Ever stumbled upon a place so peaceful and untouched that you wonder if you’ve accidentally wandered into some secret dimension of tranquility? That’s Big Cypress Tree State Park in Greenfield, ...

Man pardoned for Jan. 6 gets life in prison for plotting to incite "civil war," attack FBI agents A Tennessee man pardoned by President Trump in January for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault ...

Haile isn’t quite ready for the state to take over the prison and noted he isn’t certain what steps the Department of Correction would have to take since operations involve a three-way contract of ...

It took a riot and multiple indictments, but the chorus of calls is growing to boot the state’s private-prison operator out of a Hartsville correctional center. Republican state Rep. Michael ...

Wexford Health Sources, a prison healthcare company, is suing the Tennessee Department of Correction over the state's bidding process.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — An inmate at Kern Valley State Prison who is serving a life term for robbery was sentenced to an additional 25 years to life for attacking another inmate with a weapon, ...

TROUSDALE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A former prison guard has been sentenced to serve his own time behind bars nearly three years after he was caught smuggling drugs into the Trousdale Turner ...

TROUSDALE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A former prison guard has been sentenced to serve his own time behind bars nearly three years after he was caught smuggling drugs into the Trousdale Turner ...

The Chickamauga Nation says a proposed new state prison in Franklin County could threaten culturally and historically significant land.

Long sentences and recidivism kept prison populations high for decades, but prisons are now starting to empty.

A former prison guard has been sentenced to serve his own time behind bars nearly three years after he was caught smuggling drugs into the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, authorities announce… ...