Six New York prison workers have been indicted on charges of second-degree murder in the beating death of an incarcerated man ...

Authorities in Hancock County executed multiple search warrants on Wednesday, resulting in the seizure of fentanyl, crystal methamphetamine, and illegal firearm ...

The bill’s language mirrors model legislation from the Cicero Institute, a conservative Texas-based think tank that has ...

A representative from Kafferlin Strategies, a consulting firm that recently completed Phase 1 of a study of Potter County including its jail, attended the Friday, Feb. 7 Jail Board meeting ...

Highway 16 in Hancock County. A unanimous vote by the five-member PSC found the railroad was legally allowed to condemn the properties, one of which has been part of Blaine and Diane Smith’s 600-acre ...

Hamilton High School (HHS) has announced its Positive Office Referral recipients for the month of January. When students have done something positive, a teacher or staff member completes a Positive ...

U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth in Washington, D.C., granted the inmates’ request for a temporary restraining order. He issued a written ruling several hours after a hearing where a ...

HANCOCK COUNTY, Ga. — Two inmates died on Thursday at the Hancock State Prison, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. The GDC confirmed Friday to Action News Jax’s Atlanta ...

Wayne S. Pletcher is reported to have escaped from the jail, located at 28 N. Fourth St. in Zanesville, at approximately 5:09 p.m. Saturday, according to a post on the Muskingum County Sheriff’s ...

MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating an inmate who escaped from jail Saturday. According to a post on Facebook, Wayne S. Pletcher ...

MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — The Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office is searching for an inmate who escaped on Saturday. Authorities report that on February 1, at approximately 5:09 p.m., Wayne S.