The Baker Act allows a person to be involuntarily detained and examined if they are believed to be having a mental health ...

Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone uncovers new concerns in how VA hospitals in Florida report how often patients are ...

"Where was security in all of this?" asked the daughter of the nurse, who survived the attack but may lose the use of both ...

A Florida nurse suffered life-altering injuries after an unprovoked attack by a psychiatric patient, prompting renewed ...

Palms West is not a Baker Act-receiving facility, yet the man now charged with attempted murder was under the mental health hold.

The attorneys for a man accused in the brutal attack of a Palm Beach County nurse said their client is a "hardworking, loving ...

Nearly 100 people marked Behavioral Health Awareness Day in Tallahassee. Speakers included DCF Secretary Shevaun Harris and ...

The beating broke 'essentially every bone' in the Palms West nurses face. The mental-health patient faces a charge of ...

Mental health and substance abuse continues to be a serious concern in Florida. Data published last month in Forbes puts the ...

A Florida appeals court has sided with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital in a lawsuit stemming from the 2022 fatal ...