After losing his son in a private prison, Tim Leeper fought for reofm and Tennessee lawmakers listened. Now private prisons with high death rates will face consequences.

The Tennessee Department of Correction served Smith his last meal at 5:30 p.m. May 21, according to spokesperson Dorinda Carter. Smith has been on death watch in a cell next to the execution ...

She’ll be pumping gas or buying groceries, at a community or other sundry event, doing everyday things. A person in the near ...

Wellness is vital to avoid a return to prison, but they often reenter society without health insurance or medicine for ...

We have a follow up to the barricade situation in the 100 block of Lee Street in Jackson that we brought you Tuesday night.

On June 24, 2025, at approximately 6:00 p.m., officers with the Jackson Police Department responded to assist Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) Probation and Parole officers in locating a ...

Three "potentially dangerous" convicts have broken out of prison – triggering a massive police manhunt for the men. Daniel ...

The Tennessee Department of Education will not be tracking whether applicants for the Education Freedom Scholarship Program ...

An inmate sexually assaulted a staff member at the Hardeman County Correctional Facility last week, according to CoreCivic, a ...

A family is pressing for answers after learning their loved one died at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, last week.

The Tennessee Department of Correction announced the launch of a digital mail delivery pilot program at three facilities ...