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Speed Task Force coming to Tennessee
A street racing task force could soon be formed in Tennessee in one man's honor. Jake Barnhardt, 34, was hit and killed by a street racer in Nashville last March. A bill aimed to help prevent these tragedies in the future now sits on Governor Bill Lee's desk.
Broadway closed after crash involving motorcycle and Jeep Wagoneer
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Broadway is closed between Union Station and 12th Avenue after a crash involving a motorcycle and a Jeep Wagoneer on Friday night. The crash occurred at 6:30 p.m. on a busy Friday night in the downtown area. Police said both drivers were taken to the hospital....
Lady Vols shut out Alabama to win SEC series
No. 3 Tennessee (37-8, 16-4 SEC) defeated Alabama (31-14, 8-12 SEC), 2-0, Saturday at Rhoads Field in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The Lady Vols won its fourth consecutive game and clinched a SEC series win. Saturday also marked the second consecutive time Tennessee has shut out Alabama during the series. Rylie West...
Nashville Fertility Specialist Sued by Tennessee AG for Abrupt Clinic Closure, Patients Left in Limbo
Tennessee's own Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti has taken legal action against Dr. Jaime M. Vasquez, a Nashville fertility specialist, following the sudden closure of his clinic. On behalf of distressed consumer patients left in the lurch by the abrupt shutdown, Skrmetti filed a lawsuit under the state's Consumer Protection Act, citing Dr. Vasquez's failure to provide adequate notification or care continuity, according to a recent report.
Nashville soul legends celebrate legacies at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
The 20th-anniversary revival of the Country Music Hall of Fame's multiple award-winning "Night Train to Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues Revisited" exhibition is best characterized not by its initial founding. However, in discussing living in the retro-fitted and future-forward present, an exhibition linking Nashville's pioneering R&B scene of the...
Fisk University honors former student Gospel singer Mandisa Hundley
Known for her talent, but also for her smile and positive spirit Mandisa Hundley made a major difference in so many lives. About a week ago, the Gospel singer died at her home in Williamson County.
Sorority Receives Backlash Over Fountain Photo
The Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority came under scrutiny recently after an Instagram post showed members standing in the Freedom Plaza Fountain. “We found that the post was very distasteful and disrespectful to the dedication of the enslaved people here at Belmont’s campus and as a student body I think we should take into consideration the historical context and honor it,” said Black Student Association President Esther Gitimu.
Nashville's Weather Whirl, Sunny Days and Thunderstorms on the Horizon, NWS Reports
Nashville is set for a week filled with mixed bags of weather, ranging from sunny skies to potential thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures are expected to reach cozy highs that could flirt with the mid-80s, while at night, figures will dip into the 60s. NWS Nashville reports that conditions today will remain sunny with breezes reaching as high as 25 mph.
Carin Leon Tour to Stop in Nashville
Música Mexicana’s global sensation, singer-songwriter Carin León, announces his much-anticipated Boca Chueca Tour 2024 this fall. The tour will stop at Bridgestone Arena on October 13th, 2024. “Embarking on this tour is an exhilarating opportunity to share my new music with fans throughout North America and Europe...
Centennial Park Conservancy Announces Spring Artist Lineup for Annual Musicians Corner
Centennial Park Conservancy announced that Musicians Corner, Nashville’s beloved free concert series, is returning this spring for its 15th year with five weeks of live music in Centennial Park, kicking off May 17. The multi-genre series will showcase a variety of performers at 12 concerts over the course of five weeks. Musicians Corner will take place every Friday from 5 – 9 p.m. and Saturday from 12 – 6 p.m. from May 17 to June 15, with a special Sunday performance over Memorial Day Weekend (May 26), and a special Thursday performance on June 6 with the Nashville Symphony.
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