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

A private correctional company says inmates at a Tennessee prison destroyed property, compromised security cameras and set a ...

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

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

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 ...

A riot at Tennessee's Trousdale Turner Correctional Centre has intensified scrutiny of its private operator, CoreCivic.

Tennessee Prison Riot Contained After Several Hours; 3 Inmates and 1 Guard Injured NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Inmates at a Tennessee prison sought to destroy property, compromised security cameras ...

Two prison guards were held hostage during a violent overnight riot at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center in Tennessee, ...

The Tennessee Department of Corrections will transfer some inmates to state-run facilities following an overnight riot at the violence-plagued Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, officials said.