Doug Prade, a former Akron police captain convicted of killing his ex-wife, Dr. Margo Prade, will have his first parole hearing Wednesday, June 4.

The Ohio Justice & Policy Center is suing ... the court to issue a permanent injunction to force the prisons in Lucasville, Marion, Lebanon and Chillicothe to stop screening legal mail.

Hundreds of incarcerated people like Clark are denied release from Ohio prisons each year under Senate Bill 201, better known as the Reagan Tokes law. Enacted in 2019, the law was designed to protect ...

Ohio State Marion students turned their research on women's history into a night of theater at the Marion Women’s Club & Home. The March 28 event was part of a collaboration between Ohio State M ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX ... and a 40-percent vacancy rate at the medium security North Central Correctional Complex in Marion. The committee recommends that the ODRC create a pool of retirees ...

Prison director said officer Andrew Lansing "made the ultimate sacrifice." An inmate allegedly assaulted and killed a veteran corrections officer on Christmas Day at an Ohio prison, an attack ...

In more than a quarter century behind bars, Michael Conley unlearned the apathy about voting he carried into an Ohio prison when he was sentenced ... said a Black respondent from North Central ...

Ohio should stop sending nonviolent first-time offenders and children under age 14 to the state's youth prisons and give juvenile court judges more discretion on how to handle kids caught with ...

MARION, Ohio – A Marion County man will spend at least the next 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to raping and torturing a woman last year.A judge sentenced Shane Edward Hooper, 36, to ...

MARION, Ohio — A man was sentenced to more than 25 years in prison Friday after he pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery and burglary last month. Marion County Common Pleas Court Judge Matthew ...

MARION, Ohio (WCMH) — A Marion man will spend the ... Frericks sentenced Thomas Chafin, 61, to life in prison without parole on Friday, two months after a jury convicted him of raping of a ...