Aaron Cantrell, NewsChannel 5

Aaron Cantrell

NewsChannel 5

Nashville, TN, United States

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Past articles by Aaron:

"It is hypocritical and contradicting" Social media male model linked to TN Lt. Gov. Randy McNally speaks out

For the first time on NewsChannel 5, we’re hearing from the 20-year-old gay model at the center of the Lt. Governor Randy McNally social media scandal. → Read More

Tennessee tree owners' rights and responsibilities come to light after storm

Some people are still without power after last Friday's storm, and trees are to blame for a lot of the problems. → Read More

Nashvillians picking up the pieces after strong winds destroy many homes

Many people across Nashville are waiting and wondering when their power will be restored after strong winds moved through the area on Friday. → Read More

Smyrna High School athlete's legs amputated after being hit by car in St. Louis

A Smyrna high school athlete’s life was changed in a matter of seconds after being struck by a car in downtown St. Louis. → Read More

'Never dreamed I would have the opportunity to do it again before I died': Gospel singer gets VIP treatment

A well-known Nashville Gospel singer’s dreams are becoming a reality. On Saturday, she stepped back into the recording studio for the first time in 35 years on the campus of MTSU. → Read More

Nonprofit brings healing power of music to hospital patients, including veterans

A local nonprofit is bringing the healing power of music directly to the bedsides of patients, including those at the Nashville VA Medical Center. → Read More

He's broken into nine homes in Nashville. Police are asking the public for help.

Metro Nashville Police Department officials said they haven’t been able to track down 41-year-old Ronald McKnight, and they’re hoping the public can help. → Read More

TSU's Aristocrat of Bands makes Grammy history with gospel album nomination

Tennessee State University’s marching band is hoping to follow in the steps of their sister HBCU Fisk University and take home a win in the same category at the 65th annual Grammy Awards. → Read More

Get in formation: Beyonce fans ready to 'ring the alarm' if Ticketmaster mishandles tickets for new tour

The global superstar announced the "Renaissance World Tour" on Wednesday. This is Queen Bey's first solo tour in six years. → Read More

Feral black cat stuck in East Nashville tree for four days brings community together

An East Nashville community rallied together to save a Black cat that was stuck in a tree for four days. Concerned neighbors called the Nashville Fire Department, but that's one rescue they don't do. → Read More

Gallatin honors influential Black leaders with new banners throughout downtown

It's only a week away from Black History Month, and cities across the midstate are getting a head start on honoring Black excellence. → Read More

Thieves steal a tow truck and use it to steal a $115,000 Cadillac from Brentwood

A $115,000 Cadillac has vanished off a car lot in Brentwood. According to police, the thieves loaded up the car at Andrews Cadillac Company in Brentwood on Tuesday morning at around 2:12 a.m. → Read More

Little girl's small gesture leads to thousands of dollars raised for a dog rescue

A little girl’s kind gesture is inspiring dozens of people to give back to an animal rescue in Portland, Tennessee, called "A Place to Bark.” → Read More

Redemption Songs: Inside Nashville's jailhouse music studio

The Davidson County Sheriff's Office is using that art form to help inmates express themselves and learn from their mistakes. They're doing this through The Beat of Life: Redemption Songs program. → Read More

How you can avoid injuries in the gym as you try to reach your weight loss goal

It’s that time of year when gyms fill up with people determined to live a healthier lifestyle. Experts say going too hard too fast could derail your plans because you could hurt yourself. → Read More

NES customers upset, powerless for 24 hours during winter blast, some power won't be restored until Christmas

As of 5:45 p.m., Nashville Electric Service reports a little under 3,000 customers are still without power, after thousands of people spent most of their night without electricity. → Read More

TDOT pretreats roads ahead of winter storm in Middle Tennessee

TDOT crews have been busy getting the interstates and state highways as prepped as possible ahead of the winter storm. → Read More

Rally to arrest woman connected to the murder of Emmett Till leads to threats of violence

A threat of violence forced the cancellation of a parade in KY. The threat came after Civil Rights groups planned protests to call attention to the white woman tied to the death of Emmett Till. → Read More

Former patient of Ashland City treatment center speaks out after teens die from overdoses

Two teenage girls died after authorities say they overdosed on over-the-counter medication while at an Ashland City residential treatment program. Now a former patient is speaking out. → Read More

Tennessee is experiencing 'very high' levels of flu. Doctors urge caution during the holidays.

This year’s festivities are happening at a time when the state is experiencing “very high” levels of influenza. There are also concerns for COVID-19 and RSV. → Read More