After being closed for nearly three years, the North Lake Correctional Facility in Lake County is set to reopen once again, to house inmates through the U.S. Im ...

Marion Michael O'Steen was convicted of extortion and spent time in prison. But an appeals court says when it looks for evidence, "we find none." ...

into the state prison in Lake City in northern Florida. Thomas, who weighs 450 pounds, said she had planned to hide the drugs under her stomach or place the drugs inside her body. Investigators ...

LAKE CITY, Fla. — A Lake County woman has been arrested after police said she planned to bring drugs into a Florida prison. 28-year-old Jakaleb Thomas, a correctional officer trainee ...

If a corrections bill in the Florida Legislature passes, the state could see death row prisoners executed by firing squad or ...

A Nigerian national is headed to prison after pleading guilty in what Palm Beach County investigators call a "complex" mail fraud and identity theft scheme.

A Lake City woman training to become a correctional officer is facing charges after a joint investigation revealed she was planning to smuggle drugs into a Florida prison, authorities announced ...

Despite efforts in places like Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas, the prison reform movement largely bypassed Florida ...

The bill would allow people in Florida’s prisons to use credit hours and coursework toward a license for careers such as ...