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State Election Board offers tips, reminders for Oklahoma voters - March 02, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY –The State Election Board and Secretary Paul Ziriax offer these tips and reminders for Oklahoma voters before they head to the polls for the March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary. ...
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Sanders energizing red-state progressives - March 01, 2020
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — Solidly conservative states like Oklahoma and Utah might seem like tough territory for progressive presidential candidates like Bernie Sanders. However, these states are prov...
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Students end sit-in outside University of Oklahoma offices - March 01, 2020
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Dozens of students at the University of Oklahoma have ended a sit-in outside the University's administrative offices following two instances of professors using racial slurs in ...
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Oklahoma Governor’s tribal fight raises ancestry questions - March 01, 2020
OKLAHOMA (AP) --When Oklahoma’s new Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt, a Cherokee Nation citizen, was elected in 2018, many tribal citizens embraced him. However, now Stitt is facing fierce blowback for e...
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Recruiter told Oklahoma students to line up by skin color - March 01, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A college recruiter was fired after high school students in Oklahoma City said that he had them line up by the color of their skin and then by their hair texture. Harding Cha...
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Chinese national sentenced to prison for trade secrets theft - February 29, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Prosecutors say that a Chinese national who admitted to stealing trade secrets from a U.S. petroleum company has been sentenced to two years in federal prison. Hongjin Tan ple...
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Superintendent: Prop at Black History Month event was wrong - February 29, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Oklahoma City's school superintendent has apologized after a cardboard photo frame emblazoned with watermelons was used at a high school's Black History Month event celebrating s...
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American Airlines plans $550 million boost to Oklahoma base - February 29, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — American Airlines plans to spend $550 million over the next seven years to spruce up its maintenance base in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The airline said on Friday that it will build a new ...
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Two more Oklahomans being tested for coronavirus - February 27, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) – Two more Oklahomans are being tested for possible exposure to the coronavirus. Laurence Burnsed, state epidemiologist, told Channel 8 that these people are being tested beca...
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Man who held stepdaughter captive for 20 years sentenced to life - February 27, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man convicted of kidnapping and holding his stepdaughter captive for nearly 20 years has been sentenced to life in prison. Henri Michelle Piette also faces a $50,000 fine a...