Tennessee officers accused of shielding a man committing sex crimes. Police deny extortion
A federal lawsuit claims police officers in a Tennessee city were paid off to obstruct any efforts to investigate sexual assault allegations against a man.
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Police, Army investigators following leads in killing of Fort Campbell soldier
Police and Army investigators are seeking the public's help in solving the killing of a 23-year-old Army soldier from Fort Campbell, Kentucky who was found dead in neighboring Tennessee.
Governor Lee OKs penalizing adults who help minors receive abortions, gender-affirming care
Tennessee's governor has approved legislation designed to block adults from helping minors get an abortion or receive gender-affirming care without parental consent.
Defense lawyers in Tyre Nichols case want jury to hear evidence about items found in his car
A federal judge is considering whether the eventual jury at the trial of four former Memphis police officers charged in the beating death of Tyre Nichols should hear evidence that Nichols had a hallucinogenic drug and stolen credit cards in his car that night.
TWRA issues 2024 Memorial Day holiday weekend boating report
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports one boating related fatality during the 2024 Memorial Day holiday weekend.
Historic “Dear Governor” Exhibit Opens to Public on Statehood Day at Tennessee State Library & Archives
To celebrate Statehood Day on the Bicentennial Mall State Park Campus, the Tennessee State Library & Archives has announced its new “Dear Governor” exhibit will debut to the public on Saturday, June 1.
Governor Lee honors fallen Tennesseans at Annual Memorial Day Ceremony
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Tennessee Department of Veterans Services Commissioner Tommy Baker, and Tennessee Adjutant General, Major General Warner A. Ross II paid tribute to three service members who gave the ultimate sacrifice during the State’s Memorial Day service Thursday afternoon.
Nashville council rejects proposed sign for Morgan Wallen's new bar, decrying his behavior
Nashville councilmembers have rejected a plan to erect a glowing sign at Morgan Wallen’s new bar along a neon-lit strip of honky tonks in the city's downtown.
Tennessee to offer free diapers for Medicaid families
Tennessee will soon become the first state in the country to offer free diapers to families enrolled in the state’s Medicaid program after receiving federal approval, state officials have confirmed.
10-year-old swept into storm drain in Tennessee after severe storms has died
A 10-year-old Tennessee boy who was swept into a storm drain after severe weather two weeks ago has died.
