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The Latest: Jury suggests life with parole in family killing - May 12, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Jurors have recommended a sentence of life with the possibility of parole for the younger of two Oklahoma brothers convicted of killing their parents and three siblings. The jury ...
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Fallin vetoes bill that would keep no-parole sentences for juveniles - May 12, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has vetoed a bill that would have allowed the state to continue sending juvenile offenders to prison with no chance for parole. The Friday evening veto ...
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Oklahoma GOP Gov. Mary Fallin vetoes no-permit gun carry law - May 12, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has vetoed legislation that would authorize adults to carry handguns without a permit or any training. Fallin vetoed the bill after state law enforcemen...
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Oklahoma governor signs discriminatory adoption law opposed by LGBTQ groups - May 12, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has signed a law that gay rights advocates say will allow religious-based adoption agencies to discriminate against same-sex couples, single people, and ...
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Oklahoma governor angers gun and gay rights groups on the same day - May 12, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's Republican Governor Mary Fallin has managed to anger both gun and gay rights groups on the same day. In a flurry of actions Friday, the term-limited governor vetoed a ...
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Four Troopers injured by gunfire; man dies after warrant served in Talihina - May 11, 2018
TALIHINA, Okla. (AP) - A spokesman for the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said four troopers were struck by gunfire or shrapnel while serving a warrant on a man, who later died. Capt. Paul Timmons said lo...
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Sheriff says Oklahoma woman dead after dog attack near Ardmore - May 11, 2018
ARDMORE, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma woman is dead after authorities say she was attacked by seven dogs. Carter County Sheriff Chris Bryant says deputies were dispatched Thursday night to an area just...
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Big fire breaks out in Oklahoma town as agents serve warrant - May 11, 2018
UPDATE: The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports four troopers were injured while serving a warrant before the fire broke out; suspect killed. TALIHINA, Okla. (AP) - A large fire that began when s...
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Po-Hi 2018 valedictorians and salutatorian named - May 11, 2018
The Ponca City High School 2018 graduating class announces Abigail Jeanette Spiers and Kyle Allen Shepard as the valedictorians and Arieli Madai Villalobos as the salutatorian. Po-Hi graduation is ...
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$5 million bond set in local sexual battery case - May 11, 2018
A $5 million bond has been set in Kay County District Court for Steven Alford-Orecchio on a probable cause warrant filed by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. An initial court appearance h...
