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ICE Arrests in Nashville Spark Public Safety Concerns

ICE agents arrested a convicted child sex predator and an alleged gang member in Nashville this week, prompting Mayor Freddie O'Connell to express concern about the impact on public safety and community trust in law enforcement due to a lack of local involvement and access to federal databases.

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TN Woman Arrested in Murder-for-Hire Plot Against Ex-Husband

Angelia Solomon, 55, of Franklin, TN, was arrested for allegedly soliciting the murder of her ex-husband, Aaron Solomon, a former WSMV news anchor, to give their daughter access to a trust fund; she's jailed on a \$500,000 bond.

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Tennessee Lawmakers Urged to Cut Ties with Hospital Association Over DEI Policies

A conservative nonprofit is urging Tennessee lawmakers to sever ties with the Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) due to the THA's promotion of DEI policies, following a campaign exposing Vanderbilt University Medical Center's attempts to conceal its DEI commitments; lawmakers who received THA dona...

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Repeat Offender Sentenced in Rhodes Student's Murder

Rainess Holmes, a 40-year-old repeat offender, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the October 3, 2021, home invasion and death of Rhodes College student Andrew Rainer and received a 20-year prison sentence, plus an additional nine years for other burglaries.

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Tennessee Bill Seeks to Hold Charities Liable for Crimes Committed by Housed Migrants

Tennessee's House Bill 811 seeks to hold charitable organizations liable for crimes committed by illegal migrants they knowingly house, sparking debate about the responsibilities of aid groups versus individual accountability for criminal acts.

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Barkley Marathons 2025: No Finishers

The 2025 Barkley Marathons, an ultramarathon in Tennessee, concluded with zero finishers for the first time in its history, due to extreme weather conditions and course difficulty, highlighting its reputation as the world's toughest ultra-race.

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Nashville School Custodian Stabbed to Death; Husband Sought

On Monday morning, in Nashville, Tennessee, 52-year-old Niurka Alfonso-Acevedo, a school custodian, was fatally stabbed by her estranged husband, Candido Raul Rubio-Perez, 54, in the Chadwell Elementary School parking lot before school hours; police have initiated a manhunt and offered a $5,000 rewa...

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Tennessee Senate Advances Bill to Restrict Undocumented Students' Access to Public Education

The Tennessee Senate passed a bill allowing public schools to deny admission or charge tuition to students lacking proof of legal residency, directly challenging the Plyler v. Doe Supreme Court ruling guaranteeing undocumented children access to public education; the bill now moves to the House.

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Devastating Floods Claim 19 Lives Across US South and Midwest

Days of torrential rain and at least 60 tornadoes across the US South and Midwest have caused devastating floods, claiming at least 19 lives, exceeding flood barriers in several states, and disrupting daily life; the Kentucky River in Frankfort nearly reached its 1978 flood level.

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Central US Faces Devastating Tornadoes and Catastrophic Flooding

Deadly tornadoes ripped through Tennessee, Missouri, and Indiana this week, causing at least seven deaths and widespread destruction, followed by a forecast of "generational" flooding across the Mississippi Valley, potentially impacting major cargo hubs.

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Tennessee Bathroom Bill Awaits Governor's Signature

The Tennessee Senate passed a bill requiring sex-segregated bathrooms in overnight educational facilities, following similar legislation in Utah and adding to existing anti-LGBTQ+ measures in Tennessee; the bill awaits the governor's approval and would take immediate effect if signed.

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Scopes Trial: A Century of Conflict Over Evolution in Education

The 1925 Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tennessee, challenged a state law banning the teaching of evolution, pitting William Jennings Bryan against Clarence Darrow and highlighting the ongoing conflict between creationism and evolution in public education.

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