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Here's a look at the top stories to start your Monday, March 24

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Looking to start off your day catching up on headlines? Here's a look at the top stories from overnight!

Murfreesboro man shot and killed after aiming shotgun at police Sunday

Murfreesboro police say a man is dead after an officer involved shooting in broad daylight Sunday. The TBI is leading the investigation into what happened.

Health officials report the first case of measles is in Middle Tennessee

The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed its first measles case this year in Middle Tennessee.

Health officials only identified the person as a resident and didn't specify whether it was an adult or a child. The likely source of the infection is being investigated, health officials said.

Postal service members rally amid talks of privatization

For 250 years, postal carriers have played a vital role in delivering letters, packages, and communication to cities and towns.

Outside of the post office on Broadway, Anthony Lauderdale spoke to the crowd.

You can read these stories and more on our homepage!

Adventures in Iceland: Tourists credited with saving Iceland after economic collapse

My friend and colleague Carrie Sharp had a lot of fun last week, on an adventure to a country more than three thousand miles away! She’s back now – sharing her Adventures in Iceland through stories, and incredible images of this remarkably beautiful and unique island nation (kudos to Chief Photographer Catherine Steward)! But did you know Nashville has something very important in common with Iceland? Tourism! Here, Carrie explains how a volcanic eruption decades ago helped save the country’s economy from collapse!

-Rhori Johnston