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Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper injured by suspect’s gunfire - August 27, 2018
WOODWARD, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a trooper has been injured following an early-morning shootout with a suspect who has been taken into custody. Highway Patrol Capt. Stan Walk...
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Suspect sought in fatal stabbing of woman in Pocola - August 27, 2018
POCOLA, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in eastern Oklahoma are searching for a suspect in the fatal stabbing of a woman. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says troopers launched an investigation about 8:30 a.m...
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Texas criminal justice reforms offer lessons for Oklahoma - August 26, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Texas lawmakers say their efforts to reduce prison sizes and costs offer lessons for Oklahoma, where corrections officials are seeking hundreds of millions of dollars to build new...
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The Latest: Hundreds apply for OK medical marijuana licenses - August 26, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - More than 1,600 people and businesses applied for Oklahoma medical marijuana licenses on the first day that applications were made available. The online application system went l...
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Life sentence for Oklahoman in wrong-way crash fatal to 6-year-old - August 25, 2018
(Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Edmond man has been sentenced to life in prison for the death of a 6-year-old boy in a wrong-way collision in 2015. C...
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Mississippi factory moves, investing $9.5M and hiring 250 - August 25, 2018
FLOWERS, Miss. (AP) - A commercial kitchen equipment company will relocate a factory in Mississippi, investing $9.5 million and creating 250 jobs. Unified Brands, a unit of Dover Corp. of Downers Gro...
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Oklahoma approves record number of emergency teachers - August 25, 2018
(Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Board of Education has approved a record number of emergency certificates for non-traditionally trained teac...
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Treasurer credits bull market for $65M TSET earnings - August 25, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Treasurer Ken Miller is crediting sound investments and a bull market for nearly $65 million in certified earnings this year from the state's Tobacco Settlement Endowment...
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Applications for medical marijuana beginning in Oklahoma - August 25, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma State Department of Health says officials are ready to begin accepting applications for medical marijuana licenses in the state. The online application system will b...
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Native American charter school approved in Oklahoma - August 25, 2018
(Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma education officials have approved a proposed charter school with a core mission of serving indigenous students. ...
