If approved by county commissioners, it could be up for a vote in August.

Oklahoma County’s Criminal Justice Authority has officially endorsed the idea of a sales tax mechanism to fund a new jail — including its eventual operations, and operations of the current facility ...

Jail officials say a 22-year-old man died in custody at the Oklahoma County Detention Center in January. His death is the ...

Oklahoma County has a new budget tracker for better "oversight, transparency, prioritization, and long-term planning." ...

The recent past has come back to haunt the OK County jail. Fired employees have sued it and the public trust that governs it ...

Two former Oklahoma County Detention Center (OCDC) employees are suing the Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Authority (OCCJA) in federal court.

Oklahoma County taxpayers will pay $350,000 to settle a civil rights lawsuit by the estate of a man who died in the county ...

The latest Oklahoma County jail death, reported Friday, Jan. 30, occurred more than a week earlier, on Jan. 21, and only came ...

Jim Holman has led the OK County jail trust for less than three months. He plans more work with budgeting and operations, by himself and the trust.