The iconic backdrop to the 1994 film “The Shawshank Redemption” has long been a popular historic site. However, the stories behind the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield rival the tale of Andy and ...

A chilling visit inside Ohio’s most haunted prison, where history, mystery, and nerve testing ghost tours collide.

The wife of a prison guard who was killed on Christmas Day 2024 at Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe has filed a ...

Before it became one of Hollywood’s most iconic backdrops (The Shawshank Redemption), the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield was a breathtaking architectural marvel. This castle-like prison, which ...

The Ohio State Reformatory is known as a historic prison, but it’s also home to some of the greatest movies ever made and, over the years, has become a popular haunted attraction. Pentagon accepts ...

Lester Eubanks entered a 'Shawshank'-style prison system in 1966. This report is part of the ABC News podcast, "Have You Seen This Man?," hosted by 'The View's' Sunny Hostin. The podcast follows the U ...

Justin Byrd and his friends finally made their way through traffic to the main entrance at the 2025 Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival in Mansfield. "It took three hours to get from the exit to ...

To appeal his conviction for burglary and related charges, James Bishop needed the legal papers a Jefferson County court clerk had mailed him in prison. But mailroom staff at Ohio’s Noble Correctional ...

MARYSVILLE, Ohio — Broad stripes and bright stars are sewn together piece by piece, by hand, at the Ohio Reformatory for Women in Marysville, creating the flags flown proudly across the state. "We ...

Riicarra Janelle Dior is a transgender woman currently serving time at the Grafton Correctional Facility — a men’s prison in Lorain County. Warning: There is discussion of sexual assault and anatomy ...