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 ...

Following years of decline, the state's prison population jumped by 8% in 2022, and signs indicate it's still on the rise.

Brian Kelsey files motion to vacate sentence, alleges prosecutorial misconduct Former Tennessee state Sen. Brian Kelsey, a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A bill filed in the Tennessee State House would make an assault on any public or private school ...

The leading private prison company in the U.S. has ... a company that figures prominently in political spending. Tennessee is ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — After a more than two-year pause, death row executions in Tennessee could soon resume after the state’s prison system completed a revision of the lethal injection protocol.

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

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

Aramark took over as the prison service’s caterer a year ago. Tennessee is one of at least 35 state prison systems and the federal Bureau of Prisons that provide kosher meals to inmates ...