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Oklahoma hit a new daily record high of confirmed coronavirus cases on Tuesday, with 858 reported in the last 24 hours, health officials said.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 3:00 PM CDT
Police are searching for a teen accused in a shooting last month at an Ardmore park that left a woman injured.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 2:05 PM CDT
Oklahoma health officials on Monday reported 434 new confirmed coronavirus cases and four additional deaths, including a woman in McCurtain County.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 11:04 AM CDT
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is investigating the murder of a man in Hugo over the holiday weekend.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 1:57 PM CDT
Two Wilson police officers have been charged with second degree murder in the death of a 28-year-old man last Fourth of July.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 3:40 PM CDT
Kids in Durant are going to have to find another way to beat the summer heat.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 3:32 PM CDT
Southeastern Oklahoma State University will be reopening its Durant campus to the general public on Monday, July 6.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2020 at 1:54 PM CDT
Health officials in Oklahoma on Wednesday reported 355 more confirmed coronavirus cases and two additional deaths due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the illness.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2020 at 3:58 PM CDT
The body of an Edmond man who drowned at Lake Murray was recovered Tuesday, according to Oklahoma troopers.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2020 at 1:14 PM CDT
Oklahoma set a record one-day high for newly reported cases of the coronavirus on Tuesday with 585, in addition to reporting two more deaths due to COVID-19, the Oklahoma State Department of Health said.
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Updated: Jun. 30, 2020 at 12:18 PM CDT
An aerospace company announced plans Tuesday to build and test drone in Ardmore, bringing over 100 jobs to Oklahoma in the next four years.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2020 at 4:45 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
An audit of Oklahoma’s Medicaid agency has found that income eligibility wasn’t verified for about 37% of its recipients.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2020 at 4:22 PM CDT
|By Kris Crawford
The 2020 Oklahoma State Fair has been canceled due to health concerns after a rise in COVID-19 cases in the state.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2020 at 2:54 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has rejected a proposed state question to overturn ‘permitless carry’ but says a marijuana legalization proposal may proceed.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2020 at 2:14 PM CDT
Oklahoma health officials on Wednesday reported a record one-day spike in the number of positive COVID-19 cases, with 482 positive tests reported in the last 24 hours.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2020 at 4:50 PM CDT
Early voting for the June 30th Oklahoma Primary elections begins later this week.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2020 at 8:35 AM CDT
President Donald Trump falsely said at his rally Saturday night that Democratic rival Joe Biden apologized for opposing his restrictions on travel from China early in the coronavirus pandemic. Scrambling to explain an unusually thin rally crowd, his campaign wrongly pinned blame on blockades by protesters for driving the masses away.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2020 at 2:57 PM CDT
|By JILL COLVIN
President Donald Trump's campaign says six staff members helping set up for his Saturday night rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, have tested positive for coronavirus.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2020 at 7:02 PM CDT
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt announced two new CARES Act grant programs to help support Oklahomans impacted by COVID-19.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2020 at 11:50 AM CDT
|By Associated Press
Temperatures in Tulsa have reached the 90s, and the Trump faithful are camped in an area with hardly a spot of shade.
Updated: Jun. 18, 2020 at 1:47 PM CDT
A missing Oklahoma City surgeon found dead in a Grayson County pond Monday has been ruled a suicide, sheriff’s officials said Thursday.
Updated: Jun. 18, 2020 at 8:33 AM CDT
Former Achille mayor David Northcutt has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for stealing guns and other evidence from his town's police department last year.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2020 at 6:23 PM CDT
As many as 250 Oklahoma Army National Guard soldiers are being activated to help provide security during President Donald Trump’s campaign rally Saturday in Tulsa.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2020 at 2:02 PM CDT
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a 7-year-old girl was killed in a boating accident on Waurika Lake in southwestern Oklahoma.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2020 at 3:42 PM CDT
|By KEN MILLER Associated Press
People may resume visiting patients at nursing homes and other long-term care facilities in Oklahoma starting next week, Gov. Kevin Stitt said Friday.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT
|By KEN MILLER Associated Press
Oklahoma schools are eligible to apply for federal funds available to respond to the coronavirus
Updated: Jun. 10, 2020 at 10:57 AM CDT
The Oklahoma Tourism Department is starting a new parking pass program to fund state parks.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2020 at 12:26 PM CDT
Oklahoma's treasury took in $150.5 million less this May when compared with the same month last year.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2020 at 5:52 PM CDT
Oklahoma’s treasury took in $150.5 million less this May when compared with the same month last year.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2020 at 12:45 PM CDT
Oklahoma's Republican legislative leaders are asking the state Supreme Court to settle whether Gov. Kevin Stitt overstepped his authority when he reached deals with two Native American tribes to allow sports gambling.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2020 at 11:52 AM CDT
The Oklahoma State Department of Health on Wednesday reversed course on its decision from earlier this week to no longer release COVID-19 infection data by city and zip code.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2020 at 2:53 PM CDT
|By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press
The department's Return to Learn Oklahoma framework for reopening schools lists several factors for individual districts to consider as they reopen.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2020 at 11:56 AM CDT
Gov. Kevin Stitt says state health officials in May tested more than 35,800 residents and staff at nursing homes across the state for COVID-19.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2020 at 10:58 AM CDT
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is activating the National Guard and Oklahoma Highway Patrol after two days of protests in the state's two largest cities.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2020 at 10:54 AM CDT
McCurtain County Sheriff Kevin Clardy has confirmed that an 11-year-old girl has drowned at Broken Bow Lake.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2020 at 9:20 AM CDT
|By By SEAN MURPHY, Associated Press
The Oklahoma State Department of Health announced Monday it will no longer release specific information about COVID-19 infections and deaths in nursing homes, cities or by zip code.
Updated: May. 30, 2020 at 2:48 PM CDT
State prisons in Oklahoma will reopen for inmate visitation starting next weekend, but with precautions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, according to the state Department of Correction.
Updated: May. 29, 2020 at 2:15 PM CDT
|By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's administration is scrapping a plan to expand Medicaid on July 1, citing a lack of state funding.
Updated: May. 29, 2020 at 12:14 PM CDT
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced the state will begin Phase 3 of its reopening plan on June 1.
Updated: May. 28, 2020 at 4:47 PM CDT
|By KEN MILLER Associated Press
The Oklahoma State Department of Education has approved Saturday classes in case of another surge of coronavirus cases.
Updated: May. 28, 2020 at 11:52 AM CDT
The group wants a bipartisan commission to draw political boundaries, instead of state lawmakers.
Updated: May. 22, 2020 at 11:09 AM CDT
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed a bill Thursday designed to fund his own Medicaid expansion plan, leaving it unclear how his proposal would be paid for.
Updated: May. 21, 2020 at 3:06 PM CDT
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed into law a bill giving most retired school teachers, firefighters and other public workers their first pension increase in 12 years.
Updated: May. 20, 2020 at 1:11 PM CDT
|By KEN MILLER Associated Press
The Oklahoma Democratic Party and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee have sued to overturn the state’s absentee voting rules in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak.
Updated: May. 18, 2020 at 12:37 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Oklahoma health officials reported no new deaths and 88 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Monday, most of them connected to a hog processing plant in Guymon.
Updated: May. 14, 2020 at 6:29 PM CDT
The Oklahoma House has narrowly approved a bill to strip some power during health emergencies from mayors and other local officials.
Updated: May. 14, 2020 at 5:31 PM CDT
The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety will resume driving tests Friday.
Updated: May. 12, 2020 at 2:59 PM CDT
|By By KEN MILLER, Associated Press
Hundreds of people stood in line Tuesday waiting to enter a casino in central Oklahoma that has been allowed to reopen with social distancing restrictions and sanitation safeguards in place to protect against a resurgence of the coronavirus.
Updated: May. 8, 2020 at 4:10 PM CDT
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation launched a task force to help investigate fraudulent unemployment claims.
Updated: May. 8, 2020 at 12:46 PM CDT
|By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press
Oklahoma health officials reported nearly 100 new coronavirus cases and six more deaths on Friday.