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TN humane society facing critical shortage of supplies, including dog food

TN humane society facing critical shortage of supplies, including dog food

Updated: seconds ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The shelter reports it’s down to two bags of adult dog food and a single bag of puppy food.

Education

Emily Thompson discusses Tennessee's school choice program.

Tennessee’s expanded school voucher program launches amid glitches, parent frustration

Updated: 8 minutes ago
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By Stacey Cameron
Parents have reported technical issues, confusion, and communication breakdowns.

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Man wanted on drugs, weapons charges since 1999 arrested in Lebanon

Man wanted on drugs, weapons charges since 1999 arrested in Lebanon

Updated: 16 minutes ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The suspect was wanted out of Sumner County for outstanding drug and weapons charges dating back to 1999.

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Early poll shows big favorite in 2026 Republican primary election for TN governor

Early poll shows big favorite in 2026 Republican primary election for TN governor

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn and U.S. Rep. John Rose are set to battle for replacing Gov. Bill Lee in 2026.

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Police padlock Nashville bar for continued ‘issues & calls’ over 5 years

Officers recover gambling machines, body armor before shutting down Nashville bar and grill

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The padlocking comes after five years of continued issues and calls for service that police said were “draining resources” from the Midtown Police Precinct.

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MNPD said a man attacked his father at a home on Clarksville Pike in Joelton.

Son faces charges after attacking father at Joelton home, police say

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation
MNPD said the father was covered in blood as officers arrived at the home on Clarksville Pike.

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Lightning photo

NEW world record for longest lightning stike

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Stefano DiPietro
The mega-flash extended 515 miles from just outside of Dallas all the way to near Kansas City and included over 100 cloud to ground lightning strikes.

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Inductees to Songwriters Hall of Fame

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Billy Hodge
Emmylou Harris and Brad Paisley headline the class.

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Tennessee Bureau of Investigation

Arrest made after body found in burning refrigerator in Tennessee

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation
The body found inside the burning refrigerator in Overton County was identified as Hope Parrott, according to the TBI.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Home

Revamped Bed Bath & Beyond Home to open in Brentwood

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
Kirkland’s Home is transitioning several of its locations to the new branding.
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Fort Stewart responds to active shooter, August 6, 2025

Fort Stewart shooting details; 5 soldiers shot, suspect in custody

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Summer Swanson and Christopher J. Teuton
Five soldiers were shot today in an active shooter incident at Fort Stewart. All lockdowns have been lifted and a press conference is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.

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A fight between two women ends with one stabbing the other on South 7th Street in Nashville.

Glass used to cut woman during fight in East Nashville, police say

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation
Witnesses helped MNPD officers locate the suspect after the stabbing.

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Austin Drummond appeared virtually before a Lake County judge on Thursday morning.

Tennessee seeks death penalty for Austin Drummond, reveals how family of 4 was killed

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
Drummond appeared before a Lake County judge and was officially charged with four counts of first-degree murder.

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South Central Correctional Facility in Clifton, Tennessee is currently operated by CoreCivic.

1 inmate killed, 2 others injured in fight at Tennessee prison

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Malikka Nation
The South Central Correctional Facility in Wayne County has been placed on lockdown, according to CoreCivic.

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Trigg County Sheriff's Office

TN man arrested for DUI after crash on KY interstate

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The suspect reportedly told deputies he had been drinking tequila in Nashville and that he was trying to drive home to Clarksville when the crash happened.

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Nashville restaurant offering free pizza for a year for information on burglary suspect

Nashville restaurant offering free pizza for a year for information on burglary suspect

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Bella Napoli Pizzeria said the suspect smashed a window around 4:32 a.m. on Tuesday and stole alcohol.

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The Sumner County Board of Education and Sumner County Commission set aside more than $1...

Sumner County sets aside $1 million for playground accessibility upgrades

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Braden Ross
The Sumner County Board of Education and Sumner County Commission set aside more than $1 million in their 2026 annual budget for accessibility upgrades to school playgrounds.

News

Sewage moratorium issues for Spring Hill

Spring Hill hits sewage capacity, slowing construction of new developments

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Dryden Quigley
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has placed a moratorium on new sewage connections in Spring Hill, meaning new developments can no longer tie into the city’s sewer system.

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The Metro Planning Department is proposing new zoning district categories to increase density...

Nashville zoning changes could allow more development in single-family neighborhoods

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Brendan Tierney
Metro Planning is trying to create more affordable and dense housing options.

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Mother dies after falling from friend’s car in Nashville

Mother dies after falling from friend’s car in Nashville

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Amber Jayanth
Metro Nashville Police believe the incident happened in a parking on Brittany Park Drive in Antioch

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Destine Perkins takes photo with her dog and daughter

Nashville woman reunited with dog after it was stolen, held for ransom

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Jordan James
The man reportedly refused to give the dog to her unless she gave him $1500, which he claims he paid for the dog.

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FedEx sued by former employee over racial discrimination, court docs show

FedEx sued by former employee over racial discrimination, court docs show

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Joel Moore
A former employee of the FedEx Corporation is bringing a lawsuit against the company for alleged racial discrimination.

Sports

The Tennessee Titans signed veteran safety Quandre Diggs Tuesday and he reported to training...

A family affair: Quandre Diggs reunites with Titans, cousin Cam Ward

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Lauren Walsh
Titans sign safety Quandre Diggs, reuniting him with old teammates and cousin Cam Ward

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Homeless man accused of raping 14-year-old girl in Nashville

Homeless man accused of raping 14-year-old girl in Nashville

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The teen claims Tyler Kidder raped her in a Nashville parking garage.

News

Franklin Police searching for missing woman with medical condition

Silver Alert cancelled after missing Franklin woman found safe

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The Franklin Police Department reports that Dorothy Wells has bee found safe.

News

Butch Wilmore has been stuck in space since June of 2024 after SpaceX mission encountered...

Tennessee astronaut Butch Wilmore retires from NASA months after extended stay in space

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Josh Jarnagin
Wilmore graduated from the University of Tennessee and Tennessee Tech before spending 25 years at NASA.

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Search underway for TN man armed with AR-15 accused of threatening family, law enforcement

Armed man accused of threatening family, law enforcement arrested in TN

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
He was reportedly armed with an AR-15 rifle and was seen on foot in the Longhorn Road area of Van Buren County.

News

Ohio school busses

5 students injured after school bus crashes with another vehicle in TN

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
Five students were injured in the crash

News

Gov. Bill Lee speaks during a news conference at the end of the 2024 legislative session,...

Gov. Lee authorizes TN National Guardsmen to help with in-state immigration enforcement

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
“As Gov. Lee has said many times, Tennessee stands ready to support President Trump’s efforts to secure our Nation’s borders and remove the most violent criminals from our streets.”

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Broken headstone at Cookeville City Cemetery

Juvenile arrested in vandalism of more than 30 headstones at TN cemetery

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The juvenile has been taken to the juvenile detention facility and has been charged with felony vandalism.

News

The Loveless Cafe's art from its original menu in 1951.

The Loveless Cafe brings back 1951 menu, including prices

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
The August promotion will feature the original menu items at their original prices from 4-8 p.m.

30 Days 30 Vols

30 Days 30 Vols: #24 Dominic Bailey

30 Days 30 Vols: #24 Dominic Bailey

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Ted Hall
Dominic Bailey is a steady pass rusher who is in his sixth year with the program.

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Austin Drummond, 28

Quadruple murder suspect dated a fired TN correctional officer related to victims

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
She was terminated due to “job abandonment,” according to the Tennessee Department of Corrections.

News

Progress update shared on renovation of Ernest Tubb Record Shop

Progress update shared on renovation of Ernest Tubb Record Shop

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The record shop closed in 2022 after operating for decades along Lower Broadway.

News

Mt. Juliet Police vehicle generic

Armed suspect wanted in Mt. Juliet arrested in Murfreesboro

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Officers responded to Providence MarketPlace after a woman and her dog were confronted by an armed man.

News

A man was shot outside his apartment  at Haynes Garden Apartments on Whites Creek Pike Tuesday...

Suspect arrested in July shooting at Nashville apartment

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
Officers arrested Darius Owens during an unrelated court appearance on Wednesday morning.

News

TN deputies working to identify burglary suspect

TN deputies working to identify burglary suspect

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Kassidy Brown
The man is wanted for questioning in connection to a burglary that occurred in the Bunn School Road area.

News

Uncle Nearest Rye

Tennessee whiskey brand Uncle Nearest hit with $108M lawsuit from lender

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The suit claims that Uncle Nearest failed to pay principal and interest payments multiple times, used proceeds from a loan to purchase a home in Martha’s Vineyard, provided inaccurate reports and more.

News

Stand up to Cancer

Stand Up to Cancer announces performer lineup for Nashville special

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
The event will air from Nashville across all four major U.S. broadcast networks and across multiple streaming platforms.

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Part of Old Hickory Boulevard to be shut down for hours

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
From Thursday evening to Friday morning, a portion of Old Hickory Boulevard will be closed in both directions.

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Retired first responder saves TN man suffering medical emergency

Retired first responder saves TN man suffering medical emergency

Updated: Aug. 6, 2025 at 2:04 PM CDT
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By Danica Sauter
The first responder gave the man two rounds of CPR before he regained a pulse and consciousness.

News

Jayden Spicer

Search continues for missing child

Updated: Aug. 6, 2025 at 1:08 PM CDT
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By Steve Hensley
Jayden Spicer is believed to have left his home overnight or early Wednesday morning.

News

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department

Woman charged with vehicular homicide in friend’s death after video surfaces

Updated: Aug. 6, 2025 at 11:37 AM CDT
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By Malikka Nation
The two associates of Shannon Kilgore told police that she randomly blacked out during a girls’ night out.

News

Man wanted on several rape charges out of Nashville arrested in Lebanon

Nashville rape suspect attempted to deceive teen girl’s father into transferring custody to him, police say

Updated: Aug. 6, 2025 at 11:29 AM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
The affidavit states that he crafted letters in an attempt to deceive the victim’s father into transferring custody of the victim to Hernandez.

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Goodlettsville PD cruiser

Screams from hotel room leads to child abuse arrest in Goodlettsville

Updated: Aug. 6, 2025 at 10:27 AM CDT
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By Malikka Nation
The child, 9, had ‘extensive bruising’ all over, officers said.

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A woman was carjacked at gunpoint outside the Dollar General on Clarksville Pike, according to...

Woman carjacked at gunpoint while loading groceries into car in Nashville

Updated: Aug. 6, 2025 at 10:06 AM CDT
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By Malikka Nation
The incident occurred outside the Dollar General on Clarksville Pike on Monday.

News

Marsha Blackburn is running for Tennessee governor.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn officially running for TN governor

Updated: Aug. 6, 2025 at 8:17 AM CDT
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By Tony Garcia
The senator made her intentions official Wednesday morning.

News

Zoning hearing sign for The Nations

Metro Council defers Antioch rezoning proposal, hears arguments on rezoning in the Nations

Updated: Aug. 5, 2025 at 11:09 PM CDT
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By Braden Ross
Metro Council discussed two controversial rezoning resolutions Tuesday night, one that would impact 300 acres of land in the Nations and another that would allow for the construction of an industrial warehouse in Antioch.

Sports

Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center sparks optimism for Blue Raiders coming off 3-9 season.

Middle Tennessee State football aims to level up alongside new facility

Updated: Aug. 5, 2025 at 11:04 PM CDT
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By Lauren Walsh
Middle Tennessee State football aims to level up alongside new student-athlete performance center

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Global flower show exhibit featured at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens

Global flower show exhibit featured at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens

Updated: Aug. 5, 2025 at 10:43 PM CDT
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By Danica Sauter
Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE will be on display until Aug. 10, 2025.
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