A third Dearborn man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged terror plot targeting Ferndale on Halloween. The FBI also investigated at Cedar Point in Ohio during the amusement park ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Supreme Court heard the appeal of a death row inmate convicted of the 1985 murder of a 12-year-old boy in Trumbull County Wednesday morning. Justices heard arguments for and ...

Bishops in multiple U.S. states are leading efforts to spare the lives of condemned prisoners facing execution — urging clemency in line with the Catholic Church’s relatively recent but unambiguous ...

Over half of lawmakers who were in the state legislature when Ohio’s death penalty statute was passed in 1981 have died. But nearly half of those who are still alive have signed onto a letter calling ...

(The Center Square) — Nearly 30 former lawmakers who helped bring back the death penalty to Ohio 44 years ago now want it to end. Twenty-seven members of 114th General Assembly who passed legislation ...

Ohio passed a law in 2021 that exempted people with mental illnesses from being executed. Nine inmates have been removed from ...

Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.