The Florida Department of Corrections said Pedro Bravo was found ... he used cell phone apps like flashlight and maps to bury the body in a remote location about 60 miles west of Gainesville.

A federal judge says Friday he will “get to the bottom” of whether President Donald Trump’s administration defied his order blocking deportation flights. Chief Judge James Boasberg is examining the ...

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

For more than two years, members of the Florida National Guard have been dispatched to the chronically understaffed Florida prison system. The emergency measure was originally meant to be on a ...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A fugitive who escaped a Puerto Rican prison 40 years ago was apprehended in Florida. "My team’s skill is unmatched at every level; even if your crimes don’t start ...

THERE ARE STILL A LOT OF QUESTIONS ABOUT News 9 Investigates was first to report last week that Richard Brown had spent years in prison and was disbarred in Florida. Brown was released from prison ...

The state sends people to Florida prisons for murders and rapes they didn’t commit and then continues the injustice once they get out. Few hardships are worse than spending years behind bars for ...

A Boulder dentist was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday for flying from Colorado to Florida in August with the intention of sexually assaulting a child. Jason Atha, 51, accepted a plea ...

Track fires burning around Florida in interactive map. Red flag warnings issued for 14 counties. Drought conditions continue to impact Florida and no respite is expected Friday, March 28.

A man accused of escaping prison in 1987 while serving a robbery sentence has now been arrested in Florida, a sheriff announced. Getty images/iStock photo A fugitive living under a different ...