Gov. Ron DeSantis is requesting the Legislature provide hundreds of millions of dollars for the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) in his proposed fiscal year 2026-2027 budget, but a Democratic ...

Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that the Office of Statewide Prosecution secured five consecutive life sentences in the Florida Department of Corrections for Hernando Thompson, Jr., 36, of ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) —The Okaloosa County Department of Corrections has been awarded Florida Corrections Accreditation, 3rd Excelsior Status, according to an Okaloosa County release. “This ...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Officials with the Florida Department of Corrections are hosting a statewide culinary competition where ...

Men on death row are housed at Florida State Prison and Union Correctional Institution in Raiford southwest of Jacksonville. The women on death row are housed at the Lowell Annex south of Gainesville.

Family members and activists gathered outside Columbia Correctional Institution Saturday, calling for answers after a 22-year ...