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The report just came out, but it reads like many have before: -problems with pests, missed checks on inmates, and numerous repeat violations, pushing the complex into substantial noncompliance.

A surprise inspection by the Oklahoma State Department of Health on the Oklahoma County Detention Center at the end of July found multiple deficiencies with jail operations.

A woman who was arrested Tuesday in Stillwater for having child pornography and committing child sexual abuse is listed for hire on a website that brings babysitters to families in need.

A small town mom called News 4 this week to share her story of how 19-year-old Zachry Bailey conned her out of thousands of dollars and nearly her car.

After refusing to interview in the past, 19-year-old Zachry Bailey called News 4 from the Oklahoma County Detention Center on Tuesday to share his side of the story and state his innocence.

News 4 has been following the tale of 19-year-old Zachry Bailey for the last month. He posed as a Physician Assistant in Corpus Christi and then made his way to Oklahoma where he continues to make a name for himself in the court system.

Last weekend’s extra edition of USA Today’s paper featured six pages on the Oklahoma County Jail called “Broken Trust.”

An investigation into Excessive Use of Force has been called for at the Oklahoma County Jail after an officer is caught on camera allegedly stomping on the head of an inmate Tuesday.

An investigation into Excessive Use of Force has been called for at the Oklahoma County Jail after an officer is caught on camera allegedly stomping on the head of an inmate Tuesday.

In December of 2022, police got a call of a reported child molestation of a young child. Months later, police found a similar incident happened with another child in the family, which led to a second arrest warrant.

A lawsuit was filed in Oklahoma County District Court in response to Ernest Antwine being found dead on the road in 2021. His mother is now demanding justice.

The family of an Oklahoma man landed in a hospital ICU the same day Oklahoma County Jail says he was released from their custody, is looking for answers about his death.

It appears we could be just weeks away from finding out where Oklahoma County’s new jail will be built.

Sixteen years ago, a five-year-old boy was accidentally shot and killed by a small-town police officer trying to shoot a garden snake.

Update 6/20: Amanda Hilton tells KFOR her mother, Melissa Patton was found dead May 31. Her body was identified June 20 after her wrist tattoo was posted by the Oklahoma City Police Department to identify her body. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The family of Melissa Patton is on a desperate search to find her after […]

Oklahoma County paid a $3 million settlement to a former county jail inmate who claimed a detention officer broke his neck and left him paralyzed for the rest of his life. 

Mary Ludtke was found safe after authorities say her son kidnapped her in Agra Tuesday.

In less than a week, three people have died while being held at the Oklahoma County Detention Center, but a mom whose daughter is a current inmate says the jail isn’t telling the truth about how these people died.

Discussions about where to build Oklahoma County’s new jail are underway. 

The Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt is calling on Attorney General Drummond Getner to hold McCurtain Co. Sheriff accountable for possible wrongdoing by the Sheriff.