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.

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 ...

Tennessee’s corrections agency has fined CoreCivic $37.7 million across ... Department of Correction spokesperson Sarah Gallagher said the agency is developing a procedure to calculate and ...

Despite a major increase in prison officer salaries, the Tennessee Department of Correction is hitting personnel shortages, forcing it to bring in a “floating security crew” at state facilities.

Tennessee has paid $600,000 for lethal injection drugs, but specific details remain secret The Tennessee Department of Correction has declined to provide details on where it is buying lethal ...

Tennessee's Department of Correction has released a redacted version of its newly completed execution manual after initially refusing to do so The 44-page manual is noticeably shorter than the ...