William Lewis Reece confessed to one killing in Oklahoma and three in Texas in 1997. All the victims were female.

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) announced plans to rename the Lawton Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility ...

Efforts to bring back the prison rodeo to the Oklahoma State Penitentiary will continue during the Legislature’s upcoming session. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections pursued an $8.3 million ...

Wendell Grissom, the death row inmate, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. A prison official told the Associated Press that Grissom, 56, was pronounced ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma man who killed a 10-year-old girl in a cannibalistic fantasy died by lethal injection Thursday in the nation’s 25th and final execution of the year.

McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for his role in the 1992 fatal shooting of a convenience store owner after the governor again rejected a recommendation from the state ...

Editor's note: Emmanuel Littlejohn died by lethal injection at 10:17 a.m. on Sept. 26 at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. Gov. Kevin Stitt said in a statement that "as a law and order governor ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of Oklahoma Voice’s “Whatever Happened To …” end-of-year series that provides updates to some stories that captured the interest of Oklahomans in 2023 and ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Efforts to bring back the prison rodeo to the Oklahoma State Penitentiary will continue during the Legislature’s upcoming session.