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A Tennessee bill would tax some international transfers and channel part of the money into a Promising Futures child‑care pilot, drawing industry pushback.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Dyersburg fire prompted a full evacuation on Thursday; officials say all residents were safely removed and asked for prayers after a firefighter was hurt.
A narrow Senate vote on April 22, 2026 blocked a late expansion to Tennessee's Education Savings Account program, leaving Knox County and higher income thresholds off the table.
A welfare check on Cherokee Drive turned up two bodies; investigators say the case appears to be a murder-suicide. Authorities identified the victims as Manda Perkins, 46, and Clarence Hudson, 54.
A Nashville man named on MNPD’s weekly Most Wanted list surrendered on April 21 and now faces attempted criminal homicide and multiple weapon charges.
Mt. Juliet warns residents and businesses about fake Planning & Zoning invoices asking for payment. Officials say do not click links or send funds and to verify requests through official channels.
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Detroit’s Prime + Proper has opened inside the Grand Hyatt Nashville, bringing in‑house butchery, dramatic dry‑aging and a Nashville whiskey‑aged ribeye to Broadway. The menu mixes super‑aged steaks with playful local dishes.
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Two Southwest jets triggered collision‑avoidance alerts north of BNA after an ATC turn put one plane into the other's path; pilots followed RAs and averted disaster.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Hospitals across Middle Tennessee are expanding training and hosting recruitment events as the state faces a projected RN shortfall by 2035.
A worker at the Bakerville/Duck River bridge project stabbed two coworkers and was later arrested after being located in nearby woods.
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A Knoxville player won $230,000 in the Tennessee-only Daily Tennessee Jackpot with a $1 ticket bought at Food City on Mountain Grove Drive. The drawing was held April 16.
A Nashville mother’s refusal to accept a suicide ruling for her daughter led to 'April’s Law,' giving Tennessee parents a formal route to seek reviews and records. The change follows a confession and plea in the case.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says a former Scott County detective set a December vehicle fire and then filed a false insurance claim; a grand jury indicted him and he was booked on bond.
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