MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Three of the former Memphis police officers who were involved in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols were convicted of lesser charges in the case that sparked…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- One of the former police officers charged in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols last year testified during trial on Tuesday about the beating Nichols suffered…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The federal trial of three former officers charged with violating the civil rights of Tyre Nichols, who died after he was beaten by several Memphis police officers,…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Another former officer connected to the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in Memphis last year changed his plea to guilty Friday after coming to an agreement with…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Community leaders are outraged after members of a far right group known as the Patriot Front marched through downtown Nashville Saturday afternoon armed with shields and wearing…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Rep. Justin Jones, who was one of the two Black lawmakers expelled from the Tennessee Statehouse last year by a majority of Republicans, is expected to remain…
MEMPHIS -- Paul Young was sworn into office as the new mayor of Memphis, Tennessee on Monday. Young, who was elected by voters in November, has pledged to tackle crime…
Following reporting from WPLN and ProPublica, the state lawmakers said there is a “culture of lawlessness” inside Knoxville’s Richard L. Bean Center and called for an audit throughout the system.…
By Meribah Knight, WPLN/Nashville Public Radio Series: Juvenile Injustice, Tennessee: Where Kids Meet the Rule of Law Children in Rutherford County have been arrested and jailed at rates unparalleled in…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- On Monday, Republican lawmakers voted to temporarily silence Rep. Justin Jones, one of the few Black members in the state Legislature of the so-called "Tennessee Three." The…
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