Democratic state lawmakers say that their possible expulsion from the Tennessee General Assembly is a threat to democracy.
‘Prayer without action is not enough’: In the wake of the Covenant School shooting, parents call on Tennessee legislators to tighten gun laws
At least 100 activists gathered in front of Tennessee’s legislative offices to demand gun reform in the wake of the Covenant School shooting.
‘She was just a dynamo’: Longtime friend remembers Covenant School leader for mentorship and student empowerment
Anna Caudill spoke to This Is Nashville about Dr. Katherine Koonce, who she knew as a fellow educator, mentor and, most of all, friend.
Tornado season is underway, but it’s difficult to predict how many twisters will hit Middle Tennessee
How many tornadoes will Nashville have this year? That’s a difficult question to answer, even for weather experts.
5 questions for WPLN’s Blake Farmer before he says goodbye
WPLN’s senior health care reporter Blake Farmer is leaving Nashville Public Radio. Blake has been at WPLN for 18 years in a variety of roles — news director, morning host, you name it — beginning just after college when he freelanced his way into a full-time reporter role.
Nashville man cleared of murder after ‘a failure at every level of local law enforcement’ kept him imprisoned for 10 years
After nearly 22 years, Paul Shane Garrett was exonerated for murder. But why did it take the criminal justice system that long to clear an innocent man’s name?
Viewing the 2023 Grammys through a Nashville lens
The 65th Grammy Awards, held this past Sunday in Los Angeles, featured several fascinating firsts and notable new additions.
We invited a Nashville developer to answer resident concerns over Belle Meade Plaza on our daily show. Here’s what happened.
Residents of West Nashville asked pointed questions to a developer during an appearance Wednesday on WPLN’s daily show This is Nashville.
Executions will remain on hold until the state fixes its lethal injection protocol, says Gov. Lee
Inmates on death row in Tennessee were granted reprieve on Friday when Gov. Bill Lee announced that the state’s highest court will not reschedule executions, for now.
Meet the candidates vying for a seat on the Tennessee Supreme Court
The new judge will replace Justice Sharon Lee, who is retiring in August.
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