The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction confirmed that Laselle Allen, 38, died while being held at the Lebanon ...

The Ohio House has voted to approve a comprehensive prison reform bill that features new mandatory minimum sentences for assaulting correctional officers.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A method some Ohio prisons use to prevent drugs from being trafficked into facilities through the mail is being challenged in court, with a nonprofit law firm claiming it ...

Authorities have released the identity of the inmate who is being accused of attacking and killing an Ohio veteran corrections officer on Christmas Day. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and ...

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction maintained Friday that the Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe was staffed to standard Wednesday morning, when one of its correction ...

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections will hold a press conference Friday afternoon to discuss the death of a corrections officer on Christmas morning.

ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — The state of Ohio will be giving Tasers to some corrections officers in Ohio as part of a pilot program. According to the Ohio Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (ODRC), ...

On Christmas Day last year, Andrew Lansing, an officer at Chillicothe’s Ross Correctional Institution, was assaulted and killed by inmate Rashawn Cannon. Now, Andy’s Law, a bill under consideration at ...

An inmate allegedly assaulted and killed a veteran corrections officer on Christmas Day at an Ohio prison, an attack authorities said was "beyond comprehension." Officer Andrew Lansing was attacked ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — On Christmas morning, Lisa Newman was getting ready to open presents with her family at their Maryland home when she got a phone call that altered her family's life forever. Her ...