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Oklahoma lawmakers propose $312 million plan to buy Lawton Correctional Facility, the state’s last private prison, to avoid ...
Lawmakers weigh $312M purchase of Lawton prison amid safety concerns and the end of a contract with The GEO Group.
Inside a grey and gloomy visitation room at the Mack Alford Correctional Center in Southeast Oklahoma, an A.C. unit buzzed on ...
With the purchase of the facility, lawmakers said this will not only benefit the staff and inmates inside, but the every day taxpayer.
Representative Justin Humphrey has leveled serious allegations against the Oklahoma Department of Corrections (DOC), accusing ...
GRANITE, Okla. (KSWO) - Three have been arrested after officials with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) say an ...
The new law bans male inmates from entering women’s restrooms, changing rooms and sleeping quarters in state correctional ...
Officials said two people were attempting to smuggle contraband, including marijuana, tobacco, smartphones, earbuds and a Roku device, using “homemade ghillie suits for camouflage.” Officials said ...
A judge on Tuesday re-sentenced Erik and Lyle Menendez to 50 years to life for the 1989 shotgun killings of their parents in ...
Two people are accused of dressing in homemade ghillie suits and trying to smuggle contraband into the Oklahoma State ...
More than 24 incarcerated men graduate with theology degrees from Oklahoma Baptist University in a first-of-its-kind prison education initiative.
The Oklahoma County Detention Center reported an inmate death that occurred around 5:37 p.m. on Monday, May 12.According to ...