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Sober drivers arrested for DUI are outraged by this one major issue

Sober drivers arrested for DUI are outraged by this one major issue. WSMV4 Investigation Thursday at 6 p.m.

Updated: 3 hours ago|By Jeremy Finley“It was heartbreaking. I never wish for this to happen to anybody else. Ever.”

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MNPD, Nashville schools ‘unaware’ of any patrols by the Uvalde Foundation for Kids

MNPD, Nashville schools ‘unaware’ of any patrols by the Uvalde Foundation for Kids

Updated: 21 hours ago|By Courtney AllenThe foundation also said it would start citywide patrols throughout Nashville schools.

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Humphreys County schools director ‘consummated’ romantic relationship with teacher in his...

Humphreys County schools director ‘consummated’ romantic relationship with teacher in his office, investigator finds

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 8:28 PM CDT|By Jeremy FinleyThe Board of Education will discuss the investigator’s findings at a meeting on May 28.

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Lawrence was awarded more than $250,000 for back pay and pain and suffering. Because she was...

Metro legal considering appealing discrimination verdict that could cost city half a million dollars

Updated: May. 13, 2024 at 8:41 PM CDT|By Jeremy FinleyWally Dietz, metro director of law, confirmed to WSMV Investigates that they are considering appealing, writing in an email, “The employment decision in this case was made for legitimate, non-discriminatory reasons. While we respect the judicial process, we disagree with the jury’s verdict.

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WSMV4 Investigation reveals incorrect data in state report used to guide school safety decisions

WSMV4 Investigation reveals incorrect data in state report used to guide school safety decisions

Updated: May. 13, 2024 at 5:58 PM CDT|By Stacey Cameron“And there’s no denying that we have had some serious incidents that we need to address, but in reality, we’ve had some challenges that caused us to overreport, and thankfully we have the opportunity to correct that and get it right moving forward.”

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Nashville Fire Department Deputy Fire Marshal Maggie Lawrence filed an EEOC complaint against...

Nashville to pay more than $250K to deputy fire marshal in discrimination suit

Updated: May. 10, 2024 at 7:11 PM CDT|By Jeremy Finley and Caleb WethingtonBecause Maggie Lawrence was also awarded legal fees, her attorney Rob Bigelow said it cost end up costing the city more than half a million dollars.

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The warnings state that notified parking lots and garages failed to post signage that...

More than 100 parking lots, garages issued warnings by Metro Codes

Updated: May. 9, 2024 at 7:10 PM CDT|By Jeremy FinleyThe owners of the parking locations are being told that the QR codes, used by several companies to reveal pricing and fees, are not adequate.

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Cody Frizzell and his fiance say Walmart employees stood by the door, telling them and another...

Family accuses Columbia Walmart employees of denying them a place to shelter before tornado

Updated: May. 9, 2024 at 6:15 PM CDT|By Jeremy Finley“He said, they’re not letting us in. And I said, what? What do you mean they’re not letting you in?” Goff said.

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Despite Farmer's family calling the Davidson County mobile crisis line requesting clinicians,...

Officer, mental health clinician teams in Nashville show up less than half of the time they’re requested

Updated: May. 7, 2024 at 5:38 PM CDT|By Jeremy FinleySince its inception on November 23, 2021 till Feb 27, 2024, Partners in Care were requested 7,439 times through dispatch.According to the data from Emergency Communications, the teams responded 3,422 times, less than half of the time they were requested.

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Suspected abandoned cars removed after WSMV 4 Investigation

Suspected abandoned cars removed from city garage after WSMV 4 investigation

Updated: May. 6, 2024 at 6:27 PM CDT|By Courtney AllenIf the suspected abandoned cars we counted were paying the monthly rate due, it’d collectively be more than $5,000.

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WSMV 4 Investigates uncovers 40+ abandoned cars in city garage

WSMV4 Investigates uncovers more than 40 suspected abandoned cars in city garage

Updated: May. 3, 2024 at 5:47 PM CDT|By Courtney AllenAfter WSMV4 Investigates started asking questions, including on Friday, action was taken.

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So far, Middle Tennessee school districts aren’t allowing teachers to carry on campus

Updated: May. 2, 2024 at 6:32 PM CDT|By Stacey CameronTo carry under the new law, teachers must first obtain 40 hours of gun training, and undergo both a background check and a psychological evaluation.