The Nevada Department of Corrections is racking up $60 million in overtime a year because of the need to shift correction officers from one post to another to address staffing ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nine Tennessee death row inmates are suing the state over its push for a new round of lethal injections ...

Paul "Greg" House, once on death row in Tennessee, died at 63 after years of advocating against the death penalty; he was ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee State University (TSU) announced the appointment of its new head football coach Sunday, a former NFL star known for his exceptional coaching reputation.

Four executions are scheduled this year with a new lethal injection protocol and the ethical and legal debate is intensifying.

On paper, The Electric State sounded like the perfect action movie. You’ve got two of the best directors in the genre — Joe and Anthony Russo — along with a star-studded cast led by Chris ...

The class-action lawsuit is named after a 1990 complaint filed by inmate Ralph Coleman, objecting to a lack of psychiatric services at Pelican Bay State Prison. It was expanded by prison rights ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — All New York State prisons except for one will reopen for visitations starting Saturday, following the corrections officers’ strikes that lasted three weeks. Upstate ...

During its first quarterly meeting of 2025, members of the Tennessee State Board of Education re-elected Robert Eby of Oak Ridge as board chair. Eby was appointed to the State Board by Gov. Bill ...

"A System Under Siege: Fight for Prison Reform" a CBS6 Power & Politics special, features a dynamic, at times contentious, but also thoughtful conversation about New York's correctional facilities.

He is the lead producer of the tabletop gaming series Overboard. The Electric State is the latest blockbuster action epic from the Russo Brothers, and it’s one of the most expensive movies ...

The electric chair first replaced hanging as the method of exaction in Tennessee ... prison officials involved when declining to provide information. Companies like Pfizer have publicly objected to ...