
Rebecca Schleicher
News and Traffic Anchor at WTVF-TV (Nashville,TN)
News and Traffic Anchor at Talk of the Town
Nashville newsie, TEXAS🤘🏼grad, pup mom, world traveler, chopper rider 🚁, amateur home designer, professional eater. IG: RebeccaSchleicher_NC5
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Jan 15, 2025 |
newschannel5.com | Rebecca Schleicher
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — As Nashville continues to try to improve how we all move around town, the US Department of Transportation has awarded two SMART grants to help NDot and WeGo upgrade two of our major pikes. NDOT will get $10 million to continue its plan to make Nolensville Pike safer for pedestrians and cyclists using LiDar technology. WeGo will use nearly 2 million dollars for tech upgrades to help buses run along it's busiest route: Murfreesboro Pike.
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Jan 13, 2025 |
newschannel5.com | Rebecca Schleicher
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Global Entry office in Nashville has re-opened in a temporary location right inside the airport. I heard from so many travelers who were frustrated when the former office closed over the summer. When it did, it left Memphis as the closest location for those enrolling in Global Entry to get the required in-person interview. I spoke with Yolanda Fowler who finally got her interview while on a work trip in Atlanta. But she knew not everyone would have that flexibility.
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Nov 7, 2024 |
newschannel5.com | Rebecca Schleicher
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) (WTVF) — The Nashville airport continues to expand, with new international flights to Iceland and Ireland scheduled to begin next year. But certain travelers looking to head out of the country are dealing with a little turbulence. The federal Global Entry officein Nashville is closed. And staff with US Customs and Border Protection say there is currently no timeline for it to re-open, as they search for a new location. Yolanda Fowler has the travel bug.
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Nov 4, 2024 |
newschannel5.com | Rebecca Schleicher
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Around half of people who vote this election cycle are expected to head to the polls Tuesday, according to the Davidson County Election Office. Administrator Jeff Roberts says the early voting versus election day turnout can vary, but usually between 40 and 60 percent of voters cast their ballots early. And hundreds of thousands of registered voters in Nashville have not yet cast a ballot.
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Aug 29, 2024 |
newschannel5.com | Rebecca Schleicher
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — If you're headed out for one last summer vacation this Labor Day weekend, you've got some company!The TSA says more than 17 million people are expected to pass through airports across the country through next Wednesday. That makes it the busiest Labor Day weekend on record!TSA says today will be the busiest travel day during that stretch with nearly 3 million people expected to be screened today.
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