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Silver Alert canceled for Williamson County woman

Woman found safe in Williamson County, Silver Alert canceled

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation reports that 72-year-old Kathleen Rivera was found safe in Franklin.

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The four year veteran of the Metro Nashville Police Department was arrested on charges of...

Decommissioned Nashville police officer to appear in court on assault charges

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
In June, Amgad Bekhit was arrested for allegedly trying to choke a family member.

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An undocumented woman in Franklin says she’s considering moving back to Mexico after more than...

‘We will return to Mexico without anything:’ Franklin woman says she’s considering self-deportation after ICE raids

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Braden Ross
An undocumented woman in Franklin says she’s considering moving back to Mexico after more than 25 years of living in the United States because of recent immigration enforcement operations in Nashville.

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Endangered child alert issued for missing Antioch 12-year-old

12-year-old at center of endangered child alert found safe

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Danica Sauter
Police said 12-year-old Brittany Voloder left her home on Barella Drive in Antioch early Tuesday, upset.

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New video shows people getting pushed, arrested at Putnam County Commission meeting

New video shows people getting pushed, arrested at Putnam County Commission meeting

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Courtney Allen
It all stemmed from constituents’ concerns over ICE involvement in the county.

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Back-to-school deals are going on now!

It might be July, but take advantage of back-to-school deals now

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Dryden Quigley
It’s early July so it is understandable that some parents say they don’t even want to think about going back to school just yet. However, if you do want to get a head start on that school supply list there are a bunch of deals going on to take advantage of.

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Lee and Mary Markquart Center in Eau Claire, Wis.

Federal funding freeze affects after school programs nationwide

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Jordan James
The Department of Education is withholding more than $6 billion in grant funding to review whether it aligns with Trump’s priorities.

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Cordell Ulmer has taken a turn for the worse in his battle with an extremely rare and...

Murfreesboro 15-month-old fighting for life in PICU against ‘1 in 1 million’ cancer

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Lydia Fielder
Cordell Ulmer has taken a turn for the worse in his battle with an extremely rare and aggressive form of cancer.

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Passengers going through security at BNA no longer have to take their shoes off after a TSA...

Passengers no longer have to remove shoes for security screening at BNA

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Brendan Tierney
The TSA policy change was announced on Tuesday evening.

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Trio wanted after injuring 2 juveniles with fireworks at TN park

Trio wanted after injuring juvenile with fireworks at TN park

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The suspects reportedly assaulted two juveniles on bicycles by throwing M-80 and Roman Candle-style fireworks at them.
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Crutcher has had seven surgeries as a result of his injuries.

Nashville man ‘catastrophically injured’ after being hit by NFD ambulance

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Steve Mehling
The victim, Travis Crutcher, was coming back from his grandfather’s apartment when he was crossing Murfreesboro Pike. According to the police report, Crutcher waited until the light turned yellow and for one car to stop and wave him on.

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Water, sanitary sewer improvements to affect traffic in downtown Franklin

Water, sanitary sewer improvements to affect traffic in downtown Franklin

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Starting Monday, crews will begin the next phase of construction at the 5 Points intersection.

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Deputies use drone to find arson suspect in field behind house fire in TN

Deputies use drone to find arson suspect in field behind house fire in TN

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The arson suspect is jailed on a $70,000 bond.

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Missing toddler drowned in Duck River

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
“Unfortunately, the child was located in the river and passed away.”

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Teen burglar accused of biting deputy, causing $50K in damage to guest house in TN

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The 18-year-old was charged with aggravated burglary, vandalism between $10,000 and $60,000, three counts of felony assault on a first responder and resisting arrest.

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Invasive ash-tree killing beetle detected in Middle TN

Invasive ash-tree killing beetle detected in Middle TN

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The Emerald Ash Borer was first discovered in Michigan in 2002.

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Tennessee Rep. Mark Green now gunning to become House speaker

Who will replace TN’s Rep. Mark Green after his resignation?

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
Green recently announced his second retirement and shortly after, resigned from his seat.

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TN highway closed after train derailment

TN highway closed after train derailment

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
TDOT reports that a train derailment is affecting two highways in Gibson County.

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TN sending team to help with search-and-rescue operations after deadly Texas flooding

TN sending team to help with search-and-rescue operations after deadly Texas flooding

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
More than 100 people died as a result of the flooding and many remain missing in Texas.

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The Tennesse Bureau of Investigation.

Attorney charged with sexual battery in Henry County

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
The man is accused of multiple incidents of sexual misconduct with female clients.

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9 total suspects arrested after string of drive-by shootings injures 11-year-old girl in...

9 suspects arrested for injuring 11-year-old girl during string of shootings in Murfreesboro

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Caleb Wethington
The series of drive-by shootings and retaliatory shootings occurred between June 22 and 23.

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Wayne County Sheriff's Officer cruiser.

Mississippi death investigation leads to arrest in Wayne County

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
Wayne County deputies assisted in apprehending the fugitive on Monday.

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A test pedestrian lane was installed in Inglewood this week.

Nashville Transportation Dept. launches trial walking/biking lane on McGavock Pike

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Tony Garcia
NDOT is using traffic cones to allow pedestrians to use a lane between Fernwood and Riverwood drives.

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Hendersonville Police execute a drug operation at a market on New Shackle Island Road.

‘Operation Gummy Trap’ leads to arrest for illegal drug sales in Hendersonville

Updated: Jul. 8, 2025 at 5:42 AM CDT
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By Tony Garcia
A 25-year-old man is charged with selling illegal CBD products at New Shackle Island Market.

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People flying through Nashville share what they’ve experienced so far.

Severe weather grounds flights, causes delays at Nashville airport

Updated: Jul. 8, 2025 at 5:26 AM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington and Tony Garcia
Departures to BNA were halted at one point on Monday, then resumed on a delay

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Drop of you donation of a new bike July 25-26 at Academy Sports in Madison

‘Christmas in July’ Bike Drive set to begin

Updated: Jul. 8, 2025 at 5:05 AM CDT
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By Lisa Spencer
WSMV4 will be at Academy Sports in Madison, collecting bicycles for The Last Minute Toy Store.

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Hopkinsville Police Department

Man accused of killing dog over peeing on couch

Updated: Jul. 8, 2025 at 4:57 AM CDT
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By Danica Sauter
WKDZ said the man slammed a dog to the ground, killing it after it urinated on his $1,300 couch.

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Funeral services held for Williamson County deputy who died in crash

Funeral services held for Williamson County deputy who died in crash

Updated: Jul. 8, 2025 at 4:49 AM CDT
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By Danica Sauter
Patrol cars and bikes lined the streets of Franklin as they escorted his body to the Swanson Cemetery in Chapel Hill.

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Juvenile arrested after driving stolen car without a license , police say

Juvenile arrested with stolen car, no license in Lebanon

Updated: Jul. 8, 2025 at 4:45 AM CDT
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By Danica Sauter
Lebanon PD reported the juvenile was also in possession of burglary tools.

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Mount Zion Baptist Church prays over business owner after fire

Nashville community rallies around business after fire destroys building

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 7:56 PM CDT
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By Jordan James
The owners of Minerva Avenue believe that fireworks may have caused the fire.

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FILE - Matt Cameron of Pearl Jam performs during BottleRock Napa Valley on Saturday, May 25,...

Longtime Pearl Jam member announces he is stepping down from the band

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM CDT
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By Andrew McMunn
A member of the legendary band Pearl Jam announced he would be leaving the group after playing with them for 27 years.

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Dsiyahn Whitmore

‘He was the light in so many people’s lives.’ Family left looking for answers after boy killed in minibike crash

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 7:34 PM CDT
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By Dryden Quigley
An outgoing student at Nashville Northeast Elementary, Dsiyahn Whitmore’s older sister says he didn’t have a shy bone in his body and loved to be the center of attention. She’s holding on to those memories after he died in a crash in East Nashville Sunday night.

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This courtroom sketch depicts Kilmar Abrego Garcia sitting in court during his detention...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces immediate deportation upon his release from criminal custody in TN, government lawyers say

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 7:14 PM CDT
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By Stacey Cameron
Abrego Garcia is currently jailed in Tennessee on federal charges related to human smuggling.

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The battery on this golf cart caught fire and exploded while being charged inside a...

Lithium-ion battery fire damages Hendersonville home

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 6:54 PM CDT
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By Brendan Tierney
Firefighters have a warning for people charging batteries in their houses or garages.

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Tanger Outlets Nashville will hold a grand opening on Oct. 27.

Toddler left alone in truck at Tanger Outlets during 90-degree heat

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 6:22 PM CDT
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By Tony Garcia
The child was left alone in the vehicle for approximately 40 minutes, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.

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Local summer camps say they wouldn’t wait for evacuation orders if safety was at risk

Increased safety measures at local summer camps after TX flood

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 6:22 PM CDT
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By Courtney Allen
The flooding at Camp Mystic happened in the early morning hours, which has now prompted a change in policy at Coldstream Christian Camp.

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MNPD patrol vehicle generic

Man dies after crashing into water main structure, brick wall on TSU’s campus

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 5:49 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
The Cadillac was reportedly going 60 mph at the time of the crash.

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MNPD tapes off a gas station in Madison for a shooting investigation.

Another teen charged with criminal homicide in deadly shootout at apartments on Dickerson Pike

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 5:18 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
Two more suspects are wanted in connection with this deadly robbery turned shootout.

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A puppy looks out from the bed of a stolen truck.

Puppy found in stolen truck in Mt. Juliet

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM CDT
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By Tony Garcia
The man was driving a stolen Chevy S10 from Lafayette, Georgia.

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Gov. Bill Lee pushing for TVA to be at the forefront of nuclear energy for the country

Gov. Lee pushing for TVA to be at the forefront in nuclear energy expansion

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM CDT
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By Jared Austin
Gov. Bill Lee took his thoughts to the Wall Street Journal about making Tennessee Valley Authority a crucial role in the expansion of nuclear energy across the country.

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Camp Mystic camper Mary Steele Gant (middle), poses with the camp's director, now identified...

Tennessee girl survives deadly flooding at Camp Mystic in Texas

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 4:48 PM CDT
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By Tony Garcia
The girl’s family said she was ‘safe and well.’

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Josselin Corea Escalante

Family of girl killed in Antioch High School shooting sues school district, Metro Nashville

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 4:43 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
The family is suing the district and Metro Nashville for their alleged negligence and actions that led to Josselin’s death.

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Hendersonville garage explodes morning of 4th of July

Golf cart battery causes July 4 explosion at Hendersonville garage, homeowner says

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 3:45 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
Noah Cook confirmed to WSMV4 that his lithium battery inside his golf cart caused the explosion at his garage over the weekend.

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KPD cruiser

Knoxville police identify man who died after falling from crane at Fort Sanders construction site

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM CDT
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By Josh Jarnagin
KPD said it is believed that the victim was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident. 

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Metro Police searching for two men connected to fatal shooting

2 charged with murder after robbery led to shooting in Nashville

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 2:59 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
The duo is being held on $500,000 bonds.

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A few powerful thunderstorms are possible this afternoon, producing localized flooding and...

First Alert Weather Day: Thunderstorms could produce flooding, strong wind gusts this afternoon

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 2:23 PM CDT
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By Dan Thomas
Storms will decrease in coverage this evening.

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Gary White, MFD employee killed in I-240 crash

MFD driver killed in motorcycle crash

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM CDT
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By Joel Moore
The Memphis Police Department is investigating a crash that left one driver dead.

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4 killed in crashes throughout July 4th weekend in TN. Down from 18 in 2024

4 killed in crashes throughout July 4th weekend in TN. Down from 18 in 2024

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 2:04 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
“Seeing fatalities fall from 18 to four is progress, but our work continues.”

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Motor home fire closes portion of I-40 East

Motor home fire extinguished, traffic affected on I-40 East

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 1:10 PM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
Bridge inspections are ongoing in the area of the fire.

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Winchester Police Department

TN man on life support after being hit by stray bullet at marina on 4th of July

Updated: Jul. 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM CDT
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By Caleb Wethington
Winchester PD believes a rifle was fired recklessly into the air, and the bullet struck the man in the back of the head.
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