East Nashvillian Mike McCary, of W Kirkland Ave, was taken into custody at 8:05 PM Thursday evening, on an outstanding Violation of Probation warrant, in regards to his 2016 DUI (2nd Offense) Case. McCary is also on Probation for a 2016 DUI (3rd Offense) case. [UPDATE: McCary posted bond via Wheeler Bonding just after 2AM on 07/21, and has a court appearance date of 07/28] McCary is well known in East Nashville, primarily for his antics when under the influence. He has a long history with the MNPD, going back…
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East Nashville Speed Challenge(r) Arrested: Alexander Frazier “I’m Driving; I Got Road Rage”
Earlier this week, we showed you video of a Dodge Challenger speeding through a stop sign on Montgomery Ave in East Nashville. Late Friday evening the driver, Alexander Frazier (age 22), was arrested and charged with Agg Assault w/Deadly Weapon after a WKRN news crew was filming at the intersection when he drove by several times, speeding and once again not stopping, and intimidating the news crew and neighbors. Frazier is currently being held on a $90,000 bond in Davidson County. UPDATE 06/30/2017 3PM: ALERT: Alexander Frazier (Speed Challenger) Released From…
Neighborhood Watch: Meridian Street Package Theft
Do you recognize this person? Packages were stolen today from the 1100 block of Meridian St in East Nashville.
Ciera Washington: Pens Letter to City over East Nashville Confederate Flag; Doesn’t Feel Safe in HER neighborhood.
Ciera Washington, an East Nashville resident and avid twitterer, has a lot to learn about living on this side of the river. Maybe she should reach out to Jennifer Ives, who also was upset by a flag in her neighborhood last year. East Nashville has always been a place of diversity, a place where people from all walks of life live together, with general respect for each other, even if they disagree. We’re proud to have neighbors from all backgrounds, from all socioeconomic statuses, whether they be gay, straight, bisexual,…
Nashville Fire Dept Employees Continue to Violate the Social Media Policy – Posting Incident/Scene Photos Online
A year ago, we told you about Metro Nashville Fire Department employees that were posting things on social media, in direct violation of the department’s social media policy, which we also published at that time. Over the past year, we’ve been monitoring over 100 publicly available feeds of Nashville Fire Department employees, that are freely available for anyone to view online, and we’ve found that not only do over 95% of them identify themselves as NFD employees (Firefighters, EMS, Engineers, & Chiefs/District Chiefs, in particular) – but they continue to…
Nashvlle Firefighter Held Up at Gunpoint near Five Points
NEIGHBORHOOD WATCHFUL: Nashville Fire Department Fire Fighter Joshua Payne was held up at gunpoint early Wednesday Morning. The incident happened around 0130AM, near 10th & Russell, a block away from Five Points. While the suspect is in custody, the affadavit hasn’t been released yet, we’ll provide more details as they become available. In the meantime, if you happen upon any of the items mentioned, please contact Joshua above, as often these items are tossed quickly after a robbery into nearby streets and alleys.
Corley Roberts’ Hibiscuses are STOLEN, Considers a TRUMP ‘WALL’ to Secure Replacements
While Corley Roberts was out of town over the past few days, she claims that someone opened the gate of her fenced in yard, and cut down all of her bright red Hibiscuses. She states “I’m very discouraged to find that over the last few days while I was out of town – someone saw something in my yard they just had to have and helped themselves!” Roberts continues to describe the missing flowers, and even included a recent photo.. “Beautiful big red Hibiscus – every single one of them…
Rachel Tumerman Gives East Nashville a MUCH Needed Public Art 101 Lesson
Rachel Tumerman, family of mural artist Leah Tumerman, Posted a very much needed Art 101, in response to the vandalism at the in-progress mural in East Nashville at Five Points. From her Facebook post: Nashville, hidden underneath my current anger is a deep sadness and disappointment in you. I am beside myself with disbelief that a city that prides itself on being cultured, supportive of the arts, progressive, and hip has proven to be quite the contrary in this particular instance. I feel it necessary to give a 101 on…
The East Nashville Flamingos
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 06/22 – As of this morning, Martin & Lewis, the replacement flamingos, have ALSO been birdnapped – between 1AM and 6AM overnight! Will they join Pinky and Perky on their Journey? Was this more sinister? Tyler contacted us via our tipline this morning (615-669-TIPS) ORIGINAL STORY: East Nashville friends Tyler Davis and Russ Clifford, like many others in the neighborhood, have a small garden at their home. Tyler maintains the garden and during May of 2015 he adopted 2 plastic pink flamingos to overlook his work. Named…
Did You Poop in Alyce’s Yard?
Alyce Simmons would prefer that there was no poop in her yard. Of course, she is making the assumption that East Nashville has no free-roaming dogs, and that someone is walking their pooch through her garden and yard perhaps? Maybe the dog got loose and pooped on it’s mad dash through the neighborhood? Perhaps, a neighbor has been secretly fertilizing her garden with his dog poop for years, and that’s why her gardens and flowers are flourishing? Or maybe she’s just got a bad neighbor? Either way, Alyce has a…