At least three prisons have a 50% vacancy rate, with some so short-staffed that they have been incapable of complying with policies on safety, medical treatment and solitary confinement.

William Zeigler was convicted in 1976 of murdering four people inside his Winter Garden furniture store on Christmas Eve, 1975.

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

Daniel Weisberger, now 21, was a teenager when he stabbed his 14-year-old brother Pascal-Rene Zue Weisberger to death in the ...

One of those defendants caught on camera was Polk County’s Jonathan Pollock, who federal authorities said fought with and ...

A man who was involved in a shooting at the Palm Beach Gardens Mall nearly a year ago has been sentenced by a federal judge.

An inmate serving 14 years in state prison for second-degree murder faces new charges of threatening the Palm Beach County ...

The threat against Circuit Judge Daliah Weiss stems from a 2018 fatal shooting during a burglary at a home in suburban Boca ...

Virginia’s top investigatory body is turning its attention to Red Onion State Prison after alarming reports of self-harm and poor conditions at the supermax facility in Wise County. Andrea ...

A Cape Coral man whose arrest became a "landmark" case in Southwest Florida involving the deadly distribution of fentanyl will spend life behind bars.

How Florida could carry out President-elect Trump's immigration crackdown. Plus, how sheriff's offices across the state are ...

Singer and songwriter Sean Feucht made a stop at the South Bay Correctional Facility in South Florida to play some music with the prisoners.