• Capitol Update from Rep. Luttrell

    Capitol Update from Rep. Luttrell - February 28, 2021

    It is the fourth week of session and this week saw multiple pieces of legislation transferring committees, moving through committees and being heard on the House floor. For my update this week, I ...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 28 February 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 28 February 2021 - February 28, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 424,508 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 5,080 confirmed cases, with 79 deaths. Osage County has h...

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  • State’s number of COVID-19 hospitalizations keeps sinking

    State’s number of COVID-19 hospitalizations keeps sinking - February 28, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The number of Oklahoma hospital patients with COVID-19 continues to sink. State health officials say under 13,000 patients with the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 are hospital...

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  • College softball an anchor for Olympic hopefuls in pandemic

    College softball an anchor for Olympic hopefuls in pandemic - February 27, 2021

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Division I softball is providing a training ground this season for players preparing for the Summer Olympics. UCLA’s Rachel Garcia and Bubba Nickles as well as Arizona’s ...

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  • Tulsa police officer in coma, but stable, after altercation

    Tulsa police officer in coma, but stable, after altercation - February 27, 2021

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tulsa police say one of their officers is in a medically-induced coma after he lost consciousness and a pulse following an altercation with a patient in an ambulance. Police s...

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  • Oklahoma passes 1 million vaccine doses administered

    Oklahoma passes 1 million vaccine doses administered - February 27, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma health officials say more than 1 million doses of coronavirus vaccine have been administered in the state. Deputy Health Commissioner Keith Reed announced the milest...

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  • Tribes in legal limbo over federal virus relief funding

    Tribes in legal limbo over federal virus relief funding - February 27, 2021

    FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Nearly a year after Congress passed a coronavirus relief bill, some Native American tribes are still in legal limbo over what's been distributed. The issue didn't become a...

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  • 10 death row inmates in Oklahoma could get new trials

    10 death row inmates in Oklahoma could get new trials - February 27, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — As many as 10 death row inmates in Oklahoma could be spared execution because of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling. The inmates are challenging their convictions in state court...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 26 February 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 26 February 2021 - February 26, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 This week, 48 Oklahoma counties are in the “orange" risk level and 29 are in the "yellow" risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OSDH continues to monitor clo...

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  • OG&E Files Plan To Minimize Fuel Costs On Customers’ Bills

    OG&E Files Plan To Minimize Fuel Costs On Customers’ Bills - February 26, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (News9) - Oklahoma Gas and Electric filed an application with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to recover the staggering fuel costs brought on by this month’s freezing temperatures...

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