Travis Loller
The Associated Press
Nashville, TN, United States
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Contractor says it has settled lawsuit with sick and dying coal ash workers
Attorneys for a group of workers who believe their cleanup of a massive coal ash spill led to a slew of illnesses have reached a settlement with the contractor → Read More
Transgender children, families sue Tennessee over care ban
Three transgender children and their parents have sued Tennessee over a new law that bans gender-affirming care for minors → Read More
Review: 'Pathogenesis' offers different lens on history
Great historical changes are often conceived of as being brought about by the genius and tenacity of great men, or occasionally women → Read More
Death row inmate who acted as own attorney seeks new trial
A Tennessee man on death row who was forced to act as his own lawyer is seeking a new trial, claiming multiple violations of his constitutional rights → Read More
Videos show inmate's arms turn purple after officers strap him down
Videos showing the treatment of death row inmate Henry Hodges were released Tuesday as part of Hodges’ ongoing lawsuit against the state. → Read More
Graphic videos show inmate's pain as officers strap him down
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Graphic videos filed in a Tennessee court on Tuesday show a death row inmate who has just returned from the hospital repeatedly telling officers that he is in pain as they stra... → Read More
1st officer in Nichols arrest accused of brutality at prison
Years before Memphis Police officer Demetrius Haley pulled Tyre Nichols from his car on Jan. 7, Haley was accused of taking part in the savage beating of an inmate at a county prison. → Read More
1st officer in Nichols arrest accused of brutality as jailer
Years before a Memphis police officer pulled Tyre Nichols from his car on Jan. 7, the officer was accused of taking part in the savage beating of an inmate at a county jail → Read More
Officer drew gun as he approached Tyre Nichols, report finds
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — One of three Memphis Police officers who initially detained Tyre Nichols last month has admitted he did not witness the alleged reckless driving that was the justification for… → Read More
Tyre Nichols documents: Officer never explained stop to him
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) — The officer who pulled Tyre Nichols from his car before police fatally beat him never explained why he was being stopped, newly released documents show, and emerging reports... → Read More
'We're all Tyre': Family prepares to lay Nichols to rest
The Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver the eulogy for Tyre Nichols three weeks after the man's death following a brutal beating by Memphis police after a traffic stop → Read More
US settlement signals protections for addiction medicine
A former Tennessee correctional officer could receive $160,000 in back pay and damages after he was forced to resign for taking Suboxone to treat his opioid use disorder → Read More
Power failures amplify calls for TVA to rethink gas
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal utility’s decision to resort to rolling blackouts after coal and natural gas units went offline during dangerously cold condit → Read More
Power failures amplify calls for utility to rethink gas
A federal utility’s decision to resort to rolling blackouts after coal and natural gas units went offline during dangerously cold conditions has intensified questions about the Tennessee Valley Authority’s recent decision to double down on fossil fuels → Read More
Judd family files notice to dismiss suit over death records
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The family of country singer Naomi Judd on Monday filed a notice to voluntarily dismiss a lawsuit that sought to block journalists from accessing the police investigation re… → Read More
Nashville inmate who severed penis asks court to end restraints
An attorney for a death row inmate in Tennessee who cut off his penis shortly after asking to be placed on suicide watch filed a complaint against prison offici → Read More
Kentucky man who shot classmates in ’97 imprisoned for life
A Kentucky man who killed three fellow students and wounded five others when he was 14 years old will have to spend the rest of his life in prison without another opportunity to seek parole, the Ke… → Read More
Kentucky man who shot classmates in '97 imprisoned for life
A Kentucky man who killed three fellow students and wounded five others when he was 14 years old will spend the rest of his life in prison without another opportunity to seek parole → Read More
Kentucky man who shot classmates in '97 imprisoned for life
A Kentucky man who killed three fellow students and wounded five others when he was 14 years old will have to spend the rest of his life in prison → Read More
Kentucky school shooter seeks parole in high-stakes hearing
A Kentucky man who killed three students and wounded five more in a school shooting 25 years ago will go before the state parole board on Tuesday in a high stakes hearing that could see him released or denied the chance to ever leave prison → Read More