Without Florida, the national execution rate would be like an average year, with fewer than 30 executions across the country.

Florida has executed two women in its history, including the infamous serial killer Aileen Wuornos. Sixteen women have been sentenced to death in Florida, but most had their sentences commuted or were ...

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) – A woman in a Florida jail has become the first female inmate to graduate from the jail’s Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program. According to the Walton County ...

Oct. 15 (UPI) --Florida on Tuesday executed a 72-year-old death row inmate for the 1996 murders of two women, as the state continues its record pace of executions. Samuel Smithers was put to death by ...

Two inmates have been executed an hour apart during what's expected to be the single busiest month for the death penalty in the U.S. in nearly 15 years. Florida executed Samuel Lee Smithers on Tuesday ...

LAKE CITY, Fla. — A woman was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive in the Columbia County jail Sunday evening, the sheriff's office announced, marking the second inmate death at the facility ...

The trio is accused of using the rideshare service Lyft to travel across state lines to Florida and kidnapping the driver.