The Tennessee Supreme Court has set new execution dates for four inmates after a nearly three-year pause. The temporary reprieve was ordered by Gov.

Four orders announcing dates of execution were also released by the Tennessee Department of Correction, which announced the completion of the review on lethal injection protocol Monday.

The Tennessee Department of Correction agrees to pay $3.25 million to Disability Rights group in lawsuit settlement.

The Tennessee Supreme Court set execution dates for Oscar Smith, Byron Black, Donald Middlebrooks and Harold Nichols.

Four people are now set for execution in 2025 after years of Tennessee pausing its execution process for death penalty cases.

On Wednesday, the Tennessee Supreme Court confirmed that the Attorney General has filed motions to set execution dates for five individuals.

Prisoners in Tennessee will soon be able to receive free books again. Last year, the Tennessee Department of Correction made it impossible for books-to-prisons nonprofits to mail books to prisoners in Tennessee.

The Tennessee Department of Correction issued a new execution protocol in late December that will utilize the single drug pentobarbital. That was the green light the state’s high court needed to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Supreme Court set execution dates for four inmates, including Oscar Smith, who was within minutes of being executed in 2022, when Gov. Bill Lee issued a ...