Following the June 13 arrest of Nikko Burton, one escapee from the Franklin County Community Based Correctional Facility ...

Three of the four inmates who escaped a minimum security facility in central Ohio almost a month ago have been arrested, ...

A pre-trial hearing for Rashawn Cannon, the Lima man charged in the beating death of a security officer at the Ross ...

The Repository interviewed corrections officers at the Stark County Jail to learn what it's like to work there. Here's what they said.

Union president says Ohio prison guards lack adequate weapons for self-defense, relying primarily on pepper spray and ...

However, more than 30% of enrollees failed to complete the program. A total of 1,478 individuals were labeled as AWOL or absconders, while 51 committed a new crime, and 1,225 violated program rules or ...

"Andy's Law" was introduced on June 5 by State Representative Mark Johnson and Phil Plummer is meant to be a legislation designed to protect those serving in Ohio prisons by 'restoring order, ...

A CTF supervisor called 911 to say Juanya Gray jumped from a transport vehicle in belly chains and shackles, then ran away ...

The Ohio Parole Board has refused to release Douglas Prade, the former Akron police captain convicted of killing his wife in ...

Facilities with an average population of 1 or fewer are not shown; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals The Geauga County Jail in Chardon has held an average of 43 detainees per day who have been rounded up ...

John Spirko has been in prison since 1982 following his conviction by a Van Wert County jury for the murder of Betty Jane ...