The Oklahoma County jail has failed another health inspection, revealing significant safety and protocol issues, including ...

Oklahoma County Detention Center fails health inspection due to deficiencies in safety checks, sanitation, and inmate ...

A judge has halted CoreCivic, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, from housing immigrants facing possible deportation in a shuttered ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections will spend about $74 million over two years to outsource its food service operations ...

DOC also outsourced commissary operations to the same parent company, with researchers arguing that creates an incentive to serve bad food and drive up higher profit margin commissary sales.

The Allen Gamble Correctional Center celebrated its first graduating class from the facility's first-ever fatherhood ...

Five years into its tenure, Diversion Hub is making a difference lowering incarceration and recidivism rates in the OKC metro ...

John Fitzgerald Hanson, 61, was pronounced dead at 10:11 a.m. Thursday, June 12, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary.

Oklahoma has executed death row inmate John Hanson for the 1999 carjacking and murder of a 77-year-old woman and an innocent bystander.

John Fitzgerald Hanson, 61, received a three-drug lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester and was ...

Hanson and another man kidnapped a woman from a Tulsa shopping mall and killed her at a secluded dirt pit in Owasso.

A 61-year-old man convicted of a 1999 double murder was executed on Thursday in Oklahoma, the third inmate put to death in ...