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Bill Updating Motorist Protections during Riots Passes Committee - February 26, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that would protect motorists fleeing a riot and that would update punishments for rioters passed the House Criminal Justice and Corrections Committee on Thursday with a vote...
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Gov. Stitt announces new deputy secretary - February 25, 2021
Says he’s now done modernizing cabinet OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Gov. Kevin Stitt said he finished modernizing his cabinet with the selection of a deputy secretary of digital transformatio...
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AG Hunter hires outgoing US attorney - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter announced he’s planning to hire outgoing U.S. Attorney Tim Downing for a new position in his office. Hunter said Downing will serve as h...
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Stitt thanks Biden, urges Oklahomans to report storm damages - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt thanked President Joe Biden’s administration Thursday for quickly approving additional disaster assistance to help the state recover from last week�...
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Oklahoma officer charged in Black man’s fatal shooting - February 25, 2021
By SEAN MURPHY OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A white Oklahoma City police officer accused of fatally shooting a fleeing Black man armed with a knife three times in the back was charged Thursday wi...
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Death-row inmate’s supporters petition to spare his life - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — More than 100 supporters of an Oklahoma death row inmate marched to the state’s Pardon and Parole Board Thursday and delivered a petition with more than 6 million signatures. ...
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Pioneer Tech Names February Students of the Month - February 25, 2021
Titeana Lewis and Josh Murray are the Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) February Students of the Month. Lewis is an adult student from Ponca City representing the Practical Nursing program. She excel...
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Sexual Assault Victims’ Right to Information Act Passes Committee - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation to increase the information provided to sexual assault victims unanimously passed the House Judiciary - Criminal Committee on Wednesday with a vote of 9 to 0. "Sexua...
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Minority Leader Responds to Governor’s Recent Cabinet Appointments - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY -- House Minority Leader Emily Virgin, D-Norman, released the following statement in response to Governor Stitt’s appointment of Jennifer Grigsby as Secretary of Economic Administrat...
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Legislation Would Grant Education Refunds to Parents - February 25, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Ryan Martinez, R-Edmond, on Wednesday won committee passage in the House Appropriations & Budget Committee of a bill that would grant $1,000 refunds to any parent or...