UPDATE: A suspect who allegedly assaulted and tortured his girlfriend for almost five hours early Monday was arraigned and given bond Friday.

A Pike County man who avoided charges of kidnapping and assault because of a prosecutor’s paperwork error will spend the next year in prison.

The Pike County man who avoided charges of kidnapping and assaulting his estranged wife because of a prosecutor’s paperwork error could still spend a year in prison after a judge ruled a trial will move forward on a weapon charge.

An Ohio man accused of kidnapping and beating his estranged wife has avoided trial on eight of nine charges because of a prosecutor’s paperwork error.

A paperwork error by a local prosecutor may have helped a mother’s alleged attacker walk out of jail.

An Ohio man is vowing to appeal his 70-year prison sentence for rape and other charges linked to computer images involving young boys.

A woman imprisoned for her role in the 2007 kidnapping and torture of a black woman by seven white men and women in West Virginia said Friday the victim wasn’t telling the truth when she denied this week that the attack occurred.

A former firefighter pleads guilty to several charges after a county crime spree in March.

UPDATE: A Columbus man appears before a judge Thursday after he is accused of a variety of felony crimes from felonious assault to kidnapping.

UPDATE: CPD arrests a fugitive after a Tuesday night crime spree wherein he allegedly committed an armed robbery, fired a weapon at officers and carjacked his female victim.

A man accused of killing a woman in her home, kidnapping her 4-year-old son and later abandoning the child at a highway rest stop admitted to the crimes, a detective testified Tuesday.

UPDATE: A grand jury indicts a teen who allegedly shot a Zanesville officer and his K-9 partner on 12 counts Wednesday.

UPDATE: A man who allegedly shot a Zanesville officer and his K-9 partner is arraigned and makes pleas Wednesday.

A suspect is taken into custody after a school-bus driver was kidnapped and assaulted Monday morning, authorities said.

A Grafton couple who befriended an elderly woman and became her caretakers have been charged with faking a kidnapping to extort a $20,000 ransom from her.