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WALMART OFFERING SENSORY-FRIENDLY SCHOOL SHOPPING HOURS FOR PARENTS, STUDENTS THROUGH AUGUST - July 24, 2023
TULSA, Okla. - Going to the store can be difficult for families with sensory-sensitive children. That's why Walmart is making temporary changes to help with back-to-school shopping. The compa...
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Muscogee Nation renews lawsuit over Alabama casino they say desecrated a sacred site - July 23, 2023
ATLANTA (AP) — The Muscogee (Creek) Nation has asked a federal appellate court to reinstate its lawsuit against the Poarch Creek Band of Indians and Auburn University for improperly removing graves ...
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Silvan Zingg, Boogie Woogie, Blues, and Jazz Ambassador from Switzerland Performing at the Poncan Theater Tonight - July 22, 2023
Silvan Zingg, Switzerland's Ambassador of Boogie Woogie, Blues, Jazz and Swing Piano, will perform tonight at 7:30 pm at the Poncan Theater. Enjoy an amazing, high energy night of entertainment...
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Gov. Stitt’s feud with Native American tribes continues over revenue agreements - July 22, 2023
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's ongoing feud with many of the Native American tribes in the state has grown so contentious that fellow Republicans...
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The Kansas Highway Patrol’s ‘Two-Step’ tactic tramples motorists’ rights, a judge rules - July 22, 2023
By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A tactic known as the “Kansas Two-Step” that's been used by the state Highway Patrol for years to detain out-of-state motorists long enough ...
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A storm packing winds over 80 mph derails a train in Fairmont - July 22, 2023
FAIRMONT, Okla. (AP) — A storm packing winds over 80 miles per hour (130 kilometers per hour) blew through northern Oklahoma early Friday morning, derailing a train, bringing down trees, and pushing...
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Ethics panel investigating Oklahoma judge using cellphone during murder trial, sheriff’s office says - July 22, 2023
CHANDLER, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma judicial ethics panel is investigating a new state judge who can be seen on courtroom video scrolling through social media and texting on her cellphone throughout ...
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MULTIPLE PEOPLE DEAD AFTER STANDOFF AT HOME IN VERDIGRIS, POLICE SAY - July 21, 2023
VERDIGRIS, Okla. - One woman and three children are dead after an hours-long standoff with an armed subject at a home in Verdigris, police said. According to officers, all four people were fou...
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Health Officials Probing Uptick in Cyclosporiasis Cases in Oklahoma and Around the Country - July 21, 2023
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Health officials are investigating a rise in cyclosporiasis nationwide, including in Oklahoma. Cyclosporiasis is a diarrheal illness caused by a single-celled parasite and...
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Oklahoma Executes Man for 1995 Butcher Knife Slaying of a Tulsa Woman - July 21, 2023
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for stabbing a Tulsa woman to death with a butcher knife in 1995 after his escape from a prison work center. Jemaine Cannon,...