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Trump supporter from Oklahoma sentenced to prison for breaching Capitol during Jan. 6 riot
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn electrical contractor from Fort Gibson has been ordered to spend six months in prison for going...
Trump supporter from Oklahoma ordered to prison for role in Jan. 6, 2021, riot
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJerry Ryals lost his job, became estranged from his wife and was shunned in his community after...
Two killed, more than 30 injured at Oklahoma prison after 'group disturbance'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTwo inmates were killed and more than 30 others were injured in a massive brawl at an Oklahoma...
Oklahoma participant in Jan. 6 Capitol riot was misled by Trump's lies, lawyer says
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Trump supporter from Oklahoma has become the latest to blame the former president for his...
Former employees at Oklahoma prisons share what conditions are like inside the DOC
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOklahoma State Representative J.J. Humphrey, R-Lane, brought three former employees who were leaders...
Fifty years ago: Local men held hostage during OSP prison riot
McAlester News-Capital, Okla. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 27—Fifty years ago today, Oklahoma State Penitentiary employees Darryl Rhoads and E.L. Coplen had no way of knowing if they would ever see another sunrise. They were among the 22 hostages ...
Is cellphone signal jamming the answer for drugs, violence in prisons?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOklahoma's new attorney general and other top prosecutors across the nation are calling on Congress...
Oklahoma City man makes deal to avoid death penalty for four murders
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMonths after getting out of prison in 2017, convicted robber Mario James Normore went on a killing...
Fifty years ago: 1973 riot erupts at Oklahoma State Penitentiary
McAlester News-Capital, Okla. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 25—Fifty years ago on Thursday, what some consider the most destructive riot in U.S. history, erupted at Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. July 27, 1973, started as a regular day ...
'Tears and fears.' Inmate killings, violence continue to plague Oklahoma's corrections system
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEditor's Note: This is the first story in an occasional series that examines problems with the...