Adam Mintzer
WJHL
Nashville, TN, United States
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TN Lt. Gov. official Instagram account repeatedly comments on nearly naked photos of 20-year-old gay man
A young man’s nearly naked pictures on Instagram have turned into a controversy for Tennessee’s lieutenant governor. → Read More
Data shows Metro police response time increased 66% in 3 years
Nashville residents are waiting longer for Metro police to respond to their calls than in years past. → Read More
Bill to establish medical cannabis program in TN goes before Senate committee
While the “Tennessee Medical Cannabis Act” was not voted out of a Senate committee Tuesday, Democrat and Republican lawmakers both appeared to be in support of the bill. → Read More
Middle TN teen has both legs amputated after being hit by car at volleyball tournament
A Smyrna High School senior was in St. Louis for a volleyball tournament when she was hit by a car Saturday night, causing her to have both of her legs amputated. → Read More
TN bill would increase punishments for distracted driving
A July 2020 car crash that led to the death of a Middle Tennessee businessman could lead to harsher punishments for texting while driving in Volunteer State, which could lead to people losing their license for a repeat violation. → Read More
‘Most of us just want to be left alone’: TN bill would create Do Not Call list for texting
The modern-day version of telemarketers have found a way around the Tennessee “Do Not Call” registry, so a top state lawmaker is proposing a bill to close that loophole. → Read More
Tennessee National Guardsmen killed in Alabama Black Hawk helicopter crash
At approximately 3 p.m. Wednesday, a Tennessee National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter crashed during a training flight in Huntsville, Alabama. Two crewmembers onboard were killed in the crash. There were no survivors. → Read More
‘I absolutely believe in love’: Marriage, divorce rates down in Tennessee
For 14 couples in Davidson County, Valentine’s Day was also wedding day; however, marriage and divorce in Tennessee aren’t as popular as they used to be in years past. → Read More
Bill banning gender-affirming care for trans youth passes TN Senate with promises of lawsuit
Transgender children in Tennessee appear likely to lose their access to gender-affirming care after the state Senate passed the proposed ban 26-6. → Read More
After wearing traditional garment on the House floor, TN lawmaker told to look for a new career
The Tennessee House GOP sent a message to a freshman Democratic State Representative on Friday: follow the rules or explore options outside of the General Assembly. → Read More
Parents of students with disabilities ‘offended’ by Tennessee House Speaker’s proposal to reject US education money
Parents of students with disabilities worry that despite the Tennessee House Speaker’s statements, the programs and protections that come with federal education money will go away under his proposal to stop accepting those funds. → Read More
Conservative commentator testifies in front of TN lawmakers on bill to ban gender-affirming care for trans minors
The conservative commentator who set off a debate about gender-affirming care for transgender youth testified in front of Tennessee lawmakers Tuesday as a bill banning these procedures moves quickly through the General Assembly. → Read More
Gov. Lee proposes giving $100 million for TN anti-abortion centers
Tennessee’s Governor wants to allocate millions in state funds for a grant program to support anti-abortion centers in the state. → Read More
Now-fired La Vergne police chief previously said he had ‘no knowledge’ of origins of sexual misconduct investigation
The now-fired chief of the La Vergne Police Department said he didn’t know how the sexual misconduct investigation came about, according to recorded interviews conducted by the city’s human resource director, obtained by News 2. → Read More
Bill would require phones in Tennessee to come with an activated content filter
A new bill in the Tennessee General Assembly would require content filters to be preinstalled and turned on for phones activated in the state. → Read More
Nashville vs. TN Legislature: Councilmembers worry GOP proposed bills could hurt city
Nashville’s mayor promised that people who live in Music City won’t pay for a new Titans stadium, but some Metro councilmembers are concerned a bill filed by GOP lawmakers could make that hard to guarantee. → Read More
TN bill to put restrictions on drag shows raises concerns of ‘unintended consequences’
At least one Tennessee Republican appeared concerned about the unintended consequences of a bill that would put restrictions on where drag can be performed. → Read More
Jury deliberations underway in murder of Nashville nurse
After about six hours of deliberations Monday, the jurors in the murder trial of Caitlyn Kaufman were sent home. This comes after emotional closing arguments were made. → Read More
Prosecution rests its case in murder trial of Nashville nurse killed on highway
The state rested its case Friday afternoon in the murder of a Nashville nurse on I-440. → Read More
Victim’s mother gives emotional testimony from the stand in Nashville murder trial
Emotional opening statements kicked off the murder trial of Nashville nurse Caitlyn Kaufman. The 26-year-old St. Thomas ICU nurse was found shot and killed on I-440 in December 2020. → Read More