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US Justice Department to inspect Oklahoma jail - December 27, 2017
(Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department is planning to inspect an Oklahoma jail next year despite opposition from county commissioner...
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As child care costs soar, public preschool spots are limited - December 27, 2017
SEATTLE (AP) - In perhaps an unexpected twist, historically conservative strongholds like Oklahoma and West Virginia are leading efforts to bring preschool to all. Other red states that have notable ...
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Tulsa police investigating after officer shoots naked man - December 27, 2017
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa police are investigating after they say an officer fatally shot a man who was naked and pointed a gun at the officer after he arrived on the scene. Tulsa Police Capt. Mike W...
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It’s a popular cause, but victims’ rights faces new backlash - December 27, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - California billionaire Dr. Henry Nicholas became a fierce advocate for the rights of crime victims after his sister was slain and his mother ran into the accused killer in a groce...
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Fewer strong earthquakes in Oklahoma thus far in 2017 - December 26, 2017
(Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Regulators and scientists say the number of 3.0 magnitude or stronger earthquakes in Oklahoma is declining. The Oklahoma...
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Oklahoma school sued for alleged sex abuse of students - December 26, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma school and its board of directors are being sued on behalf of 15 girls who say they were molested by a teacher's aide. The federal lawsuit filed Friday in Oklahoma Ci...
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Personal Injury Collision in Pawnee County - December 26, 2017
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a personal injury collision occurred about 2:34 a.m. Tuesday on US64 about 6 miles south of Cleveland, OK in Pawnee County. The patrol said the accident involve...
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Oklahoma court overturns ruling in liquor tax lawsuit - December 25, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling that hundreds of restaurants in the state overcharged customers for mixed drinks. Lawsuits filed in 2011 by Tom Erb...
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Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office legal fees at $850,000 - December 25, 2017
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The Tulsa County Sheriff's Office has more than $850,000 in legal fees this year with nearly half of that amount in one ...
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Personal Injury Collision in Kay County - December 24, 2017
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a personal injury collision occurred about 5:21 a.m. Sunday on Interstate 35 southbound at mile marker 209, about 2 miles south of Tonkawa, OK in Kay County. Th...