• Low Staffing, Escape Attempts & Over Crowding Plague Oklahoma County Jail

    Low Staffing, Escape Attempts & Over Crowding Plague Oklahoma County Jail - January 19, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY -The Oklahoma County Jail has been under a spotlight since it was first constructed in the early 1990s. Plagued by bedbugs, mold, staffing issues, escapes and overcrowding, jail leade...

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  • State health experts warn of vaccine limitations and new strains

    State health experts warn of vaccine limitations and new strains - January 19, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – As more and more Oklahomans receive the COVID-19 vaccine, more is being learned about how it works and whether it is effective as COVID continues to evolve. Regarding new s...

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  • Tribes want criminal justice agreements with state

    Tribes want criminal justice agreements with state - January 19, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tribe leaders of the Cherokee and Chickasaw Nations want Congress to allow them to make agreements with the state of Oklahoma in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision regard...

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  • Judge orders ‘Tiger King’ zoo to turn over big cats

    Judge orders ‘Tiger King’ zoo to turn over big cats - January 19, 2021

    MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — A federal judge in Oklahoma has ordered the new owners of an Oklahoma zoo featured in Netflix’s “Tiger King” documentary to turn over all the lion and tiger cubs in thei...

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  • Pioneer Tech Recognizes School Board Members

    Pioneer Tech Recognizes School Board Members - January 19, 2021

      Ponca City, OK - January is School Board Recognition Month. Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) recognized their board members at the January PTC Board of Education meeting earlier this month. ...

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  • Updated OK Mobile ID Released; Supports Real ID Enrollment

    Updated OK Mobile ID Released; Supports Real ID Enrollment - January 19, 2021

    Technology builds on existing platform to support move to REAL ID compliance OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 19, 2021) – Governor Kevin Stitt announced today that the next version of the Oklahoma M...

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  • Blackwell Man Air Evac’d to Wesley Hospital in Wichita

    Blackwell Man Air Evac’d to Wesley Hospital in Wichita - January 19, 2021

    A personal injury collision occurred on Tuesday, January 19th, just after 8 a.m. on Oklahoma State Highway 11, 1/2 mile west of Blackwell. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol report, a 2007 Fo...

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  • OSDH Vaccine Scheduler Portal Update for 1-19-2021

    OSDH Vaccine Scheduler Portal Update for 1-19-2021 - January 19, 2021

    The Vaccine Scheduler Portal is operational to allow eligible Oklahomans to schedule their COVID-19 vaccination. OSDH will provide a daily, end-of-day update on progress throughout the week of Jan. 18...

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  • Kay County Extension’s Shannon Mallory receives statewide award

    Kay County Extension’s Shannon Mallory receives statewide award - January 19, 2021

    By Donald Stotts STILLWATER, Okla. – Kay County Extension Agricultural Educator Shannon Mallory was recognized as the 2021 recipient of the Oklahoma State University Extension Outstanding Individ...

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  • Legislation to Overhaul Rainy Day Calculation Filed

    Legislation to Overhaul Rainy Day Calculation Filed - January 19, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Andy Fugate, D-Del City, filed legislation for the upcoming 58th Legislative Session to change the way Oklahoma calculates how much money the state government saves in t...

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