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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Video from a Hillsboro Pike business shows children and staff members from The Covenant School running across the busy highway shortly after the shooting at the school on Monday. The video shows people running out of the woods that are between the school and Hillsboro Pike....

Video shows kids running across Hillsboro Pike to escape school shooting

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Police said a thief stole a trailer containing merchandise belonging to a non-profit in Hendersonville. Theresa’s Twists contacted Hendersonville Police on Tuesday to report the trailer had been stolen from the iStorage facility on West Main Street. The non-profit was launched by Theresa Daniels and...

Thief steals trailer packed with non-profit’s merchandise

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Monday was an emotional day for many, especially those with people they love inside the school. So many of them dropped everything they were doing and headed straight there. “There was so many police cars and ambulances coming away from the school,” Caroline Rigsby, who works...

Gut-wrenching day for families of the Covenant School

First Lady Jill Biden visits the memorial at The Covenant School on Wednesday, March 29. Video shows children and staffers running out of the woods and across Hillsboro Pike after the shooting at The Covenant School.

Celebration of life for Evelyn Dieckhaus on Friday

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Monday was a shocking and heartbreaking day for so many in the Nashville community. Three students and three adults were shot and killed at Covenant Presbyterian School, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. The shooting has left many parents wondering how they should talk with...

WSMV4 reporter Joylyn Bukovac reflects on surviving school shooting

DONELSON, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Donelson Fellowship Church held a prayer vigil Tuesday evening to honor and pray for the victims killed during The Covenant School deadly shooting. Several church and community members gathered inside the church offering prayers for the victim’s families, for the Middle Tennessee community, and for...

Donelson Church holds prayer vigil day after deadly school shooting

First audio of Davidson County Sheriff's Office learning of school shooting. We're hearing for the first time audio from Broadcastify.com detailing the first call to the Davidson County Sheriff's Office about the school shooting. Witness identifies scene inside church where students, staff were reunited with loved ones. Updated: 2 hours...

Officials announce 28-year-old woman was shooter at Nashville school

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - As Metro Nashville Police released the body camera video of The Covenant School shooting, that’s when the family of 27-year-old MNPD officer Rex Engelbert found out their son was the first to shoot Audrey Hale. Monday, Kevin Engelbert says he spoke with his brother, Rex,...

Family describes officer involved in Nashville school shooting as brave

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The school custodian killed during Monday’s shooting at a Nashville private school is being called a hero by a woman who says he impacted her life. Nikki Roberts said she was in a dark place when Mike Hill was “a hero to this single...

‘Mr. Mike’s got you’: Slain custodian called hero after school shooting

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Audrey Hale, 28, killed three children and three adults inside the Covenant School in Nashville’s Green Hills neighborhood on Monday morning. Hale gained access to the Covenant School in Nashville by shooting out glass doors, according to Metro Nashville Police Department. Hale fired on officers...

Nashville school shooter fired at glass doors to gain entry, fired at police

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - First Lady Jill Biden visited the memorial at The Covenant School before attending the vigil downtown on Wednesday. Biden arrived at the memorial at the street leading to the school on Burton Hills Boulevard just before 5 p.m. She exited her vehicle and walked to each of the six photos displayed and placed her hand on each. She then walked back and placed flowers at the memorial.

Jill Biden visits Nashville shooting memorial, attends citywide vigil

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Six people, three adults and three students, were killed Monday morning in a mass shooting at a Nashville private school. The victims of the Covenant School were identified by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department as Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs, and William Kinney, all 9, Katherine Koonce, 60, Cynthia Peak, and Mike Hill, both 61.

How to donate to Nashville school shooting victims

Metro Police Chief John Drake talk about the officers' response to the shooting at The Covenant School. Metro Police Chief John Drake details whether police could have taken guns from shooter. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Metro Police Chief John Drake answers question about where the victims were found in...

Nashville shooter reached out to old friend

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Metro Police are investigating shooting Monday morning at The Covenant Presbyterian School. Three students and the shooter are dead, according to Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A student reunification is at Woodmont Baptist Church, 2100 Woodmont Boulevard. The Covenant is located at 33 Burton Hills Boulevard,...

MNPD: 3 students, shooter dead after shooting at Covenant School

Joylyn Bukovac recalls shooting at her school when she was in eighth grade. A Nashville parent reacts to learning about the school shooting at Covenant School. Strangers come out to comfort family, friends of shooting victims. Updated: 25 minutes ago. |. Strangers came out to offer condolences and prayers to...

Lydia Fielder describes scene inside school reunification location

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A child psychologist who was in the midst of the tragedy as patients arrived at Monroe Carell Jr. Children Hospital at Vanderbilt on Monday explains what parents need to know about school shootings while trying to speak with children. Dr. Katherine Spencer, one of the lead...

Tips from Nashville child psychologist for school shooting trauma

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - There’s been an outpouring of support for Covenant Presbyterian families from their church community following Monday’s school shooting that left six people dead. A memorial continues to grow outside the school gates and was extended down the road Tuesday afternoon. Students from St. Paul...

Church community supports Covenant shooting victims and survivors

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Nashville Police are investigating a shooting that left two people in critical condition early Tuesday morning in East Nashville. According to MNPD, officers were called to 1026 Hart Lane around 2:45 a.m. for reports of a shooting. They arrived to find one man lying on the ground next to a car and another sitting in the driver’s seat. Both men suffered gunshot wounds and were transported to the hospital in critical condition.

Search underway for double shooting suspect in East Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Multiple children and adults are dead, and an investigation is underway after a school shooting in Nashville Monday morning. Three students and three adults were shot and killed at Covenant Presbyterian School, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Police said a 28-year-old Nashville suspect,...

3 students, 3 adults, shooter dead after Nashville school shooting, police say

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Audrey Hale, 28, shot and killed three students and three adults at Covenant School in Nashville on Monday morning, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. MNPD said its investigation led to the discovery of a manifesto with a plan and drawing. Police said they also...

Manifesto, map discovered following Nashville school shooting

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The 28-year-old school shooter who opened fire inside a Nashville private Christian school on Monday morning had a mental health disorder, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. In a press conference Tuesday afternoon, MNPD Chief John Drake said Audrey Hale, the shooter who shot...

Nashville school shooter had mental health disorder, police say

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - More details emerged on Tuesday about the shooting at The Covenant School which left six people dead, including three 9-year-old students. Metro Nashville Police released body-worn camera video of two officers, Rex Engelbert and Michael Collazo, when they encountered Audrey Hale, the 28-year-old identified as the shooter, on the second floor of the school. Engelbert has been with Metro Police for four years while Collazo has been an officer for nine years.

Chief: School shooter wasn’t on police’s radar

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Sounds of explosions drew people from their homes along Brightwood Avenue in Nashville’s Belmont neighborhood Monday afternoon. Authorities used explosive devices to make entry into the home at 3005 Brightwood Ave. Law enforcement officials with the FBI and the Metro Nashville Police Department started collecting...

Authorities search Nashville school shooter’s home

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Metro Police are investigating a shooting Monday morning at The Covenant Presbyterian School. Three students and the shooter are dead, according to Vanderbilt University Medical Center. VUMC also confirms two adults have been killed in the shooting. A student reunification area has been set up by the Nashville Fire Department at Woodmont Baptist Church, at 2100 Woodmont Boulevard. NFD recommends that parents use this area to meet their students from the school.

VUMC: 3 students, 2 adults dead; Police say shooter also dead at the Covenant School

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Nashville Police arrested a man in connection with a shooting that left two people in critical condition early Tuesday morning in East Nashville. According to the arrest report, officers were called to 1026 Hart Lane around 2:45 a.m. for reports of a shooting. They arrived...

Man arrested for double shooting in East Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department released the body camera footage from the two officers who shot and killed the active shooter on Monday. Officers Rex Engelbert and Michael Collazo were part of the team of officers who first arrived at the Covenant School for reports of an active shooter. The videos show Engelbert locating the shooter, Audrey Hale, on the second floor while appearing to fire at officers outside through a window.

Body camera footage shows officers engage Nashville school shooter

Covenant staff member to speak to victim's family

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Nashville Police are investigating a robbery at a home in East Nashville that sent one person to the hospital early Monday morning. According to the MNPD, officers were called to the 800 block of North 2nd Street around 3:30 a.m. for a robbery in progress. One person was found assaulted at the scene and was transported with life-threatening injuries.

Robbery attempt leaves one person seriously injured in East Nashville

Several vigils were held Monday night for the victims of the Covenant School shooting. Monday was an emotional day for many, especially those with people they love inside The Covenant School in the Green Hills area. New details released about school shooting suspect. Updated: 3 hours ago. |. Police searched...

Parent reaction to Nashville school shooting

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The shooter at the Covenant School planned to attack multiple locations, the Metro Nashville Police chief said in a press conference on Monday. Police Chief John Drake said police found a manifesto from the shooter, 28-year-old Audrey Hale. Hale is a former student of the Covenant School, a private Christian school for students aged preschool through 6th grade.

Nashville school shooter purchased 7 guns, planned attack on multiple locations, police say

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“So it happened again,” Hendersonville firefighters help deliver baby

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A photograph captures seven smiling firefighters and EMS workers after the group helped deliver a baby on Thursday night. The Hendersonville Fire...

“So it happened again,” Hendersonville firefighters help deliver baby

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