Knox County names Brian Bivens as interim director of the juvenile detention center, succeeding Richard L. Bean upon his ...

PublicSource set out to learn more about the eight citizens and officials recently appointed to the county's Juvenile ...

Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs is recommending the sheriff's office assume oversight of the Richard L. Bean Juvenile ...

The Shelby County Division of Corrections will take over the center after the Shelby County Sheriff's Office said it could no longer operate it.

Investigators with the state's watchdog agency conducted interviews at the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center on April ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The new board of directors over the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center has been appointed after the Knox County commissioners voted in favor of an emergency ...

Detention center staff are working to provide educational and skill-building opportunities for inmates, as they hope for a successful transition once the juveniles are released. ‘He failed in ...

Juvenile Court Judge Tarik Sugarmon said Walker's appointment "charts a brighter course" for the juvenile detention center. Walker, in the same statement, said it was an honor to serve in the role.

How whistleblowers initiated changes that a damning 2003 report did not. It ended in Richard Bean's retirement.

Policymakers and criminal justice reform activists seek an audit and reevaluation of the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center. News Sports Opinion Business Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs is recommending the sheriff's office assume oversight of the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center. Some elected officials and criminal justice reform advocates ...

Detention center staff are working to provide educational and skill-building opportunities for inmates, as they hope for a successful transition once the juveniles are released.