While the Corrections Department has cracked down on contraband in prisons, drone continue to deliver cell phones and illegal ...

Tennessee game wardens busted a serial poacher who’d chosen an odd place to target trophy bucks: the West Tennessee State Penitentiary in Lauderdale County. Officials say the 53-year-old poacher, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two men wearing suits sit side by side in what looks like a hearing room. Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank ...

A mother with a son in a West Tennessee prison got a phone call from a 901 area code she didn't recognize. She didn't know who from that area code would be calling her. She didn't answer. Then the ...

While early forms of for-profit prisons first began operating in the U.S. during the 19th century via prison labor and convict leasing, state, local and federal governments were the primary entities ...

FILE - This undated photo released by the Tennessee Department of Corrections shows Harold Nichols in Tennessee. (Tennessee Department of Corrections via the Chattanooga Free Press via AP, File) ...

Correction commissioner opposes plan, touts central intelligence center over officer cams.

Read full article: Missing 12-year-old last seen Thursday in Argyle Forest Blvd. and Staple Mill Drive area found safe A Frost Advisory is in effect for Saturday morning. Read full article: High ...