Tennessee tied Arizona for states with the highest percentage of prisoners in private institutions. Here's how they compare to other states.

Defendants who picked up more charges while being arrested for Jan. 6 argue that Trump’s pardon extends to those too. The ...

Four orders announcing dates of execution were also released by the Tennessee Department of Correction, which announced the ...

A Memphis gynecologist was indicted last week for giving women unnecessary medical procedures and reusing unsanitary ...

Djovani Jean-Pierre spent his 17th birthday in a small county jail in rural northern Alabama, where he has languished for ...

Kingsport, requires law enforcement to collect a biological specimen for DNA analysis from individuals arrested for felony ...

without consent during a free hug event last year A judge has given final approval to a legal settlement that subjects the federal Bureau of Prisons to independent monitoring and increased ...

The Tennessee Supreme Court has ordered four men to be executed before the end of this year, including a Chattanoogan dubbed ...

For the state of Tennessee, supporting its own National Guard during crises at home rather than abroad is not just a policy decision; it’s a moral imperative and a vital assertion of states' rights in ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction agrees to pay $3.25 million to Disability Rights group in lawsuit settlement.

A Middle Tennessee man has been accused of plotting a bomb attack on a courthouse and federal building in Nashville.