• House Sends Oklahoma Play to Learn Act to Governor

    House Sends Oklahoma Play to Learn Act to Governor - May 06, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma early childhood teachers may soon have another tool in their educational tool belt as the Oklahoma Play To Learn Act passed the House on Wednesday with overwhelming suppor...

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  • Measure providing telehealth parity signed into law

    Measure providing telehealth parity signed into law - May 06, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill ensuring payment parity for physicians who care for patients using telemedicine has been signed into law by Gov. Kevin Stitt.  Sen. Greg McCortney, R-Ada, is the principal ...

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  • Afton Man Arrested on two felony counts of Child Porn and more

    Afton Man Arrested on two felony counts of Child Porn and more - May 06, 2021

      DELAWARE COUNTY, Okla. – Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit agents arrested a 38-year-old Afton man on charges related to child sex ...

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  • Senate adopts resolution honoring Oklahoma’s teachers

    Senate adopts resolution honoring Oklahoma’s teachers - May 06, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate adopted a resolution Thursday recognizing the first week of May as Teacher Appreciation Week. Authored by Sen. Jo Anna Dossett, D-Tulsa, Sen. J.J. Dossett, D-Ow...

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  • Ponca City Woman injured in one-vehicle accident

    Ponca City Woman injured in one-vehicle accident - May 06, 2021

    According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, a one-vehicle accident happened Thursday at about 6:20 pm, two miles west and 5 and a half miles south of Ponca City, resulting in injuries to a 27-year-old P...

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  • New laws

    New laws - May 06, 2021

    By Sen. Bill Coleman   More than 400 bills have already been signed into law, and this week I’d like to tell you about some of the more interesting ones. Voting is one of our greatest ...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 6 May 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 6 May 2021 - May 06, 2021

    Situation Update: COVID-19 COVID-19 Cases 449,414 New Cases 148 New Cases 7 day Average 212 Active Cases 1,837 CDC/NCHS Provisional D...

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  • ‘Kelsey Smith Act’ to help locate kidnap victims becomes law

    ‘Kelsey Smith Act’ to help locate kidnap victims becomes law - May 06, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill to help law enforcement locate kidnap victims faster has been signed into law.  Sen. Darrell Weaver, R-Moore, and Rep. Rande Worthen, R-Lawton, are the principal authors of...

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  • House Dems Support Call for Increased Ed Funding

    House Dems Support Call for Increased Ed Funding - May 06, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- House Minority Leader Emily Virgin, D-Norman, released the following statement in response to House Republicans indicating they are pushing for increased education funding in the st...

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  • New Awnings at Local Food Bank

    New Awnings at Local Food Bank - May 06, 2021

      A team of volunteers recently partnered up to install fresh new outdoor awnings for the New Emergency Resource Agency-Food Resource Center, known locally as NERA, and located at 112 South 1st ...

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