The reformatory closed in 1990 when the new Mansfield Correctional Institution opened nearby. The Ohio State Reformatory then sat vacant for several years until purchased by the preservation society.

The policy for Taser use within the prisons is still under development. Prison officials argue that Tasers are necessary due to an increase in violent offenders. The Tasers will be equipped with ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Rashawn Cannon has been indicted in connection to the death of correctional officer Andrew Lansing on ...

The former chief humane agent for the Union County Humane Society will spend over 15 years in prison for charges concerning ... out that Remi didn’t have one mark on him when he was euthanized.” ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio woman who served prison time for allegedly failing to disclose her HIV status to her ex-fiancé is sharing her story as part of an effort calling for the ...

Ohio’s prison system must pay $1,000 to a convicted rapist for failing to give him an inmate handbook while he was held in a Cincinnati-area prison. It will be Patrick H. Adkins II’s ...

You've seen the imposing former prison in films like "Air Force One" and "Tango and Cash." But the Mansfield, Ohio landmark is perhaps best known for "The Shawshank Redemption," starring Tim ...

UNION COUNTY, Ohio — The former chief humane agent for the Union County Humane Society will spend over 15 years in prison for charges ... Remi didn’t have one mark on him when he was ...