A judge has ruled that Tennessee prison officials must grant expanded access to media members to view state-run executions.

Four executions have been set this year by the Tennessee Supreme Court, which includes the only woman on the state's death ...

TEGNA Inc., WBIR's parent company, was among the plaintiffs that filed suit via the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Tuesday said he will not intervene to stop the execution of Harold Wayne Nichols. Nichols, 64, is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Thursday ...

Gary Wayne Sutton has been on death row since 1996 following his conviction in the 1992 killings of his close friend, Tommy Griffin, and Griffin’s sister, Connie Branam.