
Kelly Avellino
Investigative Reporter and Anchor at WZTV-TV (Nashville, TN)
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4 days ago |
fox17.com | Kelly Avellino
The event marked the culmination of a 10-week program designed to empower girls in grades 3 through 8, blending physical activity with lessons on confidence, kindness, and decision-making. The day began at 7:00 a.m. Saturday with the opening of the Race Village, featuring activities like Happy Hair, face painting, poster decorating and a selfie station.
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1 week ago |
fox17.com | Kelly Avellino
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Imagine burying your immediate family member and having no idea how they died. This is the reality for one family in Middle Tennessee whose loved one died inside the embattled Trousdale Turner Correctional Center state prison, this past March. Six weeks later, Lancer Goss's family still has no indication of what happened, except for disturbing bruises on his body. "We can't heal," said Destiny Smith, Goss's oldest daughter. "We can't even breathe at this point...
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1 week ago |
newschannel9.com | Kelly Avellino
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirmed it partnered with federal ICE agents in Davidson County, making 150 traffic stops Saturday night. ICE agents took an unknown number of people into custody during those stops, which witnesses said were concentrated in the Antioch area, including Nolensville Pike, and even Harding Pike. THP said federal agents handled people found to be without valid drivers licenses, identification or with other immigration-related situations.
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1 week ago |
fox17.com | Kelly Avellino
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms it partnered with federal ICE agents in Davidson County, making 150 traffic stops overnight. THP says federal agents handled people found to be without valid licenses, identification or with other immigration-related situations. Now, an unknown number of them are in custody. As ICE agents and THP officers guide a bus believed to be filled with detainees taken into custody in Nashville's Antioch area overnight.
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1 week ago |
newschannel9.com | Kelly Avellino
The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms it partnered with federal ICE agents in Davidson County over the weekend. (Photo: WZTV)
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