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WPLN News reports on Nashville's long-suffering live music scene and the city's lack of a cohesive plan.

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the inquiry a day after a jury convicted former officer Derek Chauvin on murder charges in the death of George Floyd.

The chairman of the California Legislative Black Caucus says he wants ‘no more kneeling and social media posts. We’ve had enough of the performative acts.’

Civil rights advocates reacted with elation, caution, to the Derek Chauvin guilty verdict. Law enforcement in Oregon issued statements calling the verdict a "measure of closure” for George Floyd’s family. Portland declared a state of emergency.

Around the country, people celebrated after a former Minneapolis police officer was convicted in the murder of George Floyd.

As America continues to lead the world in per capita waste production, it's becoming more and more clear that everybody — from manufacturers to consumers — "over-believes" in recycling.

The pandemic has been stressful for millions of children. If that stress isn't buffered by caring adults, it can have lifelong consequences. There's a lot schools can do to keep that from happening.

Experts fear steep declines in testing and diagnoses mean more people will contract HIV and die of AIDS. The problem is particularly acute in the South, the epicenter of the nation's HIV crisis.

The number of counties in Oregon considered high risk for COVID-19 nearly doubled Tuesday. The state will tighten restrictions on businesses and public activity in 10 additional counties starting Friday as the COVID-19 pandemic’s fourth wave shows no sign of slowing.

City officials plan to discuss additional safe ground sites to serve people who live in tents and vehicles in the coming weeks.