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

Shaun Seaman, an inmate at the Polk County Jail, was killed by his cellmate in May 2021. The Seaman family settled a civil rights lawsuit against the Polk County Sheriff's Office for $90,000. Court ...

Twenty people died in 2025 in the Harris County Jail, the state’s largest pre-trial detention system, which has faced years of understaffing, overcrowding and wrongful death lawsuits. The death toll ...

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man who went missing about 82 miles off the coast of Anclote in Pasco County. Robert Luca, 48, is 5’11’ and has brown hair and green eyes. Luca ...

Man died from fentanyl overdose in jail two years ago ...

We are learning new details about how an inmate escaped from the Okfuskee County jail through a wall and was missing for five days before the sheriff was notified. The inmate, Joshua Butler, was shot ...

On Feb. 10, 2024, deputies heard loud banging coming from an area of the Pinellas County Jail and found several inmates in ...

Caged in a cell, Jerad Traylor struggled to breathe and cried out for help, pleading that he felt like he was dying. And it turned out his feelings of despair were exactly right. Four days after his ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A driver was arrested on New Year’s Eve after authorities said they caught him going over 100 mph in a part of Pasco County where the speed limit is 55 mph. Officials said ...

A Brevard County corrections officer was arrested after the sheriff's office said she brought drugs and contraband into the ...

Two women made allegations of sexual abuse, including being forced to engage in oral sex, groping and offers of clean water and other basic supplies in exchange for sexual acts. The Sheriff’s ...

A contract nurse working at the Jasper County jail faces a felony charge after allegedly smuggling cell phones into the facility for inmate use on multiple occasions. Amanda Finch, 39, of Kirbyville ...