A corrections officer in Ohio is facing several misdemeanor charges after she allegedly performed an illegal cavity search.

Norman Whiteside, a 'master manipulator,' was sentenced to 10 years for his role in Ohio's largest prison drug smuggling ring ...

A Lorain County corrections officer is facing six misdemeanor charges after she allegedly performed an illegal cavity search ...

A Stark County Jail inmate died by an apparent suicide, the Sheriff's Office said. The incident is under investigation.

After the death of Correction Officer Andrew Lansing on Christmas Day of 2024, lawmakers in Ohio and members of Andy’s Law ...

The Summit County Prosecutor’s Office announced Monday the sentencing of a repeat violent abuser. 32-year-old Anthony McDonald, Jr., of Akron, was sentenced 16 to 20 years in prison for felonious ...

Multiple new laws will take effect this week, including a controversial marijuana regulation bill, collegiate NIL contract ...

Doggett allegedly told investigators he would delete the child pornography “because he would be upset with himself because he knew it was bad.” ...

Tedario Hale, 48, was expected to be arraigned Monday in municipal court on a charge of public indecency, which was upgraded to a first-degree misdemeanor because of two prior convictions.

While that’s a record for a Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Ohio, Ramaswamy’s campaign accepted nearly $19.5 million ...

To keep up with the times, jails have been adapting to new body scanning machines that use AI to help spot anything inmates may be trying to smuggle in while they are being processed. “It helps in ...

Complaints lodged against the Butler County Jail for alleged unsuitable conditions by three Democratic state lawmakers from Columbus have been deemed unfounded for a second time.