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

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, ...

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 ...

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

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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) ...

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 ...

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 ...