Tennessee can move forward with next week's scheduled execution of a condemned man with a defibrillator after the state's ...

A Tennessean analysis of TDOC termination letters from 2024 shows that at least 149 correctional officers, corporals and sergeants employed by the department were fired in the 2024 calendar year.

Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black on Tuesday for the 1988 murders of a woman and her two young daughters, despite ...

A Tennessee judge has ruled that the state can deactivate a death-row inmate’s implanted heart-regulating device at a ...

C LIFTON, Tenn. (WSMV) - An inmate was killed and two others were hospitalized after a ‘physical altercation’ involving ...

A Tennessee Department of Correction report indicated he had "quite a lengthy record" from the Madison County Juvenile Court.

A Tennessee hospital says it never agreed to a request by state officials who face a court order to turn off a death row ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction is scheduled to execute Byron Black on Aug. 5, but court challenges regarding the case are still playing out.

The Tennessee Department of Correction failed to follow its own lethal injection protocol since it was introduced in 2018, according to the findings of an independent probe into the state's ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction is seeking a $9.8 million budget boost next year primarily linked to a payment increase for private prison operator CoreCivic.