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Proposed bill could influence where Oklahoma County builds its new jail
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCould Oklahoma's Legislature be wading into the debate about where to build Oklahoma County's next...
Oklahoma County wants more time to use federal funds for jail-associated health center
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOklahoma County could lose $40 million in federal funds to build a jail-adjacent health center, a...
Third Oklahoma County jail inmate dies in four days
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Oklahoma County jail on Monday reported its third inmate death in four days. About 4:15 a.m., Amber Owens, 40, died at a local hospital after an...
Oklahoma County does not have enough money to build new jail
KFOR articles via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoDevelopers say the jail could cost anywhere from $610 million to $677 million. However, back in 2022...
Woman was jailed Saturday night in Oklahoma County. By Wednesday, she was dead
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Oklahoma County jail had its seventh inmate death of 2023 on Wednesday. A detention officer...
An Oklahoma County jail inmate called twice for help for his dying cellmate. Nobody came
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe first call about inmate Parker Stephens came into the Oklahoma County jail's ops center at 8:08...
Oklahoma County jail inmate dies at hospital
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Oklahoma County jail inmate died Monday morning at a hospital. Kenneth J. Parrott, 69, of Oklahoma City, was hospitalized Feb. 18 for significant...
Oklahoma County Detention Center detainee died over the weekend, jail says
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Oklahoma County jail has had its second inmate death of 2024. Jack Raymond Alexander Jr. died at...
Oklahoma County Jail design is one step closer to being approved, but what’s next?
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWeeks after settling on a location for the new Oklahoma County Jail, we’re now seeing what the...
Oklahoma County jail has third inmate death of 2024
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Oklahoma County jail has had its third inmate death of 2024. James Lynn Jetton, 27, of Oklahoma City, died Tuesday, eight days after being arrested...
