Nashville News

School poster directs parents to sex chat line

WKRN-TV Nashville - Fri Nov 06

NASHVILLE, Tenn.- A school calendar celebrating Black History Month ended up raising eyebrows after a misprint directed Metro parents to a phone sex hotline.

Rising Unemployment Rate Affects Mid-State Residents

WTVF Nashville - Fri Nov 06

Numbers released from the month of October show the unemployment rate jumped almost a half point.

Nashville's Crime Fighting Tool Faces Tough Times

WTVF Nashville - Fri Nov 06

The program that pays cash for clues is paying out more than it's taking in. Metro Police Chief Ronal Serpas said Crime Stoppers makes a difference in keeping Nashville streets safe.

2 Indicted In Mid-State Ponzi Scheme

WSMV-TV Nashville - Thu Nov 05

Federal prosecutors in Nashville said two former executives of an investment firm have been indicted in an $18 million Ponzi scheme.

New Way To Make Meth Puts Officers, Public In Danger

WTVF Nashville - Thu Nov 05

As narcotic agents work hard to battle the meth problem, there's a new version that's cheaper and easier to make.

Ala. Woman Indicted In Tenn. Newborn Kidnapping

WTVF Nashville - Thu Nov 05

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - An Alabama woman has been indicted on charges of kidnapping a Tennessee newborn.

Experts testify in rezoning lawsuit

WKRN-TV Nashville - Thu Nov 05

Several experts on education took the stand Wednesday on day two of testimony in the federal court lawsuit challenging Metro schools' rezoning plan.

Tennessee lawmakers get $14-a-day expense increase

WMC-TV Memphis - Wed Nov 04

While faced with a continuing state budget crunch that likely will mean laying off state employees, Tennessee legislators have received a $14-a-day increase in their compensation for expenses.

Clerical Error Gives Convicted Felon Cheaper Bond

WTVF Nashville - Wed Nov 04

Carlos Branch is charged in a murder 4 years ago. The murder suspect walked out of the Davidson County jail, roughly a month ago, after posting a $50,000 bond.

Nashville's Stars Sing For Cause

WTVF Nashville - Tue Nov 03

Some of Nashville's biggest names came out Tuesday night to help an organization that helps thousands of students across Middle Tennessee.