The House and Senate approved a pair of bills to purchase the state's last private prison outright for $312 million.

An Oklahoma inmate who escaped from a LeFlore County prison nearly two decades ago has been apprehended to complete the remainder of his 10 year sentence.

HODGEN, Okla. — An Oklahoma prisoner that escaped 19 years ago has been located, returned, and will now finish out the rest ...

James Havens, serving a life sentence for murder, is seeking compassionate release due to terminal illness, but faces opposition from victim advocates and the Department of Corrections.

Legislative budget committees on Monday voted to move forward with spending $312 million to purchase a private prison in Lawton that the state uses to house about ...

House Bill 2785 would establish new budget review and reporting requirements for the Office of Management and Enterprise Services as it relates to state oversight of the mental health agency.

Attorneys for Oklahoma death row inmate John Fitzgerald Hanson filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board ...

Volunteers, as they are called in death penalty circles, have been around since the death penalty was reinstated 50 years ago ...

An Oklahoma City federal judge temporarily blocked HB 4156 Tuesday, marking the second time the controversial Oklahoma ...

Police are investigating after a deceased person was discovered on train tracks in Lehi. According to Jeanteil Livingston ...

HOLLYOAKS star Chelsee Healey has shared a worrying post about ‘putting on a brave face,’ while saying she’s ‘on a downward spiral.’  In April, The Sun on Sunday revealed that Chelsee’s boyfriend ...

UPDATE (5/22/25) — A Tulsa woman was convicted of killing her 2-year-old child on Thursday. Christina Barnes was found guilty of first-degree murder by a jury who fixed her punishment as life in ...