Posted: 1:45 PM TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Tulsa man accused in a deadly April shooting spree faces arraignment Monday on unrelated charges of allegedly assaulting a jail guard.

Posted: 1:44 PM TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Tulsa megachurch is asking for the dismissal of a civil lawsuit that accuses employees of trying to cover up the rape of a 13-year-old girl by a worker on the church's campus.

Posted: 4:16 PM Chickasaw Nation Ambassador to the United States, Charles W. Blackwell died Wednesday, January 2 in Washington D.C., at the age of 70.

Posted: 2:57 PM EUREKA SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - The Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs has raised the $75,000 it needed to avoid foreclosure and organizers say the performances will resume.

Posted: 2:03 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - U.S. Rep. James Lankford of Oklahoma will serve as chairman of the U.S. House Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements for the upcoming session of Congress.

Posted: 2:01 PM TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma's two newest congressmen have been sworn into office.

Posted: 2:00 PM MULDROW, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma man accused of killing his parents has turned down a plea deal and a judge granted a request that the trial be delayed.

Posted: 1:56 PM TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa prosecutors say they'll seek the death penalty against two men charged in an April 2012 shooting rampage that killed three black people and left two more wounded.

Posted: 2:03 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Law enforcement agencies in the Oklahoma City area recorded 31 arrests for driving under the influence as Oklahomans welcomed in the new year.

Posted: 1:52 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma State Chamber says shifting the state's court-based workers' compensation system to an administrative model will be one of its top priorities for the upcoming legislative session.

Posted: 1:51 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - U.S. Rep. Tom Cole has been appointed by House Speaker John Boehner to serve on the powerful House Rules Committee.

Posted: 1:49 PM TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Arraignment is scheduled for a 24-year-old man charged with shooting into a crowded Tulsa plaza and wounding a sheriff's deputy and a bystander.

Updated: 1:46 PM POTEAU, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma man has pleaded not guilty to two first-degree murder charges for the deaths of an Arkansas woman and her fetus.

Updated: 3:27 PM VIAN, Okla. (AP) - A series of eagle viewing tours is set at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge near Vian in eastern Oklahoma.

Posted: 1:33 PM TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The state agency that oversees Oklahoma automobile dealerships has issued more than 100 sanctions in the past year to dealers that employ unlicensed salespeople.

Posted: 1:32 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - About half of the 85,000 old Pikepass transponders are being deactivated as the windshield-mounted toll units are being removed from use.

Posted: 10:55 AM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Bryan County is suing the state Oklahoma Corrections Department over how much counties are paid to house state prison inmates in county jails.

Posted: 8:40 AM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The body of former Oklahoma City Mayor Patience Latting will lie in repose inside City Hall.

Posted: 8:39 AM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Both Oklahoma senators voted in favor of legislation to avoid the fiscal cliff of across-the-board tax increases and major spending cuts to the Pentagon and domestic agencies.

Updated: 5:02 PM MEMPHIS, TN - The Durant High School band spent part of their New Years Eve, performing Monday during the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tennessee.

Posted: 3:19 PM Gov. Mary Fallin brought an ambitious plan to cut the state's income tax in the 2012 session. But after lawmakers balked at eliminating tax exemptions and deductions, Fallin was left empty-handed.

Posted: 3:13 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Even when a wildly successful season ended with four straight defeats for the Oklahoma City Thunder, it set off an impromptu celebration.

Posted: 2:43 PM NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - A winter weather advisory is in effect for parts of Oklahoma as some of the state could see freezing drizzle, snow and sleet.

Posted: 2:41 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities in the Oklahoma City area say they're planning to crack down on people who drive while intoxicated.

Posted: 2:36 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City will conclude 2012 with a grim record - the second highest number of homicides ever recorded in Oklahoma's largest city.