The Bail Project paid $500 to release Ohio man from jail who then allegedly committed murder within days at Cleveland light ...

In Columbiana County, the Columbiana County Jail received $250,000, and the Eastern Ohio Correction Center received another ...

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost awarded $5.3 million in a fourth round of grants to expand addiction treatment for people ...

The estate of a Ross County corrections officer who was allegedly killed by an inmate on Christmas Day last year filed a ...

ROSS COUNTY — An inmate has been formally charged in connection with the death of an Ohio correctional officer on Christmas Day. A grand jury indicted Rashawn Cannon Friday on two counts of aggravated ...

Ohio residents will soon receive mobile emergency alerts when felony offenders escape from correctional facilities. Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 23, creating ...

Officials are continuing to search for an inmate who escaped from prison in Lima, Ohio.Bradley Gillespie, 50, remains at large after he and another inmate escaped from the Allen/Oakwood Correctional ...

A corrections officer at an Ohio prison was killed Christmas day when an inmate attacked him, authorities said Wednesday. The assault occurred Wednesday morning at the Ross Correctional Institution in ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court has delayed the execution of an inmate sentenced to die in the slayings of fellow inmates during a 1993 prison riot for three years. Keith LaMar was convicted ...

Just like in the movies, an Ohio inmate put stuff under his blankets to make it look like someone was sleeping in his bed and then he made his prison escape, according to an internal investigation ...

The body of an inmate who escaped from an Ohio prison nearly five days ago was found floating in the Ohio River on Sunday afternoon. Bradley Gillespie, 50, had been imprisoned since 2016 for murder ...

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Ohio will halt use of the two-drug lethal injection combination that led to the protracted death of an inmate a year ago and has postponed an execution scheduled for February, ...