The Hamilton County Justice Center inmate who investigators say was struck with a belt by a corrections officer has filed a ...

Ohio Governor DeWine announced in a news release on Friday, January 30, that several inmate executions have been delayed. DeWine issued the execution reprieves for Gerald Hand, Danny Lee Hill, and ...

A new Ohio law will soon give incarcerated women free access to period products in Ohio correctional facilities. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed Ohio House Bill 29 on Dec. 19 and it will go into effect ...

Twenty-six Hamilton County jail officers, including a sergeant, are being sued for using excessive force, retaliating and ...

An Ohio county jail is under renewed scrutiny after Democratic lawmakers urged state officials to investigate what they describe as unsafe and degrading conditions — including the use of a so-called ...

A former Mansfield Correctional Institution inmate changed his mind Tuesday about pleading guilty to allegedly beating a corrections officer.

More than 1,700 offenders in Ohio are missing from post-release supervision, including a Franklin County man who was in ...

OHIO, USA — Four northwest Ohio jails were among 13 in the state to be awarded grants aimed at combating inmate addiction, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's office said in a press release. According ...

An inmate said he was tied up and assaulted by other inmates at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, Ohio. Jennifer Rodriguez An inmate at a private prison in Ohio is suing after he ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Federal law enforcement has arrested an individual who allegedly escaped from a jail last week in southern Ohio. The Mason County Sheriff’s Office in Kentucky reported late ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY — One of the four inmates who escaped a minimum security facility in central Ohio last week has been arrested. Online jail records in Franklin County show that Jeremy Bowen, 30, was ...

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ross County Sheriff’s Office has terminated its jail administrator after an incident it said involved excessive force. Sheriff George W. Lavender confirmed he terminated ...