State Rep. Justin Humphrey said multiple lawsuits will be filed by family members of a former inmate from Tulsa who died ...

More inmates died in Oklahoma's prisons in 2024 than 2023. It was the highest number of deaths in state prisons in six years.

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) has addressed what its calling misinformation surrounding the death of inmate ...

A state lawmaker said he was joining an open records lawsuit planned to be filed by the family of an inmate who died in September 2024 while incarcerated at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in. State ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — A state representative is suing the Oklahoma Department of Corrections after an inmate's death in prison.

Governor Kevin Stitt (R) said some illegal immigrants in Oklahoma state prisons have committed crimes so heinous that he will ...

State Rep. J.J. Humphrey says he will join a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Department of Corrections and show support for the ...

Oklahoma’s top prosecutor is asking the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he can be ...

As the DOC asks for a 1.7% budget increase, the agency and its leader are the target of legislation intended to spotlight ...

Oklahoma also had the second-highest average ... department on claims of increased violent assaults against inmates and state Corrections Department staff and an examination of the agency ...

Oklahoma's top prosecutor asked the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he could be executed for his role in the kidnapping and killing of a 77-year-old woman ...