Months after the brutal beating death of a prison officer, lawmakers vote for stricter penalties for inmates who assault or ...

During the COVID-19 recession, the rise of remote work led to new opportunities for inmates to take classes and work toward ...

A federal search warrant was executed at his home and agents seized a paperback book that was suspected of being soaked with ...

The Ohio House of Representatives has approved House Bill 338 — known as Andy’s Law — a sweeping criminal-justice reform ...

On Christmas Day last year, Andrew Lansing, an officer at Chillicothe’s Ross Correctional Institution, was assaulted and ...

A bipartisan bill passed by the General Assembly would ensure incarcerated women have adequate access to hygiene products at ...

Ohio inmate Tommy Meadows won a $404,000 jury award in a civil rights lawsuit. Meadows was pepper sprayed and put into solitary confinement.

Greene County has a new jail. The Greene County Gene Fischer Justice Center is a 100,000 square-foot complex that can house ...

A Lucas County man was sentenced Tuesday to serve more than a decade in prison for his role in sending drug-laced books to ...

A Southern Ohio corrections officer was arrested this week and charged after reportedly hitting an inmate with his belt.

Prison investigators seized suspicious book packages which were sent to a forensic lab for analysis and tested positive for ...

An Ohio man who mailed books laced with illegal drugs to inmates at Grafton Correctional Institution has been sentenced to ...