Oklahoma prosecutors say they will retry longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip a third time for his role in the 1997 ...

The potential purchase would move Oklahoma out of the private prison business as the Lawton facility is the state's last privately-operated prison.

Between 2012 and 2015, nine inmates in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary ... Most inmates in the prison system are in the “general population,” meaning they share a cell or larger dormitory ...

A recently executed inmate’s brother has been federally sentenced for leading a drug operation from his own prison cell ... in the maximum-security Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester ...

The 51-year-old ... Corrections. The lull in new death sentences comes at the same time Oklahoma is carrying out executions again. Sixteen convicted murderers have been executed at the Oklahoma ...

In 2025, Johns was kidnapped again: she spent more than a week in jail for an offense that would be thrown out of court.

Charged with second-degree manslaughter May 9 was fired jail phone operator Debbie Binkley. Prosecutors allege she failed to ...

The 51-year-old drifter ... comes at the same time Oklahoma is carrying out executions again. Sixteen convicted murderers have been executed at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester since ...

Grant Hardin's escape from the North Central Unit and the ensuing manhunt for the fugitive have placed a national spotlight ...

Penny McCarthy is suing the federal agents who insisted she was a fugitive despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.