OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A bill to outlaw texting while driving has been approved by a House committee.

OKLAHOMA CITY- House Republicans killed a bill in committee Tuesday afternoon that would prohibit adults from having sex with minors.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The former girlfriend of a man accused of killing a prostitute featured on HBO's "Cathouse" series and three others says she overheard him plan the Oklahoma City shootings.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - The mayor of Kansas City says search crews have found a body in the rubble of a Kansas City restaurant destroyed by an explosion.

MISSISSIPPI - The 13th Amendment to the Constitution, which abolished slavery, was ratified in 1865.

BRYAN COUNTY, OK - A Bryan County man who was shot by a 12 year old girl when he allegedly broke into her home pled not guilty to burglary charges Wednesday.

Click for a list of Texoma schools closed Wednesday due to inclement weather.

Smoke has filled Texoma skies since Saturday.

WAPANUCKA, OK-The Wapanucka city council announced a plan Tuesday night that they hope will help solve their ongoing water problems.

BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- Silo public school parents, alumni and staff are concerned for the future of Silo Schools. Tuesday night they met to talk about a plan to help them accommodate more students, on a tight budget.

MARSHALL COUNTY, OK - The Medical Examiner's office has ruled Nathan Blankenship's death a homicide. Investigators said Blankenship was stabbed to death.

ARDMORE, OK - An official with Valero confirms that a man who had to be taken from the Ardmore Valero refinery to the hospital Monday night has died.

A Gainesville family who's home exploded after an early morning gas leak, speaks to News 12 about the community's effort to put them back on their feet.

GAINESVILLE, TEXAS -- A pop of color today at Wheeler House assisted living in Gainesville. North Central Texas College cosmetology freshmen spent their morning glitzing and glamming residents with manicures and facials.

SHERMAN, TEXAS -- TAPS is moving forward with building what's expected to be its largest park and ride facility yet.

ARDMORE, OK - An official with Valero confirms that a man who had to be taken from the Ardmore Valero Refinery to the hospital last night has died.

Kellogg’s has issued a recall for its "Special K Red Berries" because of the discovery of glass fragments in some boxes.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Convicted criminals could request forensic DNA testing of evidence in their case under a bill unanimously approved by the Oklahoma House.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Gov. Mary Fallin and community leaders from across the state are expected to unveil a plan to reduce smoking-related deaths in Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma House committee has approved a proposal to codify a parental "bill of rights" in state law.

BRYAN COUNTY, OK - Troopers say, they do plan to file charges against the driver involved in a fatal accident Sunday pending blood test results.

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe is pushing to keep wrestling in the Olympic games.

SHERMAN, TX-Two people are in the hospital after a vehicle collision in Sherman Monday night.

SHERMAN, TX-The speed limits on Highway 82 in Sherman will soon go up by 5 miles per hour. Monday night, city officials passed an ordinance permitting the increase.

DENISON, TX--Commercial and retail districts are well known for their signage. At Monday nights Denison City Council meeting, a new ordinance was approved to monitor them.