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

Two guards were held hostage by inmates during a riot at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center Sunday night, according to authorities.The hostages were released, but the situation drew multiple ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction has graduated 111 new officers—its largest class since 2020—as part of ongoing efforts ...

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

A riot erupted at one of Tennessee's largest prisons late Sunday, injuring a guard and reigniting calls for an overhaul of prison leadership. Why it matters: This marks the latest example of violent ...

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

The Tennessee Department of Correction parted ways with its top lawyer and inspector general after an independent investigation into the state's lethal injection execution protocol found the ...

Guards deployed gas as inmates tried to destroy facility property, compromising security cameras, setting fires and refusing ...

A private correctional company says inmates at a Tennessee prison destroyed property, compromised security cameras and set a few fires during a riot that took hours to contain and caused ...

Oscar Franklin Smith's last meal will be delivered to him hours before the planned execution. He is set to die by lethal injection on May 22.

Multiple state audits have found chronic understaffing at Trousdale Turner, which has led to increased violence and ...