In November 2024, the former DYS director told News 5 that scaling down facilities was the first of 26 recommendations to improve safety and outcomes in the state’s juvenile justice system.“It’s ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Ohio Department ... juvenile detention facilities in Bedford and Grafton to replace the larger Cuyahoga Hills juvenile prison, as part of a strategy to better rehabilitate ...

A Mentor man was sentenced to four to six years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor. Julian Stuart, a 19-year-old from Mentor, was ...

Ohio Department of Youth Services announced ... is 35 miles from the current facility and neighbors the Grafton Correctional Institution. “I’m proud of my new team for quickly expanding ...

Former Ohio attorney William R ... Sparks will be on probation following his release from the Grafton Correctional Institution. Other terms of his release are to be filed in the court record ...

LEAVITTSBURG, Ohio — The new year means the next step for one ... Louis Fields started the program while he was an inmate at Grafton Correctional Institution. He said it helps give people hope. “We ...

If Bell is convicted of the charges in Columbiana, he could get about 20 years in prison. Mahoning County ... to the robbery of the T-Mobile store in Grafton, Pa., and that Bell was taken into ...