“The impact on public safety would be crippling, devastating and deadly,” Clerk of Courts Lori Tyack said.

The clerk's budget could be reduced from more than $19 million last year to $17.9 million this year. Three years ago, the clerks budget was $15 million.

Columbus safety leaders warn Ginther’s proposed budget cuts could endanger the public, spark civil rights issues when detainees can't be booked into jail.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Franklin County Municipal Court Clerk’s Office is using new audio and video technology to make paying a bond faster and easier. According to a news release, the clerk’s ...

(Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify which judges are eligible to run for reelection in Franklin County Municipal Court. Judges Jessica D'Varga and Stephanie Mingo's terms end in ...

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When receiving an inconveniently timed jury duty summons in the mail, you may wonder what happens if you just don’t go. While jury duty is a crucial part of the criminal justice system, not everyone ...