Ohio officials say they followed protocol while supervising a targeted violent offender who police say shot a Columbus police ...

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 ...

ZANESVILLE, Ohio (WTRF) — A man has been sentenced to prison for supplying fentanyl that led to a death inside the Muskingum ...

Authorities have released the identity of the inmate who is being accused of attacking and killing an Ohio veteran corrections officer on Christmas Day. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and ...

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 ...

While it remains unlikely executions will resume in Ohio with Gov. Mike DeWine in office, the death penalty has received new attention following Tuesday's execution of Marcellus Williams in Missouri.

DAYTON, Ohio — An inmate being treated at a hospital in Ohio overpowered a sheriff’s deputy who was guarding him Friday and took his gun before fleeing to a nearby home where he was later found dead ...

Ohio’s prison system must pay $1,000 to a convicted rapist for failing to give him an inmate handbook while he was held in a Cincinnati-area prison. It will be Patrick H. Adkins II’s second $1,000 ...

An inmate said he was tied up and assaulted by other inmates at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, Ohio. Jennifer Rodriguez An inmate at a private prison in Ohio is suing after he ...