The state’s first execution since 2020 was originally set for 2022, but activists convinced Gov. Lee to grant a reprieve.

Tennessee inmate Oscar Smith was executed by lethal injection on Thursday morning for the 1989 murders of his estranged wife, ...

Tennessee has executed Oscar Smith for the 1989 murder of his estranged wife, Judith Smith, and her sons, Jason and Chad ...

Tennessee convicted murderer Oscar Franklin Smith was executed Thursday morning, the first execution by the state in five ...

Tennessee inmate Oscar Smith was executed by lethal injection on Thursday morning for the 1989 murders of his estranged wife ...

Tennessee inmate Oscar Smith was executed by lethal injection on Thursday morning for the 1989 murders of his estranged wife Judith Smith and her teenage sons, Jason and Chad Burnett.

A Better Childhood said Tennessee’s foster care system is ‘worse than ever’ eight years after the state showed improvement under court oversight. That court oversight was mandated after TDCS settled ...

A federal board is recommending the closure of the nearly 75-year-old Estes Kefauver Building, located in Nashville on Broadway.

Tennessee executed Oscar Franklin Smith on Thursday morning for the 1989 murder of his estranged wife and two sons inside of their Nashville home.