Bill to allow people with certain permits to carry guns in businesses that prohibit,...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A bill was introduced in Tennessee this week to allow people with certain permits to carry guns in businesses that...
TN Dept. of Human Services processing backlog of 34,000 SNAP benefit applications, commissioner says...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - On Wednesday, the Tennessee Department of Human Services spoke with lawmakers in the Senate during a hearing and discussed delays in...
Study estimates nearly 65K rape-related pregnancies in states with abortion bans
A study published this week estimated nearly 65,000 pregnancies associated with rape occurred in the 14 states that have enacted abortion bans since...
Tennessee lawmaker files bill to import medicine from Canada to cut taxpayers’ cost
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) - A Tennessee lawmaker has filed legislation that would establish a Canadian drug importation program in Tennessee. Sen. London Lamar, D-Memphis,...
Tennessee bill proposes mandatory human trafficking safety info in adult businesses
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) - A Tennessee lawmaker has filed a bill that would require some businesses in the state to post human trafficking safety...
Rep. Burchett speaks after week of USPS delivery issues due to winter storm
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - For more than a week, people across East Tennessee have said they faced mail delivery issues. A winter storm brought dangerous...
Disabled Person Plate Fee Waived in Tennessee
A Helping Hand for Families of Individuals with DisabilitiesIn a heartwarming move, the Tennessee Department of Revenue and the Department of Intellectual and Developmental...
‘Obamacare’ enrollment spikes as TennCare unwinding continues
A record 20.4 million people enrolled in Affordable Care Act health insurance this year, andTennessee saw one of the biggest increases - a 49.8...
Registry requests Attorney General investigation of Constitutional Republicans
The Tennessee Registry of Election Finance meeting on Jan. 23, 2024. (Photo: John Partipilo) The Tennessee Registry of Election Finance is requesting...
Tennessee ranks in the bottom 5 states for psychiatric bed space, report finds
Tennessee ranks in the bottom five states for psychiatric bed space, according to a new report by the Treatment Advocacy Center. Wednesday's report finds...
