County Jail

Cuyahoga County Jail news and updates about the many problems at the troubled jail, including abuse, suicides, lawsuits, accidental releases and leadership issues.

The Marshall Project

Cuyahoga County will now connect people leaving jail to basic needs

Mark Puente

County Jail

Cuyahoga County settles lawsuit with 19 former inmates

Amanda Merrell

County Jail

39-year-old inmate dies following medical emergency at Cuyahoga County Jail

Drew Scofield
County Jail

Cuyahoga County Jail warden resigns; says county moving in 'different direction'

News 5 Staff

County Jail

Inmate dies in custody in Cuyahoga County Jail Friday

News 5 Staff

The Marshall Project

Cuyahoga County judges vowed to reform the bail system. Here’s what happened.

Rachel Dissell, Ilica Mahajan with The Marshall Project

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