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.

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 ...

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

By Office of the District Attorney General, 28th Judicial District Gibson County, Tennessee Registered Sex Offender, Anthony Hogue, age 64, who was convicted of Rape, has been revoked to serve his 20- ...

Registered Sex Offender, Anthony Hogue (64), who was convicted of Rape, has been revoked to serve his 20-year sentence at 100 ...

Tennessee will collaborate with ICE to enforce immigration policies by joining the agency's jail enforcement model.