Members delay consideration of a proposal to create a task force to develop an alternative response program.

Officials say a new state law governing police oversight boards won’t have a practical effect on Knoxville’s panel, despite the removal of investigative powers.

A federal default could disrupt closing on financing as construction moves forward.

City Council endorses a resolution proposed by students urging state lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation.

An unvarnished Internal Affairs report leads to a demotion and two suspensions for officers involved in the in-custody death of Lisa Edwards.

A weekly mystery photo to test your knowledge of the local landscape.

Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and public events.

A new report from the Health Department details the increased use of naloxone to reverse overdoses and provide second chances.

A weekly mystery photo to test your knowledge of the local landscape.

Every Monday, we run down the week's public meetings and civic events.

A majority of survey respondents said legislators shouldn’t have been expelled and that racism played a role in the votes.

A Q&A with state Rep. Gloria Johnson about her unexpectedly wild week.

In the wake of Thursday’s expulsion hearings, national attention turns to the legislators at its center — including Knoxville Rep. Gloria Johnson.

The state House of Representatives booted two of three Democratic members who joined gun violence protesters from the chamber last week.

Tennessee state employees are likely to receive paid parental leave in next year’s budget. Will the private sector follow?