Tennessee Task Force 2 has been sent to Bryan, Texas, to assist with the aftermath of recent storms, engaging in efforts such as rescue operations and structural damage assessment under a mutual-aid agreement.

Tennessee's maximum legal interest rate for loans has increased to 12.50%, aligned with the prime rate plus 4%, as announced by Commissioner Greg Gonzales.

Tennessee's Department of Agriculture has announced recipients of Urban and Community Forestry Grants to enhance urban green spaces across multiple towns and organizations.

Tennessee agencies advocate for flood insurance education following tornado damage, emphasizing the importance of being prepared for future natural disasters.

Marsha Johnson, with 35 years of teaching experience, was appointed to the Tennessee State Board of Education by Lt. Governor McNally. She begins her term on May 31.

Tennessee's AG is investigating fraud claims involving the attempted foreclosure of Elvis Presley's Graceland.

The Tennessee Department of Human Services launches a $10 million Fatherhood Grant Program to support organizations helping fathers and families, with applications open until June 30.

Inmates at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution earned Associate of Arts degrees through the Lipscomb University LIFE program, marking a significant educational achievement within the prison.

Every Tennessee county saw reduced unemployment rates in April, with the lowest at 2%. Despite disparities, all counties improved, demonstrating economic growth.

Governor Bill Lee announced the new class of the Tennessee Governor's Management Fellowship, a program designed to immerse recent graduates in high-level state government operations.

Congressman Andy Ogles admitted to falsely claiming a $320,000 loan to his campaign, with true amount being $20,000.

A new Tennessee law classifies bullying and cyberbullying as misdemeanors, requiring officers to report bullying and inform parents if the victim is a minor.

Nashville Police seek public help to identify two men involved in breaking into the historic L&C Tower without theft, and urge tip-offs via the Crime Stoppers hotline.