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With the purchase of the facility, lawmakers said this will not only benefit the staff and inmates inside, but the every day ...
Oklahoma lawmakers propose $312 million plan to buy Lawton Correctional Facility, the state’s last private prison, to avoid overcrowding.
Paul Ruiz and Earl Van Denton, who had escaped from an Oklahoma prison in 1977, were eventually convicted of capital murder ...
John Fitzgerald Hanson is set to be executed by lethal injection June 12 at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester.
A Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as “ChiefsAholic” was sentenced Monday in an Oklahoma courtroom to serve 32 years in ...
Gov. Kevin Stitt and legislative leaders on Wednesday announced an agreement on a $12.6 billion state budget for the upcoming ...
Lawmakers weigh $312M purchase of Lawton prison amid safety concerns and the end of a contract with The GEO Group.
A court in Oklahoma on Monday sentenced serial bank robber 'Chiefsaholic' to a 32-year term in state prison that will run ...
Two people are accused of dressing in homemade ghillie suits and trying to smuggle contraband into the Oklahoma State ...
A jury found 19-year-old Canaan Jenkins guilty of assault and battery with a deadly weapon in connection with the Oklahoma ...
Babudar was sentenced on Monday in Oklahoma to 32 years in prison, over two years after authorities caught him in the state ...