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2 seriously injured after crashing into sheriff’s office SUV, pushing it into fire truck on interstate in TN
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (185+ words) MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two people were seriously injured after reportedly crashing into a parked Rutherford County Sheriff's SUV and pushing it into a fire truck on Interstate 24 early Monday. The sheriff's office reports that the emergency vehicles were parked at…...
9-year-old Tennessee boy dies after falling from overlook
3+ week, 3+ day ago (129+ words) MONTEREY, Tenn. (WSMV) - A young Tennessee boy died on Thursday after police say he fell from an overlook. The Monterey Police Department had said Thursday afternoon that Bee Rock was closed due to an active investigation. A few hours later,…...
Daycare worker arrested after allegedly assaulting child in Kentucky
2+ mon, 2+ hour ago (227+ words) HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WSMV) - Christian County Public Schools has confirmed allegations of an incident involving a child and a daycare worker at the MLK Early Learning Center on Friday. The school has since removed the staff member from the classroom and…...
Female inmate accused of raping fellow inmate in Nashville
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (166+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman incarcerated in Davidson County is facing an aggravated rape charge after an alleged incident at the detention facility on Christmas Eve. According to an arrest affidavit, a female inmate at the Davidson County Detention Center…...
Truck parts yard catches fire in Madison
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (55+ words) Truck parts yard catches fire in Madison'WSMV Truck parts yard catches fire in Madison House destroyed by fire in rural Hickman County From inmate to entrepreneur: Former football player behind protein ice cream business Fuel spill reaches storm drains in…...
Sex offender accused of following, attacking woman on night of Sabrina Carpenter concert in Nashville
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (169+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department announced the arrest of a sex offender accused of following and attacking a 25-year-old woman on her way home from a concert in Nashville in early November. Police said that 29-year-old Joequarius…...
Gov. Lee authorizes TN National Guardsmen to help with in-state immigration enforcement
7+ mon, 2+ day ago (131+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has mobilized the Tennessee National Guard to help with immigration enforcement in the state. This move comes in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's request for assistance. The guardsmen will be helping…...
College students say they’re becoming desensitized to school threats
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (367+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Colleges across the country are dealing with fake shooting threats, including two universities in Tennessee. WSMV4s Courtney Allen asked local colleges about concerns of students not taking threats seriously, given how many fake ones there have been. "It…...
Northwest High football coach escorted out of game after ‘proselytizing’ concerns
6+ mon, 15+ hour ago (326+ words) CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An assistant football coach at Northwest High School was asked to leave Friday night's game during halftime. The school says it's over "proselytizing' concerns, while some students and parents argue he was doing nothing wrong. Northwest senior…...
Tennessee seeks federal waiver to restrict junk food purchases under SNAP
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (344+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Governor Bill Lee is requesting federal permission to restrict the purchase of junk food with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in Tennessee. On Friday, Lee submitted a waiver request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture that would…...