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Advocates say don’t let rape kit backlog deter being tested - July 09, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Advocates for women in Oklahoma say a recent focus on untested rape kits in the state shouldn't deter anyone from getting examined. The Oklahoma Attorney General's Office tall...
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Tulsa business helps man facing arrest for late DVD rental - July 09, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A business has helped an Oklahoma man who had been facing a more than $200 fine and a warrant for his arrest for an overdue movie rental he had forgotten about after becoming homel...
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Books sale Thursday at closed St. Gregory’s University - July 09, 2018
SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) - Thousands of rare and historical books from a now-closed university in Oklahoma will be offered at auction on Thursday. The Oklahoman reports the books from the library at St...
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Oklahoma sees more severe earthquakes, fewer overall - July 08, 2018
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma's 4.0 earthquakes are up significantly this year, but the overall rate of earthquakes continues to decline. Th...
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Oklahoma advocates want amendment on medical marijuana - July 08, 2018
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Oklahoma (AP) - Activists in Oklahoma are looking to entrench the right to use marijuana in the state's constitution by promoting a p...
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Lawton man wielded 2 knives before police fatally shot him - July 07, 2018
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a Lawton man who police fatally shot emerged from his apartment holding two butcher knives and then charged the officers, cutting one. Police in Lawton released a...
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Worry and relief at EPA after scandal-plagued chief’s exit - July 07, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former top officials at the Environmental Protection Agency describe both relief and worry at the agency in the wake of administrator Scott Pruitt's departure. The President announc...
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None so far test positive for HIV after syringes reused - July 07, 2018
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) - Cherokee Nation officials in Oklahoma say more than 180 patients affected by a tribal hospital nurse improperly reus...
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Pruitt’s political future uncertain back home in Oklahoma - July 07, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Scott Pruitt's tenure as the head of the Environmental Protection Agency ended with his resignation, but political experts in his home state of Oklahoma say he could continue his ...
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Girl Power campers introduced to careers focused on science, technology and math - July 06, 2018
Ponca Works runs an annual summer camp called Girl Power and it happened at the end of June this year. It’s a day camp free to students who are recommended by their teachers. The point is to i...
