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New event ticketing ventures try to help with resales and fakes - August 25, 2019
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Event organizers hoping to eliminate ticket scams and huge markups in the secondary market are increasingly turning to companies that use technology to allow fans to buy and re...
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Northwest Oklahoma prison lockdown lifted after inmate fight - August 25, 2019
HELENA, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says that the lockdown of a northwest Oklahoma prison has ended and more than a dozen inmates were transferred after fights that injured fou...
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Lawsuit over Oklahoma inmate death settled for $3.2 million - August 25, 2019
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) - A federal lawsuit by the mother of an Oklahoma man who died in jail has been settled for $3.2 million after missing d...
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Railroad sues Oklahoma on law to limit blocked crossings - August 24, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A lawsuit by a Texas-based railroad seeks to overturn an Oklahoma law prohibiting trains from blocking street intersections for more than 10 minutes, with some exceptions that inc...
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OKC mulls vote on “MAPS 4” sales tax extension - August 24, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City council is expected to set a citywide vote for a one-cent sales tax that would generate nearly $980 million over eight years to fund dozens of city projects, inc...
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Oklahoma’s Medicaid reimbursement rates to increase 5% - August 24, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Health care providers who offer services to SoonerCare patients in Oklahoma are expected to see a 5% rate increase that will raise the state's Medicaid reimbursement rate to its h...
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Oklahoma fugitives accused of child abuse found in Missouri - August 24, 2019
ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis police and U.S. marshals have found and taken into custody two people wanted on child abuse and other charges after authorities in Oklahoma last month found one of their chi...
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Dove season nears; is your Go Outdoors Oklahoma account verified? - August 23, 2019
Opening day of dove hunting season is Sept. 1, just over a week away. And the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation reminds you to make sure you have the required hunting license and HIP permit...
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Lincoln Elementary students receive new xylophones - August 23, 2019
Students at Lincoln Elementary School have started the school year on a high note with three new xylophones. The instruments are thanks to a grant from the American Orff-Schulwerk Association in th...
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Wildcat Way Wednesday huge success at East Middle School - August 23, 2019
Beginning with the 2019-20 school year, every Wednesday at East Middle School will be "Wildcat Way Wednesday." On Wednesdays throughout the year, there will be an aspect of the Wildcat Way taught t...