-
Green the Vote leaders inflated signature counts; still plans to deliver petitions - August 08, 2018
After a surprise announcement Tuesday, it does not appear Green the Vote will have enough signatures to get a constitutional question legalizing marijuana on a ballot, but the group st...
-
GO-DOT motorist assist program announced; more than $76 million in contracts awarded - August 07, 2018
Highlights of the Oklahoma Transportation Commission’s Monday, Aug. 6 meeting include the debut of a new Oklahoma Department of Transportation program to assist motorists stranded in work zones, an ...
-
Critics say Oklahoma’s Medicaid work requirement threatens coverage - August 07, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Health-care advocates say a proposal to impose work requirements on some Oklahoma Medicaid recipients could eliminate health coverage for the state’s poorest parents. The O...
-
Stillwater couple finds baby boy in New York’s East River - August 07, 2018
NEW YORK (AP) — Police are looking for answers in the death of a baby found floating in the East River in an area popular with tourists near the Brooklyn Bridge and the South Street Seaport. Offi...
-
Corrections Director calls report flawed - August 07, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The director of the Oklahoma Corrections Department says a recent report about cost savings from criminal justice reforms was flawed. The Tulsa World reports that department ...
-
Inmate hospitalized after being beaten, stabbed in Lawton - August 07, 2018
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says an inmate is hospitalized after being beaten and stabbed by other inmates at a prison in southwestern Oklahoma. A department news re...
-
Stillwater Strong memorial dedication set for Oct. 26 - August 07, 2018
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma community that saw a deadly homecoming parade crash will soon have a place to pay their respects. The Stillwater News Press reports that the $100,000 Stillwater ...
-
Kansas firefighter, relatives killed in Oklahoma plane crash - August 07, 2018
Officials say a Kansas firefighter, three of his family members and a family friend were killed in the weekend crash of a small aircraft near Ponca City. The Independence Rural Fire Department says...
-
Governor signs emergency rules for medical marijuana - August 06, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today issued this statement after signing revised emergency rules adopted by the Oklahoma State Board of Health, which establish a framework for patients, physic...
-
Oklahoma man jailed after death of son left in hot truck - August 06, 2018
EL RENO, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma man is facing a first-degree murder charge after allegedly leaving his 3-year-old son inside a hot truck. The state medical examiner's office on Friday identified th...