As a federal judge weighs whether to temporarily shut down Alligator Alcatraz, the DeSantis administration is making plans to turn a vacant North Florida prison into an immigration detention center for more than 1,

More than a month after Florida opened “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Everglades, the state and ICE signed an updated agreement spelling out how state corrections officials should handle federal immigration detainees at non-correctional facilities.

Todd and Julie Chrisley served time in Kentucky and Florida prisons for tax evasion and bank fraud. They were pardoned in May 2025 by Donald Trump.

State Attorney Dennis Ward announced that Stephen Salyer, 57, was sentenced to 22 years in Florida prison, followed by eight years of sex offender probation, for violating the terms of […]

A Michigan man who fled to Florida is headed to prison for sexual assault of a minor, the Michigan Attorney General’s Office reports. Alex New, 55, a Branch County resident, was recently extradited from Florida to face charges and has been sentenced to serve at least 58 years incarceration.

"Beautiful Girls" singer Sean Kingston and mom Janice Turner had been found guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and four counts of wire fraud.

Ghislaine Maxwell's move came after she spent two days spilling what she knew about Epstein's sex crimes to Justice Department officials

T ALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida State University is helping inmates in Florida use art to process complex emotions and memories. FSU launched The Institute for the Arts and Art Therapy with the Imprisoned this month. The program provides art therapy to incarcerated individuals.