Nashville

Grammy-Winning ‘American Idol’ Alum Passes Away at 47

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Mandisa Hundley, a former contestant on the popular television show “American Idol,” has passed away at the age of 47. The news of her death was shared by K-Love, a Christian rock radio station, on Friday. Hundley, a native of California, died in her Nashville, Tennessee home on Thursday. Hundley, known professionally as Mandisa, was celebrated not only for her music but also for her genuine heart and sincerity. K-Love, in a statement, highlighted her …

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Country Star Arrested on Felony Charges

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Country music artist Morgan Wallen found himself in legal trouble following an incident at a Nashville bar. The 30-year-old singer, known for his hit “Wasted on You,” was arrested after allegedly throwing a chair from the sixth floor of Chiefs Bar in downtown Nashville. The incident occurred just after 10:45 p.m. on a Sunday night, as reported by local news outlets. According to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, the thrown chair landed dangerously close to …

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Gunman Opens Fire in Restaurant During Deadly Easter Sunday Brunch

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A tragic incident unfolded on Easter Sunday in Nashville, Tennessee, when a man opened fire in a bustling restaurant, resulting in one fatality and injuries to four others. The shooting took place at Roasted, a popular brunch spot located at 614 Garfield St. in the Salemtown neighborhood, according to Metro Nashville police. The incident occurred just before 3 p.m., during the restaurant’s busy Easter brunch service. The man who was fatally shot has not been …

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Pregnant Shoplifting Suspect Shot by Walgreens Employee: Lawsuit

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A lawsuit has been filed against a former Walgreens employee who shot a pregnant woman seven times in a parking lot altercation last year, suspecting her of shoplifting lipstick. The incident, which took place on April 12, 2023, at a Walgreens store in Nashville, led to an emergency cesarean section to deliver the baby and caused lifelong health issues for the mother. The woman, identified as 25-year-old Travonsha L. Ferguson, was confronted by the employee …

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Body of Missing Student Found in River

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The body of a University of Missouri student, Riley Strain, who had been missing since early March, was found in the Cumberland River in West Nashville, according to authorities. Strain, 22, was in Nashville on a visit with his Delta Chi fraternity brothers when he vanished after departing a well-known country bar on March 8. The Metropolitan Nashville Police reported that Strain’s body was discovered near 61st Avenue North at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Friday. …

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Country Music Star Chris Young Arrested

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Country music sensation Chris Young found himself in hot water on Monday night in Nashville, Tennessee, after an altercation with law enforcement officers at a local bar. Court records and jail data reveal that Young is now facing charges of assaulting an officer, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct. The incident took place at a bar in close proximity to the famous Country Music Hall of Fame and the city’s vibrant Broadway nightlife district. Arrest affidavits …

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Long Haul Truck Driver Found Shot to Death in Cab

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Nashville, Tennessee – Metro Nashville police are appealing to the public’s help in solving the murder of a truck driver whose body was discovered on Monday inside his vehicle in East Nashville. David White, a dedicated trucker according to his employer, KA Logistics Inc., was found shot to death on Monday. The incident has rattled the local trucking community, leading to increased safety measures and calls for vigilance among truckers. Truck drivers in Nashville express …

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Country Music Artist Charlie Robison Dies at 59

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Country music artist Charlie Robison passed away on Sunday at the age of 59. His death was confirmed by his representatives and occurred in a San Antonio hospital due to cardiac arrest and other complications. Robison, a native of Texas, began his music career in the 1980s and released his first solo album, “Bandera,” named after the Texas Hill Country town where his family owned a ranch for eight generations. Robison’s sister, Robyn Ludwick, expressed …

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Randy Travis’ stagehand shot dead by his wife

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On Sunday, police revealed that a stagehand for country music celebrity Randy Travis, Thomas Roberts, 68, had been fatally shot by his wife, Christine Roberts, 72. Officers responded to the couple’s Nashville, Tennessee home and Christine told them she shot her husband “due to him having an affair”. Thomas Roberts had been working for Travis for more than two decades. A single gunshot wound to the chest caused his death and a pistol was taken …

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Elderly woman puts “HELP 911” sign in window to escape abusive daughter’s home

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On Monday, Julia Meusel was taken into custody and charged with one count of elderly adult abuse, a felony, according to a probable cause affidavit obtained by Nashville NBC affiliate WSMV-TV. This was after officers from the Metro Nashville Police Department responded to a call requesting a welfare check on a residence in the 1600 block of Carson Meadows Lane. The caller had reported seeing a sign in the window of the home that read …

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