NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Looking to start off your day catching up on headlines? Here's a look at the top stories from overnight!
Singer-songwriter Jamey Johnson arrested in Williamson County
Johnson was charged with possession of drugs and speeding, according to the Mobile Patrol app. The district attorney's office overseeing Williamson County confirmed the arrest, but wouldn't confirm the charges. His bond was $5,000.
Aiming to 'radicalize Main Street,' Christian nationalists set sights on tiny Jackson County, Tennessee
They want to go back to an America before the civil rights movement "ruined everything." They want to kick out legal immigrants even if they became U.S. citizens decades ago. And they want to put women back where they think they belong.
Suspect shot in the leg, buttocks during Metro officer-involved shooting early Tuesday
A man was shot in the leg and buttocks and no officers were injured in an officer-involved shooting early Tuesday morning in Nashville.
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Here’s a beautiful story of how one mother turned her grief journey into a gathering of gratitude… and organ donation awareness.
Robb Coles highlights a special event organized by Cari Hollis – whose 26-year old son Austin died two years ago. Austin agreed to be an organ donor – and that single gesture saved multiple lives.
Cari reached out to as many recipients she could find – several of whom traveled to Nashville for an emotional celebration in Austin’s honor. One woman – whose life was saved by receiving Austin’s lungs – put it simply: “He’s my angel”.
- Rhori Johnston
