Two men were sentenced to prison for their roles in the abduction and sexual assault of a woman who was walking home in downtown Huntington Beach. Florentino Contreras Bacilio, 52, and Angel ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Sarasota man was rearrested and charged with multiple counts of child pornography just months after his release from prison, where he was serving time for the same crimes.

A Miami-Dade corrections officer was charged Friday after video surfaced that appears to show him punching and beating an inmate inside a county jail. The footage, recorded inside the facility and ...

SARSOTA COUNTY, Fla. — In Sarasota County, one commissioner says the jail population has reached an "emergency" level. Numbers given to Spectrum News by the sheriff's office confirm the situation: ...

The drug overdose death of 70-year-old Lora Lee Tucker inside the Marion County Jail late last year is a story of missed signals, clinical misdiagnoses and an institutional review that seemingly ...

A man who was serving a life sentence when he and two other inmates allegedly escaped from a Georgia jail and made their way to South Florida was convicted in the violent kidnapping of a rideshare ...

A now-fired sheriff’s deputy in the Florida Keys was arrested by his former colleagues Tuesday afternoon “for misuse of law enforcement computers, computer networks, and electronic devices,” ...

A ProPublica analysis found that under Mayor Tim Keller’s leadership, Albuquerque has increasingly criminalized conduct associated with homelessness, causing a growing number of people on the streets ...

It’s Monday, March 9, and an explosive report by the Miami Herald’s Julie K. Brown is raising new questions about the death seven years ago of serial pedophile Jeffrey Epstein in a federal New York ...

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office arrested Anne Mae Demegillo, 20, of Palm Coast, after detectives say she purposefully allowed her newborn to drown in a toilet.

Palm Beach County Clerk Mike Caruso is warning residents about a new wave of texting scams in which fraudsters impersonate law enforcement officers.

Florida wildlife becomes especially active in spring, and state officials are urging residents to stay alert and avoid ...