Danica Sauter
Content Producer
Nashville, TN

Originally from California, Danica moved to Texas when she was 10 and lived in the Houston area and went to Cy-Fair High School. In high school she was involved in choir and was a photographer for her yearbook class.
She later moved to the East Texas area, a few years after graduating high school in 2014. There, she went to Stephen F. Austin State University where she hosted a Campus and Community show for her school's radio station. During college, she also interned at 104.1 KRBE in Houston.
After graduating college in 2020, she stayed in the East Texas area working for the NBC affiliate KETK in Tyler.
Two years after she made her way to Nashville, Tennessee.
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Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 12:32 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Emily Van de Riet
Country music legend Garth Brooks invited multi-platinum selling artist Scotty McCreery to become the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2023 at 8:11 AM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Gray News staff
The trooper was eventually able to get into the car and steer the car into a concrete wall.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2023 at 5:14 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Andrew McMunn
The GoFundMe was created to raise money for medical and funeral expenses, as well as future projects for the family to honor Jillian Ludwig’s name.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 7:04 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Andrew McMunn
Jillian Ludwig, a freshman, was shot in the head while walking on a track near the campus.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2023 at 5:48 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter and Amanda Alvarado
John Drake Jr. is accused of shooting two officers at a Dollar General Saturday afternoon.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2023 at 12:59 PM CDT
|By Rheanna Wachter, Danica Sauter and Gray News staff
Janae Edmondson was a special guest at her former high school's game, where she walked in front of the stands of cheering fans.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2023 at 1:07 AM CDT
|By Sharon Danquah, Carmyn Gutierrez, Danica Sauter and Gray News staff
A firefighter who was inside the building when it started to collapse was crushed under the debris and remains hospitalized.
Updated: May. 28, 2023 at 2:03 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
New surveillance video shows the man walking into the restroom, where the alleged assault took place.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 3:05 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
A woman is dead after a shooting in East Nashville, according to Metro Police.
Updated: May. 8, 2023 at 7:16 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter and Andrew McMunn
Officials said the intruders used a Taser on the homeowner's dog and held their teen son at gunpoint.
Updated: May. 7, 2023 at 11:06 AM CDT
|By Danica Sauter and Amanda Alvarado
The teen was arrested on the scene.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 7:53 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
The Grundy County Director of Schools walked back comments he made during a heated board meeting.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2023 at 8:20 AM CDT
|By Danica Sauter and Gray News staff
Although the baby was found safe, her mother, Erica Kemp, died after she was run over on Sunday, according to the sheriff.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2023 at 6:01 AM CDT
|By Danica Sauter and Joylyn Bukovac
TEMA also estimates that more than 250 homes were damaged.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 9:15 AM CDT
|By Danica Sauter, Tony Garcia, Ryan Breslin and Gray News staff
All nine crew members, four soldiers in one helicopter and five in the other, died in the crash.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 9:08 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
Kyle Chrisley, Todd Chrisley’s son was arrested for alleged aggravated assault in Smyrna.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 5:58 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
Officials investigated a road rage-related fatal shooting at a Walmart parking lot at 4424 Lebanon Pike in Hermitage.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 4:07 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Andrew McMunn
The father of Aleya Brooks said the tree fell on her while she was helping clear debris from their driveway.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 5:03 AM CST
|By Danica Sauter
A new GM and two trades rounded out a busy weekend for the Preds.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 8:19 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
Kyle Jacobs, American country musician and Kellie Pickler’s husband, died from an apparent suicide in a home on Friday afternoon, according to police.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 1:37 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Andrew McMunn
Authorities said nine puppies were found in a cooler with a closed lid in Tennessee on Saturday.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2023 at 6:46 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
A man on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Most Wanted List was arrested Sunday.
Updated: Dec. 26, 2022 at 5:34 AM CST
|By Danica Sauter and Justina Latimer
Metro Nashville detectives are asking for the community’s help as they investigate the Christmas Day murder of a 32-year-old man.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 2:35 PM CST
|By Danica Sauter
The legendary Dolly Parton and her Goddaughter Miley Cyrus will be pairing up to help co-host Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 11:09 AM CDT
|By Danica Sauter, Joylyn Bukovac and Daniel Smithson
With dangerous winds picking up across the Mid State, the sheriff is now strongly recommending people leave their homes.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2022 at 6:42 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter and Jordan Gartner
A man has been detained by the Memphis Police Department after officials say they found a vehicle of interest connected to a missing jogger.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 9:55 PM CDT
|By Mary Alice Royse and Danica Sauter
Police said deputies observed a suspicious vehicle driving around the parking lot at a high rate of speed before firing off a gun.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2022 at 12:57 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter and Andrew McMunn
A post which claimed a serial killer or abductor was operating in a suburb of Nashville made the rounds on some local Facebook pages and groups.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2022 at 4:21 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter, Mary Alice Royse and Emily Van de Riet
A woman in Tennessee was arrested for fatally stabbing a man while they were having sex, according to police.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2022 at 2:03 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
In a federal lawsuit filed by Tennessee Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee has enjoined the U.S. Department of Education and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission from enforcing new, expansive “unlawful” guidance on federal anti-discrimination laws.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2022 at 1:18 PM CDT
|By Mary Alice Royse and Danica Sauter
Police said the incident took place overnight Saturday.
Updated: Jul. 9, 2022 at 11:59 AM CDT
|By Danica Sauter
The TBI was requested to investigate several fires occurring in the county over a short time.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2022 at 1:47 PM CDT
|By Danica Sauter and Jordan Gartner
Police are investigating a man who allegedly was using a cashback scheme at multiple grocery stores.