DANIELLE SMITH Tennessee News Service

There is light at the end of the tunnel for Tennesseans struggling with opioid addiction, as a bill has been passed to increase access to treatment for opioid use disorder at Community Health ...

The Tennessee House of Representatives plans to vote today on House Bill 474, to end the study of reparations in the state. A Memphis nonpartisan group has launched an online petition against ...

As municipal elections in Tennessee fast approach, groups are making an urgent push for more voter education – especially in the Nashville metro area. More than 4.5 million Tennessee voters ...

In Tennessee, almost a half million people won’t be able to vote in any upcoming elections because of a past felony conviction, and one organization says the state’s process to restore ...

Tennessee’s “State of the Child” 2023 report shows some progress, but also highlights ongoing areas of concern. From the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth, the report ...

The latest research reveals alarming levels of contamination in northeastern Tennessee waterways, by the chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS. Many communities and ...

A new report highlights what Tennessee could focus on to improve the health of its residents. The latest America’s Health Rankings report ranks Tennessee 44th among states for overall ...

As Tennessee lawmakers continue in their special legislative session on public safety, mental health and gun reform, hundreds of groups and activists are protesting at the state Capitol demanding ...

As municipal elections in Memphis approach, groups are making an urgent push for more voter education in Shelby County. More than 550,000 voters could cast ballots in the Metropolitan General ...

A new law banning gender-affirming health care for transgender youths is now in effect in the Tennessee. The law prohibits medical providers from providing gender-affirming health care to ...