A bill making sexual extortion a felony in the state of Ohio was signed into law on Wednesday by the state’s governor, Mike DeWine.

Joel Mefford, 35, pleaded guilty last year to possessing with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, ...

A former Columbus police officer will spend more than four years in prison after admitting he stole drugs from the department ...

The cause of death has been released for an Ohio corrections officer. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An officer at the Ross County Correctional Institution died from blunt force injuries to his head on ...

Andrew Lansing, 62, died of blunt force trauma to the head while working his shift at the Ross Correctional Institution in ...

The driver accused of killing a member of the Columbus Blue Jackets and his brother appeared before a New Jersey judge ...

Construction will start in the spring on new, smaller youth prisons, Ohio officials said. It's part of a plan to incarcerate ...

Two family members convicted in the killings of eight members of an Ohio family have received lengthy prison terms for their ...

Emergency crews responded to a vehicle collision with injuries on I-270 southbound near the Roberts Rd exit early | Contact Police Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this accident ...

Friday was an emotional day for a Ross County community. A funeral and procession were held for the Ohio corrections officer that was killed on Christmas ...