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Nashville's latest Local Wire update covers a shooting at the Montgomery County Courthouse, lockdowns at Williamson County schools due to swatting calls, and a fatal balcony fall in Madison. The episode also details a shooting in Murfreesboro and a critical injury to a 6-year-old in Nashville from a vehicle collision.

Nashville police investigate a child's death from a Madison apartment balcony and a high-speed pursuit crash in South Nashville, while a Hermitage family escapes a burning apartment by jumping from a balcony. City officials also announce the removal of Tennessee House Democrats from key committees due to congressional map changes.

Nashville's public safety faces new challenges with three Tennessee schools placed on lockdown after bomb threats and the ACLU's lawsuit against Tennessee's congressional map targeting Memphis voters. Franklin plans to expand its police force and Governor Bill Lee signed HOA fraud protection legislation, while Montgomery County and Clarksville prepare for a Fourth of July 250th anniversary celebration.

Nashville firefighters battle a downtown business fire while a family in Columbia rebuilds after losing their home. A 12-year-old boy is rescued from the river in Clarksville, and three teens are arrested for a dangerous I-24 chase.

Nashville: A major fire at a plastic manufacturing plant in Henry County is ongoing, with cleanup efforts continuing into the night, while a Greenbrier police officer was injured in a crash near Betts Road and Hygeia Road. The NAACP filed a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s redistricting map, citing concerns over changes to majority-Black districts.

Nashville's Local Wire update covers a lawsuit against Sumner County sheriff and Sebastian Rogers' parents, charges in the 2022 Murfreesboro shooting, and a new event venue approved by City Council. The episode also details Tennessee's congressional map lawsuit and updates on US-31W Bridge demolition impacts.

Nashville's traffic safety concerns escalated with a Greenbrier police SUV crash and an I-24 rollover, while redistricting tensions flared as Tennessee lawmakers passed a controversial map splitting Memphis. The battle over fair representation intensified with a clash between Rep. Justin Pearson and officers, drawing national attention to potential changes in majority-Black districts.

Nashville's Smyrna Depot District faces challenges balancing historic preservation with modern growth as population surge strains local resources. Tennessee's redistricting battle intensifies with a proposed map eliminating the last Democratic-held congressional district, while a Nashville Turkish restaurant faces health violations.

Nashville lawmakers are in a special session to address redistricting after Governor Bill Lee removed a ban on changing congressional boundaries, potentially shifting the state’s political balance. In Clarksville, new fire safety rules require sprinklers in stacked duplexes, while Gallatin and TDOT work on replacing bridges along Nashville Pike.

Nashville's morning update covers a major I-24 West crash in Antioch, a dramatic traffic stop in Cheatham County, and a shooting at a downtown building. Updates also include a guilty plea in Jillian Ludwig's murder case and a missing man accused of shooting his wife in Stewart County.