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Oklahoma bill would require firearm safety education in schools from kindergarten through high school
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (320+ words) TULSA, Okla. " A controversial proposal at the Oklahoma State Capitol would bring firearm safety education into classrooms from kindergarten through high school, sparking debate about when and how children should learn about guns. House Bill 3312 passed its first committee hearing…...
'She's not ready to go': Coweta single mother planning own funeral
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (302+ words) COWETA, Okla. " Myra Gawf has watched her 28-year-old daughter Kaylin fight for over three years. Diagnosed with breast cancer at 25, Kaylin discovered a year later in 2023 that the cancer had spread to her brain. At the end of 2025, doctors delivered…...
'Stole my buddy': Tulsa man searching for cat after it was taken from porch
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (115+ words) TULSA, Okla. " A Tulsa man is looking for his furry friend after it was seen being taken from his porch on Nov. 11. Thomas Mauro said the black cat named Shmitty is a big baby and helps him cope with PTSD…...
ROOF RIPPED OFF: Violent storm strikes Sallisaw, hospital faces damage
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (210+ words) SALLISAW, Okla. " A violent storm ripped through Sallisaw during the evening of Sept. 23, causing damage to the downtown area, notably ripping the roof off the hospital. Further proof, Mother Nature cares not about the seasons, especially in Oklahoma. WATCH: ROOF…...
Tulsa police and Tulsa fire capture drug felon after Arkansas River rescue operation
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (359+ words) TULSA, Ok " A coordinated response by Tulsa police and Tulsa Fire ended with the capture of a known drug felon during a risky water rescue on September 4. Troy Tripke likely didn't plan to end up in the Arkansas River, but…...
Tulsa police work to get suspect who fled into Arkansas River
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (83+ words) TULSA, Okla. " Tulsa police and fire are working to get a suspect who fled from a traffic stop and went into the Arkansas River into custody on Sept. 4. TPD said it started with a check on a suspicious vehicle near…...
Fayetteville police say no evidence of shooting at University of Arkansas
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (237+ words) Fayetteville police said there is no evidence of shooting at the University of Arkansas after investigatin several reports. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. " After investigating multiple reports, Fayetteville police said there is no evidence of a shooter on campus at the University of…...
Active shooter reported at University of Arkansas in Fayetteville
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (99+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, AR " The University of Arkansas issued a RAZ Alert to student about an active shooter on campus. Right now, there is no information about shots fired or injuries. 2 News Oklahoma is ... FAYETTEVILLE, AR " The University of Arkansas issued a…...
Multiple agencies respond to woman in the Arkansas River
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (97+ words) Jenks Fire, Tulsa Fire, and Jenks Police responded after a call of someone in the Arkansas River near the 96th Street bridge. The bridge was shut down in both directions for more than an hour Aug 14. JENKS, Okla. " A woman is…...
New SNAP rules: Candy and soda no longer covered in additional states
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (222+ words) More states are changing what SNAP benefits will cover at the grocery store. Soda is now excluded from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in six more states: Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Colorado, Florida, and West Virginia. Four of those states, Texas,…...