Politics

Army Suspends Crew that Flew Apache Helicopters Near Kid Rock's House

The aircrew has been grounded while the Army investigates the unauthorized training mission near the singer's Nashville home.

Army Suspends Helicopter Crews After Incident Near Kid Rock's Home

Aircrews under investigation for violating regulations during flyover of the musician's Tennessee property

Army Suspends Pilots After Unauthorized Flights Near Kid Rock's Home

The U.S. Army is investigating whether the helicopters broke military rules during a training mission.

Tennessee Set to Ban Retail Sale of Nitrous Oxide

Proposed law would prohibit selling 'laughing gas' products to consumers

Bill to Overhaul Local Power Boards Fails in Tennessee House

Proposed legislation aimed at reforming municipal utility companies stalls in state legislature.

Tennessee Lawmaker Blocks Testimony on Maternal Health Bill

A Planned Parenthood organizer was denied the chance to speak about a bill that could have prevented a woman from being denied prenatal care.

Trump Touts Crime Drop in Memphis, But Lacks Long-Term Solutions

President's visit highlights short-term enforcement tactics, ignores city's complex challenges

Bounds Family's Revolutionary War Contributions Remembered in Knox County

Descendants of the Bounds family, who settled in the Fork region between the French Broad and Holston Rivers, played key roles in the American Revolution and early Tennessee history.

Sunshine Week Spotlight: Governments' Uneven Use of AI Raises Transparency Concerns

Local newsroom examines how state and local agencies are adopting AI tools, with mixed policies and oversight

Tennessee Senator Ferrell Haile Announces Bid for Lieutenant Governor

Longtime state legislator seeks to become next Speaker of the Tennessee Senate

Anderson County Candidates Host Election Forums

Voters can meet and listen to local candidates ahead of May primaries.

Ebony Capshaw Runs for Re-Election to Anderson County Commission

Longtime Oak Ridge resident and public servant seeks to retain seat on local government body.

Tennessee Librarian Fired For Refusing To Move LGBTQ Books

Rutherford County Library Board voted to terminate director Luanne James over her stance against relocating children's books.

Tennessee Librarian Fired for Refusing to Move LGBTQ Books

Rutherford County Library Board votes to terminate director over book relocation dispute

Rutherford County Library Director Fired Over Book Relocation Dispute

Luanne James terminated after refusing to move 132 'controversial' children's books to adult section