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Tennessee officials must deactivate a death-row inmate ‘s implanted heart-regulating device to avert the risk that it might ...
A correctional officer is now on the other side of the bars after she was accused of sexually interacting with an inmate at the Allan B. Polunsky Unit.
A new state law mandates increased cooperation between state and local law enforcement with ICE. In March, Mayor Demings signed a 287 (g) Warrant Service Officer agreement, which granted Orange County ...
Two Polk County jailers are recovering after authorities said they were stabbed by an inmate Saturday afternoon.
Frank Marasco, who has been serving as the interim county administrator for nearly six months, was formally appointed to a three-year term on Tuesday by a 3-2 vote.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $600 million from the state budget, impacting some Polk County projects. Haines City's emergency operations center, fire facility, and municipal annex ...
Floyd County Prison Officer Joey Ineichen and Warden Mike Long stand with two classic tractors rebuilt by inmates recently. Ineichen said he’s responsible for maintaining the almost 1,000-acre ...
A federal inmate faces a first-degree murder charge after officials say he shot a Cherokee County officer June 30 while escaping a medical facility.
Polk County Property Appraiser Neil Combee raised concerns about the financial impact of Florida's Live Local Act on property tax revenues. The Live Local Act provides tax breaks to developers ...