Oklahoma's top prosecutor asked the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he could be executed for his role in the kidnapping and killing of a 77-year-old woman in 1999.
Sen. Lisa Standridge said the bill is a response to constituents who had expressed frustration that local tax dollars were being used to address homelessness rather than other needs.
There was a big increase in the number of passengers taking flight from the OKC Will Rogers International Airport last year.
In an order Jan. 24, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to take up a case regarding the legality of an Oklahoma Catholic charter school.
Volunteers are conducting the annual Point in Time count to assess homelessness in Oklahoma City and Edmond, with concerns rising over increasing numbers and proposed legislation that could end city-funded assistance for the unhoused.
Tulsa’s shift to alternative response comes as Oklahoma City is under scrutiny from the federal government for incarcerating too many people in need of mental health care. The Department of Justice determined the police department and the city “discriminate against people with behavioral health disabilities” by unnecessarily arresting them.
The U.S. Department of Justice's Tulsa Race Massacre report drew jeers from the two living survivors of the American atrocity.
The new chair of the Tulsa Regional Chamber outlined four strategic initiatives to help the city and the region grow.
Whatever happened to places like Molly Murphy's, Camelot Inn, the Williams Center Forum and more? Why didn't they make it?
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Oklahoma lawmakers will consider several bills that could change voting procedures during the 2025 legislative session.