A Tennessee Senate panel wants officers at a privately-run prison rocked by a 2025 riot to wear body cameras despite ...

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, ...

When the inmates get knowledge that this technology is being used, the incidents will drop dramatically as far as what we see ...

UPDATE: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation tweeted just after noon Sunday that the West Tennessee State Penitentiary inmate who escaped Wednesday morning is now in custody. After being caught on ...

State lawmakers are suggesting a new idea aimed at increasing transparency inside one of Tennessee's most troubled prisons.