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

In 2025, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed death warrants for 19 people, nearly 4 times as many as any other state. List of executions ...

Convicted murderer, 56-year-old Darryl Barwick, is scheduled for execution on May 3 at Florida State Prison in Raiford. He is the third death row inmate to be executed so far this year and like the ...

With 8 Coller and Lee county men living on Florida's death row, Gov. Ron DeSantis set record for executions in 2025 ...

Across the country, dozens of organizations connect people on the outside with death row inmates through pen pal programs.

Inmates use one word to describe life within Florida's prison walls: deplorable. They say molding food, improper portions, sauna-like temperatures in the cells and other factors are making their lives ...

TALLAHASSEE — Nearly a month into a stifling heat wave, corrections officials are attempting to alleviate sweltering conditions in Florida’s unairconditioned prisons, but advocates for inmates say the ...

Nearly a month into a stifling heat wave, corrections officials are attempting to alleviate sweltering conditions in Florida’s unairconditioned prisons, but advocates for inmates say the efforts fall ...

TALLAHASSEE — Nearly a month into a stifling heat wave, corrections officials are attempting to alleviate sweltering conditions in Florida’s unairconditioned prisons, but advocates for inmates say the ...

The manhunt continues for three inmates who escaped the DeKalb County Jail and may be armed, including one described as extremely dangerous.

The three inmates, Stevenson Charles, Yusuf Minor, and Naod Yohannes, escaped from the DeKalb County Jail late Sunday night. The escape was discovered during a routine check when a deputy found that a ...