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Arkansas man convicted of killing Oklahoma sheriff’s father - January 19, 2020
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — An Arkansas man has been convicted of killing the father of an Oklahoma county sheriff. Ricky Rainwater of Fort Smith was convicted on Friday of second-degree murder and f...
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Oklahoma City bail bondsman charged with manslaughter - January 19, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma City bail bondsman has been charged with first-degree manslaughter in the fatal Thanksgiving shooting of a woman at a south Oklahoma City hotel. Prosecutors say t...
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Oklahoma inmate dies after being found stabbed in prison - January 19, 2020
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) — Authorities say that an Oklahoma state prison inmate died after being found stabbed inside the Lawton Correctional Facility. The state Department of Corrections said on Satur...
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Transmission line down, road closed in Osage County - January 19, 2020
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that Rock School Road at Kennedy Lane, located north of Sand Springs in Osage County, is closed due to power lines across the roadway after several large A-frame po...
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Alumni give Oklahoma State University $50 million donation - January 18, 2020
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Two former students have given Oklahoma State University one of its biggest donations ever, $50 million, which the school will spend on agriculture research and the construc...
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Tulsa police make 5th arrest in prison gang-related slaying - January 18, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tulsa County authorities have arrested a fifth person and are seeking two more in the December killing of a white supremacist prison gang member. A Tulsa County Sheriff's Offi...
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Oklahoma’s GOP lawmakers want more medical marijuana regulations - January 18, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Some GOP lawmakers are taking steps to ban billboards that advertise medical marijuana, further limit where dispensaries can be located, and make Oklahoma's medical marijuana pr...
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Democratic presidential candidate Bloomberg plans Tulsa stop - January 18, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is making his first campaign stop in Tulsa. The former New York City mayor will deliver a speech on Sunday outlining his pl...
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Taxpayer money approved for Stitt’s ex-company - January 18, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A panel that includes appointees of Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has approved more taxpayer subsidies for the Jenks-based company that Stitt founded. The three-member Quality Jo...
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Senate bills filed for 2020 session - January 17, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY - The Senate has completed filing bills for the second session of the 57th Legislature. The deadline was Jan. 16 and a total of 840 Senate Bills and 19 Senate Joint Resolutions were fi...