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  Barrett pleaded guilty in December to making the videos, but now he wants mercy. The Smoking Gun is reporting Barrett's claim that probation is sufficient punishment, on top of losing his job and his public humiliation. As a sign...
December 8, 2009
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The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency is getting sneaky this winter. A robotic deer is being used to catch poachers. News 2 has acquired video of people sitting in trucks aiming for the decoy. TWRA officials say decoys are used only when they...
November 30, 2009
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The holiday season sometimes brings out the worst in people. Newschannel 5 Investigates an alarming discovery on Craigslist:  toys and electronics that have been recalled for safety reasons.  They found strollers that can injure a...
November 12, 2009
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Three Tennessee football players were arrested early Thursday for armed robbery. Freshmen wide receivers Janzen Jackson and Nu'Keese Richardson, both 19 years old,  are facing three counts each for attempted armed robbery. Defensive...
November 4, 2009
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People are stealing water in LaVergne, and the mayor wants to make it a crime to tamper with a water meter. NewsChannel 5 reports on 5 incidents in the last few weeks.  Some people are cutting the locks on the meters after their service is shut...
November 3, 2009
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Several restaurants in Smyrna could loose their beer permits after a police sting caught them serving alcohol to minors. Managers from Chili's, Red Robin and Buffalo Wild Wings appeared before the Smyrna Beer Board on Monday...
October 29, 2009
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Students at Middle Tennessee State University will soon be able to text campus police about emergency situations. The university got $1.6 million from the Federal Government to update their call center with a new system that accepts text messages, in...
October 26, 2009
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You can install a burglar alarm, and etch your ID on all your electronics.  But there's something a surprising number of burglary victims forgot that could have saved them from becoming crime victims.  Channel 4 News...
October 20, 2009
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Franklin Police were called to Williamson County Library's main branch on Sunday to investigate a break-in. Investigators discovered blood droplets throughout the Library complex. As security cameras captured the break-in, the suspect seemed to cut...
October 14, 2009
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You'd better watch out next time you're racing to school or work. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is using mobile cameras to keep roads safe. Four patrol cars are equipped with three different cameras to read license plate numbers and send information...
October 12, 2009
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We don't know. This story just makes us shake our head and wonder. Recently we heard a lot of grumping out of Oak Hill over the renovations to the Governor's Mansion. Now, a church is at the center of controversy - and a lawsuit. The Nashville Post...
October 1, 2009
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Where is Yair Carillo? The boy was only four days old when he was kidnapped Tuesday with no sign since. A woman described as a "person of interest" early in the case was found in New York State Wednesday, questioned and cleared. There's more in...
September 23, 2009
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We heard some interesting testimony in the case of Portland High School teacher Sandy Binkley. Interesting if you can get past the "ick" factor. The detective who brought charges of Binkley having sex with students says she never claimed she...
September 9, 2009
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The NAACP continues to push the Metro School District over its rezoning plan. There is a hearing Wednesday on a motion to have the entire rezoning plan scrapped. The NAACP claims the plan is nothing more than the resegregation of the city's schools. That...
September 1, 2009
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Let us see if we have this right.  A Ruby Tuesday bartender serves an oversized guy the equivalent of 19 beers in a three-hour period. The guy attacks another customer with absolutely no provocation. There is a Tennessee law against...
August 26, 2009
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See the guy at the left? His name is James Wright and he finally has been arrested and indicted on some gag-inducing charges stemming from his job as a nurse's aide in Bristol from 2000 to 2007. Back in April, The Scene did a rather big story about...
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