Danica Sauter
Content Producer
Nashville, TN
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Originally from California, Danica moved to Texas when she was 10 and lived in the Houston area and went to Cy-Fair High School. In high school she was involved in choir and was a photographer for her yearbook class.
She later moved to the East Texas area, a few years after graduating high school in 2014. There, she went to Stephen F. Austin State University where she hosted a Campus and Community show for her school's radio station. During college, she also interned at 104.1 KRBE in Houston.
After graduating college in 2020, she stayed in the East Texas area working for the NBC affiliate KETK in Tyler.
Two years after she made her way to Nashville, Tennessee.
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Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 5:00 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Carmyn Gutierrez
The woman responsible for the shooting has been identified and arrested.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 6:43 AM CST
|By Danica Sauter
A woman is accused of hitting two people and driving off in Clarksville in early November.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 2:36 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
The Tennessee Department of Education, in partnership with Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation, opened an opportunity for parents to order free at-home reading resources for the winter time in 2022 for any of the kids in grades K-2.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 3:51 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
Garth Brooks submit his letter of support for the new Titans stadium to the Metro Council.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 2:54 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) have joined the Tennessee Attorney General in investigating Ticketmaster over the Taylor Swift presale issues.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 10:33 AM CST
|By Tosin Fakile and Danica Sauter
A water main break on Friday morning forced Bridgestone Arena to close and the NHL to reschedule two Predators home games.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 5:52 AM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Danielle Jackson
15-year-olds Shawn Davis and Demarcus Boyd were taken into custody Monday night.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 9:50 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
Officials determined that there was a faulty regulator that needed to be replaced first thing Tuesday morning. They slowed the leak, but officials said the regulator will continue to release gas until the morning.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 4:27 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
A Florida man was sentenced in Nashville to a little over four years for his role in a bank fraud conspiracy while using tactics known as the Felony Lane Gang.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 3:34 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
Detectives with the Metro Police Department are working to identify the gunman that allegedly injured a man inside the Jumbo Laundry on Antioch Pike on Nov. 16.
Updated: Nov. 26, 2022 at 10:01 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
Officials are looking for a person that shot into an apartment and possibly attempted to set fire to a car at an apartment complex in Clarksville.
Updated: Nov. 26, 2022 at 2:59 PM CST
|By Tony Garcia, Danica Sauter and Sharon Danquah
Nashville Fire and Metro Police were called to New Season Church for multiple shots fired Saturday afternoon.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 5:44 AM CST
|By Danica Sauter
A standoff between the Murfreesboro Police Department and a 36-year-old man ended peacefully on Tuesday afternoon.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 5:28 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
Kelsey was indicted by a federal grand jury in Nashville in October 2021.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 6:42 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Michael Warrick
Eight people were displaced on Sunday morning after a fire broke out at a home in La Vergne.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 2:35 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
The legendary Dolly Parton and her Goddaughter Miley Cyrus will be pairing up to help co-host Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2022 at 8:43 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
The 47-year-old man was taken to a hospital where he later died from his injuries.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2022 at 7:12 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
Several bystanders, including off-duty officers at a restaurant in Lawrenceburg, stepped in after a man attempted to take his own life in front of over 100 people.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 4:33 AM CST
|By Danica Sauter
Investigators with Metro Police learned that a man lied when he claimed he was a passenger, not the driver, in a stolen Lincoln Navigator SUV when it crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer on the Rosa L. Parks Boulevard exit ramp from I-65 north on Oct. 16.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 4:29 AM CST
|By Niki Lattarulo and Danica Sauter
The facilities will be available for Nashville Christian golf teams and other junior golf programs in the area.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 10:10 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
The approved funds will create around 762 new affordable units.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 2:29 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Danielle Jackson
A police officer accidentally shot himself in the foot during an incident on Monday around 1 p.m. at 2153 Gallatin Pike North.
Updated: Nov. 13, 2022 at 10:25 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
A juvenile was taken to the hospital after they were hit by a car on Old Hickory Boulevard in the Bellevue area on Sunday evening.
Updated: Nov. 13, 2022 at 3:27 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
A simple traffic violation turned into a chase that spanned two states after a driver didn’t stop for the Tennessee Highway Patrol, according to Smokey Barn News.
Updated: Nov. 13, 2022 at 12:42 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Sharon Danquah
Police said a man with a knife charged at officers on River Road in northwest Nashville.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2022 at 5:57 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
The Nashville Soccer Club is working with Teal’s Turkey Club to raise funds to provide Thanksgiving meal boxes for 400 Edgehill families.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2022 at 5:36 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
On Friday, TN Voices, a mental health support services nonprofit, held its 7th Annual Green Ribbon Gala hosted by WSMV’s own Lauren Lowrey.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2022 at 5:08 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
One woman is dead and a teenager was injured after a head-on crash in Ashland City.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 6:29 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
The shooting occurred in the early morning hours on Tuesday in North Nashville.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 3:47 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
Each person that donates blood, Blood Assurance will donate $10 to the families of the injured teenagers to help with medical bills.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 5:24 AM CST
|By Tony Garcia and Danica Sauter
Two men were shot at a home near Geodis Park early Tuesday morning.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 4:45 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Courtney Allen
Detectives with the Metro Nashville Police Department are working to identify a woman allegedly posing as a rideshare driver in downtown Nashville.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 9:05 AM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Sharon Danquah
The suspected vehicle is believed to have front-end damage to the passenger side, including a broken headlight.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2022 at 8:20 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
A U.S. Navy Captain from Nashville accepted some items that were taken to space and were returned to the Naval Medical Research Unit in San Antonio.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2022 at 6:21 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
The original source of the threat is under investigation and Lebanon PD said they had no information to substantiate the threat.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2022 at 4:59 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and Danica Sauter
The Tennessee Titans visited Kansas City to play against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2022 at 1:46 PM CST
|By Sharon Danquah and Danica Sauter
Red Cross is helping the people displaced by a fire that quickly destroyed several units at the complex in Murfreesboro.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2022 at 7:02 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
One person is dead and one is injured after a two-vehicle head-on crash on Saturday in Trousdale County.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2022 at 1:20 PM CDT
|By Carmyn Gutierrez and Danica Sauter
Camari Dixon went missing late Friday night.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 10:04 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
Jerry Whitehurst, a longtime pianist for “Hee Haw,” Ralph Emery’s “Nashville Now,” and the Grand Ole Opry staff band has died at the age of 84 on Oct. 30.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 5:56 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
21-year-old Markarion Cole, who was wanted for the July 22 murder of 23-year-old Kentrail Williams, was arrested in Illinois.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 5:22 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
Detectives are searching for a man wanted on six outstanding burglary and theft warrants following incidents a law office and two public schools.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 3:36 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
Traffic unit investigators are looking for a car that hit and injured a pedestrian walking their dog on a crosswalk.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 10:28 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
On Tuesday, the Metro Council voted on the future of the Titans Stadium and the East Bank.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 8:53 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
On Monday, Oct. 31, officers went to Plantation Boulevard after they received a call about a suspicious incident where a man crashed a golf cart carrying a woman and three children.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 4:08 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
Metro Police said the suspect involved with sending a bomb threat to the Nashville Public Library was a 42-year-old man from Ontario, Canada.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 9:14 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter and Courtney Allen
TBI agents and THP troopers had both sides of I-24 closed by Maxey Road while they investigated this deadly shooting.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 7:00 AM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
Three people were arrested after a traffic stop turned into a car chase that ended in a river.
Updated: Oct. 30, 2022 at 9:59 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
On Sunday evening, the Williamson County Sheriff deputy was attempting to make a traffic stop that ended in a crash with injuries.
Updated: Oct. 30, 2022 at 9:06 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
The Gallatin Police Department are investigating after a shooting and stabbing happened at 1590 Airport Road at the Chapel Ridge Apartments on Sunday.
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