State inspectors conducting surprise visits at two Ohio youth prisons found staff shortages, violence and solitary confinement plague the facilities.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Justice and Policy Center released a statement Friday, calling for the state's pilot program for the use of tasers in prisons to be paused. The group said there needs ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A teenager who shot an Ohio State wrestler in 2023 was sentenced to at least 10 years in prison on Thursday. In February, 18-year-old Elijah Lee pleaded guilty to felonious ...

This Week In History: On April 21, 1930, more than 320 inmates were killed in a fire at the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus – the largest prison fire in U.S. history. Some of the inmates ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An 18-year-old who was accused of shooting a former Ohio State wrestler will be in prison for the next decade. Elijah Lee received a sentence of at least 10 years after ...

A trio of appeals court judges upheld the convictions of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and ex-Ohio GOP Chairman ...

A fraternity at Ohio State University has been suspended until 2029 following an investigation into hazing, originally ...

Jamie Carmichael, MPA ’03, has risen through the ranks of state government to Chief Program Officer at the Ohio Department of ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes ... in Lucasville, OH. He was unranked coming out of high school and opted to stay home and attend Wright State. Now, he will go from Dayton to Columbus after three ...

It's not a commonly known name throughout the Columbus area, but the development known as The Peninsula (just west of the ...

Sasso parlayed his PIAA wrestling success into an Division I career at The Ohio State University ... the victim of a carjacking just outside the Columbus campus. He was shot in the stomach ...