2nd Child Dies Of Meningitis

Bill OK'd To Eliminate Sales Tax On Groceries
Sales taxes on groceries would be eliminated once the state's economic condition approves under a bill that has passed the Oklahoma Senate.

Dogs That Attacked Infant Are Put To Death
An official with the Iowa Tribe in Perkins says two rottweilers that attacked and killed an 8-month-old boy have been destroyed.

Obstruction Of Justice Plea In KKK Killing Case
The son of a man charged in the 2008 shooting death of a would-be Ku Klux Klan recruit has pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice in the case.

State Passes Hate Crimes Bill
Proposed bill would block federal law enforcement officials from investigating or prosecuting hate crimes in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Commission Postpones Toll-Free Call Plan
A commission on Thursday postponed a plan to make Oklahoma the first state in the nation to have toll-free statewide long-distance telephone service after one commissioner decried what he said are misunderstandings that have led some groups to oppose the idea.

Gas Line Near Chandler Explodes

Tulsa Police Motorcycle Officer Injured

Former President Clinton To Receive Oklahoma Award
Former President Bill Clinton is being honored for his work in helping Oklahoma City recover from the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.

Oklahoma Prison Escapee Wanted
A man wanted for escaping OK Department of Corrections could be connected to a violent robbery.

Census Needs Bilingual Workers
U.S. Census Bureau asking for Spanish speaking workers to assist with census of Hispanic population in Tulsa area.

Downtown Development Moving Forward
Two development projects are announced for downtown Tulsa.

U.S. Marshals Seek Info On Tulsa Fugitive

Man Killed By Oklahoma City Police In Shooting
Two Oklahoma City police officers have shot and killed a man following a brief car chase in southwest Oklahoma City.

Lawmakers OK Math Requirement & Drug Testing
Lawmakers tackled issues on Wednesday ranging from increased math requirements for high school students to requiring drug testing for state elected officials as they raced toward a Thursday deadline for hearing bills on the floor.

11-Year-Old Girl's Death Blamed On Methadone
An autopsy report on an 11-year-old Noble girl found dead in her home says she apparently committed suicide.

Bill Targeting Cell Phone Use While Driving OK'd
Motorists who violate traffic laws while using a cell phone to send text messages could be ticketed under a bill approved by the Oklahoma Senate.

Basketball Tournament Amps Tulsa Economy
Local business is booming, and it’s a symptom of recent success brought on by the BOk Center.

Increasing Safety Zones For Sex Offenders
Oklahoma lawmakers want to make it tougher for registered sex offenders to loiter in kid areas.

Mayor Eyes Grant Money For Deputies
Mayor Bartlett could seek federal grant money to hire county deputies.

Jobs Increase Nationwide, Industries Hiring In Tulsa
Tulsa area employers expect to hire at a steady pace during second quarter of 2010.

Senate Passes Bill On Distracted Drivers
Driving and talking on your cell phone in Oklahoma could soon be a thing of the past.

Man Pleads No Contest To Assaulting Adopted Sister
A 20-year-old Fairview man has pleaded no contest to a rape charge in an assault on his then-9-year-old sister and blamed the girl for his actions.

Trial Set For OKC Man Accused Of Killing North Dakota Dentist
An Aug. 10 trial date has been set for an Oklahoma City man accused of beating to death a North Dakota dentist last fall.

Some Damage But No Injuries Reported With Arkansas Tornado
Authorities say at least one tornado has left property damage in parts of Arkansas, but there have been no immediate reports of injuries.

House Passes Phone Deregulation Bill
The Oklahoma House has passed legislation to deregulate landline telephone rates in areas of the state where telephone service is competitive.

A Home Invasion & A Police Chase Keep Officers Busy Overnight
A successful night for police as they capture suspects in a home invasion & a police chase.

Man Accused Of Setting Children's Mother On Fire
Oklahoma City police have arrested a man for allegedly dousing the mother of his children with gasoline and setting her on fire.

Bill Would Require 4 Years Of Math For Students
Oklahoma high school students would be required to take four years of mathematics before graduating high school under a bill approved in the Oklahoma Senate.

Tulsa Shock Sign Former Olympian Jones

Oklahoma's Jobless Rate Continues To Improve
Oklahoma's jobless rate declined to 6.7 percent in January.

Bill To Ban Cell Phone Use While Driving Approved
Using a cell phone while driving would be illegal in Oklahoma under a bill that has passed the Oklahoma Senate.

Could Oklahoma See More Tornadoes?
Severe weather season is upon us, and we're finding out from the experts if it's possible this could be an active season for tornados.

CompSource Sale Bill Dead For The Year
The author of legislation that would allow the sale of Oklahoma's workers' compensation insurance agency says the bill is dead for the year.

Fire Danger High
Tips on how to protect your property from brush fires.

County Clerk Facing DUI Charge Asks For Jury Trial
The attorney for Cleveland County Clerk Tammy Howard is asking for a jury trial on charges she drove under the influence of alcohol.

Tulas Police Arrest Bank Robbery Suspect

Pharmacist Waives Preliminary Hearing
A former member of the state Board of Health accused of selling drugs used to make methamphetamine has waived his right to a preliminary hearing.

Former 80's Star Corey Haim Found Dead In Los Angeles

Bill Requires Legislative Approval Of Rules
All agency rules would have to be approved by the Legislature under a bill that's passed the Oklahoma Senate.

Bobcat Blamed For South Oklahoma Power Outage
Oklahoma Gas and Electric officials say a pole climbing bobcat is to blame for a power outage in southern Oklahoma

Drug Testing Expanded To Lawmakers, CEOs
A bill to require those receiving federal aid for needy families to undergo drug testing has been expanded to include state elected officials and certain executives.

Infant Mauled To Death By Dogs Identified
The state Medical Examiner's Office is releasing the name of an 8-month-old boy who was mauled to death by dogs near Perkins.

More Part Time Hires In Tulsa
More businesses turn to part time employees to fill growing demand.

Four-Day School Week?
A growing trend among school districts across the country is a four-day school week. Could we see it in Green Country?

Buy Local, Save Jobs
Elementary students organize a campaign to support local businesses and save jobs.

Report: Alzheimer's Disease Rising In Oklahoma
The Alzheimer's Association is reporting an increasing number of cases of the debilitating disease in Oklahoma.

Boren Offers Land For Medical Examiner's Office
University of Oklahoma President David Boren is offering to donate land near the state Medical Examiner's Office for possible expansion of the building.

BA School District Considers Furloughs
Broken Arrow is trying to cut $125,000 from the budget.

Broken Arrow Parent Warns Of Online Site
New online social networking site for predators and it's not Facebook or Myspace.

Senate OK's GOP-Backed Education Bills
A pair of GOP-backed bills dealing with charter schools and performance pay for teachers have cleared the Senate.

Bill Promotes Smoke-Free Restaurants
Legislation approved by the Oklahoma House would encourage restaurants in the state to go smoke-free.

Bill Targets Lawmakers Turned Lobbyists
Former lawmakers looking to become lobbyists would have to wait two years under a bill approved in the Oklahoma Senate.

GOP Plan To Overhaul Workers' Comp Clears Senate
A Republican proposal to overhaul the state's workers' compensation system has cleared the Oklahoma Senate.

Tax Credit Protection Bill Passes House
Legislation approved by the state House is designed to protect Oklahomans from the impact of runaway tax credits.

Charter School Bill Passes House
The Oklahoma House has passed legislation to expand charter schools in the state.

Missing Kansas Man's Vehicle Found In Oklahoma
A van owned by a 77-year-old southern Kansas man has been found in Oklahoma, and police say they're investigating possible foul play in the man's disappearance.

Oklahoma Mom Gets 20 Years In Girl's Beating Death
An Oklahoma woman has been sentenced to 20 years for allowing her slain 2-year-old daughter to be abused.

Recalls: Snacks Containing Certain Pretzels
The following recall has been announced:

Sapulpa Woman Lied About Being Assaulted

Senate Passes YouTube Attack Video Bill
Senate Bill 1981 will make it illegal to upload video or digital images of fights on the Internet.

Man Offers "Last Tree In The Universe" As Payment
An Oklahoma City man was arrested for breaking a window at the county jail after being told he couldn't use a tree to pay for charges to be dropped.

Trial Date For Man Accused In 5 Deaths Rescheduled
A man accused of killing his girlfriend and her four children is scheduled to go on trial Sept. 13.

House Approves Firearms Freedom Act
Legislation declaring that firearms made and kept in Oklahoma are not subject to regulation by the federal government passed out of the Oklahoma House of Representatives today.

Forecasters Say It Could Be An Active Spring For Tornadoes
Forecasters say a wetter-than-usual winter and a jet stream dipping deep into Tornado Alley could lead to an active spring for tornadoes.

Oil Gives Much-Needed Boost To State Revenues
For the first time in more than a year, state revenue collections exceeded the official estimate last month, due mostly to increases from the production tax on oil.

High Court Lets Ruling Stand On Oklahoma Strip Search
A federal appeals court ruling that a strip search of a woman in Le Flore County violated her constitutional rights is being allowed to stand.

Thunder Recall White From Tulsa 66ers
The Oklahoma City Thunder have recalled forward D.J. White from the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League.

Police Grant Questioned
City councilors question the mayor over a federal grant used to rehire police officers.

Baby Dies After Being Attacked By Dog
Payne County authorities say an infant died after being attacked by a dog near Perkins.

Priest Shortage Leads To Closing Of Oklahoma Church
The archbishop of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City has decided to close a Catholic church in the Oklahoma City metro.

Tulsa Fire Department Fighting Blaze At Apartment Complex

Motels & Meth Labs
Motels still the hot spot for meth cooks.

Spring Break Deals
Affordable, family friendly trips that won't break the bank.

Tulsa Bank Robbery
Tulsa police say the same robber may have held up three Tulsa banks.

Wedding Photographer Complaints
Newlywed complaints after not getting photos albums they paid $1,000's for.

Tornado Destroys 5 Homes

Mayor's Business, Job Push For Tulsa
Mayor Bartlett to kick off series of business forums Tuesday to solicit ideas about stimulating business and creating jobs.

Former State Senator Joins Attorney General Race
A former state senator and current co-owner of the Oklahoma City RedHawks minor-league baseball team says he plans to launch a campaign for attorney general.

Tornado Touches Down In Oklahoma
A tornado has touched down in far western Oklahoma, doing structural damage in at least one town.

Brixey Ends Trial, Pleads Guilty
Brixey admits sexually assulting a young girl after threatening her mother outside a S. Tulsa tanning salon in 2008.

Vehicle Hits Tulsa Public School Bus

Arrest Made In Tulsa Meth Fire Death

Bill Authorizes Towing Of Uninsured Vehicles
Oklahoma motorists who drive without insurance could have their vehicles impounded under a bill approved in the Oklahoma House.

Tulsa Police Release Suspect Car Info For Fatal Hit & Run
Tulsa police are still looking for the driver who killed an elderly man and then took off.

Burglars Steal Diapers And Wipes
A home in east Tulsa was burglarized, flat screen TV's, laptop computers, and even diapers and wipes.

Skiatook Superintendent's Future Up for Discussion
Skiatook Public Schools will discuss what's next for its Superintendent, Gary Johnson.

Police Release Name Of Officer In Shooting
Oklahoma City police say it was an eight-year veteran who returned fire during a weekend disturbance at a nightclub.

Sales Tax Numbers Down
Tulsa's sales tax numbers drop from last year.

Retired Business Owner To Seek GOP Nomination
A 59-year-old retired Oklahoma City business owner is the latest candidate to announce he's running to become Oklahoma's governor.

Some Background Checks Stop At Oklahoma Line
More than 400,000 Oklahomans have had their backgrounds checked so they could pursue everything from legally carrying a concealed handgun to exercising a race horse.

Execution Again In Slayings Of Woman And 4 Kids
Jurors considering only sentences for a man convicted of killing his wife and her four children in 1993 have decided anew that he should be on death row.

Budget Outlook For 2011 Remains Bleak
With holes plugged in this year's Oklahoma budget, state legislators face an even harder task — working out a budget for the year that starts July 1, with $1.2 billion less to spend than last year.

Oklahoma Conservatives Debate Divorce Legislation
The Republican-controlled Oklahoma Legislature is embroiled in a dispute over whether to address the state's high divorce rate or stay focused on the budget and other fiscal priorities.

3 Injured In Suspected Propane Blast At Home
Police say three people including a toddler have been seriously injured in an explosion that destroyed a house in McClain County.

CIA Director To Speak At Conference In Norman
CIA Director Leon Panetta will discuss national security challenges during a foreign policy conference at the University of Oklahoma.

Court Won't Disturb Ban On Death Row Interviews
The Supreme Court will not tinker with a federal prison policy that prohibits death row inmates from giving face-to-face interviews to reporters.

Plane Lands In Arkansas River
Tulsa emergency workers pull two people to safety.

Overnight Motel Fire
Tulsa Police Find The Makings Of A Meth Lab At A Motel Fire Overnight

White House Approves Aid Request For Ice Storm
The White House has approved Gov. Brad Henry's request for a major disaster declaration for the Jan. 28 ice storm.

Tulsa County Grass Fire
Fire burns for hours in Sand Springs.

Ice Storm Aid Approved

London Square Fire Victims Getting Help
Friday morning fire at London Square Apartments in south Tulsa leaves over 25 families displaced.

Burglars Target S. Tulsa Apartment Complex
Woodland Oaks Apartment complex has a burglar that has been breaking in residents homes.

Aiming To Increase Math Scores
Computer program helps kids learn basic multiplication skills.

Fishy Money Ad In Owasso
An ad guaranteeing an interest rate is raising red flags with a consumer group.

Governor Signs Budget Bills
Gov. Brad Henry has signed legislation to fill holes in the 2010 fiscal year budget that were caused by a slow economy and sagging energy prices.

Country Fever In Pryor Canceled For 2010

Elementary Students Treated For Drug Use
Four students at Walt Disney Elementary School were hospitalized after taking a prescription muscle relaxant.

Wagers Found Guilty Of Murdering Fiance'

Fatal Muskogee Fire Not Considered To Be Suspicious
Fire officials say a blaze that claimed the life of a 67-year-old Muskogee woman doesn't appear to be suspicious.

Cashing In Your Gold
We put Cash 4 Gold to the test and compare it to two local gold buyers.

Oklahoma State Beats Northwestern 7-5
Nico Rosthenhausler hit a two-out, two-run single in the top of the ninth inning to lift Oklahoma State to a 7-5 victory over Northwestern at the Dairy Queen Classic in Minneapolis.

Oklahoma Gets $4 Million In Federal Funds
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says Oklahoma is getting about $4 million in federal economic stimulus money to pay for transit projects.

Escaped Sex Offender Arrested At Oklahoma Casino
A man wanted in Arkansas on child sex charges has been arrested in Oklahoma after escaping from custody in Missouri.

Tulsa Apartment Fire
Dozens homeless after S. Tulsa apartment fire.

Tulsa Chop Shop Busted On Craigslist
A reward posted on Craigslist helps nab a suspected chop shop thief.

Weekend Events Around Oklahoma
Here is a roundup of weekend activities throughout the state of Oklahoma. Because of weather conditions, call ahead:

OSU hospital OSU-Tulsa President Now To Oversee OSU Hospital
Oklahoma State University is consolidating the leadership of its Tulsa campus and its Center for Health Sciences in the state's second-largest city.

Armed Robbery Of Tulsa Loan Company

Air Force Reservist At Tinker Arrested On Sex Complaints
A U.S. Air Force reservist based at Tinker Air Force Base has been arrested on multiple sexual assault complaints involving two teenage girls.

Lawton Hospital Lays Off 56 Including Chief Operating Officer
Comanche County Memorial Hospital in Lawton is laying off 56 employees — including the hospital's chief operating officer.

Bible Classes In OK Public Schools?
Oklahoma Senate passes bill that would allow elective Bible classes to be taught in public high schools.

Robbers Pose As Tulsa Police Officers
Suspects pose as Tulsa Police officers, believed to have committed two robberies overnight.

Special Needs Measure Passed By House
Oklahoma lawmakers have voted to provide scholarships and new educational opportunities to children with special needs.

Indiana Murder Suspect Arrested In Tulsa
An Indiana murder suspect has been arrested in Tulsa by Tulsa police and Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers.

Home Security Company Scam
Suspected thieves are posing as Guardian Security and calling its customers.

Missing Child Found
A 9-year-old boy with special needs who ran away from home has now been found

Waterline Work To Close Part Of 91st Street

Bristow Plane Crash Preliminary Report Released

Tulsa Police Searching For Person Of Interest In Shooting

Fire In Muskogee Kills Woman, Injures Daughter
Authorities are investigating what caused a fire that killed a Muskogee woman and injured her daughter.

Bill Would Allow Smoking Ban At Colleges
A proposal to allow a smoking ban on college campuses in Oklahoma has passed the Oklahoma Senate.

Broken Arrow Man Found Not Guilty Of First-Degree Murder

Tenth Homicide Reported In Tulsa

City to Buy New Highway Lights
The city will use a federal grant to buy energy-efficient highway lights.

House Approves Energy Stabilization Fund
House Speaker Chris Benge's plan to shore up gross production tax collections and stabilize state budgeting has been overwhelmingly approved by the Oklahoma House.

Government Rejects Discrimination Claim
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the state did not discriminate against some Iranian immigrants by refusing to provide driver's license tests in their native Farsi language.

Bill Would Certify Equine Dentists In Oklahoma
The Oklahoma House has passed legislation authorizing practitioners of equine dentistry and other animal husbandry practices to perform the services.

Senate OKs Bill To Allow Bible Course In Schools
The Oklahoma Senate has overwhelmingly approved a proposal to allow public schools in Oklahoma to offer an elective course on the Bible beginning next school year.

Oklahoma Not A Finalist For Education Grant
Oklahoma is not among the 16 finalists selected for a federal education grant — but Gov. Brad Henry says the state will apply again.

State To Seek Federal Education Grant
Oklahoma didn't make the cut in the first round of a national competition for a multimillion dollar federal education grant.

Tulsans Concerned About Health Care Coverage
President Obama unveils new plan which includes GOP ideas, urges Congress to schedule vote within the next few weeks.

Founder Of Pre-Paid Legal Retires
The founder of Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc. will step down April 2 as chief executive officer and president of the Ada company.

House Passes Tornado Safety Bill
The Oklahoma House has passed legislation to protect tenants of mobile home and RV parks from tornados and other natural disasters.

Oklahoma Supreme Court Affirms Abortion Ruling
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has affirmed a lower court ruling that a bill imposing several restrictions on abortion is unconstitutional.

State Asks Appeals Court To Reconsider Immigration Law Decision
Attorneys for the state are asking the full 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a Feb. 2 decision overturning parts of the state's immigration law.

NTSB: Drugs May Have Had Role In Fatal Plane Crash
A National Transportation Safety Board report says prescription and over-the-counter drugs may have played a role in a 2008 plane crash near Catoosa that killed two pilots.

Mother Testifies In A Tulsa Child Rape Case
Emotional testimony in the trial of a man accused of kidnapping and raping a little girl.

Make Money Tattling On Tax Cheaters
IRS will pay you to rat out a cheater.

Panhandling: Profession or Really In Need
Panhandlers are all around Tulsa, but are they homeless or is this their profession?

Baby Found Safe After Parents' SUV Is Stolen
Authorities say an 11-month-old baby who was in a sport utility vehicle when it was stolen is safe.

Deadly Fire In Muskogee

Noble Foundation's Research To Travel On Shuttle
Research done by a plant scientist at the Noble Foundation will be aboard the space shuttle Discovery next month.

Congress Slowly Loosens Its Grip On Washington, DC

Solar Energy With Jewel-Like Curtains On Windows

House Approves Increase In Medicaid Co-Pay
The Oklahoma House has defeated a bill to impose a $2 increase in the co-payments Medicaid recipients are charged when they visit a doctor.

Skiatook Reacts To Superintendent Suspension
A day after the Skiatook School Board votes to suspend Gary Johnson, concerned citizens are rallying together.

Ex-Cherokee Chief Mankiller Diagnosed With Cancer
The husband of former Cherokee Nation principal chief Wilma Mankiller says Mankiller has been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer.

Security Increased After Threat At High School School
Additional police officers have been assigned to Choctaw High School after police were told a 16-year-old student threatened to take a gun to school.

Where Did Swine Flu Go?
Flu cases are well below normal levels. Could swine flu and seasonal flu surge again?

BA Says No to Employees Texting and Driving
City officials say follow the rules, or risk losing your job.

OU To Offer Grads Biodegradable Gowns
The University of Oklahoma says it plans to provide its 2010 graduates biodegradable graduation gowns they can wear during commencement ceremonies.

Deal Reached In Senate Over Senior Meals Program
Republicans and Democrats in the Senate have reached an agreement over a senior meals program that will allow a fix for this year's budget to go forward.

Pot & Alcohol Use On Rise Among Teens
Teen alcohol and marijuana use is on the rise. And a new study points to a new factor that's contributing to the problem.

Tests Indicate Suspected Killer Was Sober
Court documents say blood tests on a man charged with killing a husband and wife at their home in Cache indicate he was sober at the time of the attacks.

Plant Food The New Ecstasy?
It's called "Meow Meow", "Bubble" or "Drone" and teens are snorting it to get high.

House Passes Land Office Modernization Bill
Legislation to improve auditing practices at a state agency where a former employee is accused of embezzling nearly $1.16 million has been approved.

Voters Pass Tulsa School Bond Issues
FOX23 talks with Superintendent Dr. Keith Ballard about what is next for TPS.

24-Hour Road Construction Debated
Councilors propose 24-hour construction to finish road projects more quickly.

US Poet Laureate To Visit Rose State
U.S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan will deliver a poetry reading at Rose State College.

AARP Oklahoma Lists Legislative Priorities
Funding senior nutrition programs tops AARP Oklahoma's list of legislative priorities for 2010.

BA Bond Issue
The largest bond issue in state history has started taking hold for Broken Arrow Public Schools.

Appeals Court Vacates Sentence Of Man Accused Of Killing Son
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has vacated the sentence of a Medicine Park man who was convicted of killing his son.

Tulsans Pass TPS Bond Issue
All four propositions pass with more than 70% of the vote

Federal Government Fails To Extend Jobless Benefits
2700 Oklahomans who exhaust regular benefits can apply for next level of assistance.

Prison Diversionary Plan For Moms Passed
The Oklahoma House has passed a program for mothers who are nonviolent offenders that will give them community-based services instead of a prison sentence.

Tulsa Police Open Amber/Silver Alert Operations Center
The Tulsa Police Department has just opened their new Amber/Silver Alert Operations Center.

Teen Jailed In Shooting Death Of Another Teen
Oklahoma City police say a heated exchange between two teenagers led to the shooting death of one of the boys.

House Passes Alternative Energy Goals Bills
Legislation that sets goals for using alternative energy in the state has been approved by the Oklahoma House.

Man Pleads Guilty In Opium Trafficking Case
Federal prosecutors say a California man has pleaded guilty in connection with the trafficking of opium in Tulsa.

Coyotes In Tulsa Neighborhoods
Coyotes are roaming Tulsa neighborhoods, and pets and children could be in danger

Bill Proposes Merging Corrections, Parole
The Oklahoma House has approved a plan to merge the state Pardon and Parole Board with the Department of Corrections to save money.

House Passes Ultrasound Anti-Abortion Bill
The Oklahoma House has overwhelmingly passed legislation to require women who are considering an abortion to first undergo an ultrasound.

Bill Would Make Insurance Deptartment Self-Supporting
A proposal to make the state Insurance Department a non-appropriated agency has narrowly cleared the Senate, despite concerns the Legislature would have no oversight of fee increases.

Newkirk Man Killed In Crash While Fleeing Deputy
Authorities say a 29-year-old Newkirk man was killed when he crashed his sport utility vehicle while leading a deputy sheriff on a chase.

School Bond Election Today
Voters determine the fate of a $354 million bond issue for the improvement of facilities and student supplies for Tulsa Public Schools.

US Postal Service Wants To Go From 6-Day Delivery To 5-Day Delivery
The Postmaster General says this will save the Postal Service money.

Stalemate Continues Over Senior Meals Program
A $60 million stalemate in the Oklahoma Senate over a proposed fix for this year's budget could lead to furloughs of Highway Patrol troopers and state prison workers if not resolved soon.

Oklahoma Road Construction Funds
Lone hold out in Senate gives in, federal construction funds to be freed up

Court Rejects Gas Company Tax Bill Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by Missouri Gas Energy of a tax bill it received for stored natural gas in Oklahoma.

TPS School Bond Issues On Ballot Today
Voters will decide on a $354 million dollar bond package.

Crowd Watches Tulsa's 9th Murder, Witnesses Silent
Police say 100+ people watched, and stepped over a man after he was killed. Crowd scattered when police arrived.

School Bond Has Critics
What TPS leaders call a critical bond issue for the district has some concerned citizens speaking out in opposition.

Sheriff Says Baby Shot Following Robbery Has Died
A 1-year-old Fort Smith girl who was shot while riding in a getaway car following a robbery in Oklahoma has died.

Magazine Sales Scam In South Tulsa
Apartment complexes are warning residents of thieves wanting more than your money.

Plane Crash Investigation
OHP continues investigating the cause of a plane crash that killed two men near Bristow Sunday night.

Mayoral Races, School Projects On Ballots In Oklahoma
Voters in various Oklahoma cities and towns are going to the polls to decide issues ranging from mayoral races to school bonds.

OCCC Sets Public Forums To Discuss False Gunman Reports

OK Senate Democrats Derail Budget Agreement

House Passes Death Penalty Bill

Clinton Presidential Library To Open OKC Bombing Exhibit

Man Gets 32 Years For 5-State Robbery Spree
An Alabama man will spend 32 years in federal prison for a five-day, five-state spree of armed robberies last August.

Clinton Library Unveils Oklahoma City Bombing Exhibit
The Clinton library is marking the 15th anniversary of the Oklahoma City federal building bombing with a panel discussion featuring a former Oklahoma governor and a bombing survivor.

House Passes Repeat Child Molestor Death Penalty Bill
Oklahoma lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly to force repeat child molesters to face possible penalties of life in prison or death.

Fatal Drive-By Shooting Lands One Man 10 Years In Prison
A man is sentenced to 10 years in prison for a fatal drive-by shooting.

Two Major Road Widening Project Begin In Tulsa
Two highly-anticipated widening projects are set to get underway on Monday, March 1.

Optional Insurance For Lawmakers Approved
The Oklahoma House has passed legislation allowing lawmakers to opt out of the state employees group health and life insurance plans.

Missing Girl Found Dead In Pryor

35 Officers Sworn In For TPD
Monday morning 35 officers got their badges back at the TPD Training Facility.

House Approves Death Penalty for Repeat Child Molesters
State lawmakers voted today to increase the penalties facing repeat child molesters.

Councilors Question Audit Donation
Councilors have concerns about money given to the city for an audit.

OCCC Sets Forums To Discuss False Gunman Reports
The president of Oklahoma City Community College says public forums have been scheduled for students to comment on how false reports of a gunman on campus were handled by security.

Sheriff Of McIntosh County Resigns
The sheriff of McIntosh County has resigned.

Earthquake Magnitude Downgraded From 4.4 To 4.1
The magnitude of an earthquake felt in Oklahoma over the weekend has been downgraded but it remains the strongest quake to hit the state in 12 years.

Supreme Court Declines New 10 Commandments Fight
The Supreme Court has declined to get involved in a new dispute over a Ten Commandments display on public property.

Low-Achieving Schools Could Get Grant Money
If they meet requirements, the lowest performing schools in Oklahoma could receive up to $2 million each as part of a federal grant program.

Tulsa Homeowner Shoots At Home Invaders

Oklahoma House Passes Puppy Mill Bill
The Oklahoma House has passed legislation to create a voluntary program for registering and inspecting breeders of puppies and kittens in the state.

Budget Fix Moves Toward Governor's Desk
An agreement designed to close a hole in this year's budget and ease cuts for education, health care, prisons and public safety is expected to reach the governor's desk this week.

Proposed New Oklahoma Standards Upset Some Counselors
Oklahoma substance-abuse counselors face proposed new regulations that some say could limit their services and reduce substance abusers' access to counseling.

Lawmakers Seek To Block Out Sunshine Laws
Oklahoma lawmakers are attempting to limit the public's access to information with several bills to add numerous exemptions to the state's sunshine laws.

Judge Tosses Suit Filed Over Chesapeake CEO Bonus
An Oklahoma County judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by multiple shareholders' groups against Chesapeake Energy Corp. and its board of directors after CEO Aubrey McClendon was awarded a $75 million bonus.

Survey Suggests Midwest Economy Better
Economic indicators of a newly released regional survey increased significantly from previous months, pointing to improving economic growth in the months ahead.

Court Turns Down Energy Company Over Taxes
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from an energy company over a court ruling that could allow counties in Oklahoma to collect taxes on natural gas that is shipped by pipelines that run through the counties.

5-Mile Camp Offers Valuable Service To Students
The first thing a child does when they come to Five-Mile Camp is get introduced to a four-legged friend. Each has responsibility for the horse, their horse for the week they are camp.

35 Tulsa Police Officers Back On Job
The officers that were brought back because of a grant will be sworn in at 9am this morning.

Arson Suspects Grew Up Together In Texas Church

New York Teen Dumping Garbage Falls In Sewage Pit, Dies

Muskogee Company Helping Airports With Their Baggage
A new Muskogee company sees an opportunity to grow as airports improve their security systems.