Jon Garcia
Knoxville News Sentinel
Nashville, TN, United States
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Vols will introduce Josh Heupel as new Tennessee football coach. Here's how to watch.
The University of Tennessee will introduce Josh Heupel as the Vols' new head football coach. Here's how to watch. → Read More
The 2020 National Dog Show will still air this Thanksgiving. Here's how to watch.
Give thanks, the 2020 National Dog Show is not canceled this year! Here's how to watch your favorite breeds compete for Best in Show on NBC. → Read More
Black Friday is going to look a little different in 2020. Here's what's open and closed.
The coronavirus pandemic will have an affect on Thanksgiving and Black Friday in 2020. But many deals are online if you can't get to the store. → Read More
Watch Live: Hurricane Laura approaches Galveston Island on its way to making landfall
The National Hurricane Center projects Hurricane Laura to strengthen to a Category 4 storm before making landfall on the Texas, Louisiana border. → Read More
Track Hurricane Laura's path toward the Gulf Coast with updated spaghetti models
The National Hurricane Center projects Laura to strengthen to a Category 3 storm as it moves toward the Gulf Coast, and potentially Tennessee. → Read More
Zoom video conferencing software experiencing outages Monday
The video conferencing software was having issues with meetings on Monday, causing plenty of people to miss out on their favorite activity. → Read More
Police: One injured in Murfreesboro shooting at Midtown Estates Apartments
One person was injured and taken to the hospital, police said. MPD said they are actively looking for the shooter. → Read More
Nashville has mandated wearing masks in public. Here's what that means for you.
The city of Nashville has issued an order that mandates the wearing of face masks in most places throughout the city. Here's what you need to know. → Read More
What to know about Phase 3 in the plan to reopen Nashville
Nashville will move to phase 3 of its reopening plan on Monday, June 22. Here are the new and updated restrictions in the plan. → Read More
Confederate monuments and statues are being removed across the South. See which ones are being taken down.
The protests in the name of George Floyd have renewed calls to removed Confederate monuments and statues across the country. → Read More
Where to volunteer or donate in Nashville after the unjust killing of George Floyd
There are ways, beyond lending your voice in protest, that you can help address systemic racism and inequality in Tennessee. → Read More
People participating in Blackout Tuesday 2020 urged to not use Black Lives Matter hashtag
Organizers say those using the hashtag are obscuring vital information used by protesters on the front lines. → Read More
Mayor Cooper announces 10 p.m. curfew for Nashville Tuesday night. What are the rules of curfew?
Following a weekend of unrest across the country in response to the killing of George Floyd, Nashville has implemented a second-straight curfew. → Read More
Here's how to watch all rounds of the 2020 MLB Draft
While baseball is still figuring out a way to return to play, the 2020 MLB Draft will take place in a shortened, five round format. Here's how to watch. → Read More
What to know about the police chase, I-440 shoot-out that left one man dead
A man was killed after a pursuit and shoot-out with police on I-440 Thursday, May 21. Police say he shot an off-duty officer before fleeing. → Read More
Here is where the Blue Angels plan to fly over Nashville as part of 'Operation America Strong'
The Blue Angels and Thunderbirds will fly over Nashville on Thursday as a show of solidarity in the coronavirus pandemic. Here is there flight path. → Read More
Gov. Bill Lee's decision to reopen Tennessee leaves a lot of questions. Here's what we know and don't.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said Tennessee businesses will start to reopen next week as coronavirus pandemic continues. → Read More
What to know about the statewide 'safer at home' order issued by Gov. Bill Lee
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a Safer at Home Order for all of Tennessee, due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Here's what to know. → Read More
Who is hiring in Nashville and Middle Tennessee during coronavirus pandemic?
The spread of the coronavirus has ground the U.S. economy to a halt as businesses close. But some are ramping up their hiring. → Read More
What to know about Safer at Home Order issued in Nashville to combat coronavirus spread
Nashville Mayor John Cooper is ordering residents to stay at home to help combat the spread of the coronavirus in Tennessee. → Read More