Franklin County has a new, modern jail that is 'night and day' better. Building it out so another older jail can be shuttered ...

The Franklin County Career & Technical Institute and the Franklin County Sheriff's Office successfully completed a six-week pilot carpentry program, which provided prisoners in the pre-release program ...

On Wednesday, Warden Heather Franzoni and Franklin County Jail staff provided the Franklin County Commissioners with an update on ongoing contract negotiations with the American Federation of State, ...

On May 8, 1966, Franklin County jail inmates revolted against the conditions in the jail. Called the “Mother’s Day Riot” in The Columbus Dispatch, inmates smashed about fifty windows, ripped out two ...

PASCO — A Franklin County jail inmate was found dead in his cell and his case is under investigation. The Tri-City Herald reported that the 41-year-old inmate was found hanging in his cell at about 5 ...

It’s becoming increasingly common in Washington for counties to take over operating their jails and leaving law enforcement duties to the elected sheriffs. Most of the counties in the Tri-Cities area ...

Mindful Mondays is a component of the Franklin County Regional Jail’s SOAR program, which provides active recovery support ...

The county's statement, following public comments at an Oct. 15 meeting, addressed the union's proposal for a $4-an-hour ...

Sheriff Jim Raymond has ordered deputies and commanders to collect the guns and Tasers from the jail, attorney Dan Thenell wrote in his motion filed in Superior Court.

As correctional officers flee for better work-life balance, Franklin County Jail is operating with half the number it needs.