A judge ruled Friday that one of the men pushing for a recall of Mayor Ron Littlefield can intervene in a lawsuit the mayor has filed to stop the recall.

A Chattanooga city councilman blasted the city administration Wednesday for not fully complying with his open records request, while Mayor Ron Littlefield’s attorney said a court hearing could come as soon as Friday in the recall effort.

A series of e-mail exchanges between Mayor Ron Littlefield and the president of the Chattanooga Tea Party show the mayor’s growing anger at the group’s recall effort.

Things were going smoothly Wednesday as 23 county officials took part in the massive swearing-in ceremony.

Jim Ruth took the oath of office Tuesday evening as Bradley County sheriff.

Bradley County Sheriff Tim Gobble’s term is ending after a failed bid for the Republican nomination in the 3rd Congressional District.

Hamilton County Republicans put further distance between themselves and the Republican primary Thursday with a dinner honoring their gubernatorial nominee, Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Midwest director of the Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network is suing the state of Tennessee after he was denied access to public records because he is not a resident of the state.

Tennessee is the “eye of the storm” for anti-Democratic sentiment this year, and that could spell trouble for incumbent Lincoln Davis in the sprawling 4th Congressional District, a political expert says.

U.S. Sen. Bob Corker said he will introduce legislation after the November elections he hopes will “change the way Washington does business” by capping federal spending as a share of the U.S. economy.

Facing “a looming wave of debt,” today’s generation of Americans may be the first to leave the nation worse than they found it, U.S. Sen. Bob Corker says.

PHOENIX — A federal judge dealt a serious rebuke to Arizona’s toughest-in-the-nation immigration law on Wednesday when she put most of the crackdown on hold just hours before it was to take effect.