
Eric Pointer
Morning Reporter at WTVF-TV (Nashville,TN)
Emmy Nominated Reporter at @NC5 #AMnewsie. Proud Fightin' Texas Aggie @TAMU Instagram: https://t.co/xbaKjd1NHU (RTs ≠ endorsements)
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
newschannel5.com | Eric Pointer
A Nashville construction company highlights worker safety protocols during Construction Safety Week as the city continues its rapid growth and development.
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1 month ago |
local3news.com | Eric Pointer
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) -- Nashville police are investigating after a Jeep was involved in a shooting and crashed into a gas station south of Downtown. It happened around 2:15 at the Honeysuckle Market at the intersection of Lafayette Street and Fairfield Avenue. Police say a white Jeep was at one of the pumps when a black sedan drove up, and the people inside the two vehicles got into an argument.
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Jan 26, 2025 |
newschannel5.com | Eric Pointer
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Metro Public Health Department wants to help those impacted by this shooting, so its Behavioral Health and Wellness Division is making sure people know about the resources it offers. At their offices around the metro, the public health department leaders say they know what these families are going through can be hard so they are working to provide counseling, grief support, and trauma-informed care.
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Jan 25, 2025 |
newschannel5.com | Eric Pointer
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — In the wake of the recent tragedy in Antioch, other organizations impacted by school shootings are responding. As the memorial at the high school continues to grow from the local community, support is coming in from far and wide. The Uvalde Foundation for Kids says they reached out to the Mayor's office and others here in Nashville to offer support. The national nonprofit was formed in response to the Uvalde, Texas 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School.
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Jan 24, 2025 |
newschannel5.com | Eric Pointer
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Metro Public Health Department is offering expanded mental health resources Friday in response to the shooting at Antioch High School. They are offering walk-in sessions at their Woodbine Public Health Center at no cost in both English and Spanish on Friday. They started offering the services Thursday and decided there was such a need, that they expanded it to Friday.
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"It's a family. We support one another." Move Inclusive Dance held its 5K fundraiser this Saturday at Edwin Warner Park. The group helps create spaces where everyone can dance. #InclusiveDance https://t.co/eeMcjU9G5b https://t.co/QYbClSnwHk