Tennessee candidates for state and federal offices navigate shifting views and public scrutiny on license plate readers, data centers and more.

A pedestrian killed in an accident on Bell Road, Christa Pike seeks a court extension, and Vanderbilt men's basketball returns to the AP Top 25.

Nashville Councilmember Sandra Sepulveda will withdraw her right-on-red legislation following talks with NDOT. The council also will vote on capital spending.

A Middle Tennessee HIV care center is suing the Tennessee Department of Health over new rules that require proof of citizenship to access services.

Republican Charlie Hatcher launched a TV ad in his campaign to represent Tennessee's 5th District, highlighting his background as a farmer and veterinarian.

Democrat Mark Proctor (left) and Republican Bill Hancock (right) are running for the Tennessee House of Representatives in District 59. Credit: Martin B. Cherry / Nashville Banner 🦅 The best of the ...

Emergency vehicles arrive at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution to transport Christa Pike to the hospital on Sept. 30. Credit: Martin B. Cherry / Nashville Bannner 🦅 The best of the Banner in ...

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🦅 The best of the Banner in your inbox with The Flyer newsletter. Bio: Dr. Lauren Pinkston is an independent candidate for Governor of Tennessee and the first independent woman to mount a serious ...

Christa Pike has been discharged from the hospital and returned to the women’s prison in Nashville where she was incarcerated for more than 30 years before her failed execution. “She is grateful to ...

Democrat Darden Copeland filed an ethics complaint against Republican Rep. Matt Van Epps, alleging misuse of taxpayer funds for campaign activities.