TDOC invites Tennesseans to apply for its Citizens' Correctional Academy, which offers insights into the correctional system.

The suspect in the killings of four relatives of a baby found abandoned last week has been arrested after a weeklong manhunt ...

DYERSBURG, Tenn. - Six inmates were hospitalized after a fight Tuesday at a state prison in West Tennessee, officials said.

Authorities have not disclosed any motive in the killings or why the baby was abandoned a county away from where the bodies ...

Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank Strada is declining to release funds to support the Community Corrections program. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) Two Republican ...

Officials in a rural Tennessee town approved turning a former prison into an immigration detention facility operated by a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee is gearing up for an execution on Tuesday that experts say would likely mark the first time ...

After the execution of Byron Black on Aug. 5, witnesses are slated to speak at a news conference outside the prison.

Dyersburg Police Department stated on social media that a large police presence was at the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville.

FILE - This undated booking photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Corrections shows Byron Black. (Tennessee Department of Corrections via AP, File) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee ...

Even with the arrest of a man suspected of murdering a West Tennessee family, more questions remain than answers. Still ...