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OU and UT may be leaving Big 12 - July 26, 2021
JOINT STATEMENT FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA AND THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN The University of Oklahoma and The University of Texas at Austin notified the Big 12 Athletic Conference today ...
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Dilapidated Panhandle wind farm towers to be cleaned up - July 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The owner of a dilapidated Oklahoma Panhandle wind farm has presented plans to clean up the most dangerous of the wind turbine towers. The plans are to address dangerously brok...
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Cherokee County Man Arrested on Multiple Child Porn Charges - July 25, 2021
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Okla. – Today agents from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested 37-year-old Joseph Lance Berry on multipl...
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113 interim study requests approved - July 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Lawmaker requests for 113 interim studies have been approved in the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Of the 136 interim study requests from House members, House Speaker Charles M...
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Escapee from Oklahoma prison recaptured hours later - July 25, 2021
TAFT, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma state prison inmate serving a sentence for escape was recaptured less than five hours after escaping a minimum security prison in eastern Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Sta...
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States scale back virus reporting just as cases surge - July 25, 2021
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Several states scaled back their reporting on COVID-19 this month just as cases across the country tripled with the delta variant of the virus spreading quickly among the unvaccin...
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Shawnee Chief wants Kansas site included in unmarked graves search - July 24, 2021
The leader of an American Indian tribe wants the federal government to include a former boarding school for Native American children in Kansas in a new federal program investigating whether Indigenous...
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Oklahoma police fatally shoot armed man in Duncan - July 24, 2021
DUNCAN, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says Duncan police fatally shot an armed man who pointed the weapon at officers. OSBI spokesperson Brook Arbeitman says police, res...
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Suspect arrested in shooting of 2 men on Oklahoma interstate - July 24, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The man wanted in the shooting of two Arkansas men on Interstate 40 in eastern Oklahoma has been arrested in Dallas. Oklahoma City Police Sgt. Gary Knight says that 27-year-o...
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New Oklahoma virus cases top 1,000 for 3rd consecutive day - July 24, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The number of newly reported coronavirus cases in Oklahoma has topped 1,000 for a third consecutive day and the seven-day average of new cases has nearly quintupled in less than...