Oklahoma’s Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt said Thursday he planned to attend a college football game over the weekend and spend Thanksgiving with his parents, even as coronavirus cases in the state continued to surge this week and the nation’s top public health agency pleaded with Americans not to travel for the holidays.
The federal courthouse in Sherman has moved all of their employees online for the next two weeks, citing a concern for the health and safety of their employees and the public.
Efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus in Oklahoma are “too little, too late” and hospitalizations in the state are likely to continue rising, a University of Oklahoma medical center doctor said Friday.
The federal government prepared Thursday to execute an inmate who was condemned for kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old Texas girl, bludgeoning her with a shovel and burying her alive.
Lamar County currently has 218 active COVID-19 cases and the health department says they no longer have the ability or resources to contact trace the virus throughout the community.
A new online tool developed by the Georgia Institute of Technology is giving people an idea of how dangerous your holiday could be, based on the county you are in and the size of your gathering.
Coronavirus cases have caused 29 out of 56 school districts in Southern Oklahoma Counties to shut down at least one school-for many the whole district- until after Thanksgiving Break.
State health officials reported 7,841 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized on Tuesday, 373 more than on Monday, the most since early August and about double the hospitalizations of a month ago.
The number of hospitalizations in Oklahoma due to the coronavirus surpassed 1,400 on Wednesday for a new daily record and the number of total cases increased by more than 3,000, the Oklahoma State Department of Health reported.
A man facing four counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of four Durant teenagers says Bryan County has no business prosecuting him after a recent Supreme Court decision.
An Oklahoma man sentenced to probation for raping a 13-year-old girl at a Falls Creek church camp in 2016 is headed to prison after violating probation.
