Gov. Ron DeSantis is requesting the Legislature provide hundreds of millions of dollars for the Florida Department of ...

Heath was sentenced to death in the May 24, 1989, murder of Michael Sheridan, who was shot, stabbed and robbed in a wooded ...

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A new study puts Florida at the top of the list for the nation’s toughest prison sentences. With the highest sentence maximum ...

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of killing his girlfriend, her mother and a man he claimed owed him $2,000 is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Thursday in what would be a record 11th ...

A U.S. federal judge is ordering the Trump administration to pull back on its expansion of Alligator Alcatraz and wind down operations of the Florida prison it built to house immigrants. The detention ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Darrielle Williams was in his prison cell in Okeechobee, Florida, unaware that a state appeals court had ruled in his case that law enforcement officers can no longer justify ...

The attorney was sentenced to six years and six months in federal prison, followed by 25 years of supervised release.