The sheriff's office said 39-year-old Joseph Brown "was in a trusted position on kitchen work detail," when he used his role ...

A Florida inmate was captured after deputies said he escaped from a jail and was later found in swampy water over the weekend ...

An inmate who escaped from the Sumter County Detention Center on Sunday evening was captured and returned to custody, concluding a multi-agency search that utilized helicopters and drones. Joseph ...

An inmate who became pregnant while in a Florida county jail is scheduled to have a hearing on Jan. 24 in which she will request a transfer to house arrest, her attorney said Thursday. Daisy Link, 28, ...

A group of inmates helped wildlife volunteers track down a raccoon wandering around the Florida woods with a jar on its head. Screengrab from the Brevard County Sheriff's Office's video The search was ...

Seven Florida correctional officers have been charged with battery, excessive use of force and other offenses after allegedly beating a handcuffed inmate at Dade Correctional Institution in Florida ...

Hamilton Correctional Institution, a state-run prison. (File shot via Florida Department of Corrections) Florida does not offer parole for most inmates incarcerated in its correctional facilities. But ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The newly elected vice chair of the Republican Party of Florida was convicted in 2019 as part of a state felony investigation into whether he had a sexual relationship with an ...

Inmates use one word to describe life within Florida's prison walls: deplorable. Molding food, improper portions, sauna-like temperatures in the cells and more are making inmates feel that their lives ...