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Mother Charged With Manslaughter In Tulsa Infant's Death
The state Medical Examiner's Office says a 9-month-old boy's death last week was from multiple organ failure-anoxic injury, complications of near drowning. His mother has been charged with second degree manslaughter and child neglect.
Tulsa Police: 9-Month-Old Near-Drowning Victim Dies
Horses Found Starving In Tulsa County
A dozen horses have caught the attention of concerned motorists driving by a pasture in North Tulsa County. They say the field doesn't have enough grass to feed the horses.
IDL Construction Changes To Affect Weekend Traffic
The huge reconstruction job on the Inner Dispersal Loop continues - and there are some changes taking place for drivers. They'll find several closed exits and detours this weekend.
IDL Construction
Tulsa County Sheriffs Office First To Get New Crime Fighting Tool
The Tulsa County Sheriff's office unveils a new crime fighting tool. It's a state-of-the-art armored barricade and they are the first in the country to get it.
Federal Judges Consider Oklahoma DHS Lawsuit
Federal appeals judges are considering whether the lawsuit should remain a class action suit. A federal judge ruled earlier this year that all ten-thousand children in state custody should be party to the lawsuit against DHS.
Recession Making It Tougher For Schools To Feed Students
Area schools are seeing an increase in the number of students qualifying for a free or reduced lunch and districts are seeing more parents who owe lunch money.
Meals On Wheels To Help Feed Elderly Affected By State Budget Cuts
Beginning December first, Meals on Wheels of Metro Tulsa will begin bringing meals to about 150 seniors who used to get meals from Senior Nutrition. State budget cuts forced Senior Nutrition to cut
Tulsa Artist's Work Featured On Holiday Stamp
Tulsa artist Lisa Regan, of Garden Deva Sculpture Company, has a new claim to fame. Her work is featured on a U.S. Postal Service holiday stamp.
Billy Joe Daugherty In Critical Condition
Victory Christian Pastor Billy Joe Daugherty's fight with cancer has taken a turn for the worse.
Families Of The Missing And Murdered Hold Vigil In Tulsa
It's a group no one wants to be a part of but all too many are: the surviving families of a loved one who has been murdered or is missing. There will be a vigil for those families from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday in Tulsa.
Funeral Held for Son of Doctor Accused of Murder
Friends and family gathered today to remember a 9-year-old Nichols Hill boy who was allegedly killed by his father.
Walmart Makes Beauty Donation To Food Bank
It's not the usual donation to a food bank, but it is one that will surely be appreciated. Walmart made of a donation of health and beauty products.
Award Winning Journalist Byron Pitts Coming To Tulsa
Award-winning CBS journalist Byron Pitts is paying a visit to Tulsa. Pitts is the keynote speaker for the Tulsa Association of Black Journalists' Oklahoma Salute to Excellence Awards. He'll talk about
Tulsa Police Officer To Stand Trial On Drug Charges
A Tulsa police officer is going to trial on drug charges. Travis Ludwig will be tried on charges of Possession Of Drugs With Intent To Distribute.
Tulsa Takes First Step Towards Mayor's Library
The first step toward a library dedicated to Tulsa's leaders was unveiled today. It is a wall with photos and brief summaries of each mayor's time in office.
Tulsa Public Schools Receives H1N1 Vaccine
Tulsa Public Schools has received the H1N1 vaccine and will be distributing it free of charge to students and staff at selected schools.
Ex-ME Office Investigator Ordered To Stand Trial
Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson says Kevin E. Rowland was ordered to stand trial on Friday following a preliminary hearing in Oklahoma County District Court.
Oklahoma Attorney General | Former ME Investigator Kevin Rowland Pleads Not Guilty
6 Murder Counts Filed in Multiple Homicide Case
A former Marine faces six counts of first-degree murder in the fatal shootings of four people whose bodies were found inside a burning house.
Read the court document charges
Cop Impersonator Sexually Assaults Woman
Oklahoma City police are seeking the public's help to find a man accused of impersonating a police officer.
Crime Tracker: Check the crime in your area
Day Before Thanksgiving Day Is City Of Tulsa Furlough Day
Next Wednesday, November 25 is a furlough day for city of Tulsa employees. In a news release, Tulsa's City Hall and most city offices will be closed Wednesday.
City of Tulsa | Most Tulsa City Employees Getting A Three-Day Weekend
Oprah Winfrey Show Will End In 2011
Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying "prayer and careful thought" led her to her decision.
Two Arrested After Meth Lab Found In Tulsa Motel Room
Two people are arrested after Tulsa Police find a meth lab in a room at a Tulsa motel overnight.
Man Pulled From Tulsa House Fire Dies
The Tulsa Fire Department identifies the victim as Billy Martin "Marty" McCoy, 55.
Operation HealthCare: Global Health
Are Oklahomans really getting world class health care? Some Oklahomans from abroad would say no.
The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree To Stop In Tulsa
This year's U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will be making a stop in Tulsa on Sunday afternoon.
Tulsa Fans Line Up For The Movie "New Moon"
New Moon opened at midnight early Friday.
Separate trials being sought
Associated Press - November 21, 2009 6:15 AM ET LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - The lawyer for a man accused in the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy has asked a Comanche County judge that is client be...
Outgoing tribal chief avoids office during protest
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 8:05 AM ET CONCHO, Okla. (AP) - The outgoing governor of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes is avoiding the tribal headquarters as protesters try and keep him...
Police looking for impersonator
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 5:35 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities say a man posing as a police officer stopped a female motorist and sexually assaulted her.
Gattuso grandfather waives extradition to ND
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 4:45 PM ET FARGO, N.D. (AP) - An Oklahoma man accused of hiring his handyman to kill a North Dakota dentist has waived extradition and will be returned to...
News Minute: Here is the latest Oklahoma news from The Associated Press
Click through for continually updated top news from around the state.
6 murder counts filed in multiple homicide case
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 2:35 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former Marine faces six counts of first-degree murder in the fatal shootings of 4 people whose bodies were found inside a...
Pre-Paid Legal: FTC papers part of ongoing process
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 2:35 PM ET ADA, Okla. (AP) - Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc. is clarifying today that a draft lawsuit it has received from the Federal Trade Commission is part...
Ex-ME's investigator ordered to stand trial
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 1:45 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The former chief investigator for the state Medical Examiner's office has been bound over for trial on one count of sexual...
US rig count this week up 12
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 1:25 PM ET HOUSTON (AP) - The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. this week has risen by 12 this week to 1,113.
Dewey County sheriff charged with embezzlement
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 12:55 PM ET TALOGA, Okla. (AP) - Dewey County prosecutors have charged the local sheriff with embezzlement by a county employee.
'Hello, Chicken Fry!', Soul Food is Served at Nelson's Ranch House
Nelson's Ranch House in Tulsa keep loyal customers happy with hot soul food.
Free Pecans? Well, Yes and No
Free pecans aren't all they're 'cracked' up to be.
ORU Students Donate Computers to Oaks Indian Mission
Oral Roberts University students donate computers to Oaks Indian Mission.
Breath Alcohol Testing Vehicle to Aid Apprehension of Drunk Drivers
The Bureau of Indian Affairs unveils a new tool in the war on drunk driving, Breath Alcohol Testing mobile vehicles.
Garden Deva Sculpts Whimsy and Art From Metal
Lisa Regan started Garden Deva Sculpture Company after finding her passion for sculpting whimsical artworks from metal. Now her art is capturing attention worldwide.
Skunk Rescue Story Causes Big Stink
Skunk Whisper gets flack from viewers after he rescues a skunk on TV.
Shoe Store Joins in Shoe Drive for Needy Worldwide
Foot Solutions in cooperation with Soles4Souls, Inc. today announced their charity shoe drive.
McKinley Elementary Kids Learn All About Cars
Tulsa elementary students study NASCAR and it's relation to math and science.
School Children Test 'Heater Meals' for American Red Cross
The 2009 Heater Meal Taste Test by the American Red Cross educates school children about meals-ready-to-eat.
Students Use Catapults To Give Pumpkins Airtime
Physics students at Tulsa's Union High School Thursday morning flung pumpkins into the air using trebuchets they built themselves.

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