Mahoning County Prosecutor Lynn Maro was asked for her reaction to two letters Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins sent urging federal and state officials to help restore Ohio’s ability to carry ...

The ACLU of Ohio is calling for a repeal of the state's current death penalty laws, but some conservative state lawmakers ...

According to ODRC data, RCI had 736 use-of-force incidents between inmates and staff in 2023. It was the highest number in the state.

A federal judge rejected a Georgia death row inmate's request to be executed by firing squad because he claims that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain. Michael Wade Nance ...

He had also asked that his appeals be dropped and that he be put to death, though he had gone back and forth on the decision multiple times, the AP reported. “More than twenty years after his ...

Look at the case of Joe D’Ambrosio, who served 20 years on Ohio’s death row after he was sentenced in a felony murder case. Despite no physical evidence tying him to the crime, he was ...

Jim Karsatos, who started at quarterback for Ohio State in the mid-1980s, has died at the age of 61. His body was discovered in his San Diego apartment last Saturday by his friend, former OSU ...

The latest Texas death row news from The Texas Tribune. By Ayden Runnels Updated: Feb. 13, 2025 In his final statement, Richard Tabler asked for forgiveness from his victims’ family members ...

it will earn the opportunity to host first- and second-round NCAA Tournament games at the Schottenstein Center for the third year in a row. Ohio State will look to bolster its résumé with three ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - For the second year in a row, Mercy Health is awarding money to non-profits to help support its community health projects. This year, a local non-profit that specializes in ...

But deaths have only continued to mount. At least five were recorded in 2024, including a New York City recruit who died of ...