Inmates were evacuated from a housing unit at State Farm Correctional Center following a report of a "loud bang" from the ...

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated mental illness or substance abuse. A new law will help them get Medicaid.

MIAMI — (AP) — A Florida police officer has been sentenced to more than ... stop to seize what they thought were 13 pounds of ...

A Charlotte County judge on Thursday denied an attempt to halt the upcoming execution of James Ford, rejecting arguments from his attorneys that his mental and developmental age at the time of the ...

Fear of increased ICE raids have already negatively affected the nation’s agricultural sector, causing alarm that food prices could skyrocket in the near future as a result of Donald Trump’s ...

TALLAHASSEE — After President Trump on Monday issued an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis jumped on the idea. In an order he issued ...

DEER LODGE, Mont. — The Montana State Prison Warden, Jim Salmonsen, has been placed on leave, according to the Department of Corrections. The circumstances of Salmonsen's leave are unknown at ...

Sentenced to 42 months in prison and three ... about those with SWFL ties? No state has had more people charged in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol riots than Florida, with about 140.

"According to Chrisley" star Todd Chrisley began his prison sentence at FPC Pensacola in January 2023. Julie Chrisley was sentenced to 84 months, 5 years of supervised release and more than $4.7 ...

There were awkward moments when Peters was unable to state how many workers were needed to fully staff the prisons and also when Peters walked around the question of whether she owed an apology to ...

The Montana Department of Corrections said Monday that the warden responsible for the state prison in Deer Lodge is on leave, but declined to provide further information about the situation.

In late 2023, the Healey-Driscoll administration’s Department of Correction began implementing the #NoCostCalls bill passed in the fiscal 2024 budget, an act providing for unlimited free phone ...