OKLAHOMA CITY (KNWA/KFTA) — An Oklahoma lawmaker has filed a bill that would rename the state’s Department of Corrections.

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections asked for $553 million for its 2026 fiscal year budget. The request includes more than ...

Rep. Humphrey introduces a bill to rebrand the Oklahoma DOC as "Oklahoma Department of Corruption" due to various alleged ...

The bill would abolish the Department of Mental Health and Substance Use Services and put all of those services in the hands ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — A state representative is suing the Oklahoma Department of Corrections after an inmate's death in prison. Republican State Rep. J.J. Humphrey of Atoka County said it’s time to ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — In a recent meeting with lawmakers, Department of Corrections Executive Director Steven Harpe advocated for an agency that has endured withering criticism recently. Violence in ...

The family and Humphrey believe the Oklahoma Department of Corrections is covering up the death of Ross and is withholding records on what happened the night Ross was found dead in his cell.

UPDATE — Vinita Police said Jeremiah McKinney was captured and is back in custody of the Department of Corrections ... inmate who escaped from Northeast Oklahoma Correctional Center in Vinita.

said his department will help President Trump enforce his immigration policies “in any way that we can.” “We’ve said our schools will not be sanctuary schools in Oklahoma,” Walters told ...

to the Oklahoma State Department of Education. Republican State Superintendent Ryan Walters, the state’s education chief, said the rule is needed to help schools gather information about where ...

including a measure similar to Oklahoma’s that required public school administrators to collect information on the immigration status of students. The Justice Department and several civil rights ...

The family and Humphrey believe the Oklahoma Department of Corrections is covering up the death of Ross and is withholding records on what happened the night Ross was found dead in his cell. The ...