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Cuyahoga County Council Appears Blindsided by Departure of Top Metro Doctor in Charge of Medical Care at County Jail

Dr. Julia Bruner resigned in December. Councilman Michael Gallagher said council had no idea there was a change in leadership

by Vince Grzegorek January 4, 2024July 2, 2025

Cuyahoga County Jail Shows People the Door, Offers Little Else to Aid Reentry

Sheriff vows change in response to The Marshall Project – Cleveland investigation.

by Mark Puente, The Marshall Project December 7, 2023November 2, 2024

At Community Meeting, Local Officials Sell the Garfield Heights County Jail Plan to Wary Residents

The Saturday morning meeting saw turnout from dozens of community members.

by Maria Elena Scott August 22, 2023July 17, 2025

Cuyahoga County Council Members Reject Tax Extension for New County Jail

Although debate continues, a majority of council members appear to support the Garfield Heights location.

by Maria Elena Scott August 4, 2023September 3, 2024

Reducing Jail Populations Does Not Cause an Uptick in Violent Crime: Studies

Researchers say they’ve debunked speculation that criminal justice reform fueled rising crime rates during the pandemic

by Monica Obradovic March 24, 2023August 3, 2023

The High Cost of a Conversation From Cuyahoga County Jail

Phone calls from this Ohio county jail cost eight times as much as calls from any Ohio state prison.

by Cid Standifer, The Marshall Project February 1, 2023July 12, 2025

Another Cuyahoga County Jail Inmate Died While in Custody

A cause of death has yet to be determined

by Vince Grzegorek December 9, 2022June 30, 2025

Watch Timelapse Video of Stupid 34-Minute Walk from Tri-C Rapid Station to Proposed County Jail Site

Overgrowth, cracked and nonexistent sidewalks, speeding trucks galore

by Sam Allard October 3, 2022August 16, 2023

Both Cuyahoga County Executive Candidates Strenuously Oppose New Jail Project

Ronayne and Weingart beg county council to pump the freaking brakes

by Sam Allard September 30, 2022August 16, 2023

Cleveland Man Dies After Being Found Unresponsive in Cuyahoga County Jail Over the Weekend

by Vince Grzegorek January 18, 2022August 17, 2023

Cuyahoga County Pays Former Nursing Director Fired After Speaking Out on Jail Issues $99,000 Settlement

by Vince Grzegorek November 3, 2021February 24, 2025

Officer Warns of Riots at Increasingly Hostile Cuyahoga County Jail

Sam AllardDecember 29, 2020May 9, 2025