Nashville Mayor Cooper announces capital spending plan to reform metro spending Nashville Mayor John Cooper announced capital spending reform legislation Wednesday which would require Metro to fully plan public projects before construction begins. Cooper’s administration has partnered with Metro Council Budget and Finance Chair Bob Mendes to write the legislation. The ordinance would require Metro Council and…… MORE
Walter Hill Elementary teacher, principal charged with child abuse A mid-state school principal and special education teacher arrested were arrested and charged with child abuse and endangerment. Investigators say Bonnie Marlar and Principal Helen Campbell were caught on camera dragging a 10-year-old by his foot through Walter Hill Elementary. The school district placed both women under a…… MORE
roadway conditions ARE e slick and surface temperatures have fallen below freezing. Tuesday school closures, delays Davidson County Cheatham County: Operating on a two-hour delay on Tuesday. Daycares will open at 7 a.m. Cumberland County Dickson County: Opening two hours late. Morning snow cares will be closed. Franklin County Schools Humphreys County: Operating on a two-hour delay. Robertson…… MORE
Man charged with hitting, killing pedestrian on Murfreesboro Pike A motorcyclist has been charged with hitting and killing a pedestrian on Murfreesboro Pike Sunday night. According to police, 39-year-old Clifton Wright will be booked on homicide by intoxication after his discharge from Vanderbilt Medical Center. Officers said Wright was riding a 2007 Harley Davidson down Murfreesboro Pike Sunday…… MORE
Father indicted on federal gun charges after his 3-year-old was shot in the head A federal grand jury has Kedrick Ross on gun and drug charges after his three-year-old son was shot in the head back in Septeimber inside a duplex on Village trail. At the time, investigators said he had a 40-caliber handgun, along with…… MORE
19-year-old killed in Murfreesboro crash A Wednesday morning crash in Murfreesboro claimed the life of a 19-year-old. The man was killed after his vehicle ran off the road and down an embankment before hitting a tree near the southbound lane of NW Broad Street. Several crews were called to remove the 19-year-old from the crashed car. He…… MORE
83 marijuana plants seized in Joelton; four arrested Four people were arrested after Metro police officers found 83 marijuana plants on a property in Joelton. Officers were sent to the property in the 8300 block of Riley Adcock Road after a citizen tip. Brince Woods, 42, Cyndi Green, 26, Wendell Vaughn, 23 and Cory Wair, 19 were…… MORE
Man killed in North Nashville shooting 20 year old Aquan Avant has died at the hospital after a shooting yesterday afternoon in North Nashville in the 1600 block of 25th Ave. North He was rushed to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he later died. Avant and three acquaintances were standing outside a home when the gunman approached…… MORE
Mt. Juliet patrol vehicle hit by suspected distracted driver A distracted driver hit a Mt. Juliet patrol SUV as officers were on Interstate 40 investigating another crash. Yesterday, a three-vehicle crash shut down a portion of eastbound I-40 near mile marker 228. When the SUV was hit, a man suspected for driving impaired was in custody in…… MORE
Ohio man sought for criminal homicide in Gallatin Police in Gallatin have asked the public’s help in catching a homicide suspect. Police said that Cody W. Boettcher is currently wanted for criminal homicide. They did not provide additional details on the incident. Boettcher may be traveling in a 2015 black Chevrolet Malibu with Ohio Registration. Police said he…… MORE
We’ve got good news and bad news for Mary J. Blige fans. The bad news is that the “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul” is thinking about calling it quits, after more than 30 years in the game. The good news is, she isn’t stopping anytime soon. M-J-B told Extra that “Right now, I’m definitely gonna do…
Tiffany Haddish thinks she has her ex-boyfriend Common figured out. In a recent interview, Haddish theorized his dating pattern. She said, “It’s every two years. It’s like six to nine months single and then two years on [in a relationship] and then six to nine months single and then two years on. That’s his schedule.…
July’s boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson will be an official professional fight. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations has sanctioned the bout. There will be eight two-minute rounds, and each fighter will use 14-ounce gloves. The outcome will land on each fighter’s professional record. The fight takes place on July 20th…
Ye’s latest ambition is X-rated. TMZ reports that he’s kicking around the idea of expanding the Yeezy brand to include a pornography studio. Insiders claim that Ye and his inner circle are deep into talks with Stormy Daniels’s ex-husband, adult entertainment producer Mike Moz, on building out the “Yeezy Porn” division. Ye’s relationship with porn…