Jail officials say a 22-year-old man died in custody at the Oklahoma County Detention Center in January. His death is the first in more than six months, but follows in a long line of deaths at the troubled facility.

Oklahoma lawmakers are looking to address concerns about jail safety and police officer conduct this year.

Court-appointed monitors warn the state is falling behind on promised reforms as hundreds remain jailed while awaiting care.

For the first time during her time as Oklahoma County District Attorney, Vicki Behenna is pursuing the death penalty in a case concerning the murder of an 18-year-old in 2024.

County commissioners rejected a proposal to bring the option of a sales tax for the Oklahoma County jail in front of voters.

The Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 against recommending clemency to Gov. Kevin Stitt ahead of his scheduled execution.

Ahead of Oklahoma’s first execution of the year, two state lawmakers are calling for clemency.

Simpson's case will be considered a final time by the state's Pardon and Parole Board this month. The board has the power to recommend that Simpson be spared, and instead spend the rest of his life behind bars.

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board can’t sidestep the Department of Corrections in determining medical parole eligibility, the attorney general’s office decided last month.

Oklahoma leads the nation in executing death row inmates. Now, multiple Oklahoma-based organizations are joining the effort to end that practice.

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has spent millions on body cameras with the stated goal of increasing transparency, but is refusing to release recordings to the public.

A man shot by an Oklahoma City police officer in September has died.