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Oklahoma Religious Freedom Act becomes law - April 28, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. David Bullard said Oklahomans will not have to worry about their church being shut down during future state or national emergencies after the signing of Senate Bill 368 into l...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 28 April 2021 - April 28, 2021
This week, 1 Oklahoma county is in the “orange" risk level, 59 are in the "yellow" risk level, and 17 are in the "green" risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OSDH continues to monito...
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New law brings harsher penalties for identity theft of children - April 28, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A bill that would create harsher penalties for identity theft of a victim less than 18-years-old has been signed into law. According to a 2018 child identity fraud study, m...
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Measure changing criteria for medical parole approved by governor - April 28, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A measure that changes the criteria by which prison inmates apply for medical parole has been signed into law. Senate Bill 320, written by Sen. Jessica Garvin, allows inmat...
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Bill to protect student borrowers signed into Oklahoma law - April 28, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A measure that aims to protect student borrowers seeking to further their education has been signed into Oklahoma law. Senate Bill 261 directs the state’s attorney gener...
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Bill addressing mental health needs of law enforcement officers signed - April 28, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A bill that works to address the mental health needs of law enforcement officers and other first responders is now law. Sen. Kim David authored Senate Bill 848, which dire...
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Possible tornado damages several buildings, homes in Oklahoma town - April 28, 2021
PAULS VALLEY, Okla. (KFOR) – Crews in southern Oklahoma are assessing the damage after a possible tornado touched down near Pauls Valley as severe storms moved through the state. Officials with G...
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Measure allowing high school sports online broadcast now law - April 27, 2021
by: K. Querry-Thompson OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A measure that officials say will allow more people to watch high school sports online has been signed into law. Sen. Bill Coleman, of Ponca City,...
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3 killed in crash, I-35 South closed in Logan County - April 27, 2021
LOGAN COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) – Three people died in a fiery, multiple-vehicle crash in Logan County that involved two semi-trucks and resulted in a stretch of Interstate 35 South being closed down. ...
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NOC graduation set for May 1st - April 27, 2021
Northern Oklahoma College will host a modified in-person graduation exercises for the 115th NOC Commencement on Saturday, May 1, at the NOC Tonkawa and NOC Enid campuses. NOC will host tw...
