The suspect in a fatal shooting at a Waffle House restaurant in Tennessee has been taken into custody, according to authorities.

The man credited with saving several lives after snatching an AR-15 rifle from a gunman at a busy Tennessee restaurant has said it was a "selfish" act of self-preservation, and he does not consider himself a hero.

Three people are dead and four are injured after a shooting at a Waffle House restaurant, police in Nashville say.

Smashing stuff.

19-year-old Robert Lewis with Down Syndrome became the star of Nashville recently when he won a close-call game for his college with a glorious three-pointer in the final minutes of a match.

Music producer Bob Johnston, who played a key role in landmark recordings like Bob Dylan’s Blonde on Blonde and Johnny Cash’s At Folsom Prison, has died at the age of 83.

A man armed with a hatchet and a pellet gun unleashed pepper spray at audience members inside a cinema before being shot dead by police as he tried to escape.