An Athens man received a telephone call recently from someone who identified himself as a captain in the Barrow County ...

Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. On a freezing cold Wednesday afternoon in eastern Kentucky, Taysha DeVaughan ...

Along with first-degree murder, Brandee Katrice Pierce, 41, has been charged with felony murder, first-degree child abuse, ...

The 49-year-old Liberty Township woman pleaded guilty in October to a felony count of reckless homicide, which carries a potential prison term of one to six years, records show. Porter County ...

Hambrock signed a guilty plea agreement for one count of child molesting, Level 1 Felony, with his remaining charges ...

An escaped prisoner in Muskingum County was found and apprehended days later in a Zanesville residence. The Muskingum County ...

A coal mine was the first to wreck the land. Now activists want to keep another extractive industry from taking root there: prisons.

An inmate who escaped from the Muskingum County Jail this past weekend has been located. Deputies said a woman who allegedly helped him was also found. According to a post on Facebook, Wayne S.

A Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man who fled law enforcement in September and left a child unattended in a field faces up to five-plus years in prison.

ZANESVILLE ‒ A runaway inmate from the Muskingum County Jail, along with a female accomplice, were found and arrested Monday ...

Deputies have arrested an escaped inmate and woman who reportedly assisted with his escape. The Muskingum County Sheriff’s ...

Wayne Pletcher, 37, was able to escape the jail at 5:09 p.m., according to the sheriff's office. COLUMBUS, Ohio — The ...