Mother accused of collecting food stamps in daughter’s name while she has been missing...
NASHVILLE (WSMV/Gray News) - A mother in Nashville is accused of collecting food stamp benefits in the name of her daughter, who has been missing for nine years. Shannon Anderson, 51, was arrested Wednesday and charged with felony food stamp fraud for allegedly claiming benefits for her daughter, Jodie “Brooke” Anderso
I-40 shutdown highlights common problem: Bridge strikes across Tennessee
Interstate 40 is back open after a truck carrying an oversized load hit the Broadway overpass on Sunday, closing the highway for at least three hours.
All’Antico Brings Brisket Sandwich To Nashville For CMA Fest
All’Antico Vinaio, the famed Florentine sandwich shop known for its oversized, schiacciata‑stuffed creations, is rolling out a Nashville‑exclusive brisket sandwich just in time for CMA Fest. The limited‑run special folds slow‑smoked brisket into the chain’s signature Italian bread with a silky onion cream and bright pi
Let’s Eat: Babychan brings Japanese convenience store favorites to Nashville
Babychan, 1313 Adams St. in Germantown. Would you go all the way to Japan to eat at a 7-Eleven? The answer is probably not, but the 7-Eleven-type stores in that country offer extremely high-quality food in a fast and, well, convenient format. Babychan, 1313 Adams St. in Germantown, isn’t trying...
A guide to the bookstores owned by your favorite authors
Books-Author Owned Bookstores Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. When Ann Patchett opened Parnassus Books in 2011, two major bookstores in Nashville had closed and physical bookstores in general seemed endangered as Amazon 's share of the market kept growing. Amazon remains the dominant force, bu
FBI Raids Recover Stolen Trucks and Slingshot in Expanding Tennessee Vehicle Theft Ring Investigation
A growing vehicle theft investigation in Tennessee just pulled federal agents, multiple law enforcement agencies, and several stolen vehicles into the spotlight after a series of coordinated raids uncovered what police believe is a larger theft operation still unfolding behind the scenes. The Lebanon Police Department
Brookdale Senior Living now positioned to ride the tailwind into the ‘golden era,’ CEO...
With about eight months under his belt as CEO of the country’s largest senior living company, Nick Stengle said that Brookdale Senior Living is now positioned to take advantage of the demographic wave of Americans aging into the time of their lives when they could choose to move to a senior living community.
Longtime Grand Ole Opry announcer Bill Cody in critical condition, family says
Longtime radio host and Grand Ole Opry announcer Bill Cody is in critical condition after suffering organ failure, according to his family.
Police department study shows Nashville avoiding tech tools used elsewhere
A peer study analyzing 10 cities shows Nashville is an outlier when it comes to technology used in policing. The Nashville Police and Public Safety Alliance commissioned the report, with Buntin Consulting studying how departments compare. The report featured crime trends, staffing and access to technology. Right now, t
Outside Nashville, an advanced manufacturing hub rises in a town known for strawberries
Amid the farm fields and small towns north of Nashville, a wave of advanced manufacturing projects is bringing thousands of jobs to Portland and nearby communities, positioning the region as a hub for companies driving the next generation of domestic energy production. A $30 million Shoals Technologies Group facility u
