Crime & Safety
Missing Franklin 7-Year-Old Found Safe
A 7-year-old boy was found in a nearby home after being missing for five hours.

FRANKLIN, TN — A 7-year-old boy in Franklin was missing for more than six hours Friday before being found in a house near his home.
At 9:48 p.m. Franklin Police reported Rodney Northington had not been seen since 4 p.m. that afternoon. Less than a half hour later, Rodney was located at a house near his home on Natchez Street.
No other information was immediately available.
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