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Neo-Nazi group demonstrates on Tennessee overpass
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A neo-Nazi group demonstrated on an overpass overlooking Interstate 65 on Monday afternoon. The group identified themselves as the Goyim Defense League, which, according to the Anti-Defamation League is, “...is a loose network of individuals connected by their virulent antisemitism.”. An officer with the Metro...
How deep are Nashville's lakes? How Percy Priest, Old Hickory stack up
Home to more than 50,000 miles of rivers and streams and over 500,000 acres of lakes and marshes, Tennessee offers boaters, fishermen and fresh water lovers ample space to play year-round. In Nashville, millions of visitors enjoy fishing, camping, swimming, horseback riding, boating, hiking and more along the more than...
For the second week in a row, neo-Nazis take to Nashville streets
For the second time in as many weeks, members of a neo-Nazi hate group massed in downtown Nashville, accosting passerby in Nashville’s tourist-heavy Lower Broadway entertainment district. Members of the Goyim Defense League, some wearing masks and shirts that said “Pro-White,” carried flags emblazoned with swastikas and shouted anti-semitic epithets while attempting to hand out […] The post For the second week in a row, neo-Nazis take to Nashville streets appeared first on Tennessee Lookout.
For a second weekend, white supremacists gather in downtown Nashville
For the second weekend in a row, a white supremacist group carrying Nazi flags took to the streets of downtown Nashville. The group, called the Goyim Defense League, is described by the Anti-Defamation League as a loose network of antisemites and white supremacists who are best known for their “antisemitic stunts and schemes to troll or otherwise harass Jewish people.”
Community reacts to hate group demonstrators in Madison
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - People reacted in outrage to yet another hate group demonstrating this afternoon on a Madison overpass bridge. The man who took cellphone video of the demonstration said he couldn’t believe what he was seeing and hearing, while another woman said she’s now scared to walk through her neighborhood.
Community wants Nashville leaders to step up after people wave apparent Nazi flags
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Community advocates are now calling on Nashville leaders to step up after demonstrators were seen waving apparent Nazi flags. While freedom of speech is protected, the city says these groups did not have the proper permits. Representatives with the Jewish Federation say they’ve been tracking...
Hate group ejected from council meeting, Nashville leaders unite against intolerance
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A self-proclaimed hate group was kicked out of the gallery at Tuesday night’s Metro Council meeting. The group clashed with not only council members, but others in the chamber. This self-proclaimed white supremacist group approached a lot of people before the meeting and then...
Demonstrators wave apparent Nazi flags over Tennessee interstate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Demonstrators were seen waving what appears to be Nazi flags from a Nashville overpass Monday. The unknown individuals were seen along I-65 in Madison, waving flags with what appeared to show a Swastika. FOX 17 News reached out to the Metro Nashville Police Department who...
New legislation would have Nashville homeowners clean algae off their homes or face a fine
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One Metro council member is on a mission to clean up Music City—quite literally. Councilmember Joy Styles (District 32) wants homeowners to clean the green algae off their homes or face a fine, and the rule could become official this summer. “When codes goes...
Health Inspections: Davidson County July 15, 2024
These are the July 9-15, 2024 health scores in Davidson County with their most recent inspection scores. Some locations will be in multiple counties. Read more local health inspections here!. Establishment NameScoreAddressInspection TypeDate. Brighton Close Condos90101 Brighton Close Dr. Nashville, TN 37205Swimming Pools Routine7/15/2024. Bongo Java East89107 S. 11th St....
Metro Council approves more than $545K to deputy fire marshal after verdict in discrimination suit
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Metro Council approved a resolution settling Maggie Lawrence’s claim against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for $545,806.66. Earlier in the year, a federal jury found the leadership of Nashville’s Fire Department discriminated against the deputy fire marshal (Lawrence) based on her gender...
Metro Council to consider bill disallowing Nashville police officers from associating with hate groups
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Metro Council member is sponsoring a resolution that would prevent police officers from joining or associating with hate groups. The resolution was originally supposed to be discussed during Tuesday night’s meeting, however, it was tabled until September, so more work could be put toward the wording.
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