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Nearly 400 pounds of fentanyl seized in Nashville in 2023

Fentanyl detected in nearly 75% of all 2024 overdose deaths in Nashville

Updated: 15 minutes ago
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By Caleb Wethington
“Cocaine and methamphetamine were also frequently detected in suspected overdose deaths.”

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Singer Morgan Wallen is arrested after throwing a chair off the rooftop of Chief's on Broadway...

Hearing scheduled for Morgan Wallen’s chair-throwing case in Nashville criminal court

Updated: 38 minutes ago
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By Tony Garcia
The singer faces four charges stemming from a Broadway rooftop incident on April 7.

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Serious injury crash causing traffic delays in Murfreesboro

Serious injury crash causing traffic delays in Murfreesboro

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The roadway is blocked in both directions due to the two-car injury crash.

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First Alert Weather Day: Midweek snow possible in the Midstate

First Alert Weather Day: Isolated slick bridges, overpasses possible on Plateau

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Dan Thomas
By sunrise Wednesday, a few bridges, overpasses, and secondary roads on and near the mid and upper Cumberland Plateau could become slick.

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Preacher, author, and activist, John K. Amanchukwu speaks during a school board meeting in...

“It’s a book about gender identity”: Preacher removed from meeting for discussing school board’s approval of book

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
John Amanchukwu questioned the book’s appropriateness for 4-8-year-old students.

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Crews are fighting a fire at the scene of the Sleep Inn Hotel construction site

‘Area not safe’: Hardin County fire crews fight construction site blaze

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Amanda Hara
“Firefighters are working diligently to get this fire under control,” the department said.

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The FDA announced the voluntary recall of MadeGood granola bars on Tuesday, December 10.

Recall issued for MadeGood granola bars

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
MadeGood’s parent company is voluntarily recalling certain batches of its granola bars because of the possible presence of metal.

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Fire crews arrived to find the roof on fire.

Empty home catches fire in Nashville

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Amanda Hara
Fire crews arrived to find the roof on fire.

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Snowbird School Closings

Schools operating on a delay over weather concerns

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Amanda Hara
Some Mid State school districts are operating on a delay Wednesday due to inclement weather.

Forecast

Some flurries will stick around in some spots later today.

First Alert Forecast: A few snow flurries today

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Melanie Layden
Many areas across the Midstate will wake up to snow flurries this morning.
7-Day Forecast
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A First Alert Weather Day is in effect Wednesday as colder air moves back into the Mid State

Snow flurries arrive in the Mid State

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Amanda Hara
A First Alert Weather Day is in effect Wednesday as colder air moves back into the Mid State.

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Danielle Smith, age 29.

Hopkinsville woman overdoses while bathing child in sink, police say

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
The woman’s friend found her passed out at the sink with the child, who was unresponsive.

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Three mothers’ breakdown why they believe the daycare owner is violating court orders and...

Moms call for illegal daycare owner’s arrest following operator’s child rape charges

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Sharon Danquah and Danica Sauter
The owner continued operating the daycare after her husband, the operator, was arrested by the Metro Nashville Police Department on charges of child rape.

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Larysa Jaye killed in car crash.

Friends remember Black Opry singer killed in crash, honoring her with a show

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Danielle Ledbetter
Larysa Jaye was killed in a crash over the weekend in Montgomery County.

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FILE- This June 15, 2017, file photo shows bagged purchases from the Kroger grocery store in...

Kroger announces closure of Nashville location

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The move comes at the heels of the 2023 sale of the shopping center it called home.

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Morgan Wallen mug shot.

Morgan Wallen’s chair-throwing case headed to criminal court

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation and Tony Garcia
The country music star faces four charges stemming from an April 2024 rooftop incident on Broadway.

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Nashville singer-songwriter killed in I-24 crash

Nashville singer-songwriter killed in I-24 crash

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The mother of four was the only Black woman with an artist residency on Nashville’s Lower Broadway, at Justin Timberlake’s Twelve Thirty Club.

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Hardeman County Correctional Facility

Inmate killed, others hospitalized after fights at TN prison

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
There were no injuries to any facility staff members.

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‘A true milestone moment’: Man becomes father, Nashville firefighter on the same day

‘A true milestone moment’: Man becomes father, Nashville firefighter on the same day

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
The Nashville Fire Department said Brandon Larsen missed his graduation for the best reason.

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Juvenile arrested after allegedly leading Montgomery County law enforcement on chase

Juvenile arrested after allegedly leading Montgomery County law enforcement on chase

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
Deputies finally caught up to the juvenile after the Clarksville Police Department deployed spike strikes and the car stopped on Madison Street and Porters Bluff.

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NDOT ice and snow simulator helps train drivers

New snowplow driving simulator helps get roads cleared safer, more efficiently

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Dryden Quigley
Complete with power steering, plow control, and a salt spreader it’s just like you’re driving a snowplow, but it’s all a simulation. It’s not too often that Nashville’s snowplows are needed out on the roads - but the drivers always have to be ready.

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Asher was the boy who tragically died weeks after being sucked into a storm drain in...

Family of Asher Sullivan donates hundreds of stuffed animals to hospitals, law enforcement

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
Asher, 10, died following an accident where he was swept into a storm drain during a severe weather event in Christiana.

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The Tennesse Bureau of Investigation.

California teen accused of exchanging nude photos with TN 7-year-old on messaging app

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The TBI reports that the user had the victim send him nude pictures of herself, to which he, in turn, sent photos of himself.

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A Molotov cocktail was found at a Brentwood home that caught fire days before Thanksgiving.

Molotov cocktail found at Brentwood home fire, arson investigation underway

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Brendan Tierney
A $10,000 reward is being offered by the family for information that leads to an arrest.

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MNPD cruiser at crime scene generic

Man arrested, charged with sexual exploitation of minor

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
Police said the man uploaded images across multiple social media platforms using his home internet service.

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Buchanan Elementary students get new shoes for winter

Buchanan Elementary students get new shoes for winter

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Joylyn Bukovac
All 474 students at the school walked away with tennis shoes and socks to prepare for the colder months ahead.

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RCS Board of Education.

How Rutherford County leaders hope to avoid taxes after population boom

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Steve Mehling
County leaders are now seeing the effects of rapid growth in different facets of public services such as education, crime, and county staffing. They’re trying to find ways to offset the costs of needed upgrades in these areas to meet demand without touching property taxes.

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Suspect wanted after bank robbery in Hermitage

Pictures: Suspect wanted after bank robbery in Hermitage

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Police said he handed the teller a note demanding cash.

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Alabama man killed in crash on I-65 in Nashville

Alabama man killed in crash on I-65 in Nashville

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
MNPD reports that one of the drivers involved in the three-vehicle crash on I-65 South near the Rosa Parks Boulevard exit has died.

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EV charging station - MGN

New laws changing fees for electric, hybrid vehicles in Kentucky

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The governor's office reports that on Jan. 1, by statute, ownership fees for electric vehicles in Kentucky will increase by 5%.

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Death investigation underway in Hopkinsville

Death investigation underway in Hopkinsville

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
“If you have any details that could assist us, please call 270-887-8477.”

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Woman still waiting for assistance 1 year after tornado destroys her home

Woman still in limbo for assistance year after home destroyed by tornado

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Lauren Lowrey
After her home was destroyed, she only received a check in March containing enough money to cover two months of rent.

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Second suspect out on bond charged in targeted shooting near Richland Park

Second suspect out on bond charged in targeted shooting near Richland Park

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Both of the suspects allegedly involved in the targeted shooting were out on bond when the crime was committed.

Tennessee

Titans release new renderings for future stadium in Nashville

Nashville aims to host future College Football Playoff games in new Nissan Stadium

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The success of the 2019 NFL Draft, along with a new Nissan Stadium, has brought a renewed push for more sporting events.

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Video shows moments teen shoots at Nashville police helicopter

Teens accused of shooting at Nashville police helicopter indicted on attempted murder charges

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
At the time, MNPD did not charge the 13 and 14-year-old involved — however, now all four face charges following the grand jury indictment.

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TWRA flood rescue

Body camera footage shows TWRA rescue missions during Helene flooding

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
The footage shows three TWRA agents’ efforts to pull two people from a shed roof on September 27.

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10 teens arrested from 2 stolen vehicles used in Nashville armed robberies

10 teens arrested from 2 stolen vehicles used in Nashville armed robberies

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
MNPD reports that all 10 teens face charges ranging from juvenile handgun possession to vehicle theft, and joyriding.

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Suspect wanted after armed robbery at Clarksville store

Pictures: Suspect wanted after armed robbery at Clarksville store

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Police said the bag he used appeared to be red with green straps and black dots.

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US Department of Justice

Nashville diesel wholesaler agrees to pay $320K for selling illegal ‘defeat devices,’ DOJ says

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation
The devices “bypassed, defeated or rendered inoperative emissions control systems” installed in vehicles with diesel engines.

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Williamson County Schools logo

Gas-like odor forces students from classrooms in Williamson County

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation
WCS said fans are being brought in to help clear the air and that students will return to class as soon as possible.

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Tornado damage in Clarksville

More homeowners come forward asking city to inspect foundations after tornado

Updated: Dec. 10, 2024 at 8:35 AM CST
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By Jeremy Finley
A year after the tornado and the discoveries by the national weather service, Jimmy Settle, spokesman for the city, tells WSMV4 Investigates that two people came forward with concerns that their homes too were not properly secured to the foundation.

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Williamson County Board of Education votes to remove three books from school libraries

Williamson County Board of Education votes to remove three books from school libraries

Updated: Dec. 10, 2024 at 8:26 AM CST
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By Danica Sauter
The board voted on the removal of "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close," "The Field Guide to the North American Teenager," "Speak," "Perks of Being a Wallflower" and "Where The Crawdads Sing."

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Abandoned house catches fire in Clarksville

No injuries reported after abandoned home catches fire

Updated: Dec. 10, 2024 at 8:13 AM CST
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By Danica Sauter
The fire was reported around 8:39 p.m. on Zachary Drive just off Dover Road.

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Riverwood Tower apartments in Madison, TN.

Mail stolen from Nashville apartment building on multiple occasions, police say

Updated: Dec. 10, 2024 at 8:12 AM CST
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By Malikka Nation
Officers said the suspect was seen putting on a ski mask and using a screwdriver to break open mailboxes.

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Nashville International Airport (BNA)

Explosive disposal training happening at BNA today, visible smoke and loud noises possible

Updated: Dec. 10, 2024 at 5:47 AM CST
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By Malikka Nation
Airport officials cautioned the public that these drills are not related to an actual emergency.

US & World News

FILE - Virginia Tech English Professor, Nikki Giovanni speaks closing remarks at a convocation...

Nikki Giovanni, poet and literary celebrity, dies at 81

Updated: Dec. 9, 2024 at 11:31 PM CST
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By The Associated Press and HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer
In her decades as a literary celebrity, she shared her blunt and conversational takes on everything from racism and love to space travel and mortality.

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People inside the church that was leveled in a matter of seconds breakdown what they witnessed...

‘The whole building is gone, it ripped it apart’: Madison Church members recount 2023 tornado

Updated: Dec. 9, 2024 at 10:59 PM CST
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By Sharon Danquah
People inside the church that was leveled in a matter of seconds break down what they witnessed and how they’re moving forward.

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Tornado moving through Clarksville on Saturday.

Recovery continues one year after deadly tornado in Clarksville

Updated: Dec. 9, 2024 at 9:09 PM CST
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By Brendan Tierney
Four people were killed by the EF-3 tornado.

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De' Angelo Black, man killed in shooting on I-24

Man killed in I-24 shooting leaves behind 7-month-old daughter

Updated: Dec. 9, 2024 at 7:24 PM CST
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By Dryden Quigley
A new father to a seven-month-old baby girl, De’ Angelo Black’s family says he had a lot to look forward to this year, and now he won’t get a chance experience it. He died on Monday after being shot while riding in a car on I-24 on Sunday afternoon.

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Nashville unlicensed daycare operator accused of sexually abusing children for years

State departments investigating illegal Nashville daycare operator accused of raping children

Updated: Dec. 9, 2024 at 7:12 PM CST
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By Caleb Wethington
Documents from the Tennessee Department of Human Services show that the wife of the suspect was told 10 times since 2015 that she could not run an illegal daycare.
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