Julius Jones: Oklahoma governor commutes death sentence on day of scheduled execution
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has agreed to commute the death sentence of condemned inmate Julius Jones, who was convicted of murder for a 1999 killing.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has agreed to commute the death sentence of condemned inmate Julius Jones, who was convicted of murder for a 1999 killing.
Oklahoma governor challenges Pentagon's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for National Guard troops
A dispute between the Oklahoma governor and the Pentagon over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate is setting up the first critical test of the military’s authority to require National Guard troops to get the shot. It's also laying the groundwork for potential protests from other states.
A dispute between the Oklahoma governor and the Pentagon over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate is setting up the first critical test of the military’s authority to require National Guard troops to get the shot. It's also laying the groundwork for potential protests from other states.
Remains identified as missing Oklahoma man, search continues for woman and her son
Glenda “Cookie” Parton was last seen in Turley, Oklahoma on Oct. 25 searching for her missing son, 59-year-old Dwayne Selby, who was last seen with his friend on Oct. 22, according to authorities.
Glenda “Cookie” Parton was last seen in Turley, Oklahoma on Oct. 25 searching for her missing son, 59-year-old Dwayne Selby, who was last seen with his friend on Oct. 22, according to authorities.
Julius Jones: Oklahoma panel recommends governor spare death row inmate’s life
Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board on Monday recommended 3-1 that the governor spare the life of death row inmate Julius Jones.
Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board on Monday recommended 3-1 that the governor spare the life of death row inmate Julius Jones.
Oklahoma inmate vomits, convulses during execution
Oklahoma has executed a man who stabbed a prison cafeteria worker to death in 1998 in the state’s first lethal injection following a six-year moratorium.
Oklahoma has executed a man who stabbed a prison cafeteria worker to death in 1998 in the state’s first lethal injection following a six-year moratorium.
Oklahoma woman, 80, disappears while looking for missing son
Her vehicle was found abandoned on Highway 75 in the Turley area on Tuesday and the Pryor Creek Police issued a Silver alert for her on Wednesday.
Her vehicle was found abandoned on Highway 75 in the Turley area on Tuesday and the Pryor Creek Police issued a Silver alert for her on Wednesday.
ACLU, educators file lawsuit over Oklahoma’s ban on critical race theory
The law, HB 1775, also prevents colleges and universities from requiring students to undergo gender or sexual diversity training.
The law, HB 1775, also prevents colleges and universities from requiring students to undergo gender or sexual diversity training.
Salmonella outbreak with unknown food source infects nearly 600 people nationwide
There are 173 new cases and 50 new hospitalizations from salmonella outbreak
There are 173 new cases and 50 new hospitalizations from salmonella outbreak
Dramatic video shows Amtrak train crashing into semi-truck car hauler in Oklahoma
Dramatic video showed the moment an Amtrak train in Oklahoma slammed into a semi-truck car hauler that had gotten stuck on train tracks, sending several vehicles flying into the air.
Dramatic video showed the moment an Amtrak train in Oklahoma slammed into a semi-truck car hauler that had gotten stuck on train tracks, sending several vehicles flying into the air.
Video: Hail shatters Oklahoma driver’s windshield
Jake Nea was chasing storms in Roosevelt Oklahoma when his windshield was shattered by hail.
Jake Nea was chasing storms in Roosevelt Oklahoma when his windshield was shattered by hail.
Tornadoes hit Oklahoma as severe weather sweeps across Central US
Multiple reported tornadoes caused damage in Oklahoma late Sunday, as severe weather also swept through parts of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Texas.
Multiple reported tornadoes caused damage in Oklahoma late Sunday, as severe weather also swept through parts of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Texas.
Bold burglars caught on video crashing car into storefront to steal merchandise
Detectives believe the car was stolen as well.
Detectives believe the car was stolen as well.
Reba McEntire rescued from historic building in Oklahoma after stairs collapse
The country superstar was assisted out of a second-story window by firefighters.
The country superstar was assisted out of a second-story window by firefighters.
With only $2 in her bank account, a mom sewed a manta ray plush gift for her son. Then it went viral on Reddit
A single mother is paying it forward after receiving a huge show of support from strangers when she couldn't afford to buy her son a birthday gift.
A single mother is paying it forward after receiving a huge show of support from strangers when she couldn't afford to buy her son a birthday gift.
5 Republican-run states under federal investigation for banning masks in schools
The Education Department says it’s investigating five Republican-led states that have banned or limited mask requirements in schools, saying the policies could amount to discrimination against students with disabilities or health conditions.
The Education Department says it’s investigating five Republican-led states that have banned or limited mask requirements in schools, saying the policies could amount to discrimination against students with disabilities or health conditions.
Oklahoma GOP criticized for likening vaccine mandates to Nazi persecution of Jews
The Oklahoma Republican Party faced fierce criticism for a Facebook post likening COVID-19 vaccine mandates to the persecution of Jewish people in Nazi Germany.
The Oklahoma Republican Party faced fierce criticism for a Facebook post likening COVID-19 vaccine mandates to the persecution of Jewish people in Nazi Germany.
Mom arrested after 12-year-old gives birth to 24-year-old man's child
Police say Desiree Castaneda has been charged after her 12-year-old daughter gave birth to a 24-year-old man’s child, who has also been charged.
Police say Desiree Castaneda has been charged after her 12-year-old daughter gave birth to a 24-year-old man’s child, who has also been charged.
Woman arrested after commenting on police Facebook post about her, authorities say
Tulsa police asked the public for help finding a woman charged with accessory to murder. A few hours later, police say she commented on the department’s Facebook post.
Tulsa police asked the public for help finding a woman charged with accessory to murder. A few hours later, police say she commented on the department’s Facebook post.
‘Truck boat’ glides over Oklahoma lake
Video captured the moment an Oklahoma man drove his “truck boat” over a nearby lake.
Video captured the moment an Oklahoma man drove his “truck boat” over a nearby lake.
Rescue attempt leaves cat and owner stuck in tree
A cat owner found himself also stuck in a tree with his cat after he tried to rescue it.
A cat owner found himself also stuck in a tree with his cat after he tried to rescue it.