The Ohio Department of Correction and Rehabilitation is reportedly planning to replace a local prison. According to an ODRC spokesperson, the beginning phase of ...

A North Dakota man was arrested after authorities say he impersonated an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer and walked an inmate out of a county jail in Williston. The local sheriff said ...

Theil, though no longer in custody, is one of several Racine County Jail inmates who graduated from an intensive, eight-day food service course Feb. 13. The course, referred to as In2Work ...

A 27-year-old inmate at the Cuyahoga County Corrections Jail died after experiencing a medical emergency Thursday night, ...

FULTONVILLE — A man being held at the Montgomery County Jail has been charged with assaulting a corrections officer, sheriff's officials said. Matthew Kleabonas, 64, of Amsterdam, was charged ...

A seventh inmate has died at the troubled maximum-security prison in Waupun, according to the state Department of Corrections. Damien Evans, 23, died Tuesday, according to the DOC website, which ...

A 30-year-old Belgrade inmate has been accused of assaults at the county jail and faces felony charges. The inmate, Forest Allen Hayes, was accused on Dec. 23, 2024, of head butting another inmate, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio lawmakers are advancing a proposal to allow a private company to take over the state’s specialty license plate program. It’s a move that, if passed, could open the door ...

In 2013, the state started paying counties on a per diem basis — $35 per day —to house low level felons. The rate per day was later raised to $37.50.

HALIFAX - Richard MacInnis lives with the haunting memory of finding his friend’s body in a Halifax jail cell ... convinced the former inmate more could have been done to save Richard Murray ...

The trial of a former correctional officer accused of leveraging his position to accost a female inmate at the Grafton County House of Corrections came to an abrupt end halfway through due to ...