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News Of Less Than Sterile Procedure Puts Veterans On Alert Updated: 4/24/2006 10:28:08 PM Monday, hundreds of veterans in middle Tennessee were put on alert. There was concern expressed about possibly contaminated medical tools being used in a medical procedure that could put them at risk for hepatitis and HIV. Saving Money Beyond Picking Lowest Gas Price Updated: 4/24/2006 6:13:31 PM It seems like a summer ritual; higher temperatures and higher gas prices. The twist this year: it's not even summer yet. The sky-high gas prices already have some people changing their driving habits. Civil Rights Act May Pose Problem for Driver’s Test Bill Updated: 4/24/2006 5:46:46 PM State lawmakers could be open to lawsuits if they pass a driver license testing bill. Ophelia Ford'S Former Challenger Passes on Interim Position Updated: 4/24/2006 4:44:57 PM The Republican who first challenged the results of the special Shelby County election for a state Senate seat said he will not seek an interim appointment to the chamber if elected by county commissioners. Voters Found Registered in Multiple States Updated: 4/24/2006 4:41:27 PM Several potential cases of voter fraud were narrowly avoided in Kentucky. Fire Damages Old WKU Building Updated: 4/24/2006 4:40:36 PM Classes in one of Western Kentucky University's oldest buildings were canceled Monday because of a fire Sunday. Proposed Hospital Threatens Nearby Maury Regional Updated: 4/24/2006 10:33:32 PM Plans to build a new hospital in Spring Hill have administrators at Maury Regional Hospital seeing green Monday afternoon. Brigade’s All 120 Soldiers Return Safe Updated: 4/24/2006 4:37:16 PM It was a day of smiles and tears of joy as 120 soldiers returned home to Fort Campbell Monday morning. Ralliers Hope to Re-insure Chemo Patients Updated: 4/24/2006 4:36:33 PM Tennesseans throughout the state gathered at Legislative Plaza on Monday to speak about TennCare cuts. New Clinic Serves Needs of Diverse Culture Updated: 4/24/2006 2:25:54 PM There is a new place in South Nashville that cares for children in Tennessee. House Fire Re-Directs Morning Traffic Updated: 4/24/2006 12:14:25 PM Fire fighters in Nashville were busy Monday morning containing a house fire that caused a big mess in the streets as well. Will High Gas Prices Change Driving Habits? Updated: 4/24/2006 12:20:00 PM Gas prices are nearing $3.00 a gallon in Middle Tennessee. The high cost of crude oil along with seasonal refinery outages is driving up prices at the pump. As the prices go up, more people are looking for gas-saving tips. Bike Officer Injured By Drunk Driver Updated: 4/24/2006 8:41:16 AM A bike officer in Robertson County is recovering after a drunk driver hit him Saturday night in Springfield. Thousands More Could Lose TennCare Updated: 4/24/2006 2:12:01 PM A new federal law could cause thousands of TennCare recipients to be unintentionally dropped from the program. Statue To Honor Billy Graham Updated: 4/24/2006 12:23:18 PM At the age of 87, the Reverend Billy Graham must now use a walker to get around. But a bronze statue, which will be unveiled at the Southern Baptist Convention, recalls the evangelist in his prime. Community Says Goodye To A Hero Updated: 4/24/2006 12:25:17 PM On Sunday, April 23, residents of Hickman County gathered to say goodbye to a fallen volunteer firefighter. Vanderbilt Carries On Annual Springtime Tradition Updated: 4/24/2006 12:26:44 PM Music filled Vanderbilt's campus for its annual springtime tradition. Lawrence County Doctor Dies In Car Crash Posted: 4/22/2006 11:01:10 PM A psychiatrist from Lawrence County was killed in a three car crash in North Alabama. Kentucky Guardsman Honored by Governor Updated: 4/24/2006 12:29:50 PM A Kentucky National Guard soldier killed in Afghanistan Thursday was honored by the governor. Man Dies in Car Crash Posted: 4/22/2006 10:57:59 PM A man has died in a car crash less than a mile from his home. Deadly Accident Shuts Down Interstate Updated: 4/24/2006 12:31:34 PM Three people died in a crash in Kentucky on Friday. Senator Bill Frist Speaks Out About Immigration Updated: 4/24/2006 12:33:57 PM Frist said immigration is an issue that will be addressed. He hopes to pass immigration legislation by Memorial Day. Nashville Film Festival Reels in 250 Films Updated: 4/22/2006 8:34:51 PM It started nearly 40 years ago. A lot of folks wondered if it would survive, but the Nashville Film Festival keeps growing. Once it has finished this year, the festival will have shown 250 films. Group Says Metro Schools Achievement Numbers are Down Updated: 4/21/2006 10:27:54 PM Low test scores and low graduation rates have a group of citizens worried. The group called Save Our Children shared their concerns Friday with some Metro Council members. Rabid Skunks Force the Death of 2 Dogs Updated: 4/22/2006 10:53:19 PM Metro's health department issued a warning to pet owners Friday. Two dogs have died because of rabid skunks. Health officials said Friday that they worry that number could grow. Statue Approved to Honor Fallen Firefighters Updated: 4/21/2006 5:50:44 PM Pictured here is a replica of what may one day stand on the plaza in front of the Gaylord Entertainment Center. TBI, FBI Host Job Fair Updated: 4/21/2006 4:27:57 PM If you’ve ever wanted to be a special agent, forensic scientist or law enforcement specialist, now is your chance to find out what those jobs are really all about. Immigration Raid Captures 96 in Tennessee Updated: 4/21/2006 5:10:59 PM This week, immigration agents rounded up people who are suspected of working illegally in this country. Officials said there were several in Tennessee. Man Admits to Stalking Girls Updated: 4/21/2006 6:02:22 PM A man was behind bars for stalking teenage girls in Nashville. Metro Police captured the man after a complaint from a 14-year-old girl at Meigs Magnet School. Teens Faces Charges for Bringing Gun to School Updated: 4/21/2006 10:22:56 PM In Bedford County, two students stand accused of taking a gun to school. It’s Allergy Season, Rain or Shine Updated: 4/21/2006 4:59:31 PM Allergy sufferers said Friday that this has been a rough allergy season, and the rain isn’t helping. Movie Makers In Town For Nashville Film Festival Posted: 4/21/2006 11:20:45 AM Movie makers from around the world are checking out the sites around town this week. The Giraffes Arrive In Nashville Updated: 4/21/2006 4:31:18 PM Lions, and tigers, and bears, and giraffes! The long necked animals have finally arrived at the Nashville Zoo. Preds Playoff Rally Moved Indoors Updated: 4/21/2006 4:13:05 PM A big rally is planned for Friday around lunchtime to cheer the team on. The rally was supposed to shut down 5th Ave., but because of the weather the event has moved into the GEC. The Predators will open the Stanley Cup Playoffs in Nashville. Eye Fungus Blurring More Vision Updated: 4/21/2006 10:44:12 AM Three more cases of a dangerous fungal eye infection have been confirmed in Tennessee, and three others are under investigation. Baby Injured In Manhunt and Police Shooting Updated: 4/21/2006 3:26:48 PM A massive manhunt in Coffee County for Chris Buchanan ended Thursday night with an arrest, but not before a 16-month-old baby was injured in the process. Teen Busted Filling Stolen Car's Gas Tank Updated: 4/21/2006 7:44:16 AM A teenager led police on a chase overnight after he was caught filling a stolen car up with gasoline. Man with Big Heart Leaves Bigger Void Updated: 4/21/2006 10:39:51 AM Friends and family said Thursday that a volunteer firefighter who died on the job after a fire was out barely had a spare second in his tireless pursuit to help others. Immigration Raid Captures 34 Local Workers Updated: 4/21/2006 8:07:26 AM A nationwide sting against undocumented workers this week led to the arrests of more than 1,100 workers in 26 states, including Tennessee. All the workers that immigration officials rounded up this week worked at IFCO locations across the country. Agents arrested 34 of those workers here in Nashville. Crimes Dip at Tenn. Campuses for 2005 Updated: 4/20/2006 8:16:36 PM The number of crimes at Tennessee colleges was slightly down in 2005, according to a new report from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Lightning Shakes Up Group in Tent Updated: 4/20/2006 5:26:11 PM A lightning strike Thursday afternoon sent two people to the hospital in south Nashville. It hit near a group of employees at a local cellular phone company. Police Get New Lead in Ceja Murder Updated: 4/20/2006 5:15:43 PM Police have begun looking for the owner of the truck shown above in connection with the murder of a Hispanic businessman. The police have had no suspects in the case, so far. Immigration Bills Having Tough Time Passing Updated: 4/20/2006 6:06:08 PM Lawmakers have filed more than 20 bills dealing with immigration and undocumented workers. Groups that fight for immigrant rights have fought many of the bills and said three have been defeated. Head-on Collision Injures Child Updated: 4/20/2006 5:38:53 PM A child was seriously injured in a head-on collision Thursday morning. Lightning Starts 2 Home Fires Updated: 4/20/2006 5:41:45 PM Thursday morning lightning was to blame for damage to a house and also an apartment complex on the north side of Nashville. Women Arrested After Overnight Robbery Spree Posted: 4/20/2006 8:21:46 AM Officers followed the two women when they spotted them running out of the back of Walgreens. At the time police said they looked suspicious. Police Call Off High Speed Chase Updated: 4/20/2006 8:11:20 AM Police are looking for a man who led them on a high speed chase overnight. They say he was driving too fast, so they called off the chase. Shooting Victim Flags Down Security Guard Updated: 4/20/2006 11:21:16 AM The car the victim was riding in was riddled with bullets. The victim is in critical condition and now police are looking for the shooter. Fort Campbell Soldier Sentenced to 25 Years Updated: 4/21/2006 9:24:09 AM The 21-year-old soldier accused of trying to kill his fellow soldiers last year was sentenced to 25 years behind bars. |
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