One unknown in Tennessee during the pandemic has been how the state’s homeless population has changed — but new figures out Tuesday show a substantial rise since 2020.
Federal prosecutors: Capitol rioters from Tennessee plotted to kill federal agents
A newly released indictment shows the extent of two Tennessee men’s involvement in the Jan. 6 riot and related activities.
Music journalist Peter Cooper has died
Revered Nashville music journalist and singer-songwriter Peter Cooper has died after suffering a head injury from a fall.
Nashville’s newest list of endangered properties warns of development pressures within neighborhoods
A Nashville preservation group has released its latest list of endangered buildings and landmarks with the hope of inspiring protective measures.
Tennessee voter turnout far below 2018 showing
The Secretary of State reports 1.76 million Tennesseans cast ballots. Compared to the 2018 midterm — which included a pair of competitive statewide contests — that was down by about half-a-million voters. The 2022 vote tally does rank above the 2014 contest.
Congressman John Rose retains seat in redrawn District 6
Republican John Rose will hold his U.S. House seat for Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District.
Some misassigned Nashville voters returned to file provisional ballots
After confusion during early voting — which prompted a lawsuit — some Nashville voters did take advantage of special rules that were created in the aftermath.
Tennessee early voting turnout down dramatically compared to 2018
Turnout was down — and down big — during Tennessee’s early voting period as 882,310 residents cast ballots.
Nashville voters: Read these instructions if you worry officials misassigned your voting district
Nashville voters who were mistakenly assigned to the wrong voting districts are being given special instructions to ensure their ballots are counted this week.
Lawsuit prompts Nashville to fix ballot mistake, and a state investigation will look closer
Nashville election officials are moving to make sure voters cast ballots in the correct midterm contests.