A federal judge sentenced 42-year-old Buddy Allen Travis to 15 years and 8 months in prison followed by a lifetime of ...

The number of incarcerated people nationwide has declined, and almost 200 correctional facilities have closed in the past 20 ...

Public health data disappeared from websites, entire webpages went blank and employees erased pronouns from email signatures ...

The leader of an unusual protest against Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. a few years back is facing up to five years in prison and a ... week to plead guilty to a federal campaign finance ...

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) have reintroduced the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act, a bipartisan effort aimed at ...

Police initially believed the shooting was targeted and the family sued, seeking more information years later.

Riner said she later learned from a Tennessee Department ... With the federal probe underway, Riner has joined other families in protests outside the prison, calling for justice for loved ones ...

Michael Asbury, Clifford Meteer, Michael Tyler Roberts, Edward Kelley, Bart Gore, James Brooks and Albuquerque Cosper Head all faced charges for the violent attack.

The state's private prisons see higher numbers of deaths and sexual assaults while providing less opportunity for support and education.

ICE uses facilities around the U.S. to hold immigrants ICE currently detains immigrants at its processing centers and at privately operated detention facilities, along with local prisons and jails ...

Allen named as part of the 2025 class for the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. Allen led the Grizzlies to seven straight playoff appearances as one of the best defenders in the NBA. He was named ...

Two students were shot, one fatally, police said, by a shooter who then turned a gun on himself at Antioch High School in the Nashville suburb of Antioch, Tennessee, on Wednesday.Metro Nashville ...