NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Looking to start off your day catching up on headlines? Here's a look at the top stories from overnight.
Gov. Lee calls special session on Hurricane Helene relief, education, immigration
Gov. Bill Lee is calling a special session on educational vouchers, Hurricane Helene relief for East Tennessee and immigration.
This will happen on Monday, Jan. 27.
Netanyahu says 'last minute crisis' with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza truce and hostage deal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that a "last minute crisis" with Hamas was holding up Israeli approval of a long-awaited agreement to pause the fighting in the Gaza Strip and release dozens of hostages.
Judge blasts lack of available treatment for people incompetent to stand trial
'There are no beds': Judge blasts lack of available treatment for people incompetent to stand trial
A disaster.
That's what a Davidson County judge calls the lack of treatment beds in Tennessee for people deemed incompetent to stand trial because of an intellectual disability. If a person is arrested but a doctor determines that the person does not understand the charges against them, then that individual cannot stand trial.
You'll love her and you'll love to hate her! Meet Trashley: the bad girl of Nashville littering. She stars in a new campaign that's a throwback to an anti-litter movement from years past. Her role has been reimagined by NDOT as a fast-paced, Dukes of Hazzard-style wrecking ball of a lady. You'll find yourself cracking up as you meet the actress behind Trashley and hear how she landed the role of Queen of Trash.
-Rebecca Schleicher
