That’s because corrections deputies are only legally allowed to carrying weapons and arrest people because they are commissioned under the authority of Sheriff Jim Raymond. If the county takes over ...

The Franklin County Justice Center campus at 1016 N. 4th Ave. includes the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Superior Court, Municipal Court and county administrative offices. A long-simmering feud ...

A Franklin County corrections officer was arrested after allegedly giving an inmate information about a shooting at a Pasco ...

Franklin County is preparing to launch a jail-based mental health treatment program that local officials say could ease ...

The family of a man who died in the Franklin County jail in 2022 while he was supposed to be under medical supervision has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the county in federal court. Thomas D.

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A recent lawsuit alleges medical staff at a Franklin County jail did not perform required safety checks on a woman, resulting in her death, then falsified records to cover it ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Wash. – Franklin County Board of Commissioners has agreed to settle a lawsuit with the Estate of Faviola Valenzuela for $2.5 million, stemming from her death in the Franklin County ...

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 ...