AUSTIN, TX -- More than 12,000 people marched their way up to the Capitol to rally for better public education today. A group of Texomans joined the fight.

BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- A child was flown to a Plano hospital after an accident in Bryan County.

GAINESVILLE, TX-Dozens of unsolved homicides are now back in the public eye posted on a new website launched by the Texas Department of Public Safety. The agency hopes the new site will encourage people to come forward with tips that could help close these cases. Some of them happened right here in Texoma.

Two cousins arrested in connection with the death of Nathan Blankenship appeared in Seminole County Court on Friday.

SHERMAN, TX -- News 12 was honored to be recognized by local veterans Friday afternoon.

SHERMAN, TX -- The Texoma Regional Blood Center got a new member Friday afternoon. One that they have been working to get for over 3 years. They officially showed off their new blood mobile Friday.

DURANT, OK -- A local first grade class is the winner of Oklahoma "Ag in the Classroom" video contest. The video is from Beth Bean's first grade class at Northwest Heights Elementary School.

Durant plans to pave 20 blocks worth of sidewalks in the area around Washington Irving Elementary.

The presiding judge of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals gave Ardmore High School students some words of wisdom this morning.

This afternoon kicked off the first legislative luncheon of the year in Ardmore.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety says fewer people were killed in auto accidents in January than the same month last year and the overall number of traffic deaths for the year is also down from a year ago.

ARDMORE, OK - A man has been found safe after his mother says he was missing since December.

BENNINGTON, OK - The man accused of killing two men in Bennington Thursday, made his court appearance Friday on separate charges.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Smithfield Packing Co. is recalling about 38,000 pounds of pork sausage that may contain small pieces of plastic, likely from gloves.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Visitors to America's national parks will encounter fewer rangers, find locked restrooms and visitors centers, and see trashcans emptied less often if 5 percent across-the-board cuts are enacted by sequestration.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers and state prison workers would see pay hikes under a pair of bills approved by a House committee.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin is endorsing the idea of switching the state's Workers' Compensation Court to an administrative system.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A working group of Texas senators has recommending boosting spending on women's health programs across the state.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The top law enforcement official in Texas has told lawmakers that state troopers will no longer shoot from helicopters unless they're under fire.

HOUSTON (AP) - Officials acknowledge the state paid nearly $3.4 million in unemployment benefits to Texans behind bars over the last four years.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma House subcommittee has advanced a proposal to make qualifying for food stamps more difficult.

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - The House Public Safety Committee passed the proposal Wednesday to make it easier for Oklahoman to renew their drivers license.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities say a medical helicopter has crashed in Oklahoma City, killing two people and injuring a third.

GRAYSON CO., TX-Texas senators are challenging the state's standardized testing system saying too many students fail the new State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness test. Results from the test, also known as STAAR have just been released.

OKLAHOMA -- Oklahoma's incarceration statistics are staggering: the state ranks fourth nationally for incarcerated men and first for incarcerated women.