The bill sponsor hopes the prison can be retooled to provide healthcare and help solve the state's psychiatric bed shortage.

Columbus police have apprehended Michael "Nikko" Burton, the third of four inmates who escaped from Community Based ...

Inspections of any state correctional facility by the Correctional Association of New York will now be permitted with a 24-hour notice, in addition to requesting any data or documentation covered by ...

Before a consultant has even presented a possible plan, two lawmakers have posted on social media that they oppose building ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An inmate who escaped the Lansing Correctional Facility last year was found guilty this week. On Monday, a ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A second inmate who escaped a minimum security correctional facility in Franklin County is back in custody. According to Franklin County Jail booking records, 32-year-old Michael ...

Two of the four inmates who escaped a minimum security facility in central Ohio last month have been arrested.

The Iowa Department of Corrections appointed Mark C. Foreman as warden of Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison.

Four inmates who broke out of a minimum-security correctional facility on Columbus' Southeast Side had been convicted of parole and probation violations, and one had been convicted of theft ...

Just a coincidence, or did one decision taken by the Department of Correction have anything to do with the other? At the same ...

Anthony Mansfield, 36, is about 5' 8" tall, weighs around 185 lbs., and has brown hair and brown eyes.Authorities said Mansfield failed to report to work Wednesday and did not ...