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• Nashville Fire Department celebrates 19 promotions Tuesday

  23-02-2016 22:44
  
  "The decision to promote these nineteen was not easy considering the incredible talent we have within this department. But we are confident that we have chosen the best candidates to help this department grow and thrive," said Chief Rick White.
  
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• Former Titan Keith Bulluck arrested on DUI charge

  23-02-2016 21:37
  
  Former Titans player Keith Bulluck was arrested on a DUI charge early Tuesday morning. According to the affidavit, Bulluck hit a light pole along Interstate 65 near Armory Drive just before 3 a.m.
  
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• Hundreds audition for chance to dance with Rockettes in NYC

  23-02-2016 20:43
  
  Courtney Tierchoski, 25, from Nashville, Tenn., applies makeup while on line with other dancers outside Radio City Music Hall waiting to audition for "Rockettes New York Spectacular" on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, in New York.
  
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• AT&T Puts Up a Fight with Gigapower Expansion in Nashville

  23-02-2016 19:37
  
  AT&T is putting up a fight against high-speed Internet competitors Google Fiber and Comcast with the roll out of its Gigapower service in three cities surrounding Nashville, Tenn. The launch of services in Hendersonville, Berry Hill and Brentwood at the end of last week builds on AT&T's existing service area covering Clarksville, Franklin, Gallatin, Lebanon, Murfreesboro, Nashville, Smyrna, Spring Hill and surrounding communities, the company said.
  
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• Netflix announces movies, shows available in March

  23-02-2016 19:18
  
  In March, Netflix will continue to expand its library of original series like House of Cards, but it will also reintroduce fan favorites like Scarface and the original Star Trek movie. 
  
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• Haslam takes issue with lawmakers ordering refugee lawsuit

  23-02-2016 19:02
  
  Gov. Bill Haslam is taking issue with a move by fellow Republicans in the Legislature to order the state attorney to sue the federal government over the refugee resettlement program in Tennessee.
  
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• GOP leaders mum on endorsements in Tennessee primary

  23-02-2016 19:01
  
  Tennessee's Republican leaders are keeping any presidential primary endorsements to themselves as the state wraps up the final day of early voting on Tuesday.
  
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• Haslam questions need to put cap on liquor store ownership

  23-02-2016 19:00
  
  Republican Gov. Bill Haslam says he is unsure of the need to restore limits on liquor store ownership that existed before a new state law to allow wine to be sold in supermarkets.
  
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• Country Star Tony Brown Charged With Domestic Assault

  23-02-2016 18:37
  Police officers in Nashville, Tennessee, arrived at the four-time Grammy Award winner's house on Monday night after they received a call from Brown's wife, Jamie Nicole. According to WATE.com, Jamie Nicole's police statement detailed how the couple had fought over a planned photo shoot, before Brown allegedly assaulted her.
  
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• A look inside Nashville's Omni Hotel and what we can expect from Louisville's

  23-02-2016 16:32
  
  On Lower Broad in Nashville, Tenn., you'll find the home of Honky Tonks and Country Music and, nearby, the city's newest luxury hotel -- the Omni. Like Louisville, the Music City has its own unique style and flair reflected in its Omni, which is coming soon to Louisville.
  
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• Nashville, Chattanooga, Memphis Best for Female-Led Firms

  23-02-2016 15:28
  
  Nashville and Chattanooga have been ranked the two best cities in the country for women-owned businesses, and Memphis comes in at No. 4 in a nationwide analysis released Monday.
  
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• 2 residents safely escape west Nashville house fire

  23-02-2016 15:13
  
  The homeowner, who lived at the home on Fleetwood Drive with his aunt, said he woke up to crackling and popping sounds.
  
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• 3 killed in crash on I-65 North in Millersville

  23-02-2016 15:11
  
  Multiple vehicles were involved in the wreck, which happened at mile marker 102 just after 6:20 a.m. Tuesday. Northbound lanes are blocked and are not expected to be cleared until 10 a.m.
  
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• Dog flipping cases on the rise in Middle Tennessee

  23-02-2016 15:00
  
  Experts say criminals are walking right into fenced-in yards and taking dogs in broad daylight.
  
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• Nashville music producer accused of assaulting wife

  23-02-2016 13:37
  
  A prominent music producer has been arrested for allegedly beating his wife. Metro police say they arrived to the couple's home around 11:20 p.m. Monday.
  
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• Nashville man receives 26-year sentence after rape conviction

  23-02-2016 13:34
  
  A Nashville man was sentenced to 26 years in prison after being found guilty in the rape of a 6-year-old girl.
  
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• Corker kicks off 'End It' week aimed at combating slavery

  23-02-2016 12:41
  
  Republican U.S. Sen. Bob Corker is kicking off "End It" week to draw attention to efforts to combat slavery and human trafficking around the world.
  
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• Opening statements expected in Erin Andrews' videos suit

  23-02-2016 12:37
  
  Opening statements are expected to begin Tuesday in the trial involving sportscaster and TV host Erin Andrews, who filed a $75 million lawsuit.
  
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• State Senate votes to nullify Nashville's local hiring rule

  23-02-2016 12:31
  
  The Republican-controlled state Senate has voted to nullify a local hiring requirement approved by Nashville voters last year.
  
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• Viva Neil Diamond and Babyhead at Princess Pavilion Princess Pavilion ...

  23-02-2016 12:28
  
  Princess Pavilion has plenty of live entertainment on offer next month, with two strong musical acts in the first week. Celebrating the icon's 50 year recording career, Bob Drury is touring a brand new one-man stage show, Viva Neil Diamond.
  
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• Hendersonville PD looking for paint store robber

  23-02-2016 12:21
  
  A gunman showed up at the Sherwin Williams on West Main Street around 6:30 p.m. Monday and demanded money. The clerk was then told to go to a back room and wait before calling police.
  
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• Early voting underway for TN presidential primary

  23-02-2016 12:10
  
  Voters have had 11 days, including two Saturdays, to cast their ballots in Davidson County.
  
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• Head coaches of UT teams holding news conference

  23-02-2016 11:50
  
  A high-profile lawsuit against the University of Tennessee could take a new twist. The head coaches of each varsity sport are sitting down for a joint news conference on Tuesday.
  
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• Police: Driver who ran from officers arrested downtown

  23-02-2016 11:36
  
  Officers had stopped a woman on Church Street when she took off on foot. In a matter of minutes, police swarmed the area and blocked traffic at the bridge over Interstate 40.
  
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• Uber acknowledges getting complaints about shooting suspect

  23-02-2016 08:56
  
  The Uber ride-hailing service acknowledged Monday that it received complaints about erratic driving by the suspect in the random shootings that killed six people in Kalamazoo, and a prosecutor said the man admitted...
  
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• Jury selected for the Erin Andrews case in Nashville

  23-02-2016 08:16
  
  Jury selection began Monday morning in the case of sports reporter Erin Andrews versus the Nashville Marriott Hotel at Vanderbilt University. Andrews is seeking $75 million in damages after a man was able to get a hotel room next to hers and film her through a peephole he made in the wall back in 2008.
  
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• Dog flipping cases on the rise

  23-02-2016 04:45
  Experts said criminals are walking right into fenced-in yards and taking dogs in broad daylight.
  
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• Tennessee lawmakers OK appointment of Page to Supreme Court

  23-02-2016 04:11
  
  The state Legislature has confirmed the appointment of Roger A. Page to fill a vacancy on the Tennessee Supreme Court.
  
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• Senate Slaps Down Socialist Nashville and Votes to Sue Obama-All in One Session

  23-02-2016 04:06
  The state Senate's mighty Republican supermajority shook its fist at various boogiemen in a contentious session this afternoon. First, senators slapped down the socialist Republic of Nashville, nullifying that local-hire rule that we already knew was invalid.
  
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• Nashville's Fashion Police

  23-02-2016 04:06
  Truly the only thing more embarrassing than the Rutherford County Sheriff blaming his house getting shot at on Beyonce is Nashville's Fraternal Order of Police now telling members to not volunteer for duty at her show in May. "We ask officers to refuse to support the efforts of artists who promote a false narrative of law enforcement attacks on black citizens," [President of Nashville's Fraternal Order of Police] Hale said in a press release. He continued, "The Black Panther movement promoted ta
  
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• $62M Project to Pay Tribute to Nashville's History

  23-02-2016 04:06
  
  Balfour Beatty Construction photo. A $62 million mixed-use development paying tribute to a legendary district is taking shape in Nashville, Tenn.
  
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• Family says woman died after overdosing on fake prescription pills

  23-02-2016 03:15
  
  A Nashville woman said her sister died of an overdose because the pills she took were not what she thought they were.
  
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• Despite military reprimand, recruiter promoted in TN National Guard

  23-02-2016 03:03
  
  Internal military records obtained by the Channel 4 I-Team show the Tennessee National Guard substantiated that a recruiter gave prescription pills to the wife of a fellow guardsman with whom he was having a relationship, yet the recruiter was later promoted to manager.
  
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• Tennessee's 31-year run in the women's poll is over

  23-02-2016 01:58
  
  By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Tennessee's 31-year run in the Top 25 is over.
  
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• Mayor Barry continues push for Nashville to host Grammys

  23-02-2016 01:28
  
  Could one of the year’s biggest music events be headed to the Music City?
  
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• Police, victim's family seek more details in alleged road rage incident

  23-02-2016 01:16
  
  A 78-year-old man is clinging to life following a suspected road rage incident, but police said he doesn’t appear to have been physically harmed.
  
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• Clarksville warns of police impersonators pulling over cars

  23-02-2016 01:15
  
  Clarksville police say they have received reports of drivers being pulled over by police impostors with flashing lights, a dispatch radio and even a badge.
  
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• Naked man arrested at Nashville Airport standing in line trying to buy a ticket

  23-02-2016 00:56
  
  On the evening of February 21 inside the Nashville International Airport, passengers there got more than an eyeful when a naked man was seen casually strolling the terminal. The man apparently got naked after parking his car at one of the airport parking garages and then around 5:30 p.m. sauntered au natural over to the airport terminal before getting in line at the American Airlines counter, according to a report from USA Today .
  
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• Senate votes to direct AG to sue over refugee settlement

  23-02-2016 00:33
  
  The state Senate has passed a resolution directing Tennessee's attorney general to mount a legal challenge to the federal refugee resettlement program.
  
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