An Ohio county jail is under renewed scrutiny after Democratic lawmakers urged state officials to investigate what they describe as unsafe and degrading conditions — including the use of a so-called ...

A letter from three Ohio legislators criticizing conditions of the Butler County Jail has sparked the ire of Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones.

On Tuesday, three Ohio state legislators -- State Rep. Christine Cockley (D-Columbus), State Rep. Mark Sigrist (D-Grove City), and State Sen. Bill DeMora (D-Col ...

A jail in Ohio is facing scrutiny from lawmakers who claim the facility violates basic standards for inmate housing, conditions and meals, including what the sheriff calls a “warden burger” fed to ...

In July 2024, John Carter was sentenced to 36 months in jail.

HAMILTON, Ohio — Dozens of community members packed tightly inside a Butler County commissioners meeting on Tuesday, demanding the board end the sheriff's office agreement with Immigration and Customs ...