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Convicted murderer killed at state penitentiary - January 14, 2019
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma officials say a man convicted of murder in the 1997 disappearance of his 8-year-old neighbor has been killed in prison. The Oklahoma Department of Correction says A...
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Stitt’s inauguration today - January 14, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma is officially getting its new Republican governor, a 46-year-old political newcomer who promised he'd use his business acumen to make state government more transparent an...
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Survey: Half of Tulsa residents are thriving, but some looking up - January 13, 2019
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Results from a city-sponsored survey show that only half of Tulsa residents consider themselves thriving, but many belie...
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Oklahoma House votes to ban members from livestreaming video - January 13, 2019
(Information from: The Journal Record, http://www.journalrecord.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Your Facebook friends might be livestreaming videos, but your Oklahoma state representatives won't be - at le...
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Oklahoma 3-year-old dies of cancer, parents charged - January 13, 2019
(Information from: The Lawton Constitution, http://www.swoknews.com) LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - The parents of a 3-year-old Oklahoma girl who died from cancer after a tumor grew to be 17 pounds (8 kilogram...
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Oklahoma State Penitentiary inmate slain, cellmate suspected - January 13, 2019
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - An inmate serving life in prison for first-degree murder has been slain at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary and investigators say his cellmate is suspected in the death. The Ok...
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Part of Oklahoma prison locked down after fight, 2 hurt - January 13, 2019
HOMINY, Okla. (AP) - Part of an Oklahoma prison has been locked down for the weekend after a fight that sent two inmates to hospitals. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections on Saturday tweeted that ...
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Hundreds in Oklahoma part of lawsuit over government closure - January 13, 2019
(Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Hundreds of federal aviation workers in Oklahoma are part of a union that has sued the U.S. government over the continuin...
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Federal workers seek loans, second jobs as shutdown lingers - January 12, 2019
OGDEN, Utah (AP) - Families are making tough decisions as 800,000 federal employees miss their first paycheck Friday because of the government shutdown. The workers are scaling back spending, canceli...
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Economist predicts slowdown in Oklahoma’s energy industry - January 12, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma City economist who studies the state's energy industry is predicting a significant slowdown in the coming year as a result of falling crude oil prices. Dr. Russell Ev...