2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (69+ words) Tulsa Police Chief Dennis Larsen discussed how the department works with school districts and protest organizers to ensure demonstrations remain safe, lawful and respectful while protecting First Amendment rights. Tulsa police chief outlines approach to school walkouts and public protests…...

6+ hour, 48+ min ago  (271+ words) House Bill 4153 passed out of the House Public Safety Committee with a unanimous vote on Wednesday. A bill that would require minors to demonstrate an eighth-grade reading level before obtaining a driver's license cleared a first hurdle on Wednesday. Under…...

7+ hour, 59+ min ago  (446+ words) Tulsa County residents are invited to attend a District 1 town hall meeting next week in Broken Arrow to hear updates on county projects and ask questions directly to elected officials. The meeting is scheduled for 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, at the…...

15+ hour, 37+ min ago  (284+ words) A Tulsa church brought together two national voices for a conversation centered on disagreement without division. Pastor Jamal Dyer of Friendship Church said his goal was simple: create space for civil dialogue. The church invited Dr. Boyce Watkins and former…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (294+ words) In response to a student walkout protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Mustang High School, several dozen students have been suspended by the district, according to a social media post by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt. In a post made by…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (115+ words) Governor Kevin Stitt declared a state of emergency in Beaver, Texas and Woodward counties after wildfires damaged homes and injured firefighters in northwest Oklahoma. Stitt declares State of Emergency after wildfires in northwest Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt declared a state…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (502+ words) A newly-proposed bill in the Oklahoma State Senate could give Oklahoma county commissioners more authority to issue burn bans during dry conditions. Oklahoma Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton introduced Senate Bill 1550 to give Oklahoma county commissioners more authority to issue…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (198+ words) The first assistant district attorney for Osage and Pawnee counties has announced he is running for district attorney. Brett Mize, who has served as a state prosecutor since 2014, said he is seeking the top prosecutor position to continue what he…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (179+ words) Governor Kevin Stitt said as many resources as possible are being sent to Woodward County. Governor Kevin Stitt is weighing in on the Woodward County fires from the State Emergency Operation Center. Stitt said at the moment, there are no…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (360+ words) The world is remembering civil rights leader Jesse Jackson for his work. Jackson is known for his fight for equal rights, economic justice, and community empowerment. But he did a lot of the work right here in Oklahoma. According to…...