The Stewart County Sheriff’s Office says heating issues have caused some pods to stay in the mid-60s.

For the fourth time in 13 months, Trousdale Turner Correctional Center has a new warden. It remains under investigation by the Department of Justice.

Four executions have been set this year by the Tennessee Supreme Court, which includes the only woman on the state's death row.

IONIA, Mich. (WILX) - The Michigan College Access Network is using grant money to help prison education programs statewide.

A state senator is calling for an investigation into what he called "fraud and corruption" adding up to millions of dollars ...

A Tennessee judge has ordered the state to provide journalists expanded access to execution proceedings, finding that its restrictions on news media witnesses likely violated state law and the First ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols are asking the governor to convert his sentence to life imprisonment with just a month until his scheduled ...

In an effort to ensure Arkansas have access to water in Jackson County, the Arkansas National Guard has provided a much needed resource following a surge of win ...

Texas executed Charles Victor Thompson for the double murder of his ex-girlfriend, Dennise Hayslip, and her new boyfriend, ...

A renowned Venezuelan human rights activist was freed Sunday after more than four years in a notorious Caracas prison, saying ...