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  • BUSINESSAug 3 · 14:20 UTCWKRN ABC NASHVILLE
    Robert's Western World to open honky tonk in Nissan Stadium

    The Tennessee Titans announced that honky tonk Robert's Western World will open a satellite location inside the new Nissan Stadium.

  • HEALTHAug 1 · 19:50 UTCFOX NEWS
    Calvin Ridley recalls fast-casual Mexican meal before offseason stomach bug knocked him out

    Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley attributed an offseason stomach bug to a meal at a fast-casual Mexican food chain, specifically Chipotle, which caused him to lose 15 pounds in 24 hours. The article discusses the broader context of Cyclospora outbreaks but clarifies no link to Chipotle, while critiquing the stigmatization of Mexican food for gastrointestinal issues.

  • HEALTHJul 29 · 23:02 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Titans training camp opens with focus on Cam Ward’s chemistry with new cast

    The Tennessee Titans began their 2026 training camp with a focus on quarterback Cam Ward building chemistry with a new supporting cast in a new system. Ward emphasized improving timing and cohesion with teammates, including newly acquired wide receiver Wan’dale Robinson, as the team works through August 29.

  • BUSINESSJul 29 · 14:52 UTCWPLN NASHVILLE
    No predictions, just urgency: Titans start camp looking for another reset

    The Tennessee Titans begin training camp under new coach Robert Saleh and GM Mike Borgonzi, emphasizing urgency after four consecutive losing seasons. The team invested heavily in free agency, signed key players like Wan’Dale Robinson, and drafted Cam Ward as their starting quarterback, with no competition for the starting role. The focus remains on building a competitive roster to end the losing streak.

  • HEALTHJul 29 · 11:39 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Titans ownership, coaches participate in Ice Bucket Challenge after former player reveals ALS diagnosis

    Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk, general manager Mike Borgonzi, president and CEO Burke Nihill, and head coach Robert Saleh participated in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to support former running back Chris Johnson after his ALS diagnosis. The Titans invited all NFL teams to join the challenge and donate to ALS research.

  • BUSINESSJul 28 · 01:16 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
    Jamal Adams announces that he’s signing with the Vikings

    Jamal Adams announced he is signing with the Minnesota Vikings for the upcoming season. The veteran player, known for his defensive back career with teams like the Jets, Seahawks, and Raiders, transitioned to linebacker last season with the Raiders, recording 45 tackles in 17 games. His career includes multiple Pro Bowl selections and All-Pro honors.

  • BUSINESSJul 23 · 12:10 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLE
    SeatGeek takes over as official ticketing partner for CMA Fest

    SeatGeek has become the official ticketing partner for CMA Fest, replacing Ticketmaster. The partnership offers fans a platform to compare and purchase verified tickets with mobile entry, supported by the SeatGeek Buyer Guarantee. Tickets go on sale on August 14.

  • POLITICSJul 20 · 11:05 UTCNASHVILLE BANNER
    July 20: TDOT Public Meetings; a March in Memory of John Lewis

    The Tennessee Department of Transportation will hold public meetings to discuss interstate highway improvements. Hundreds participated in the 5th Annual Rep. John Lewis March. Nashville SC remains unbeaten at home in the MLS, and the Tennessee Titans will induct Chris Johnson into their Ring of Honor.

  • HEALTHJul 18 · 20:11 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Former Titans players participate in ALS ice bucket challenge to show support for Chris Johnson

    Former Tennessee Titans players and NFL figures participated in the ALS ice bucket challenge to support Chris Johnson, who was diagnosed with ALS on June 29. The Titans shared a video featuring participants like Keith Willis, Adrian Peterson, and Charles Woodson. Rapper Young Buck and Nashville leaders, including Mayor Freddie O’Connell, also joined the challenge.

  • HEALTHJul 17 · 22:05 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Former Titan Chris Johnson’s family speaks out after ALS diagnosis goes public

    Chris Johnson’s brother Dereck discusses the family's experience after Chris's public ALS diagnosis, including the challenge of keeping it secret and the community's supportive response. The family plans to attend the Titans' home game for Chris's Ring of Honor induction, and Dereck highlights the surge in Ice Bucket Challenges in Chris's honor.

  • HEALTHJul 7 · 00:55 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLE
    Tenn. man discovers he has former Titan Chris Johnson’s old cell phone number, as messages of support pour in

    A Tennessee man named William Ray discovered he has former football player Chris Johnson's old cell phone number after Johnson announced his ALS diagnosis. Ray began receiving messages intended for Johnson and worked to forward them to Johnson's wife, Brittany, ensuring supporters' messages reached the correct recipient.

  • CRIMEJul 2 · 22:50 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLE
    Blaise Taylor sentenced to life in prison, but will appeal

    Blaise Taylor was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his pregnant girlfriend and her unborn baby. He plans to appeal the verdict and is currently in custody.

  • HEALTHJul 2 · 18:13 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Titans legendary running back Chris Johnson revives Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS research after diagnosis

    Chris Johnson, a running back for the Tennessee Titans, revives the Ice Bucket Challenge to support ALS research after being diagnosed with the disease in 2025 at age 39. He partnered with Michael Strahan on Good Morning America and has received support from Marshawn Lynch and others who previously helped raise over $220 million for ALS research through the challenge.

  • CRIMEJul 1 · 23:02 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Former Titans scout Blaise Taylor found guilty in murder of pregnant girlfriend, unborn baby

    Blaise Taylor, a former Tennessee Titans scout, was found guilty of four murder charges in the death of his pregnant girlfriend Jade Benning and her unborn child. Prosecutors allege Taylor drugged Benning with cocaine during a date night, leading to her death. The verdict includes second-degree murder, first-degree premeditated murder, and two counts of felony murder.

  • BUSINESSJul 1 · 21:04 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Titans to sell seats, memorabilia from old Nissan Stadium ahead of new venue opening

    The Tennessee Titans will sell seats, signage, memorabilia, and turf from the current Nissan Stadium as they transition to a new facility opening in February 2027. Sales will be online, benefiting the Titans Foundation, with priority access for current season ticket members. Inventory details and pricing remain to be finalized.

  • CRIMEJun 30 · 23:25 UTCWKRN ABC NASHVILLE
    Defense rests case during day 7 of Blaise Taylor murder trial

    The defense rested its case during the seventh day of the Blaise Taylor murder trial. The state is alleging that Taylor poisoned Benning with cocaine, resulting in her death and the loss of their unborn child.

  • CRIMEJun 30 · 22:55 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Defense rests in Blaise Taylor murder trial; closing arguments set for Wednesday

    Blaise Taylor, a former Tennessee Titans scout, is on trial for two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of felony murder after prosecutors allege he drugged his pregnant girlfriend, Jade Benning, with cocaine. The defense presented evidence suggesting Benning may have used drugs prior to her death and highlighted flaws in toxicology testing, while prosecutors argue she had stopped using drugs during pregnancy and that fentanyl was administered at the hospital.

  • CRIMEJun 30 · 17:29 UTCWZTV FOX17 NASHVILLE
    Toxicology expert testifies in murder trial for ex-Titans scout, closing arguments ahead

    A murder trial for a former Tennessee Titans scout is in its seventh day, with a toxicology expert testifying and two witnesses taking the stand. Closing arguments are expected to begin soon.

  • HEALTHJun 30 · 11:05 UTCNASHVILLE BANNER
    June 30: Daniel Diermeier’s New Assignment; Chris Johnson’s Health Revelation

    Daniel Diermeier becomes chair of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, and Chris Johnson reveals an ALS diagnosis.

  • BUSINESSJun 30 · 03:11 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLE
    'Every year there are strains on the field': Youth league throws support behind Brownland Farm sports plan

    Developers propose a 233-acre sports-focused mixed-use development at Brownland Farm in Franklin, featuring a hockey facility, athletic fields, and partnerships with the Nashville Predators, Tennessee Titans, and Nashville Soccer Club to support youth sports. The project, led by BLVD Capital and the Anderton family, aims to create community facilities and enhance access to sports in Williamson County.

  • HEALTHJun 30 · 03:08 UTCWPLN NASHVILLE
    Chris Johnson, known as CJ2K for his 2,000 yards for Titans in ’09, reveals he has ALS

    Chris Johnson, an NFL player known for rushing for over 2,000 yards in 2009 with the Tennessee Titans, revealed he has been diagnosed with ALS. He uses a speech-generating device to communicate and is supported by his family and the Titans organization.

  • CRIMEJun 29 · 23:41 UTCWKRN ABC NASHVILLE
    Day 6 of Blaise Taylor murder trial: Defense calls witnesses to the stand

    Blaise Taylor's murder trial is in its sixth day, with the defense calling witnesses. He is accused of poisoning his pregnant girlfriend, Jade Taylor, with cocaine, resulting in her death and that of their unborn child.

  • CRIMEJun 29 · 23:27 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Blaise Taylor trial, day 5: Defense focuses on victim’s phone records, alleged drug use

    Blaise Taylor's defense in his murder trial is focusing on Jade Benning's alleged drug use, presenting phone records and toxicology reports to argue she willingly used drugs before her death. Benning died of cocaine poisoning in February 2023, with the defense suggesting her drug involvement, though medical testimony indicated fentanyl in her system was from hospital treatment. A forensic analyst presented text messages implying drug transactions, but the defense has not proven drug use.

  • CRIMEJun 29 · 21:50 UTCWZTV FOX17 NASHVILLE
    Day 6: Murder trial for ex-Titans scout enters second week

    The murder trial for a former Tennessee Titans scout has entered its sixth day. The trial is in its second week.

  • HEALTHJun 29 · 15:37 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    Former Titans RB Chris Johnson announces ALS diagnosis

    Former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson announced his diagnosis with ALS, a sporadic form of the disease, at age 39. He first noticed symptoms with hand weakness and now uses eye-tracking technology to communicate, highlighting the rapid progression of the illness.

  • HEALTHJun 29 · 13:29 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Chris Johnson, legendary Titans RB and member of 2,000-yard season club, reveals ALS diagnosis

    Chris Johnson, a former NFL running back and member of the 2,000-yard season club, announced his ALS diagnosis. The Tennessee Titans posted a highlight video of Johnson, and the team's owner released a statement. ALS is a progressive neurological disease affecting NFL players, including Steve Gleason, and the Ice Bucket Challenge raised awareness and funds for research.

  • CRIMEJun 28 · 02:10 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Prosecution rests in trial for ex-Titans scout accused of spiking pregnant girlfriend’s drink with cocaine

    Blaise Taylor, a former Tennessee Titans scout, is on trial for first-degree murder after being accused of spiking his pregnant girlfriend Jade Benning's drink with cocaine, leading to her death from acute cocaine toxicity. The prosecution presented testimonies from witnesses, including a detective and Taylor's former girlfriends, while the defense challenged evidence and Taylor's state of mind.

  • CRIMEJun 27 · 16:35 UTCWZTV FOX17 NASHVILLE
    Day 5 trial of ex-Titans scout: Medical examiner, Titans scout testify

    The fifth day of a trial for a Tennessee Titans scout accused of poisoning and killing his pregnant girlfriend. Testimony from a medical examiner and the scout was presented.

  • CRIMEJun 26 · 16:28 UTCWZTV FOX17 NASHVILLE
    Day 4: Trial for ex-Titans scout accused of killing pregnant girlfriend resumes

    The trial for a former Tennessee Titans scout accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend resumes on its fourth day, with the medical examiner testifying. The case involves allegations of a fatal incident against the scout's girlfriend, who was pregnant at the time.

  • CRIMEJun 26 · 14:04 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    LIVE: Murder trial continues for former Titans scout accused of murdering pregnant girlfriend in Nashville

    Blaise Taylor, a Tennessee Titans scout, is on trial for allegedly poisoning his pregnant girlfriend, Jade Benning, leading to her death and the fetus's death. Prosecution claims excessive cocaine was found in Benning's system, and Taylor faces two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of felony murder.

  • BUSINESSJun 25 · 23:55 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    233-acre Franklin farm could become major youth sports complex

    A developer proposes converting Brownland Farm, a 233-acre Franklin property, into 'The Banks at Brownland,' a mixed-use youth sports complex featuring an ice rink operated by the Nashville Predators, multipurpose fields, and retail spaces. The project aims to expand youth sports access and includes partnerships with the Tennessee Titans and Nashville Soccer Club. A public meeting is scheduled for June 29 to discuss the proposal.

  • CRIMEJun 25 · 23:06 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Murder trial continues in death of pregnant TN woman, unborn baby, with testimony on search warrant execution and forensic evidence

    Blaise Taylor, a former Tennessee Titans scout, is on trial for allegedly poisoning his pregnant girlfriend Jade Benning with cocaine, causing her death and the death of her unborn child. Testimony includes claims about search warrant protocol violations, forensic analysis of Benning's apartment, and evidence from her phone showing interactions with Taylor and her pregnancy preparations.

  • CRIMEJun 25 · 18:06 UTCWZTV FOX17 NASHVILLE
    Day 3: Investigators walk through apartment, phone data in Blaise Taylor Trial

    On the third day of the trial of former Tennessee Titans scout Blaise Taylor, investigators examined an apartment and phone data. Taylor is accused of poisoning his pregnant girlfriend, Jade Benning.

  • CRIMEJun 25 · 01:54 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Woman recalls the final heartbreaking phone call on the night Jade Benning and her unborn child were allegedly poisoned

    Nijaiha Jackson, childhood friend of Jade Benning, testified about their final interaction before Benning and her unborn child were allegedly poisoned. Blaise Taylor, the child's father and a former Tennessee Titans scout, is on trial for their murders. Jackson described a phone call in which Benning accused Taylor of poisoning her drink.

  • CRIMEJun 24 · 16:35 UTCWZTV FOX17 NASHVILLE
    Day 2: Witnesses resume testimonies in murder trial of ex-Titans scout

    The murder trial of a former Tennessee Titans scout is in its second day in a Nashville court, with witnesses resuming testimonies.

  • CRIMEJun 24 · 14:08 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    LIVE: Day 2 begins in murder trial of former Titans scout Blaise Taylor

    The murder trial of former Tennessee Titans scout Blaise Taylor began in Nashville, where he is accused of poisoning his pregnant girlfriend, Jade Benning, leading to her death and the death of their unborn child. Prosecutors allege she died from acute cocaine toxicity, while the defense questions the investigation's integrity.

  • TECHNOLOGYJun 24 · 11:05 UTCNASHVILLE BANNER
    June 24: Fisk University Makes Pledge on Data Centers; Massive Sports Complex Planned

    Fisk University pledged to support Metro Nashville's regulation of data centers and committed to constructing a 30 megawatt data center without harming neighbors. BLVD Capital, backed by sports teams, announced a 233-acre mixed-use sports complex in Franklin called The Banks at Brownland.

  • SECURITYJun 24 · 00:08 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Titans look for secondary growth as training camp nears

    The Tennessee Titans aim to strengthen their secondary for the 2026 NFL season by signing veterans Cor’Dale Flott and Alontae Taylor. Taylor, a Tennessee native, will focus on outside cornerback and recently surprised his mother with a home in Murfreesboro. The team’s secondary struggled last season due to injuries and trades but is now adding experience ahead of training camp.

  • CRIMEJun 23 · 22:21 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLE
    Blaise Taylor murder trial begins; jury hears opening statements in death of Jade Benning

    Blaise Taylor is on trial for the murders of Jade Benning and her unborn child. The prosecution alleges he spiked her drink with cocaine, while the defense claims Benning used drugs during her pregnancy. Taylor, a former Tennessee Titans scout, faces multiple murder charges related to the 2023 deaths.

  • BUSINESSJun 23 · 20:34 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLE
    Proposed Brownland Farm redevelopment would bring sports complex, retail to Franklin

    BLVD Capital proposes a mixed-use sports and retail complex at Brownland Farm in Franklin, featuring partnerships with the Nashville Predators, Tennessee Titans, and Nashville Soccer Club. The development includes a hockey facility, 11 multi-purpose sports fields, and a golf training center. Approval is pending a June 29 joint meeting of Williamson County and Franklin officials.