The Shelby County Jail is aging, has failing infrastructure and is overcrowded. The sheriff's office allowed reporters inside ...

Local, city, and county corrections officers are participating in a crucial jail management class designed to equip them with ...

A man accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend in 2021 was convicted Thursday on manslaughter charges. Justin Powell ...

O’Bryant Degree, second from right, walks with friends along North Carolina Highway 18 during a walk to commemorate the 25th ...

Prosecutors said they will seek the death penalty for Kenneth DeHart, the man accused of killing Blount County deputy Greg McCowan.

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office invited media to tour the Shelby County Jail. A CA reporter saw deteriorating conditions ...

Shelby County Commissioners voted to level the playing field for those working behind bars in hopes of recruiting more ...

BLOUNT CO., Tenn. (WVLT) - The man accused of killing a Blount County deputy and injuring another has filed a lawsuit against the county, the sheriff and deputies for excessive use of force.

Sheriff Bonner seeks new facilities to address a crisis in Shelby County Jail after two recent inmate deaths, emphasizing ...

Shelby County has no medical or disability retirement for first responders. That means those severely injured protecting our ...

Blount County Sheriff's Office commemorates the first anniversary of Deputy Greg McCowan's death in the line of duty with a ...

Four inmates at 201 Poplar are now dead. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of death for the most recent ...