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Inmate escapes Oklahoma prison, may have left in vehicle - July 21, 2019
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says an inmate at the minimum-security Jackie Brannon Correctional Center in McAlester has escaped. A DOC news release says that 39-year...
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Protest decries plan to detain children at Oklahoma base - July 21, 2019
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - More than 100 demonstrators are protesting in withering heat outside of an Oklahoma Army base against the White House administration's plans to detain migrant children there. Jap...
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Oklahoma County joining lawsuit against opioid manufacturers - July 20, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma County has joined over 50 other cities and counties in the state to prosecute drug companies for damages caused by the opioid epidemic. The Oklahoman reports that all th...
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Oklahoma man accused of raping child in McDonald’s bathroom - July 20, 2019
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) - A 37-year-old Oklahoma man has been jailed on rape complaints after authorities said he sexually assaulted a 4-year-old girl in a bathroom at a McDonald's play area, which t...
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Stitt, Hofmeister call for investigative audit of Epic Charter Schools - July 19, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister are calling for an investigative audit of Epic Charter Schools. That's after state investigators revealed an e...
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State Election Board urges voters to respond to address confirmation notice - July 19, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – This past spring, more than 181,000 Address Confirmation Notices were mailed to certain Oklahoma voters, as required by law. Nearly two months later, more than 134,000 notices remain...
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ODOC #FugitiveFriday: Christopher G. Coffey - July 19, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – Christopher G. Coffey never returned to Clara Waters Community Corrections Center after he left with a group of fellow inmates for church on July 11. Coffey, 29, was serving a 10-ye...
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Lake Road closing day and night for next few days for sewer project - July 19, 2019
As work continues on an 18-inch sewer interceptor, Lake Road, between Pecan Road and Kygar Road, will be closed during the day and night for the next few days. Signing and barricades will be in p...
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Man jailed in assault on child - July 19, 2019
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) - A 37-year-old Oklahoma man has been jailed on rape complaints after authorities said he sexually assaulted a 4-year-old girl in a bathroom at a McDonald's play area, which t...
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Experts urge realism in hopes for 1921 Tulsa race riot probe - July 19, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Experts involved in searching three graves sites in Tulsa that could hold the remains of people killed during the 1921 race riots say supporters should be realistic about expectati...
