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NC5 Investigates: The Truth About Crime

NewsChannel 5 investigates The Truth About Crime in Nashville.  Is Music City safer -- or less safe?  Do the city's crime stats reflect life on the streets -- or are they fudged? More>>

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Candidate Headed TV Station Known for Conspiracy Videos Video included

NewsChannel 5 Investigates has uncovered ties between some controversial, anti-government videos and a candidate for Congress. More>>

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Judge Refuses to Block New Sheriff From Taking Office Video included

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A Lawrence County judge has turned down a request by the county's current sheriff to block the incoming sheriff from taking office. More>>

NC5 Investigates: Consumer Alert

Woman Loses Truck to Craigslist Scam Video included

One woman never thought she'd fall victim when she decided to sell her truck online. But she still ended up getting scammed by some very smart criminals. More>>

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New Questions About Coal Ash Safety Video included

Environmental groups released a new report claiming coal ash dump sites are contaminating drinking the water at sites across the country. Three of the sites are at TVA steam plants in Tennessee. More>>

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State Tries To Save Thousands Of Flood Damaged Documents Video included

A NewsChannel 5 investigation is raising questions about why the state of Tennessee stored thousands of critical documents in a flood plain. The state's record warehouse flooded in May. More>>

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Lawrence Sheriff Candidate Uses Shack As Voting Address Video included

A NewsChannel 5 investigation has uncovered new questions about a candidate in the race for Lawrence County sheriff, whose presence on the ballot may have helped decide the race. More>>

NC5 Investigates: General Sessions Court

Titans Officer Admits Ticket Fixing Before Policy Change Video included

In just released tapes, a Metro police officer admits he helped some of the biggest names in town get out of traffic tickets. Still, his admissions may not land him in trouble. More>>

NC5 Investigates: Consumer Alert

Why Patients May Not Get Whole Truth About Doctors Video included

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A NewsChannel 5 investigation has found you may not know all you should about your doctor. It started after a man went to the hospital for a procedure and his doctor left in the middle of it. More>>

NC5 Investigates: Consumer Alert

State Cracks Down on Veterans Fundraiser Group

NewsChannel 5 Investigates first exposed the practices of a group claiming to raise money for veterans. Now that group has been ordered to stop collecting donations and has been hit with a hefty fine. More>>

NC5 Investigates: Consumer Alert

Medical Tourism Patient Fights For Life Again Video included

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Rhonda Christian so desperately wanted to lead a healthier life that she went to Mexico for weight loss surgery that went horribly wrong. Now, after an amazing recovery, she's once again fighting for her life. More>>

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TVA's Billion Dollar Plan Video included

It's a billion dollar project that will likely increase your utility bill. TVA is changing the way it handles coal ash in the wake of the Ash Spill at its Kingston Plant. More>>

NC5 Investigates: General Sessions Court

Is Another Nashville Judge Under Ethics Investigation? Video included

Is the presiding judge of Davidson County's General Sessions Court facing an ethics investigation? Judge Dan Eisenstein's lawyer insists that he's not. More>>

NC5 Investigates: The Truth About Crime

Victim Advocates React to NewsChannel 5 Investigation Video included

Victim advocates in Nashville are hoping Metro's next police chief addresses the way police report and classify crimes. It follows an ongoing NewsChannel 5 Investigation into the truth about crime. More>>

NC5 Investigates: General Sessions Court

Judge Dumas Accepts Reprimand in Ethics Settlement

Nashville Judge Gloria Dumas has been reprimanded by the court that regulates Tennessee judges. This follows ethics charges filed against her after a NewsChannel 5 investigation. More>>

NC5 Investigates: The Truth About Crime

Metro Crime Stats Ignore Hundreds of Sex Assault Cases Video included

A NewsChannel 5 investigation into the truth about crime reveals that many sexual assault complaints are just not being counted as crimes. Some victims said rapes are difficult to report. More>>

NC5 Investigates: The Truth About Crime

Nashville Police Don't Count Some Burglaries Video included

Metro police admit the public may not have been told the whole truth about burglaries in the city of Nashville. Now, following a NewsChannel 5 investigation, they're promising to fix the problem. More>>

NewsChannel5 Investigates: Consumer Alert

The Latest Twist In Teeth Whitening Video included

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A NewsChannel 5 investigation exposed problems with teeth whitening kiosks set up in shopping malls. A new twist will allow anyone to whiten your teeth and that could be a problem. More>>

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Audio Tapes Reveal Police Investigation Into McNair Murder Video included

One year after the murder of Steve McNair, we hear from Adrian Gilliam through audio tapes of the police interrogation. He is the only person convicted in connection with the murder of McNair. More>>

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NewsChannel 5 Investigates Tow Truck Bandits Video included

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Tow trucks can snatch a car in a matter of seconds and sell them to a scrap yard before most victims even know their gone. It's happening more and more in Middle Tennessee. More>>

NC5 Investigates: General Sessions Court

Dumas Loses Fight to Limit Evidence for Ethics Trial Video included

Nashville Judge Gloria Dumas is preparing to fight when she faces a rare ethics trial. On Wednesday, her lawyers tried unsuccessfully to limit the evidence being gathered for that trial. More>>

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NC5 Investigates: General Sessions Court

A CONTINUING INVESTIGATION: Equal justice under the law -- or special justice for special people? NewsChannel 5 investigates Nashville's General Sessions Court. More>>

NC5 Investigates: Abducted to Japan

A highly charged parental-abduction case from Franklin, Tenn., turns into an international incident in Fukuoka, Japan. NewsChannel 5 investigates. More>>

NC5 Investigates: Nashville Convention Center

"NewsChannel 5 Investigates" follows the money spent on Nashville's proposed convention center. More>>

NC5 Investigates: The Inside Story

Chief investigative reporter Phil Williams blogs about government waste, corruption and other investigative issues. More>>

NC5 Investigates: Stories of Abuse

NewsChannel 5 exposes continuing sexual assaults on Metro's special education buses -- and prompts school board to order aides on those buses. More>>

NC5 Investigates: An Alarming Failure

A NewsChannel 5 investigation uncovers an alarming rate of failure for Middle Tennessee's most common type of smoke detector. More>>

10 Years of NewsChannel 5 Investigates

For 10 years, the NewsChannel 5 Investigates team has dug deeper, asked the tough questions and made a difference. A one-hour documentary looks back at the best investigations. More>>

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