Sex trafficking is a terrible reality in Middle Tennessee, and one survivor is sharing her story of survival with News 2. As she clutched a teddy bear, the woman said she is afraid to be identified “because he’s still out…
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Vote Tomorrow Could Determine Whether Google Stays in Nashville
There’s an important vote this coming Tuesday, September 6 in Nashville, Tennessee. That’s the day the Nashville Metro Council is scheduled to vote on a “one touch make ready” ordinance that Google Fiber wants enacted. Ahead of the vote Google…
Read MoreScandal: Recent Rape Highlights Four Year Long Outage of Metro Parks Cameras
It’s been nearly a month since an 18-year-old girl was raped while she was babysitting in an Antioch park. On Thursday, News 2 went to Hamilton Creek Park with the mother of the twins the girl was babysitting. It was…
Read MoreNashville a High Risk for Zika Virus Spread
At least one mosquito tested positive for Zika Virus in Florida, officials said on Thursday, after more than a month of testing mosquitoes in the Sunshine State. The mosquito sample, taken from the area of Miami Beach, was the first…
Read MoreCatholic Diocese Flaunts Vatican, Sticks With Radical Sex Education Agenda
A Catholic high school in the Diocese of Nashville, TN, is doubling down on its refusal to allow parents to opt their kids out of an “erotic” and even “salacious” sex-ed course after parents went public nationally with their concerns…
Read More1/3 of Tennesseans Are Obese
A new report ranking obesity by state ranks Tennessee 9th in the nation with an obesity rate of 33.8 percent. The annual “The State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America” report was released by the Trust for America’s…
Read MoreLocal Homeowners Fight Metro Over Private Property Rights
Changes may be coming to the way people use services like Airbnb in Nashville. About 1,800 people offer their homes as short-term rentals in Nashville. A few problems have some people calling for a tightening of the rules, but an…
Read MoreTN a More Popular Travel Destination Than Ever
SEVIERVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam announced on Tuesday the state’s tourism impact reached an all-time high of $18.4 billion in 2015. The figure is an increase from the $17.7 billion spent in 2014. “More travelers from around the world…
Read More17th in Population, 12th in Traffic Accidents
According to new statistics released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Tennessee saw a slight decrease in traffic fatalities in 2015 but still ranked 12th in the nation. The state saw a slight dip in 2015, totaling 958 traffic…
Read More9 Tips for Saving Money the Grocery Stores Don’t Want You to Know
Grocers often spend countless time and resources researching to know how you shop and then may use this data to get you to buy more. I’ve figured out some of these tactics — you may want to read them before…
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