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The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office confirmed an inmate escaped a work release facility in Tarpon Springs Monday afternoon.

Gregory Mountcasel, 32, reportedly walked away from the "Bridges" Work Release Program in Cocoa around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night.

Gregory Mountcasel, 32, reportedly walked away from the "Bridges" Work Release Program in Cocoa around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night.

In a tight labor market, the state and federal governments, as well as the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce, are helping employers see if those who have records are an option for their workforces.

Partnered with Southern Spear Ironworks for Silverdale inmates to get back into the work force and become productive members in society.

The HCSO Re-Entry Program was created to assist inmates who are incarcerated at the Silverdale Detention Center gain the skills, programming, and resources necessary to successfully integrate back into society.

The lawsuit from the inmates over the seizure of the benefits was dismissed by a judge last March, but an appeals court heard arguments in the case Monday.

In feet and will continue to measure the snow in feet across the mountains out west where we could see more than four feet of snow across the sierra nevada, lower elevations, a lot in the way of rainfall. and you add in wind here, its going to cause very treacherous driving conditions. thats why about 30 million people, jessica, are under winter weather alerts at this time. >> thanks so much. and ill see you back here at the top of the hour. for now, lets send it back to boris and amara. thi...

Supervise these seven inmates and he was quite excited about it. how many days had he been at this candle factory working, supervising inmates in this work release program. and i understand he was quite excited about this new position. >> he was very excited about it. he had only been there -- this was his fourth night. the picture that you have of him smiling was because he was on his way for orientation out at the candle factory and the deputy that took the picture was kidding with him and sai...

Supervising these inmates in the work release program? and i understand he was excited about this position? >> yes, he was very excited about it. this was his fourth night. the picture that you have of him smiling was because he was on his way for orientation out at the candle factory, and the deputy that took the picture was kidding with him and said something along the lines of youre on your way to your first day at school, and he kind of -- he always had this thing where hed smile and wave at...