OKLAHOMA CITY – Water service will be shut off from 10 p.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. Thursday at Lawton Correctional Facility while workers repair a leak. LCF, home to 2,657 medium and maximum-security male inmates, will provide bottled water with evening meals and serve a dry breakfast on Thursday with milk and another bottle of water. Inmates will have water buckets in their cells to assist with flushing toilets overnight. Facility staff are contacting the Flower Mound Volun...  Read More...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- A city water line break has cut service for approximately the next 12 hours to Lawton Correctional Facility.The facility has several days of bottled water in storage, as well as numerous resources in place to ensure inmates have access to water for drinking, food preparation and flushing toilets.Additionally, LCF will acquire additional portable toilets and has requested a tanker truck from an area volunteer fire department to assist.LCF is a privately operated medium/maximum-se...  Read More...