Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After months of back and forth, the future of the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center is becoming clearer. Instead of ...

Knox County officials are planning for the Knox County Sheriff's Office to take over management at the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center on June 30. But there's no promise KCSO has to stick ...

KNOX COUNTY — The Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility in Knox County is over capacity by more than 115 people as the Knox County Sheriff's Office faces challenges stemming from the overcrowding. The ...

KNOX COUNTY — After touring the Knox County jail with Sheriff Tom Spangler, county commissioners who were present at the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility Wednesday reacted to the sheriff's desire to ...

Current and former employees report that the security and camera systems at the Knox County juvenile detention center fail multiple times a day. County officials acknowledge the system failures but ...

Louis Glossip was in charge of the jail from 2017 to 2023. He's charged with seven felonies, including theft of more than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – The Knox County Commission will consider a new ordinance that would place the embattled Richard L. Bean ...

The troubled center has been in flux since Richard Bean was pushed to retire. A plan with lots of oversight has come into focus.