Gov. Mike DeWine signed Ohio House Bill 29 on Dec. 19 and it will go into effect on March 20. The bill passed unanimously in the House and the Senate.

LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. — Louisiana authorities say all eight inmates who escaped from a rural jail were captured less than 24 ...

A new Ohio law will soon give incarcerated women free access to period products in Ohio correctional facilities. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed Ohio House Bill 29 on Dec. 19 and it will go into effect ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Newly released video shows the moments Michael McKee arrived at the Franklin County Corrections Center for booking, following his arrest in Illinois and extradition to Ohio.

A homicide suspect managed to escape jail in the simplest of ways, when he switched names with an inmate scheduled for release, according to investigators in eastern North Carolina.

The Glass City Riverwalk in Toledo, Ohio, is one of the must-stop destinations in the Buckeye State. Let's check out the ...

More than 1,700 offenders in Ohio are missing from post-release supervision, including a Franklin County man who was in prison for the fatal beating of an 8-month-old ...

A previously convicted sex offender has pleaded guilty to a similar charge after prosecutors say he had a file depicting ...

Michael McKee, the Illinois man accused of killing his ex-wife and her new husband, is no longer in the Winnebago County jail ...

An Oakwood attorney accused of stalking and secretly recording a teenage girl and other women in his neighborhood arrested in Michigan on a warrant is back in Ohio.

Three inmates were killed and a corrections officer and several other inmates were injured when a fight broke out Sunday at a state prison in Georgia, according to local police.The fight that started ...

An inmate has died following an altercation at the Oshkosh Correctional Institution. The 43-year-old man reportedly assaulted another inmate before a medical emergency. He was transported to a local ...