The Tennessee State Fair is being canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it will be back in September 2021, fair officials said Monday.
All of Tennessee’s 15 state forests are now certified to comply with the Sustainable Forestry Initiative’s forest management standards, according to a Monday news release from the Agriculture Department’s Division of Forestry.
A white Tennessee lawmaker has asked for forgiveness on the House floor after he made a racially offensive joke hours before to a black representative.
Tennessee officials are seeking an appeal and an immediate pause to a court's ruling this week that makes all of the state's 4.1 million registered voters eligible to vote by mail during to the coronavirus pandemic.
Several council members in Tennessee have called for the resignation of a police chief after warrants were issued for two community activists and then later rescinded.
A Tennessee woman and her two sons have been indicted for a shooting connected to social media rumors that left a 60-year-old dead back in November 2019.
Nashville police announced Friday that a 25-year-old man was arrested in connection to damages that occurred to the Historic Metro Nashville Courthouse during protests last Saturday.
A Tennessee attorney faces up to 30 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to stealing more than $600,000 from clients by settling cases without telling them and forging their signatures on settlement checks.
Tennessee delivered unemployment payments to more than 314,000 people last week as the number of new jobless claims continued to run much higher than normal amid the response to the new coronavirus outbreak.
Officials say a Tennessee county sheriff’s deputy was fired from his job after he said authorities should have “opened fire” on anyone who acted violently during protests against the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
A marathon 11-hour public hearing on Nashville’s budget turned ugly early Wednesday morning after hundreds of people showed up or called in asking the council to defund police and put more money into social services.
A Tennessee judge says the state’s guidance about who can vote by mail due to the coronavirus is “very ambiguous” and there's “weighty proof” that other states have expanded to let all voters cast absentee ballots this year.
The Tennessee Department of Transportation said part of the interstate in Unicoi County was closed after a tractor-trailer crashed and caught fire Wednesday afternoon.
A Tennessee business owner fatally shot his estranged wife and an employee, leading to an hours-long standoff that ended with his death from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, officials said.
The Tennessee Black Caucus called for an investigation into masks distributed by the state which were found to be treated with a controversial anti-microbial agent nomally used to prevent odors in socks.
The Tennessee Department of Health announced its expanding its program that offers assistance to pregnant women, families in need and free childcare to essential workers during the COVID-19.
While restaurants around the state continue to struggle financially while dealing with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, one group is asking for the sale of to-go drinks to become a permanent fixture in Tennessee.
