Also, a Tennessee representative wants to crack down on cell phones in prison and community gardens applications open in ...

Nationwide, 27 states use private prisons, primarily in the South and West, to manage both state and federal offenders. A recent study shows Tennessee has among the highest percentage of prisoners ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Tennessee state senator has reported to federal prison after he pleaded guilty in 2022 to an ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Nashville man is facing a federal charge, among others, after he allegedly pointed a stolen gun ...

P rivate prison contractors have been around for a long time, but the concept of handing over management of an entire prison ...

A federal judge has sentenced Anthony Hines, 46, of Memphis, TN, to over ten years in federal prison for his role in an ...

He received a 21-month sentence. Just 15 days after reporting to federal prison, Kelsey said he received a pardon from President Donald Trump. In a social media statement, Kelsey blamed his case ...

Lee's April 3 news conference. President Donald Trump approved Federal Emergency Management Agency aid for Tennessee Thursday afternoon after an onslaught of severe weather, tornados and flash ...

JACKSON, Tenn. — A former West Tennessee educator and youth pastor has pleaded guilty to federal child sex charges. Philip ...

Tennessee AG Skrmetti leads a coalition of 30 attorneys general supporting federal bills to enable cell phone jamming in ...

U.S. Rep. David Kustoff introduces bill to jam cell phone reception in prisons U.S. Rep. David Kustoff, a Tennessee ...