As a federal judge weighs whether to temporarily shut down Alligator Alcatraz, the DeSantis administration is making plans to turn a vacant North Florida prison into an immigration detention center for more than 1,

Florida has seen a string of heat advisories in recent days, with heat indexes topping 110 in some areas. Concern about the heat has some people looking to Florida prisons, where the majority of inmates don’t have access to air conditioning.

A former St. Cloud police officer was recently sentenced to three years in prison for illegally selling guns, some of which he was told would be trafficked overseas, court records show.

State Attorney Dennis Ward announced that Stephen Salyer, 57, was sentenced to 22 years in Florida prison, followed by eight years of sex offender probation, for violating the terms of […]

A Michigan man who fled to Florida is headed to prison for sexual assault of a minor, the Michigan Attorney General’s Office reports. Alex New, 55, a Branch County resident, was recently extradited from Florida to face charges and has been sentenced to serve at least 58 years incarceration.

Ghislaine Maxwell's move came after she spent two days spilling what she knew about Epstein's sex crimes to Justice Department officials

T ALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida State University is helping inmates in Florida use art to process complex emotions and memories. FSU launched The Institute for the Arts and Art Therapy with the Imprisoned this month. The program provides art therapy to incarcerated individuals.

He injected fentanyl on the job, then was seen leaving a bathroom "stumbling, slurring his speech, and falling asleep," prosecutors said.