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New state watchdog criticizes Oklahoma CARES Act spending - February 06, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A new legislative watchdog agency has delivered a scathing report on how Gov. Kevin Stitt’s administration spent millions of dollars of federal coronavirus relief funds. Th...
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Oklahoma tribe allowed to intervene in Arkansas casino suit - February 06, 2021
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court is allowing an Oklahoma-based tribe to intervene in a lawsuit by a Mississippi company over a casino license in Pope County. The Arkansas Democ...
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Earthquakes Fri and Sat in north OK, strongest 4.2 - February 06, 2021
ENID, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma Geological Survey reported several earthquakes on Friday southeast of Enid in north-central Oklahoma. They include one of magnitude 4.2, one of magnitude 3.7, and one...
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State confirms first known case of Brazilian virus variant - February 06, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma health officials say that a new variant of the coronavirus, believed to have first mutated in Brazil, has been confirmed in the state. State epidemiologist Jared Tay...
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Capitol Update from Rep. Ken Luttrell - February 06, 2021
The first week of session has been a whirlwind, but extremely productive. I’m pleased to be serving on several important committees including as vice chair of the House Appropria...
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Wildcat Academy Announces January Student of the Month - February 06, 2021
Andie Leete has been selected as the Wildcat Academy Student of the Month for January 2021. Andie was chosen because of her hard work and self-discipline. Andie has the record for the num...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 update for 5 February 2021 - February 05, 2021
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 This week, 76 Oklahoma counties are in the “orange" risk level and one is in the "yellow" risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OSDH continues to monitor clo...
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US deploying 1,000 active-duty troops to deliver vaccine shots - February 05, 2021
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) — The Pentagon has approved the deployment of 1,000 active-duty troops to help deliver COVID-19 vaccine shots, the White House announced Friday. White House coronaviru...
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Stitt fires back at critical report of CARES Act money spending - February 05, 2021
by: Cassandra Sweetman OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Decisions and processes on how the CARES Act dollars were spent in Oklahoma are under scrutiny, and soon a members of Gov. Kevin Stitt’s adminis...
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OKC Police: Officer fatally shoots armed man - February 05, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City police say an officer fatally shot an armed man who had opened fire on officers investigating a report of domestic violence on the city’s northwest side, accordi...