IRAN ADMITS SHOOTING DOWN PLANE Saturday, Iran admitted it accidentally shot down that Ukrainian passenger plane last week, killing all 176 passengers on board. General Hossain Salami said he wished he was on the plane, so he could avoid the shame of making the deadly mistake. After initially claiming the plane crashed due to mechanical…… MORE
Woman hit, killed by train in Murfreesboro; police seek to ID her Police in Murfreesboro have asked the public’s help in identifying a woman who was hit and killed by a train. Police said she was struck Sunday near the CSX railroad crossing at Old Salem Highway near Patterson Avenue. She appears to have walked…… MORE
MNPD officer exonerated after being accused of aggravated assault A Metro police officer is expected to be back on the job after she was cleared of any charges following an allegation of aggravated assault. Officer Myriah Iles was decommissioned in October after she was alleged to have gotten into a fight, knocking out another woman.…… MORE
Rutherford County man accused of shooting ex-girlfriend 49 year old Nathaniel Garner has been arrested after shooting at his ex-girlfriend yesteerday in a home along Crestmount Drive. 28-year-old victim was transported to a Nashville hospital. Garner was located on Medical Center Parkway and taken into custody and is charged with aggravated domestic assault and being…… MORE
MAN ARRESTED FOR AIDING TEEN ESCAPE 21-year-old Majok Chol was arrested as he was leaving a Thompson Lane barbershop Tuesday afternoon. Chol was charged with helping Brandon Caruthers while he was on escape status from the Juvenile Detention Facility in downtown Nashville. They say he arranged for Caruthers to stay at an apartment on Arbor…… MORE
STUDENTS AND FACULTY SAFE AFTER BOAT CAPSIZES Two students and two faculty members from Brentwood Academyare safe after their boat capsized in Costa Rica. The students and faculty members were on a fishing excursion with a charter company when unexpected winds picked up and the boat capsized. They floated for a few hours in rough…… MORE
POLICE SEARCHING FOR SUSPECT Franklin Police are offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of a convicted felon who fled from police. 23-year-old Elijah Hardin got out of a car and fled from officers on foot during a traffic stop Friday night. He is a convicted felon and has a violent criminal…… MORE
2ND SUSPECT ARRESTED IN MURDER OF HENDERSONVILLE POLICE OFFICER A second man has been arrested after a Hendersonville police officer was killed in the line of duty after being struck by a vehicle during a foot pursuit across Interstate 65. 19 year old Emani C. Martin Jr. was arrested by Metro police at a home…… MORE
Suspect charged with criminal homicide in Edgehill shooting Police have identified and charged 26 year old Xavier Holloway Jr with criminal homicide in a shooting that happened in Edgehill last week. Terry C. Smith, 21, was shot and killed Thursday on Edgehill Avenue. Holloway Jr. is still at large and police are searching for him.…… MORE
MAN AWAITS SENTENCING AFTER TESTIMONY Queshan Brooks is awaiting sentencing and facing consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole for the January 2018 murders of three people, in which he plead guilty. On Monday emotional testimony was shared. Brooks stepmother, Darnykka Daniel-McCray survied the shooting, but took the stand to represent her daughters, 8-year-old…… MORE
Missy Elliott has the honor of being the first rapper in space…sort of. Her song, “Super Dupa Fly (The Rain),” is the first rap track to be beamed into deep space. The transmission took place last week. NASA’s Deep Space Network was able to broadcast the song 158 million miles from Earth to Venus at…
Prince’s estate will not give approval to Netflix for a nine-hour documentary on the late superstar. The original deal was for a six-hour feature. Director Ezra Edelman’s completed version is three hours longer. Prince’s estate said the extra content violates the initial agreement made in 2018. Page Six reports that Netflix feels “confident a compromise…
Chris Brown’s success continues to impress. The singer recently hit a mark that no other singer has. Breezy became the first artist to have 50 top ten songs on Billboard’s Hot R&B Songs chart. The song that pushed Brown to the mark was Jeremih’s “Wait On It,” with features from Breezy and Bryson Tiller.
Sexyy Red’s upcoming tour is in trouble. According to Touring Data, Sexyy’s has only sold 37.1 percent of tickets for her Sexyy Red 4 President tour. The tickets dropped to the general public on June 28th. There’s online speculation that the low sales could lead to Sexyy canceling some, if not all, of the 24…