Tennessee death row inmate Gary Wayne Sutton, who was scheduled to be put to death this year, has been granted a one-year ...

Gov. Bill Lee said Tennesseans expect death sentences to be carried out “in a manner that’s not only legal and constitutional ...

A new poll shows readers are divided over Gov. Bill Lee's decision to let the execution of Christa Pike proceed.

Gary Wayne Sutton, who was convicted in the murders of Tommy Griffin and Connie Branam, is the next person scheduled to be ...

Leaders are taking steps to help farmers and foresters as they head into harvest season.

Tennessee’s Republican Gov. Bill Lee has proclaimed the final day of Prayer and Fasting of his term as he encourages the residents of his state to join him in seeking God’s grace and wisdom.

TN Gov. Bill Lee has halted executions pending investigation of TDOC's failure to execute Christa Pike. But he says TDOC ...

Gov. Bill Lee reflected on his final term and shared his goals before leaving office during Knoxville Chamber breakfast.

A Knox County jury decided in 1996 that Pike should die for the murder of Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville in January 1995. Pike's execution date was set last September.

Gov. Bill Lee has signed into law two bills targeting immigrants present in Tennessee unlawfully that Republicans crafted to carry out President Donald Trump's immigration agenda on the state level.