The Franklin County Sheriff's Office was called on a report of a crash in the area of Grove City Road and Thornhill Court, ...

With time ticking to plan and fund the construction of the new Whatcom County jail complex approved by voters in 2023, county officials are weighing design options, budget constraints and interior ...

Jails are overrun with people on drugs, struggling with mental illness and poor health. How are sheriffs handling the challenges?

On any given night, about 16,500 people are held in Ohio's 89 jails and jailers book about 300,000 people each year - though ...

Judge Karen Phipps sentenced Butler up to 30 and a half years in prison for two shootings and a jail assault. COLUMBUS, Ohio ...

A Multnomah County Jail deputy was convicted of a single misdemeanor ... On June 16, 2023, 58-year-old Martin Todd Franklin was found dead in his cell at the Multnomah County Detention Center.

A Columbus man who prosecutors say attempted to have a person he believed responsible for his brother's death killed — including threatening a witness on recorded calls from the Franklin County ...

With President Donald Trump's signing of executive orders regarding immigration, here's what we know about how the ...

"I have worked at the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office for 35 years and under three administrations. Most recently, I have had the extraordinary opportunity to work alongside Sheriff Donelan as ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — US-23 reopened after a semi and tanker truck collided. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office said hazmat units were called after a tanker carrying 42,000 gallons of ...

Franklin County Jail is set to participate in an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement program that aims to prevent undocumented immigrants with criminal records from being released into the ...