After Deadly Oklahoma Tornado, Storms Bring Twisters to Midwest May 9, 2024 By Ed White, Alexa St. John and Sean Murphy DETROIT (AP) — Severe storms battered the Midwest on Tuesday, unleashing a curtain of heavy rain, gusty winds and tornadoes...
Recent Earthquakes in Oklahoma Serve as a Reminder of Ongoing Risk February 8, 2024 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — After a dramatic spike in earthquakes in the early 2010s, state regulators in Oklahoma began taking...
Oklahoma Supreme Court to Consider Reparations Case for Survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre August 17, 2023 By Ayanna Alexander and Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – The Oklahoma Supreme Court will consider a reparations case from survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race...
Attorneys for Last-Known Survivors of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Appeal Dismissed Reparations Case August 10, 2023 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Attorneys seeking reparations for three living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre filed an appeal...
Oklahoma Governor Signs Executive Order Narrowly Defining “Female” and “Male” August 3, 2023 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Tuesday directed state agencies to use narrow definitions of “female” and...
Court: Tulsa Can’t Give a Choctaw Man Ticket Because City is on Reservation Land July 6, 2023 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Tulsa lacks the jurisdiction to prosecute a Native American man cited by police for speeding because...
Whistleblowers File Lawsuits Against Oklahoma State Superintendent, Top Aide June 1, 2023 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Two former employees at the State Department of Education filed separate federal lawsuits Tuesday against Republican...
Oklahoma Lawmakers Agree on $1M Settlement Over Inmate’s Death May 25, 2023 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Oklahoma lawmakers on Tuesday signed off on a $1.05 million settlement with the family of a...
More Severe Weather Forecast for Battered South, Midwest April 5, 2023 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – While residents across parts of the South and Midwest pummeled by deadly storms and wildfires sifted...
Oklahoma Voters Reject Legalization of Recreational Marijuana March 9, 2023 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Oklahoma voters on Tuesday rejected the legalization of recreational marijuana, following a late blitz of opposition...