It has been called an epidemic. The abuse of highly addictive pain pills is ruining lives and sparking crime. At the start of 20-12 a new law went into effect regulating pain clinics across the state. As we review some of the biggest stories of the past year, Investigative reporter Ben Hall more>>
October 1, 2012. To the thousands of victims and physicians touched by the meningitis crisis October 1st was the first day we heard health officials speak the word "outbreak."more>>
2012 brought major upheaval for a Cookeville-based agency that's supposed to create jobs and help the poor. The Upper Cumberland Development District was shaken by a NewsChannel 5 investigation that uncovered blatant misspending.more>>
It was the last week of October, when a small town near the Tennessee state line suddenly found itself making national news. Six people and an unborn child were brutally murdered, during a two-day period in Lincoln County.more>>
The extreme heat set records - destroyed crops - and even dried up milk inside cows. There were skyrocketing utility bills ... and a widespread ban on fireworks during the 4th of July.more>>
Monday, December 24 2012 10:14 AM EST2012-12-24 15:14:05 GMT
The ongoing story of the meningitis outbreak and its effect on Tennessee was voted the state's No. 1 news story of 2012 in voting by The Associated Press staff, AP member newspapers and broadcast subscribers.more>>
The ongoing story of the meningitis outbreak and its effect on Tennessee was voted the state's No. 1 news story of 2012 in voting by The Associated Press staff, AP member newspapers and broadcast subscribers.more>>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:13 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:13:02 GMT
Simple sewer grates continue to cost the city of Nashville big money. That's because a certain type of grate can create a real hazard for bicyclists, and taxpayers are paying the consequences.more>>
Simple sewer grates continue to cost the city of Nashville big money. That's because a certain type of grate can create a real hazard for bicyclists, and taxpayers are paying the consequences.more>>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:47 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:47:45 GMT
Thousands of people packed Bridgestone Arena Tuesday night for blast of boy bands. New Kids on the Block, Boys 2 Men, and 98 Degrees all took the stage in downtown Nashville.more>>
Thousands of people packed Bridgestone Arena Tuesday night for blast of boy bands. New Kids on the Block, Boys 2 Men, and 98 Degrees all took the stage in downtown Nashville.more>>
