A former prison investigator flags safety concerns as the Department of Corrections chief submits a “staggering” budget ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — This year, Florida has set a record for the number of executions. Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed more death warrants this year than any of his predecessors, with 11 people being put ...

Sounding as desperate as he ever has since being appointed four years ago, Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) Secretary ...

SPRING HILL, Fla. - The nearly three-year investigation into a fatal 2022 overdose has reached a conclusion, with the woman ...

David Joseph Pittman was executed at 6:12 p.m. Wednesday at Florida State Prison in Raiford. Image courtesy of Florida Department of Corrections Sept. 17 (UPI) --A Florida man convicted more than 30 ...

WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - At least six Florida Department of Corrections officers were arrested on charges ranging from battery on a detainee to perjury and evidence tampering, according to ...

Seven Florida Department of Corrections officers are facing charges in connection with the alleged beating of an inmate at a facility in Miami-Dade, records showed. The alleged beating happened back ...

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO” or the “Company”) announced today that the Florida Department of Corrections has issued Notices of Intent to Award three ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Mary Pratt says she is still in shock after seeing an image released on Local 10 News that showed her 30-year-old son, Christopher Castro, severely beaten while incarcerated ...

Florida is experiencing rapid growth but faces a shortage of skilled workers in key industries. A partnership with the Florida Foundation for Correctional Excellence aims to train incarcerated ...

Florida Department of Corrections was hit with a whistleblower retaliation lawsuit on Sept. 24 in Florida Circuit Court for Leon County. The action, brought by Marie A. Mattox on behalf of a former ...

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of fatally stabbing a married couple during a 1990 robbery in South Florida is scheduled to be executed on Tuesday evening. Victor Tony Jones, 64, is set to receive ...