NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Looking to start off your day catching up on headlines? Here's a look at the top stories from overnight!
Two people dead and many others injured in plant explosion
Two people are dead, and many others are injured in Louisville, Kentucky after an explosion at a plant Tuesday. Emergency crews are currently investigating, and new video shows the extent of the damage.
Tennessee Health Dept. declines to pursue case against man who claimed to be a 'doctor'
Women thought he was a doctor who was going to treat their infertility issues to have children.
However, a NewsChannel 5 investigation revealed that he wasn't a doctor — in fact, he didn't have a license to practice medicine.
Tennessee lawmaker task force considers new laws for bond
What happened in the Cordell Hull building Tuesday morning mirrored much of what we saw in the four-hour court hearing just down the road earlier this summer.
This time instead of a six-judge panel asking questions, we heard from Tennessee lawmakers who were just as confused by how many things went wrong with Bricen Rivers’ release.
You can find these stories in full and more on our homepage!
Do you have more information about this story? You can email me at kelly.broderick@newschannel5.com.
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
