• Critics say Oklahoma’s Medicaid work requirement threatens coverage

    Critics say Oklahoma’s Medicaid work requirement threatens coverage - August 07, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Health-care advocates say a proposal to impose work requirements on some Oklahoma Medicaid recipients could eliminate health coverage for the state’s poorest parents. The O...

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  • Stillwater couple finds baby boy in New York’s East River

    Stillwater couple finds baby boy in New York’s East River - August 07, 2018

    NEW YORK (AP) — Police are looking for answers in the death of a baby found floating in the East River in an area popular with tourists near the Brooklyn Bridge and the South Street Seaport. Offi...

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  • Corrections Director calls report flawed

    Corrections Director calls report flawed - August 07, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The director of the Oklahoma Corrections Department says a recent report about cost savings from criminal justice reforms was flawed. The Tulsa World reports that department ...

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  • Inmate hospitalized after being beaten, stabbed in Lawton

    Inmate hospitalized after being beaten, stabbed in Lawton - August 07, 2018

    LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says an inmate is hospitalized after being beaten and stabbed by other inmates at a prison in southwestern Oklahoma. A department news re...

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  • Stillwater Strong memorial dedication set for Oct. 26

    Stillwater Strong memorial dedication set for Oct. 26 - August 07, 2018

    STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma community that saw a deadly homecoming parade crash will soon have a place to pay their respects. The Stillwater News Press reports that the $100,000 Stillwater ...

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  • Kansas firefighter, relatives killed in Oklahoma plane crash

    Kansas firefighter, relatives killed in Oklahoma plane crash - August 07, 2018

    Officials say a Kansas firefighter, three of his family members and a family friend were killed in the weekend crash of a small aircraft near Ponca City. The Independence Rural Fire Department says...

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  • Governor signs emergency rules for medical marijuana

    Governor signs emergency rules for medical marijuana - August 06, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today issued this statement after signing revised emergency rules adopted by the Oklahoma State Board of Health, which establish a framework for patients, physic...

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  • Oklahoma man jailed after death of son left in hot truck

    Oklahoma man jailed after death of son left in hot truck - August 06, 2018

    EL RENO, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma man is facing a first-degree murder charge after allegedly leaving his 3-year-old son inside a hot truck. The state medical examiner's office on Friday identified th...

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  • Oklahoma chief justice seeks removal of district judge

    Oklahoma chief justice seeks removal of district judge - August 06, 2018

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The chief justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court is seeking the removal of a state district judge for allegedly neglecting his duties and abusing his power as a judge. The Tulsa Wo...

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  • NTSB on site at Ponca City plane crash

    NTSB on site at Ponca City plane crash - August 06, 2018

    PONCA CITY, Okla. (AP) - An investigator with the National Transportation Safety Board has examined debris from a small aircraft that crashed in a northern Oklahoma field, killing all five people on b...

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