The ACLU of Ohio is pushing back against an expected bill that would ban the death penalty in the state, saying it also ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -A new bipartisan state bill about to be introduced would end the death penalty in Ohio. Lawmakers who support the measure call it “inhumane and impractical.” ...

A Butler County jury is hearing testimony in the trial of Robbi Robinson, who is accused of setting his father's fiancée on ...

Opening statements from the prosecution were pointed and outlined how they think Robinson carried out an attack on his father ...

Opening statements are expected on Wednesday in the trial of Robbi Robinson, who is accused of setting his father's fiancée, Brenda Scott, on fire in May 2023.

Ohio lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agree: incidents like the shooting in New Albany are a tragedy, but whether anything will be done to change laws still does ...

Sentenced to death for killing two children in 1963, Leon Tice's sentence was commuted a month before Iowa abolished capital punishment in 1965.

Another sponsor across the aisle, Democrat Sen. Nickie Antonio, argued in support of the bill, stating, “Abolishing the death penalty is pragmatic,” and “According to the Ohio Legislative Service ...

Photo by Ohio House of Representatives The bill would also prohibit the use of state funds for assisted suicide, and clarify the state’s prohibition against the use of state funds for abortion ...

Ohio Statehouse leaders are grappling with the latest mass shooting, in New Albany, with the House Speaker expressing ...

There is likely to be a delay in the 7th District Court of Appeals ruling on whether to affirm the convictions and sentencing ...

Stephan Sterns' lawyers file a motion to strike the death penalty, citing a violation of his fundamental right to life.