New details have come out in a back to back deadly shooting that led to a chase and ended with a shootout with police.

OKC Ward 7 candidates John Pettis Jr. and Camal Pennington clashed over the city's role with the county jail in a debate ...

A second person has been arrested in a child sexual abuse investigation in Pontotoc County. According to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, the Pontotoc County District Attorney’s Office ...

The shoe belonged to the dead woman’s then-17-year-old grandniece, Dakota Davis, who was arrested this month along with with another relative, Carolina’s niece, Carolyn Foreman.

counsel for the children and Executive Director of A Better Childhood, a national advocacy group for children. “The state, with the assistance of the neutral experts has been able to rebuild the ...

State lawmakers are working to refine the Parent Choice Tax Credit program, passed in 2023, after concerns arose that the credits are not reaching families most in need. The adjustments come after ...

Inspiring the Next Generation of Healthcare Workers Christopher McNeil, Executive Director of Youth Medical Mentorship, emphasized the importance of engaging students early. “We have a physician ...

Self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan recently arrived in Florida from Romania, where they are facing charges of human trafficking, setting off a flurry of concern and ...

G.O.P. governors and legislators are parroting the federal Department of Government Efficiency by creating panels at the state level. But the similarities only go so far. By Danny Hakim and David ...

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