• Man Drowns in Osage County - July 26, 2020

    A drowning occurred on Saturday at approximately 2 a.m. on Boar Creek, approximately 6 miles east of Hominy, in Osage County. 20-year-old Stephen Bosch, of Collinsville, was with a group of friends...

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  • Oklahoma-Missouri State football game to be one week earlier

    Oklahoma-Missouri State football game to be one week earlier - July 26, 2020

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma-Missouri State football game scheduled for September 5th in Norman has been moved to one week earlier, August 29th. University of Oklahoma athletic director Joe ...

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  • Oklahoma reported coronavirus cases surpass 30,000

    Oklahoma reported coronavirus cases surpass 30,000 - July 26, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Department of Health says the number of reported coronavirus cases in the state has surpassed 30,000 and nearly 500 have died due to COVID-19, the disease cau...

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  • Man charged in students’ death ordered to stand trial

    Man charged in students’ death ordered to stand trial - July 26, 2020

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man has been ordered to stand trial on murder charges in the deaths of three members of a high school cross-country team and injuring of five others in suburban Okla...

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  • Schlumberger slashes 21,000 jobs amid pandemic oil rout

    Schlumberger slashes 21,000 jobs amid pandemic oil rout - July 25, 2020

    (AP) - Schlumberger is cutting more than 21,000 jobs as the global coronavirus pandemic quashes demand for energy and oil prices are routed. The company will pay more than $1 billion in severance bene...

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  • Oklahoma man charged in students’ death appears for hearing

    Oklahoma man charged in students’ death appears for hearing - July 25, 2020

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man appeared in court on Friday for a preliminary hearing on murder charges for allegedly driving his pickup truck into a high school cross-country team in suburban ...

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  • Norman councilwoman targeted for recall resigns post

    Norman councilwoman targeted for recall resigns post - July 25, 2020

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — A Norman city councilwoman targeted for recall by a group of citizens upset about her vote on police funding is resigning. Ward 5 Councilwoman Sereta Wilson announced in a Fa...

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  • More younger Oklahomans dying of COVID-19 raises concern

    More younger Oklahomans dying of COVID-19 raises concern - July 25, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The head of coronavirus response at the University of Oklahoma Medical Center says an increase in the number of younger Oklahoma residents dying as a result of the virus has bec...

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  • First Lady hopes to visit Cherokee Nation

    First Lady hopes to visit Cherokee Nation - July 25, 2020

    TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — The First Lady says she hopes to take the Cherokee Nation up on its invitation to visit the tribe's headquarters in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The First Lady made the comments o...

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  • OK prosecutor will not charge man who drove in protest crowd

    OK prosecutor will not charge man who drove in protest crowd - July 25, 2020

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A prosecutor in Oklahoma has decided not to charge a motorist who drove through a crowd of people protesting on a interstate following the death of George Floyd and is instead lo...

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