Photo illustration by Andrea Morales for MLK50 Teens 16 and older charged with murder or attempted murder in Tennessee will ...

The Knox County jail also acts as a hub to hold ICE detainees who were not arrested on local crimes. KCSO’s numbers show there were 32, 17 and 41 detainees in the jail January through March. But the ...

Prosecutors say Matthew Vogel, who had violated parole on a drug charge, was killed by his cellmate one day before he was set ...

A former Trousdale Turner correctional officer, prison chaplain, activist and incarcerated person weigh in on the causes of ...

Recently, an ankle monitor began beeping in a Georgia church, local media reported, prompting a Honduran man seeking asylum in the U.S. to step outside, where immigration enforcement agents arrested ...

Nashville is considering suing the state over a controversial bill passed Thursday during the special session. It created felony charges for any elected official that votes for sanctuary city ...

State Representative Chris Todd of Jackson was appointed chair of the House's Immigration Committee by House Speaker Cameron ...

Former state Sen. Brian Kelsey filed a motion to vacate his 21-month prison sentence for campaign finance violations, ...

Police coerced a false confession from a man accused of a violent crime despite his time-stamped alibi, and he went to prison for three decades, attorneys in Tennessee said. Now, Scott Minton is ...

If he lives till the end of his sentence, the Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, man convicted of four federal felony counts of ...