Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Never give up. Never give in. Two generations of a local family who have either worked for or with Oklahoma County Public Defender ...

A man described as a legal giant and a champion for criminal justice reform leaves a lasting legacy in Oklahoma County. The county's Chief Public Defender Bob Ravitz, 71, died suddenly Tuesday ...

Oklahoma County's public defender, Bob Ravitz, cared too much to quit. He died Tuesday after more than 35 years at that job. He was 71. Ravitz became a public defender on July 1, 1987, after years as ...

Oklahoma County Chief Public Defender, Robert Ravitz has died, according to Oklahoma County Commissioner Brian Maughan. Robert “Bob” Ravitz has been a Public Defender for the county since 1987 and was ...

Her former boss was a pillar of the Oklahoma County criminal justice system. He won a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. And, early in his career, he was known as “Mad Dog.” Bob Ravitz, the chief ...

Oklahoma State Rep. John Waldron has submitted his resignation from the legislature, less than 24 hours after News 4 broke the story a second woman says he behaved inappropriately toward her. As we ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Public defenders are looking to hire private medical examiners to look at murder cases in the wake of on-going problems at the Oklahoma Medical Examiner's office, said Oklahoma County ...

One in 5 Oklahomans struggle with mental health issues. Those individuals, our friends, family and neighbors, are often left without a place to find help, resulting in arrest or worse. The growing ...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Board of Juvenile Affairs voted Wednesday to restore money lawmakers had cut from gang-prevention programs. The board also approved $80,000 for a second gang-prevention program to ...