The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield is one of the spookiest spots in Ohio. The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield is one of the spookiest spots in Ohio. We share ghost stories from the former ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – There’s something unique about fall — the leaves turn to hues of red and orange, the days grow shorter and an ominous chill fills the air. It’s also a time when more people become ...

Now, about that spooky secret the title promised – the reformatory has developed a reputation as one of America’s most haunted locations, with paranormal activity reported so frequently and ...

The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield isn’t just another historic building – it’s a towering limestone and brick testament to both architectural grandeur and human suffering that somehow manages to ...

The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, best known as the location of the 1994 film "The Shawshank Redemption," has its own ...

High-ranking inmates known as trusties were ordered to do guards’ bidding, former inmates and guards said, and the culture of violence in the jail went straight to the top. Brian Howey, Mukta ...

An inmate currently residing in the Bradford County Correctional Facility was sentenced to time in state prison after ...

Madison County Jailer, Larry R. Brock, provided additional information into the death of 44-year-old Johnathon Mansfield in the county detention center in 2024, stating that his death did not occur ...

Before it became one of Hollywood’s most iconic backdrops (The Shawshank Redemption), the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield was a breathtaking architectural marvel. This castle-like prison, which ...