soldiers arrived on post from Afghanistan Wednesday morning. More>>

Child allegedly abused on school bus as monitor played on cell phone Video included

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The parents of a student with special needs claim a teenager assaulted their son on a Cheatham County school bus while the bus monitor was distracted on her cell phone. More>>

Company in Gallatin crane collapse has history of accidents Video included

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Federal safety officials are investigating what caused a crane to collapse Tuesday and topple on to a moving car, and the Channel 4 I-Team has learned the company in charge of that crane has a history of work site accidents. More>>

Correctional officers, inmates' families accused of sneaking in phones Video included

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Termination records obtained by the Channel 4 I-Team show 17 state employees were fired in 2011, accused of bringing contraband into prisons, including cell phones.
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Longtime good Samaritan now in need of support Video included

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A Joelton man who quietly made a difference all his life now needs other people to save his. More>>

Mom accused of offering boat to have daughter killed Video included

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A woman who went to prison in the 1970s for having her husband killed is now accused of plotting a hit on her own daughter, and police say they foiled her latest alleged scheme just in time. More>>

Federal judge dismisses Nashville charter school suit

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A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against the Metro Nashville Board of Education brought by a charter school that was ordered to be closed because of poor student performance. More>>

Tennessee recoups $15M in unemployment benefits

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State Labor Department officials say they have recouped about $15.3 million worth of fraudulently collected unemployment benefits by garnishing tax refunds and other federal payments to people who were not entitled to... More>>

Police ID third suspect in Murfreesboro restaurant robbery Video included

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Two people are in police custody, and at least two others remain on the run, after a robbery at a restaurant in Murfreesboro on Monday morning. More>>

Teens suspected of stabbing man outside Spring Hill restaurant

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Spring Hill police say two teens are suspected of stabbing a man last weekend in the parking lot of a Cracker Barrel restaurant. More>>

More thunderstorms in afternoon forecast

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An upper-level low pushing across the area is expected to bring another round of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
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Nashville burying toxic chemicals near Cumberland River Video included

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There is a lot of demolition and construction going on in Nashville these days, but there are serious concerns about the city's plan of action for getting rid of an old building with troublesome things inside. More>>

GA men arrested on drug charges at Cookeville motel

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Two Georgia men are accused of trafficking drugs outside a Cookeville motel, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. More>>

Woman punched, robbed at Nashville Redbox kiosk

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Metro police say two suspects are in custody and a third remains on the run after a woman was punched and robbed outside a Nashville Walgreens while trying to use a Redbox movie rental kiosk. More>>

Deputy fired, accused of bringing contraband to inmates Video included

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A deputy at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center was fired earlier this month after he was accused of bringing marijuana, tobacco and a cell phone to inmates. More>>

Boy, 13, charged with sexually assaulting 3 girls on bus

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A 13-year-old boy is facing charges after three young girls said he assaulted them on a school bus. More>>

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