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Stillwater Man Accused Of Domestic Violence In Presence Of Children

News | Posted on Tuesday, March 31 by Joyce Abrams

By: Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Stillwater man, who remains free on $10,000 bond, has been ordered to appear in court on May 4 on a felony charge of domestic assault and battery of... Read More.

Situation Update: COVID-19

News | Posted on Tuesday, March 31 by Molly Payne

Media release update As of this advisory, there are 565 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. There are an additional six deaths: Three in Oklahoma County, a male and female... Read More.

USDA approves Oklahoma’s request for free meals for all students regardless of school free and reduced lunch percentage

Media release OKLAHOMA CITY (March 30, 2020) – Oklahoma students statewide will soon be able to access two free meals a day following a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) waiver, State Superintendent of... Read More.

State Rep. Rhonda Baker Details Education Options

News, School News | Posted on Monday, March 30 by Molly Payne

Media release (OKLAHOMA CITY) – State Rep. Rhonda Baker (R-Yukon), chair of the House Common Education Committee, today commented on education options that are being provided for Oklahoma public school students after the... Read More.

Cushing Man Jailed On Attempted Burglary Charge

News | Posted on Monday, March 30 by Joyce Abrams

By: Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 35-year-old Cushing man was charged today with attempted first-degree burglary in Cushing on Sunday. Curtis Lane Sixkiller was being held in the Payne County Jail today pending his arraignment... Read More.

NextCare Holdings, Inc. Partners with Hillcrest HealthCare System in Tulsa, Oklahoma

News | Posted on Monday, March 30 by Molly Payne

Media release Tulsa, OK – (March 20, 2020) – During this challenging time of COVID-19 Coronavirus, when comprehensive and efficient health care is critical, two local health care groups are combining their resources, allowing both... Read More.

All Oklahoma Courthouses Closed To Public Except For Emergencies

News | Posted on Monday, March 30 by Joyce Abrams

By: Patti Weaver Due to the growing threat of coronavirus, all district courthouses in Oklahoma's 77 counties have been closed to the public except for emergencies, by a joint order of the state Supreme Court... Read More.

DPS Launches Online Renewal of Driver Licenses and Identification Cards

News | Posted on Friday, March 27 by Joyce Abrams

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and increased efforts to encourage residents to stay in their homes to slow the spread of the virus, the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety is announcing... Read More.

Coyle Woman Accused Of Drunk Driving In Fatal ATV Crash

News | Posted on Friday, March 27 by Joyce Abrams

By: Patti Weaver (Guthrie, Okla.) -- A 41-year-old Coyle woman accused of being drunk while she was driving an ATV that crashed on Sunday has been charged with first-degree manslaughter in the death of her... Read More.

DOC staff capture NOCC walkaway; second remains at large

News | Posted on Thursday, March 26 by Molly Payne

Media release (VINITA, Okla.) – Oklahoma Department of Corrections Inspector General agents and facility security staff have captured one of two inmates who walked away Wednesday afternoon from Northeast Oklahoma Correctional Center (NOCC).... Read More.