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Weekly Safety Report: Deadly Shootings, Threats, and Assaults Raise Concerns in Nashville
This week in Nashville, Tennessee, several incidents occurred that raised concerns about safety in the city. These incidents include a deadly shooting in the Bordeaux neighborhood, a domestic disturbance involving threats to kill, a fatal shooting in East Nashville, a potentially drug-motivated shooting in North Nashville, a conviction for armed robberies and gun offenses, and an assault with a tire iron in South Nashville.
Weekly Safety Report: Snake in Child's Wagon and Home Lost to Fire in Greenbrier, Tennessee
Two incidents occurred in Greenbrier, Tennessee this week. In the first incident, a couple discovered a venomous copperhead snake inside their child's wagon in their garage. The snake was found after the family returned from a walk with their child. In the second incident, a home in the Greenbrier area was completely destroyed by a fire. The fire started early Friday morning and resulted in 80% of the home being lost.
Franklin Residents Alert: Police Seek Information on Cool Springs Target Shoplifting Incident
Franklin Police are trying to identify two people suspected of shoplifting six Lego sets and a pair of sunglasses from the Cool Springs Target. The stolen goods are valued at over $1,500. The individuals left the location in a grey Nissan Cube.
What is happening to Nashville's Division II-AAA teams?
Thank you for reading The Bootleg, our high school sports newsletter. I'm high school sports editor Tom Kreager. Here is something you didn't think you would see this high school football season: Every Nashville private school in Division II-AAA that played a game in Week 6 lost on Friday night.
Weekly Safety Report: Motorcycle Crash and Lego Theft in Franklin, Tennessee
Two incidents occurred in Franklin, Tennessee this week. In the first incident, a motorcyclist was critically injured in a crash at the intersection of Mallory Lane and South Springs Drive. The motorcyclist was hit by a car that turned in front of them. In the second incident, over $1,500 worth of Lego sets were stolen from a store in Franklin. Two men were captured on surveillance footage leaving the store with a cart full of Lego sets.
Weekly Safety Report: Domestic Assault, Shooting, and Missing Person Case in Gallatin
This week in Gallatin, Tennessee, there were several incidents that occurred, including a man wanted on a domestic assault charge, a shooting at an apartment complex, and the discovery of a missing pregnant woman who was never actually missing. These incidents highlight the importance of public safety and the need for vigilance in the community.
Weekly Safety Report: Traveling Pastor Charged with Child Rape, Fatal Shooting, Crashes, Theft, and Missing Persons in Murfreesboro
This week in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, several incidents occurred that raised concerns for public safety. These incidents include a traveling pastor being charged with child rape, a woman being killed in her home, a multi-vehicle crash on the interstate, a tire theft from an auto shop, a missing teenager, and a missing toddler being found safe.
Weekly Safety Report: New Police Chief Appointed and House Fire Claims Pet Lives in La Vergne, Tennessee
Two incidents occurred in La Vergne, Tennessee this week. The first incident involved the appointment of a new police chief, Christopher Moews, who plans to prioritize leadership and accountability within the police department. The second incident was a house fire on Moss Road that resulted in the death of two pets. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
Weekly Safety Report: Armed Robbery and Hit-and-Run Raise Concerns in Lebanon, Tennessee
In Lebanon, Tennessee, two incidents occurred this week that raised concerns for public safety. The first incident involved an armed robbery on September 18th, where a victim was ambushed by two male subjects after meeting up with his ex-girlfriend. The second incident was a hit-and-run crash on September 19th, where a driver swerved and hit a group of walkers, causing damage to a truck. These incidents highlight the need for increased vigilance and caution in the community.
Colorado State Rams vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 9/23/23 NCAAF Week 4 Odds, Picks, and Predictions
Colorado State Rams (0-2) vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (1-2) Colorado State Rams vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 9/23/23 – The Colorado State Rams and the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders will face off this Saturday, September 23rd, in what promises to be an exciting Week 4 clash. With the Rams at 0-2 and the Blue Raiders holding a slightly better 1-2 record, both teams are desperate for a win to turn their seasons around. The game is set for 7:00 PM ET at Johnny (Red) Floyd Stadium, and it will be televised on ESP+.
'This is a dream of mine': Former Monroe woman singing in Nashville
This summer, just before heading off to college, Hannah DeNike took a trip that changed her life. DeNike, 23, a 2017 graduate of Mason High School, had been a karaoke singer at places like Trapperz in LaSalle and the recently closed Diamondback Saloon in Belleville. “I sing country, rock, R&B,”...
Weekly Safety Report: Wanted Suspects, Misconduct, Overtime Bill, Fire, and Bed Bug Bites in Mt. Juliet
This week in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, several incidents occurred that raised concerns for public safety. These incidents include the discovery of three wanted suspects during a routine traffic stop, the arrest of a former police officer for official misconduct, a bill sent to a church for overtime hours worked by sheriff deputies, a search for a speeding driver who caused an electrical fire, and a couple being bitten by bed bugs at a local movie theater.
Weekly Safety Report: Hit and Run Incident and Missing Pregnant Woman in Goodlettsville, Tennessee
Two incidents occurred in Goodlettsville, Tennessee this week. The first incident involved a man who was arrested for two hit-and-run incidents on Highway 386. He was found unconscious behind the steering wheel and was allegedly driving over the median when he hit a pedestrian. The second incident involves a missing pregnant woman who was last seen at her boyfriend's mother's house. Her mother received a concerning text message from her and she has not been seen or heard from since.
Beech Crushes Commandos In The Battle for Drakes Creek
The Battle for Drakes Creek is the biggest game of the year in Sumner County and this week was no different. 2-3 Beech was on the road taking on 4-1 Hendersonville. The Commandos had looked like the better team this season and the Beech Buccaneers were coming in as an underdog. They were going to need to find momentum somewhere, grab it, and it let go to win this game.
Menopause The Musical 2 Headed to Nashville’s TPAC in 2024
GFour Productions, winners of 68 Drama Desk and 54 Tony Awards®, are proudly bringing the brand-new national tour of Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’® to Nashville at Tennessee Performing Arts Center’s Polk Theater May 4-5, 2024. Tickets on sale now at TPAC.ORG,...
Saturday Headlines: Vanderbilt Gameday Edition
It is gameday as the Kentucky Wildcats are in Nashville for a date with the Vanderbilt Commodores this afternoon. The Cats enter today's game with a 3-0 record and are looking to make a statement in their first conference game of the season. Despite the perfect record, there are still plenty of questions the fan base and media have about this team heading into the heart of a talented schedule.