Louis Glossip was in charge of the jail from 2017 to 2023. He's charged with seven felonies, including theft of more than ...

Sheriff’s office says the earlier 964 figure was incomplete; new report shows about 3,500 detainers and 400 holds in 2025.

Anderson County jail is partnering with a local technical college to give inmates a hand tools certification and a pathway to ...

A former administrator of the Knox County jail is charged with felony theft, official misconduct, and forgery for diverting ...

Shelby County is suing the Tennessee Department of Corrections for refusing to pay for state inmates housed in county facilities. Housing these inmates has cost the county an estimated $127 million ...

HARTSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A utility worker in Tennessee is facing charges after he was accused of having “sexual contact” with an inmate, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The TBI ...

Knox County Sheriff Daniel Weckesser told the Board of Commissioners on Feb. 26 that his office is interviewing candidates to fill two positions at the jail to bring it to full staffing.

We couldn’t do it without him.” Six powerful words said by Anderson County Sheriff Russell Barker. “Him” in his quote refers ...

Louis Glossip was in charge of the jail from 2017 to 2023. He's charged with seven felonies, including theft of more than ...