While the number of overtime hours has dropped in the past two fiscal years, Dixon showed in his slide presentation, the ...

When criminals are released from prison, the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is tasked with keeping a close eye on ...

James Dennis Ford, 64, had been on death row for more than 25 years after the April 1997 murders of a married couple on a ...

Florida lawmakers advanced three bills Wednesday to boost immigration enforcement ahead of final floor votes set for Thursday ...

James D. Ford, who was convicted of killing a young married couple on a remote fishing trip, is scheduled to be executed Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.

According to one mother who spoke with her son who is in the jail, inmates screamed out: "We're going to die back here. There's a fire — it's bad." ...

Governor Ron DeSantis announced today a slate of appointments to the Daytona State College District Board of Trustees. In a ...

Smoke filled the administrative confinement ward at the privately-owned Graceville Correctional ... report by the Florida Phoenix. The transition to the DOC from the state’s Department of ...

A death row inmate indulged in a comfort food meal before receiving a lethal injection for shooting a couple in front of their toddler.

Officials with the Pennsylvania Department ... miles for any staff member at SCI Rockview or the Boot Camp.” The Department of Corrections also announced the closure of two state-run Community ...

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois.