The frantic search for eight "violent offenders" who vanished from a Louisiana lockup is finally over. By early Saturday ...

Nearly 50 Polk County residents have completed training with the ACLU to be "legal observers" of immigration enforcement activities.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - For Jeremy Jones, freedom was incredibly short-lived. The 49-year-old resident of Mulberry found himself back in handcuffs less than a day after walking out of the county jail.

A Brevard corrections officer was arrested Jan. 25 on charges that she brought illegal drugs into the county jail.

At least three inmates at the Cascade County Detention Center tested positive for hepatitis C for the first time after they were served food contaminated with a kitchen worker’s blood in September, ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE: The town hall scheduled for the Northeast Region is now taking place at Haines City Senior High School. Polk County Public Schools wants your input on a plan to rezone its ...

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — With over 800 people incarcerated in Osceola County, community leaders are pushing for opportunities for inmates to gain re-entry skills while behind bars. The goal is to ...

She is accused of attacking a Miami-Dade Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center inmate - for the fifth time since she was incarcerated.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — For the first time since 2018, someone other than Bill Mutz will soon be the mayor of Lakeland. The mayor’s spot, along with two commission seats, will be determined on Tuesday, ...