A nine-person board made up of Republican political appointees will now control Tennessee’s largest school district in a majority Democratic county.

Gov. Bill Lee has signed legislation that will give political appointees sweeping authority over The new law is an unprecedented effort to seize local control of Tennessee’s largest public school ...

Tennessee’s top Republicans will appoint the new oversight board that will have sweeping authority over Memphis-Shelby County ...

Gov. Bill Lee signed the state takeover legislation on May 22, one month after the Tennessee House and Senate passed the ...

Gov. Bill Lee said Tuesday that he does not plan to "intervene" in the execution of a Tennessee death row inmate who was ...

Tennessee Republicans' redistricting of Memphis was a 'political miscalculation' that awakened Shelby County's power.

The NAACP is asking the court to block the maps, arguing that it's too close to the election — but the state argues it's too late to change them back.

In Trump's America, Tennessee is now as racially divided as it has ever been. And Black Memphians are paying the price.

A portion of Shotwell Street in Memphis, Tenn., that is now a dividing line between two newly-redrawn congressional districts ...

Republican lawmakers in Tennessee forged ahead with a plan Thursday that could carve up a majority-Black congressional district, reshaping it to the GOPs ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WKRN) — The National Guard or federal troops could be deployed to Memphis to crack down on crime. During an interview with conservative radio host, Todd Starnes, President Donald Trump ...