• Video tribute honors Oklahoma bombing victims amid outbreak

    Video tribute honors Oklahoma bombing victims amid outbreak - April 19, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Survivors and loved ones of the 168 people killed in the Oklahoma City bombing didn’t gather Sunday on the grounds of the city’s memorial to mark the 25th anniversary of the...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update – 18 April 2020

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update – 18 April 2020 - April 18, 2020

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 2,570 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. There are three additional deaths; all of them occurred in the past 24 hou...

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  • Ponca City PD reports scammers impersonating officers

    Ponca City PD reports scammers impersonating officers - April 18, 2020

    The Ponca City Police Department was contacted yesterday from three different citizens about calls they are receiving where the callers are identifying themselves as a Ponca City Police Officer. The ...

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  • More than Swag: Nichols leaves indelible mark on gymnastics

    More than Swag: Nichols leaves indelible mark on gymnastics - April 18, 2020

    Two-time NCAA women's gymnastics champion Maggie Nichols says she is at peace with her complicated legacy. Nichols raised concerns over the behavior of former USA Gymnastics national team doctor La...

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  • Welfare agencies say calls drop, but child abuse hasn’t

    Welfare agencies say calls drop, but child abuse hasn’t - April 18, 2020

    HELENA, Mont. (AP) — With schools closed and teachers unable to report suspected cases of abuse, child welfare agencies have lost some of their best eyes and ears as the coronavirus pandemic strains...

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  • Tribes sue over distribution of coronavirus relief funding

    Tribes sue over distribution of coronavirus relief funding - April 18, 2020

    FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Several Native American tribes sued the federal government on Friday, seeking to keep federal coronavirus relief for tribes out of the hands of for-profit Alaska Native corpo...

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  • Governor sets June election for Medicaid expansion question

    Governor sets June election for Medicaid expansion question - April 18, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has set a June 30th election date for voters to decide whether to expand Medicaid health coverage to more Oklahomans. Stitt issued a proclamation on Fr...

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  • Judge extends zookeeper’s deadline to challenge convictions

    Judge extends zookeeper’s deadline to challenge convictions - April 18, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A former Oklahoma zookeeper who was sentenced to 22 years in prison for a murder-for-hire plot and federal wildlife violations has been granted more time to argue why his lawsui...

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  • 25 years after Oklahoma City bombing, anxiety remains high

    25 years after Oklahoma City bombing, anxiety remains high - April 18, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — In the 25 years since the Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168 people, Americans have been through a lot, including foreign wars, mass shootings, and the deadly September 11th ...

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  • Gov. Stitt hopes to start reopening economy on May 1st

    Gov. Stitt hopes to start reopening economy on May 1st - April 18, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says that if the number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 continues to trend downward, some businesses could begin opening back up on May 1st. Sti...

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