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Tennessee judge wants more information on copyright before ruling on school shooter's writings

Apr. 17, 2024 18:48 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge on Wednesday seemed ready to agree with an attorney for Nashville police that the writings of a school shooter could be released as public record once the investigation is officially closed. But the parents of children at the Covenant...

Who will win the NHL's top awards this season? Here are AP's predictions

Apr. 17, 2024 12:39 PM EDT

Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon, Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov, Edmonton's Connor McDavid and Toronto's Auston Matthews are all in the running to win the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP. MacKinnon has carried the top-heavy Avalanche into the playoffs, Kucherov has played a role in half the...

Tennessee judge set to decide whether a Nashville school shooter's journals are public records

Apr. 16, 2024 20:44 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Some of the writings of a former student who fatally shot three 9-year-old children and three adult staff members at a private Christian elementary school last year can be released to the public without compromising the investigation, a lawyer for police said in court...

Crosby scores 42nd goal, Penguins keep playoff hopes alive with 4-2 win over Predators

Apr. 15, 2024 23:38 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins are playing like a playoff team. They're only too aware it still might not be enough to reach the postseason. Sidney Crosby scored his 42nd goal and added an assist as the Penguins preserved their playoff hopes with a 4-2 win...

FB Financial: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 15, 2024 16:39 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — FB Financial Corp. (FBK) on Monday reported first-quarter profit of $28 million. The Nashville, Tennessee-based bank said it had earnings of 59 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 85 cents per share....

Beyoncé is bringing her fans of color to country music. Will they be welcomed in?

Apr. 15, 2024 15:48 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Dusty, worn boots. Horses lapping up water. Sweat dripping from the foreheads of every shade of Black skin as country classics blare through giant speakers. These moments are frequently recreated during Tayhlor Coleman’s family gatherings at their central Texas ranch. For her,...

Nashville school shooting families accuse senator of using bill to get his way in records lawsuit

Apr. 10, 2024 17:48 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Family members representing the six people killed in a Nashville school shooting last year have filed an ethics complaint against a Tennessee state senator, arguing he is being self-serving by both suing for the release of the shooter’s writings and filing legislation to...

Connor's OT goal leads Jets over Predators 4-3, Nashville clinches a playoff berth

Apr. 09, 2024 23:43 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kyle Connor scored at 1:52 of overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. Mark Scheifele had a goal and two assists, Gabriel Vilardi and Dylan DeMelo also scored and Connor Hellebuyck made a season-high 45...

Luke Combs leads the 2024 ACM Awards nominations, followed by Morgan Wallen and Megan Moroney

Apr. 09, 2024 13:59 PM EDT

Luke Combs leads the nominees for the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards with eight nods to his name, it was announced Tuesday. For a fifth year in a row, he's up for both male artist of the year and the top prize, entertainer of the year. The 59th annual ACM Awards...

Morgan Wallen has been arrested after police say he threw a chair off of the roof of a 6-story bar

Apr. 08, 2024 17:05 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country music singer Morgan Wallen has been arrested after police say he threw a chair off the rooftop of a newly opened six-story bar in downtown Nashville. Wallen, 30, was booked into jail early Monday on three felony counts of reckless endangerment and...