Guards deployed gas as inmates tried to destroy facility property, compromising security cameras, setting fires and refusing ...

Joshua J. Smith, 50, was appointed deputy director of the Bureau of Prisons on June 9, according to a bureau spokesperson. He ...

A private correctional company says inmates at a Tennessee prison sought to destroy property, compromised security cameras ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction will be reducing the number of inmates at privately-run Trousdale Turner in the wake ...

Unrest in a prison northeast of Nashville has been contained, the sheriff says, and all prisoners returned to their cells ...

CoreCivic could be one of the biggest beneficiaries of new federal contracts under President Trump. CBS News took a look at safety records at its prisons in Tennessee.

A Tennessee judge is scheduled to hear arguments about whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia can be released from jail pending the ...

Multiple state audits have found chronic understaffing at Trousdale Turner, which has led to increased violence and ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported in error and returned to the U.S. last week, appears in court to face human ...

A riot at Tennessee’s largest prison left one guard injured and is now fueling calls for the state to take over the privately ...

Newschannel5 viewers responded to our reports on CoreCivic and Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility since the violent overnight riot earlier this week, requiring roughly 100 officers to respond.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Inmates at a Tennessee prison sought to destroy property, compromised security cameras and set a few fires during a riot that took several hours to contain and caused minor ...