officials say Florida Department of Corrections officials are looking for a prison inmate who escaped a work detail in North Florida. Read full article: Thousands of Florida prisoners evacuated as ...

Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration is requesting $8.2 million in state funds to continue the deployment of Florida National Guard members at state prisons through the end of the fiscal year on June ...

Two Florida Corrections Officers were fired after a now-viral video shows one of them slapping an inmate. Now, the Florida Department of Corrections says the officers are under criminal investigation.

This story was published in partnership with the Tampa Bay Times. The Florida Department of Corrections has been locking incarcerated people in shower stalls, often for hours at a time ...

The Marshall Project examines new restrictions on gender-affirming care in prisons, from confiscating undergarments to compelling trans people to cut their hair.

Her proposal would reduce the minimum sentence that a defendant must serve in Florida prisons from 85% of its original length ...

Last fiscal year, 29 students graduated from the GED program, with 324 students enrolled in the program and 179 tests ...

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously upheld the death sentence of a man who murdered a 13-year-old girl in 2008 in a Panama City motel room.

With the impeding retirement of Marion County Sheriff's Maj. Clint Bowen as head of the jail, Sheriff Billy Woods has ...

12 inmates from Wakulla Correctional Institution officially graduated from Persevere, a nonprofit program in seven different states that piloted last year in the Florida Department of Corrections.

according to records from the Florida Department of Corrections and Osceola County. On July 9, 2019, Jimenez-Rumbos stopped by the home of one of his players, a 9-year-old goalie, to take him to ...