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Woman, 82, Dazzles by Dressing Up Every Sunday for Virtual Church Services
“I really can’t believe all the attention that I have received the past two weeks,” Dr. La Verne Ford Wimberly said.
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Oklahoma City Police Kill Inmate Who Took Officer Hostage
Authorities say Oklahoma City police officers shot and killed an inmate who took a correctional officer hostage at a county jail
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Teenager, Arrested in Connection With Capitol Riot, Assaulted by Inmate
An 18-year-old charged in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol was punched by a fellow inmate while in federal custody, NBC News reports. Bruno Joseph Cua has also tested positive for COVID-19. Defense attorney William Zapf is asking for Cua to be released from the Grady County Jail in Oklahoma, where he has largely been in solitary confinement...
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Meet Skipper, the ‘Miracle' Puppy Born With 6 Legs and 2 Tails
She’s tiny, adorable and just happens to have two extra limbs.
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Oklahoma Seeking to Return $2M Worth of Hydroxychloroquine
Oklahoma is attempting to return $2 million worth of hydroxychloroquine
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Iowa State, Oklahoma Face Off in Big 12 Championship Game at AT&T Stadium
Iowa State coach Matt Campbell is preparing for a more mature version of Oklahoma freshman quarterback Spencer Rattler in the Big 12 championship game than the one his Cyclones beat in October.
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Meet Mauree Turner: The Nation's First Openly Nonbinary State Legislator Is Also Oklahoma's First Muslim Lawmaker
Mauree Turner made history by winning a seat in Oklahoma’s House of Representatives, making them the first openly nonbinary person elected to a state legislature in the country. Turner, who is also the first Muslim legislator in the Sooner State, joins LX News to talk about the importance of representation for the Black, Muslim and LGBTQ community, and making sure...
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Human Remains Found in Search for Tulsa Massacre Victims
One set of human remains, and perhaps a second, have been found in a Tulsa cemetery where investigators are searching for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Oklahoma state archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck said Tuesday.
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EPA Grants Stitt Request for State Oversight on Tribal Lands
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a request from Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s administration to allow the state, not tribal nations, to regulate environmental issues in Indian Country.
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Mom Shares Warning After Son, 9, Dies of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning on Lake Trip
Carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas, can be deadly if inhaled.
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Oklahoma Bull Rider Rowdy Lee Swanson Dead at Age 20
An Oklahoma State University student died after he was bucked off a bull he was riding during a rodeo in Texas.
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Oklahoma State Sorority House Reports 23 Positive Coronavirus Cases
A group of sorority sisters are quarantined together after their chapter reported 23 positive coronavirus cases at Oklahoma State University, NBC News reports. The outbreak was at an off-campus sorority house at the university’s Stillwater location, detected by rapid-antigen testing done at an off-campus clinic, according to a statement from Oklahoma State University on Saturday. The university and Payne County…
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Oklahoma High School Student Knowingly Went to Class With Coronavirus, Officials Say
School officials in Oklahoma say a student knowingly attended classes with the coronavirus on the first day of school, thinking it was safe to do so because he was asymptomatic, NBC News reports.
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How Recent Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Tribal Sovereignty Impacts Oklahoma
Attorney James Meggesto who specializes in Native American law speaks on matters of tribal sovereignty now that more than half of state of Oklahoma is considered tribal land following recent Supreme Court ruling.
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Rapper Kanye West Files for Oklahoma Presidential Ballot
Rap superstar Kanye West has qualified to appear on Oklahoma’s presidential ballot, the first state where he met the requirements before the filing deadline.
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Oklahoma Woman Shot While Trying to Steal Man's Nazi Flag, Authorities Say
An Oklahoma man who proudly flies Nazi flags at his home opened fire on a young woman who tried to steal one of those banners, officials said.
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Trump Comeback Rally Features Empty Seats, Staff Infections
Supporters of President Donald Trump are filing into the Tulsa stadium where the president will hold his first rally in months
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Trump Holds Campaign Rally in Tulsa
President Donald Trump held a campaign rally at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla., on Saturday night.
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Supporters Camp Out Ahead of Trump Rally in Tulsa
The 19,000-seat venue is expected to be full of supporters as Oklahoma sees a surge in coronavirus cases.
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Trump Defends Upcoming Rally Amid Coronavirus
President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed criticism that his upcoming campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, could contribute to the spread of the coronavirus, saying, “I can tell you on COVID or coronavirus or whatever you want to call it—plenty of names— tremendous progress is being made.”