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November 2, 2024

Retired officer says US 'a different country' from 5 years ago after spree of violent attacks on women

Five women have been attacked by complete strangers over three months in Nashville. A retired MNPD officer says part of the issue is 'recidivism of these criminals.'

October 30, 2024

FBI, US Marshal Service join nationwide manhunt for murder suspect accused of faking bear attack

A slurry of agencies have joined the manhunt for Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, who killed a man and staged the death as a bear attack in what was "not an isolated incident by any means."

October 29, 2024

FBI joins investigation as quiet mountain town rocked by hiker's slaying staged as bear attack

Police believe Tennessee parolee Nicholas Hamlett stole Brandon Andrade's identity to evade police. Then, he allegedly killed a man and claimed a bear was responsible.

October 29, 2024

Killer who murdered teacher on morning run gets earful from family at sentencing

The man accused of the kidnapping and killing of Memphis mother and teacher Eliza Fletcher pleaded guilty Monday to his crimes and will spend the rest of his life in prison.

October 28, 2024

Bystander says suburban jogger murder suspect smiled at her moments after slaying

A Nashville, Tennessee, native shares her unsettling encounter with alleged trail killer Paul Park, who allegedly watched police clear the scene of Alyssa Lokits' murder.

October 26, 2024

2 boys, both 12, killed on Halloween hayrides in warning to families

Two 12-year-old boys were crushed by farm equipment on haunted hayrides this month in a warning to families of the potential dangers of the seasonal attraction.

October 23, 2024

Tennessee AG exposes ICE's plan to release illegal immigrants convicted of dangerous crimes into state

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti's office says ICE's plan to release migrants in the state was "derailed," and pushback from the governor and lawmakers halted the plan.

October 23, 2024

Medical student murdered by ex-boyfriend at cancer charity walk: police

Tennessee medical student Ellie Claire Young, 22, was allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend, Jackson Hopper, during a cancer charity walk in Memphis.

October 23, 2024

Slain suburban jogger heard screaming on dashcam moments before murder

Paul Park was arrested in Alyssa Lokits' killing thanks to a Nashville civilian's dashcam footage and a detective who had interacted with his identical twin.

October 18, 2024

Ex-NFL star Jay Cutler arrested on DUI, gun charges in Tennessee

Former NFL star quarterback Jay Cutler was arrested in Tennessee on Thursday on multiple charges following a traffic collision, police said in a news release.