Oversight of hemp products will transfer from the Department of Agriculture to the Alcoholic Beverage Commission. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill that will introduce new regulations to the ...

Oscar Franklin Smith, 75 and sentenced to die for a triple murder in Nashville in 1989, spoke his last words from a gurney on ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill that will regulate hemp products starting January 1, 2026. The bill restricts hemp-derived cannabinoid products to a maximum concentration of 0.3% THC and ...

Passing the massive tax package was a grueling process in the House — but its future in the Senate doesn’t look any easier.

After two years of pushing for change, a group of Clarksville-Montgomery County School System moms have seen their efforts produce results: Elementary school students will now have 40 minutes of ...

Under Savanna’s Law, a victim of domestic violence must consent to the convicted person being required to register.

Gov. Bill Lee said he does not plan to intervene in Oscar Smith's execution scheduled for May 22. Smith has no legal avenues remaining to avoid execution. Gov. Bill Lee has denied Oscar Smith’s ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee expressed support for President Trump's trade approach during a Fox News interview. Lee believes the policies will ultimately benefit the U.S. economy despite short-term ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has vetoed his first bill since taking office in 2019, nixing a measure that would make it easier for a state board to deny parole. The Republican ...

Lee’s endorsement is no surprise: Tennessee’s governor has signed multiple tax breaks for CEOs and big corporations, he’s ignored the state’s growing population of people who have lost their health ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee vetoed the first bill of his administration, knocking back a piece of legislation that would have given the state parole board more discretion to deny parole to state ...

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee vetoed a bill that would have allowed the Board of Parole to deny release based solely on the “seriousness of the crime.” The bill would have reversed progress made ...