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• Naked toddler found wandering near Springfield apartments

  19-12-2014 23:45
  
  A naked toddler was found wandering the parking lot of a Springfield apartment complex Friday.
  
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• Trio arrested in downtown armed robberies

  19-12-2014 23:39
  Police arrested three suspects accused of multiple armed robberies in downtown Nashville.
  
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• Immigrants Find Room to Grow in Nashville's Public Gardens

  19-12-2014 23:13
  
  With the growing season wrapped up for winter and the temperature hovering at 45 degrees on a recent Sunday, the community garden off Wedgewood Avenue looked to be draped in a brown afghan with just a few patches of green peeking through. Growers take a stroll through the Wedgewood community garden.
  
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• Friends, fellow artists remember Dawn Sears

  19-12-2014 23:13
  
  One of country music's great talents was laid to rest Thursday.
  
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• Bike shop owner thankful rooftop break-in wasn't worse

  19-12-2014 23:00
  Police are still searching for an accomplice after arresting two suspects accused in a series of rooftop break-ins that have plagued several local businesses.
  
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• TSA: Firearms confiscated at airport check point on the rise

  19-12-2014 22:40
  Knives, darts, guns and even grenades; they're all items TSA workers say passengers tried to walk right through the checkpoint at Nashville International Airport.
  
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• Australian woman arrested in deaths of 8 children

  19-12-2014 22:33
  
  An woman has been arrested for murder in the killings of 8 children in an Australian home.
  
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• Holiday lights so bright you can see them from space

  19-12-2014 21:37
  
  Those lights you put up for the holidays don't just brighten your neighborhood - they are providing NASA with new data about how cities illuminate the night.
  
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• Ft. Campbell soldier accused of DUI

  19-12-2014 21:33
  
  Two people were hospitalized after they were hit by an alleged drunk driver in Clarksville Wednesday night.
  
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• 2 more throw hat in Nashville mayor's race

  19-12-2014 21:23
  Two more candidates have announced their intentions to run for Nashville's mayor next August.
  
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• Blackburn calls for harsher penalties for cyber attackers

  19-12-2014 21:18
  
  Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn said Congress needs to crack down on cyber attacks.
  
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• 2 charged in Columbia gun shop break-in

  19-12-2014 21:05
  
  Police in Columbia arrested two men accused of breaking into Steve's Gun and Archery Shop early Thursday morning.
  
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• Police: Man attacked roommate with sword

  19-12-2014 20:08
  
  According to the victim, he was playing video games at their home on Baltic Drive on Thursday night when his roommate started poking him with the sword and yelling at him.
  
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• Kid Rock to perform pre-race concert at Daytona 500

  19-12-2014 19:03
  
  Kid Rock will perform a pre-race concert at the Daytona 5... Kid Rock's appearance coincides with the launch of his album "First Kiss." The album will be released Feb. 24, two days after the showcase race.
  
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• Nashville singers win big on 'The Voice,' 'The Sing-Off'

  19-12-2014 18:29
  
  Nashville musician Craig Wayne Boyd stunned The Voice audience with his victory on Tuesday night. The very next night, a group of Vanderbilt a capella singers was crowned champions of The Sing-Off.
  
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• Police search for suspect who stole car with 20-day-old inside

  19-12-2014 18:25
  
  Florence Police located the missing 20-day-old that was taken in a stolen vehicle from a gas station Thursday.
  
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• The 'selfie stick' is the hottest holiday stocking stuffer

  19-12-2014 17:46
  
  The act of taking a selfie has become such a cultural phenomenon that a new device on the tech market specifically designed for selfies is the hottest holiday item of 2014.
  
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• 8 children killed, mother stabbed, in Australia

  19-12-2014 16:44
  
  The bodies of eight children - aged 18 months to 15 years - and a wounded woman were discovered in a home in northern Australia on Friday, police said.
  
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• Police: Woman brought 30 pounds of marijuana into Nashville airport

  19-12-2014 16:41
  
  Police say Jaqueese Russell made her way through security with 30 pounds of marijuana on her.
  
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• Police searching for suspect in north Nashville

  19-12-2014 16:33
  
  Several officers have responded to search for a suspect in north Nashville. This is happening in the area of Cockrill Street and 17th Avenue.
  
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• FedEx Ground driver in stable condition after shooting; suspect still on the run

  19-12-2014 15:13
  
  Investigators are working countless hours trying the find the man they say opened fire on a FedEx ground driver with a high-powered rifle southeast of the Memphis International Airport.
  
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  19-12-2014 14:55
  
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• Officer responding to holdup finds another crime in progress

  19-12-2014 13:31
  
  Metro police says the officer was responding to a call at the Omni Hotel when he saw a man holding up a couple against a wall.
  
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• TDOT offers live streaming of traffic conditions

  19-12-2014 12:35
  
  The Tennessee Department of Transportation has launched live streaming of traffic conditions in the state's four largest cities on its web and mobile app.
  
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• State Rep. Brenda Gilmore gets environmental award

  19-12-2014 12:34
  
  State Rep. Brenda Gilmore is being recognized nationally for her environmental efforts in schools.
  
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• Mother reunited with 20-day-old stolen at Florence gas station

  19-12-2014 12:09
  
  Florence Police located the missing 20-day-old that was taken in a stolen vehicle from a gas station Thursday.
  
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• Reba, Garth and Others Join Kelly Clarkson For a Fundraising Christmas Show in Nashville

  19-12-2014 10:39
  
  Kelly Clarkson pulled off something of a "miracle" herself after she hatched the idea for a special Christmas show in Nashville, called Miracle on Broadway . Kelly's show, featuring an array of guest stars and benefiting five different charities, takes place Saturday night, Dec. 20, at the Bridgestone Arena in downtown Nashville.
  
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• Here are five local burgers you should be eating right now

  19-12-2014 09:34
  
  I always like a conversation that includes a "yeah, but" in it, and few are guaranteed to have one like burger discussions: Everybody has preferences. Do you prefer it grilled or on a flat top? Is the basic burger your thing, or do you need a special condiment? Does it need to come from a great little throwback spot on the side of the road, like Bobbie's Dairy Dip, or can it come from a place known for carefully selected ingredients and white tablecloths, like Husk? I've been trying to break out
  
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• Florence Police locate missing baby that was taken with stolen car

  19-12-2014 05:47
  
  Florence Police located the missing 20-day-old that was taken in a stolen vehicle from a Florence gas station Thursday.
  
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• Fugitive wanted on sexual abuse charges captured in Murfreesboro

  19-12-2014 05:31
  
  A fugitive wanted for sexual abuse charges in Florida was nabbed Thursday in Murfreesboro by Rutherford County Sheriff's Office deputies. Fugitive David L. Smalls, 44, of Elko, S.C., was taken into custody about 9 a.m. at the Pilot service center on South Church Street, said Sheriff's Detective Chuck Thomas, who is assigned to the U.S. Marshal's Task Force.
  
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• FedEx Ground truck driver shot on the road; suspect on the run

  19-12-2014 04:56
  
  A FedEx Ground employee was shot while driving a delivery vehicle.
  
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• Need your daily dose of cute? Babies in Christmas stockings to the rescue

  19-12-2014 04:47
  
  The four babies were born premature at 25 weeks in September.
  
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• Jessica Chambers homicide investigation continues amid rumors of gang activity

  19-12-2014 04:45
  
  Ali Alsanai says he doesn't know if someone choked Jessica Chambers outside his store. 
  
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• TBI resumes work in 24th district; DA requests special prosecutor in Bobo case

  19-12-2014 01:31
  
  The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation will resume its activities in the 24th judicial district as District Attorney General Matt Stowe has requested a special prosecutor to handle the Holly Bobo case in his place.
  
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• Hemlock closes Clarksville plant

  19-12-2014 01:26
  It once promised hundreds of jobs and a chance for the state to become a leader in solar technology. Now, the Hemlock Semiconductor plant has announced it is shutting down its Clarksville site for good.
  
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• Kelly Clarkson enlists famous friends for holiday benefit

  19-12-2014 01:14
  Kelly Clarkson and several of her famous friends will take the stage this weekend for a unique benefit concert.
  
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• Tom Hiddleston delights fans with Christmas carol video

  19-12-2014 01:09
  
  British actor Tom Hiddleston has surprised fans with a little festive treat after teaming up with country singer Rodney Crowell for a rendition of "We Wish You A Merry Christmas." The "Thor" star is currently holed up in Nashville, Tennessee working on his portrayal as country icon Hank Williams, Sr. in forthcoming biopic, "I Saw the Light," and he recently enjoyed an impromptu carol session with Crowell, who portrays his onscreen father, Elonzo Huble 'Lon' Williams.
  
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• TBI to resume investigations in 24th district

  19-12-2014 01:09
  
  The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation will resume its activities in the 24th judicial district as District Attorney General Matt Stowe has requested a special prosecutor to handle the Holly Bobo case in his place.
  
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• Public defender wants doctors, pharmacists in executions named

  19-12-2014 00:21
  Executions in Tennessee have always been shrouded in some secrecy, with only certain witnesses allowed. Now, one group is challenged whether the "death team" has the right to remain anonymous.
  
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• DCS officials offer look inside Woodland Hills

  19-12-2014 00:03
  
  The Department of Children's Services offered a look inside Woodland Hills Youth Development Center as officials announce changes at the facility.
  
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