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Metro Council to pick new Davidson County sheriff Nov. 17
Two nominees seek to replace retired Sheriff Daron Hall: Acting Sheriff Ruby Joyner and former Lt. Jared Irvine. The Metro Council votes Tuesday, Nov. 17.
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Pets
Man charged with posing as a vet at East Nashville clinic
Metro police charged a man Nov. 3 with impersonating a veterinarian at Caudle Veterinary Clinic on Gallatin Pike. Detectives know of at least seven pet cases with adverse outcomes.
Public safety
North Nashville party shooting wounds 4 teens
Four people ages 14 to 18 were wounded, a 16-year-old girl critically, when shots were fired outside a party in the 2600 block of Jefferson Street early Sunday.
Nashville Fire Department
Burkitt Ridge residents cleared to return after gas evacuation
The Nashville Fire Department cleared one apartment building and six townhomes at Crest at Burkitt Ridge for re-entry Thursday after methane and carbon monoxide readings fell.