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Dyersburg Police Department stated on social media that a large police presence was at the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville.
DYERSBURG, Tenn. - Six inmates were hospitalized after a fight Tuesday at a state prison in West Tennessee, officials said.
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 ...
Attorneys for Byron Black, a Tennessee death row inmate, have filed a request with the state Supreme Court to deny a request from the Department of Corrections.
“The correctional healthcare provider contracted by the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC), did not contact appropriate Nashville General Hospital leadership with its request to ...
A Tennessee hospital says it never agreed to a request by state officials to turn off a death row inmate’s heart-regulating implant before his execution.
A Tennessee hospital says it never agreed to a request by state officials who face a court order to turn off a death row inmate's heart-regulating implant before his execution next week.
A Tennessee hospital says it never agreed to a request by state officials who face a court order to turn off a death row inmate’s heart-regulating implant before receiving a lethal injection ...