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ODOC audit urged as raccoon, mold issues at McAlester Prison surface
Allegations of inhumane conditions at McAlester Prison have prompted calls for an audit from both inmates and ...
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An Oklahoma town where everyone knows someone sued by the community hospital
Chipped paint marks the front of McAlester Regional Health Center's administrative offices in McAlester, Oklahoma. (Mitchell Black for KFF Health News)(Mitchell Black for KFF Health News ...
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ODOC: Escaped inmate from McAlester corrections facility captured
According to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, Hunter Bowers was taken into custody at 10 p.m. Thursday night. Hunter Bowers. Image courtesy ODOC. MCALESTER, Okla. (KFOR) – The Oklahoma ...
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Oklahoma executes Wendell Grissom in first execution of 2025 for the state
MCALESTER, Okla. — Oklahoma executed Wendell Grissom Thursday, the first execution in the state in 2025. Grissom, 57, was administered a lethal injection by Oklahoma Department of Correction ...
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Oklahoma executes a man for a 1992 killing despite parole board recommending his life be spared
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for his role in the 1992 shooting death of a convenience store owner after the governor rejected a recommendation from the state’s ...