COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Franklin County officials plan to demolish the former Downtown jail next year, clearing the way for a potential mixed-use redevelopment that could include an early learning ...
Inside Franklin County's James A. Karnes Corrections Center on Columbus' West Side, 35 men, all veterans of the U.S. military, sat at tables while a county sheriff's deputy told them about their ...
On May 8, 1966, Franklin County jail inmates revolted against the conditions in the jail. Called the “Mother’s Day Riot” in The Columbus Dispatch, inmates smashed about fifty windows, ripped out two ...
Franklin County commissioners and the union representing employees at the Franklin County Jail have issued statements on ongoing contract negotiations, focusing on budget constraints and staffing ...