Oklahoma spares Tremane Wood from execution with minutes to spare
It’s the second time Gov. Kevin Stitt has commuted a death row prisoner’s sentence to life in prison without parole.
Ashlynd Baecht November 13, 2025
It’s the second time Gov. Kevin Stitt has commuted a death row prisoner’s sentence to life in prison without parole.
Clifton Adcock and Dylan Goforth November 13, 2025
The settlement comes after William Henry Jamerson spent more than two decades in prison for a rape conviction that was overturned last year.
Ashlynd Baecht November 10, 2025
A new law requires continued treatment for death row prisoners too mentally ill to execute, even those who have been persistently psychotic for decades.
Ashlynd Baecht November 6, 2025
Tremane Wood’s case has become a flashpoint over the state’s use of the death penalty as Gov. Kevin Stitt weighs whether to grant mercy.
Brianna Bailey and Sierra Pfeifer, KOSU October 6, 2025
After serving more than four decades for first-degree murder, Tony Mann is applying for commutation. His younger brother, convicted for the same crime, is getting out of prison later this month.
Ashlynd Baecht October 1, 2025
We got the officer disciplinary records that the Tulsa police union didn’t want the public to see.
Ashlynd Baecht September 29, 2025
Most officers suspected of driving under the influence received suspensions ranging from three to 16 days, records the Tulsa police union tried to keep secret show.
Maddy Keyes September 25, 2025
After a crackdown on Tulsa homeless encampments, confusion remains over who can enforce an Oklahoma law that makes it illegal to camp on state property.
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