Harrison County, Ohio has finally completed a new jail after nearly a century, which will be able to house 80 prisoners and ...

AKRON, Ohio — Wednesday afternoon, Doug Prade — the former Akron Police Captain convicted of murdering his ex-wife Margo in ...

The Ohio House unanimously passed House Bill 29 on Wednesday, which would require all jails and prisons in the state that ...

A Lima man was sentenced Tuesday to a minimum of two years in the Allen County jail for robbing a carryout in 2024.

Ohio’s correction officers could soon be armed with tasers. “This is very rushed,” policy director at Ohio Justice and Policy ...

A recent ruling by the Ohio Third District Court of Appeals shaved nine years off a prison sentence handed down earlier this ...

The Ohio House approved a bipartisan bill this week that would require all Ohio correctional facilities to provide menstrual products to inmates free-of-charge. House Bill 29, passed Wednesday by a ...

Bailey Luckett, 25, pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide for the I-75 crash in October that killed David Shutt, 44 ...

Brevin Luna was sentenced to two consecutive non-mandatory terms of 18 months and one of six years minimum following a hearing in the Allen County Common Pleas Court on Thursday. The 21-year-old Lima ...

Thirty years ago, Annette Chambers-Smith watched the news footage of an 11-day riot at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville and wondered if accepting a prison job was the right move. ...

As the newly appointed warden at an Ohio maximum-security prison, the state provided a house to Donald Redwood but he and his wife wanted a major renovation of the two-story colonial. Construction ...