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Oklahoma Department of Corrections finalizes purchase of Lawton prison, ending private contracts
Christian Hans
The State of Oklahoma purchases the Lawton Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility for $312 million, ending private prison contracts in the state. Officials say the move expands rehab programs and brings all prisons under state control.
OCDC inmate dies after being found unresponsive, investigation underway
Destini Pittman
An Oklahoma County Detention Center detainee died Thursday after being found unresponsive. Here's what we know.
Oklahoma Death Row prisoner John Hanson granted temporary stay of execution
Drake Johnson
A temporary stay of execution has been granted to Oklahoma Death Row prisoner John Hanson.
UPDATE: Inmate in custody after walking away from NE Oklahoma City correctional facility
Drake Johnson
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has located and taken an inmate back into custody after the inmate walked away from the Clara Waters Community Corrections Center.
'He's Bragging': Family claims Chickasha triple murderer is on social media, harassing victim's family from inside prison
Cameron Joiner
A convicted murderer recently at the center of a lawsuit involving top state leaders is now allegedly harassing family members of a woman he killed from inside prison.
Self-defense, abuse reporting, inmate IDs: Oklahoma lawmakers advance 3 public safety laws
Haley Hetrick
State lawmakers in the house and senate both advance more than a dozen bills aimed at improving public safety in Oklahoma.
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ODOC searches for inmate who escaped McAlester corrections center
Destini Pittman
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is searching for an inmate who walked away from Jackie Brannon Corrections Center in McAlester.
ODOC searches for inmate who escaped McAlester corrections center
Destini Pittman
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is searching for an inmate who walked away from Jackie Brannon Corrections Center in McAlester.
Oklahoma Department of Corrections continues search for escaped inmate
News 9
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is asking the public to call 911 if they see an escaped inmate who walked away from a facility in Oklahoma City on Monday.
Oklahoma Department of Corrections continues search for escaped inmate
News 9
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is asking the public to call 911 if they see an escaped inmate who walked away from a facility in Oklahoma City on Monday.
2 walkaway inmates from LeFlore County prison captured in Arkansas
Drake Johnson
The two inmates who unlawfully walked away from a LeFlore County prison over the weekend have been captured in Arkansas, authorities say.
2 walkaway inmates from LeFlore County prison captured in Arkansas
Drake Johnson
The two inmates who unlawfully walked away from a LeFlore County prison over the weekend have been captured in Arkansas, authorities say.
Operation Guardian: Oklahoma launches plan to deport hundreds of incarcerated illegal immigrants
Lisa Monahan
The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety unveiled Operation Guardian, a new initiative to deport over 500 incarcerated illegal immigrants, aiming to reduce taxpayer costs and enhance public safety through coordinated state and federal efforts.
Operation Guardian: Oklahoma launches plan to deport hundreds of incarcerated illegal immigrants
Lisa Monahan
The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety unveiled Operation Guardian, a new initiative to deport over 500 incarcerated illegal immigrants, aiming to reduce taxpayer costs and enhance public safety through coordinated state and federal efforts.
Man On Death Row For Murder Of Tecumseh Police Officer In 2017 Dies At Hospital
News 9
A man on death row convicted of shooting and killing a 22-year-old Tecumseh Police officer in 2017 died Tuesday morning at a local hospital, authorities say.
Man On Death Row For Murder Of Tecumseh Police Officer In 2017 Dies At Hospital
News 9
A man on death row convicted of shooting and killing a 22-year-old Tecumseh Police officer in 2017 died Tuesday morning at a local hospital, authorities say.
DOC Program Allows Inmates To Make Money While Incarcerated
News 9
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is enhancing its work release program to better prepare inmates for re-entry and reduce recidivism.
DOC Program Allows Inmates To Make Money While Incarcerated
News 9
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is enhancing its work release program to better prepare inmates for re-entry and reduce recidivism.
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‘It’s A Level Of Accountability:' ODOC Implements Body-Worn Cameras Statewide
News 9
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections rolled out the use of body-worn cameras statewide on Tuesday. Every corrections officer in every Oklahoma prison will wear one during their shift from now on.
‘It’s A Level Of Accountability:' ODOC Implements Body-Worn Cameras Statewide
News 9
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections rolled out the use of body-worn cameras statewide on Tuesday. Every corrections officer in every Oklahoma prison will wear one during their shift from now on.
Oklahoma Department Of Corrections Training To Implement Body-Worn Cameras
News 9
On Tuesday morning, leaders from Oklahoma prisons received training on how to use body-worn cameras. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is working to implement the technology to increase security and transparency.
Oklahoma Department Of Corrections Training To Implement Body-Worn Cameras
News 9
On Tuesday morning, leaders from Oklahoma prisons received training on how to use body-worn cameras. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is working to implement the technology to increase security and transparency.
Former DOC Employee Arrested In Connection To Child Pornography Investigation, According To Authorities
News 9
A Pauls Valley man has been arrested in connection to a child pornography investigation, according to authorities.
Former DOC Employee Arrested In Connection To Child Pornography Investigation, According To Authorities
News 9
A Pauls Valley man has been arrested in connection to a child pornography investigation, according to authorities.
ODOC and The Geo Group Reach An Agreement
News 9
The GEO Group and the Oklahoma Department of Corrections have worked together on a one-year contract to continue operating the Lawton Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility.
ODOC and The Geo Group Reach An Agreement
News 9
The GEO Group and the Oklahoma Department of Corrections have worked together on a one-year contract to continue operating the Lawton Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility.
State Lawmaker Says Oklahoma Prisons On Verge Of Riot Due To Living Conditions
News 9
Republican Representative Justin Humphrey is feuding with prison officials by sounding alarms over the treatment of inmates in Oklahoma prisons, which they say is false information.
State Lawmaker Says Oklahoma Prisons On Verge Of Riot Due To Living Conditions
News 9
Republican Representative Justin Humphrey is feuding with prison officials by sounding alarms over the treatment of inmates in Oklahoma prisons, which they say is false information.
Great Plains Correctional Facility Guard Stabbed By Inmate, Transported To Hospital
News 9
A guard at the Great Plains Correctional Facility was injured and transported to the hospital after being stabbed by an inmate on Monday night, according to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.
Great Plains Correctional Facility Guard Stabbed By Inmate, Transported To Hospital
News 9
A guard at the Great Plains Correctional Facility was injured and transported to the hospital after being stabbed by an inmate on Monday night, according to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.
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Four Glencoe students say they’re left confused after OSSAA denies basketball eligibility
Haley Hetrick
OSSAA denies Glencoe High School's appeal to reinstate basketball eligibility for four students, citing rule violation.
Four Glencoe students say they’re left confused after OSSAA denies basketball eligibility
Haley Hetrick
OSSAA denies Glencoe High School's appeal to reinstate basketball eligibility for four students, citing rule violation.
Federalizing the National Guard: A brief history
Alex Cameron
President Trump deploys the National Guard to combat crime in the nation's capital. Details on the historical precedent for federalizing the National Guard.
Federalizing the National Guard: A brief history
Alex Cameron
President Trump deploys the National Guard to combat crime in the nation's capital. Details on the historical precedent for federalizing the National Guard.
OKC family of 7 loses home in house fire, works to rebuild from nothing
Elizabeth Fitz
An Oklahoma City family of seven who lost their home to a fire in June told News 9 on Wednesday that they are working to rebuild their lives from little to nothing, and are seeking community support as the kids head back to school.
OKC family of 7 loses home in house fire, works to rebuild from nothing
Elizabeth Fitz
An Oklahoma City family of seven who lost their home to a fire in June told News 9 on Wednesday that they are working to rebuild their lives from little to nothing, and are seeking community support as the kids head back to school.
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Four Glencoe students say they’re left confused after OSSAA denies basketball eligibility
Haley Hetrick
OSSAA denies Glencoe High School's appeal to reinstate basketball eligibility for four students, citing rule violation.
Federalizing the National Guard: A brief history
Alex Cameron
President Trump deploys the National Guard to combat crime in the nation's capital. Details on the historical precedent for federalizing the National Guard.
OKC family of 7 loses home in house fire, works to rebuild from nothing
Elizabeth Fitz
An Oklahoma City family of seven who lost their home to a fire in June told News 9 on Wednesday that they are working to rebuild their lives from little to nothing, and are seeking community support as the kids head back to school.
Firefighters respond to NE OKC house fire; no one injured
News 9
No one was injured in a house fire on Wednesday night in northeast Oklahoma City, according to firefighters.
New filing says Richard Glossip should be released based on civil agreement with Oklahoma Attorney General
Deanne Stein
A newly filed court document argues that Richard Glossip’s legal team should be granted his release, claiming a binding agreement made with Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond prevents a new trial.
Edmond shooting survivor's faith restored after trying year
Sylvia Corkill
A man shot multiple times in an Edmond parking lot has a new lease on life — despite his long road ahead to recovery.
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