The deadliest prison fire in U.S. history killed over 320 inmates at the overcrowded Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH ... least one shower a day for inmates who are menstruating. “The absence of a formal policy leaves decisions to the discretion of prison staff, creating inconsistencies ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A Ross County prison inmate accused ... Lansing was assaulted by an inmate at the Ross County Correctional Institution. The Ohio State Highway Patrol reported the attack ...

The reentry program will help those who are being released from the Ohio ... prison, the person's age and the crime for which they were originally sentenced. Release on parole is determined by the ...

Two Ohio men were sentenced for their ... cellphones and other contraband into prisons across the state. Grohe said the men would call inmates or have inmates call them to place orders for ...

Two 18-year-old inmates of the Indian River Juvenile Correctional ... according to the initial incident report from the Ohio State Highway Patrol. He was taken to Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital ...

Yost admonished the state's death penalty system ... Yost pointed to the length of time the average condemned inmate spends on Ohio's death row. It was just over 10 years in 2003, ballooning ...

Four gang members, including a man incarcerated in the Warren Correctional Institution, were indicted Friday in a scheme to smuggle drugs by drone into the prison. Tiaeishia Sade Bouyer ...