| Senate Approves Ending Grocery Sales Tax Senator Jay Paul Gumm won Senate approval today for a bill to end the sales tax on groceries throughout Oklahoma once the state recovers from the recession - maybe. The measure, which was approved... | |
| Bill Approved To Eliminate Oklahoma Sales Tax On Groceries Sen. Jay Paul Gumm, D-Durant . The measure now heads to the House.The bill would eliminate the sales tax on groceries once state revenue collections return to where they were before the economic... |
| Jeff Green Wants To Sign A Contract Extension This Summer Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jeff Green slams down a dunk during the Thunder - Hornets game March 10, 2010 in the Ford Center in Oklahoma City. BY HUGH... |
| Man Convicted In Slaying Of Former Osu Football Player Darrent Williams Williams' mother, Rosalind, wept as she left the courtroom. Cantor told reporters that Clark's family was upset and didn't want to speak to... |
| Oologah Student Dead From Bacterial Meningitis Rick Thomas , Oologah-Talala school superintendent released a prepared statement saying the elementary student died and state Health Department officials are at the school. Health officials will be... |
| Gas Line Explodes Near Chandler News9.com CHANDLER, Oklahoma – A high pressure gas line exploded just south of Hwy 66 along mile marker 163 near Chandler. There are large flames and smoke coming from the scene. Residents... |
| Tulsa Motorcycle Officer Injured In Wreck NewsOn6.com TULSA, OK -- A Tulsa motorcycle police officer was injured Thursday morning after losing control of his motorcycle. Officer Ross Williams wrecked near the intersection of Interstate 244... |
| Former President Clinton To Receive Award OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton is being honored for his work in helping Oklahoma City recover from the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. The Oklahoma City... |
| Gas Explosion Reported Near Chandler There has been a large gas explosion in Chandler near Highway 18.The nature of the explosion is not known.Injuries have not yet been reported.Stay tuned for further details, and join... |
| Woman Arrested After Moore Pursuit A police pursuit in Moore ended with an arrest on Thursday, police said.Officers said the brief chase started near Southwest First Street and Dallas Avenue, where they tried to stop a woman who had... |
| Offer To Buy Old City Hall, Turn Into Hotel Tulsa Civic Center City Hall Building The idea behind the move from the old city hall was to have a new owner move in quickly, but turns out, there was little movement, and no one willing to buy it... |
| Bill Ok'd To Eliminate Sales Tax On Groceries OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Sales taxes on groceries would be eliminated once the state's economic condition approves under a bill that has passed the Oklahoma Senate.The Senate voted 33-11 on Thursday in... |
| Officials: Bacterial Meningitis Kills Oklahoma Student (CNN) -- An Oklahoma elementary school student has died of bacterial meningitis, officials said Thursday, and two other students are hospitalized with the... |
| Senate Approves Bill To End Grocery Sales Tax ');} //--> Oklahoma City - Senator Jay Paul Gumm has won Senate approval for a bill to end the sales tax on groceries throughout Oklahoma once the state recovers from the... |
| Man Killed By Oklahoma City Police In Shooting ');} //--> Oklahoma - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Two Oklahoma City police officers have shot and killed a man following a brief car chase in southwest Oklahoma City. Capt. Patrick Stewart says the... |
| Commission Postpones Toll-free Call Plan ');} //--> Oklahoma - Will be led. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has postponed plans to make the state the first in the nation to have toll-free statewide... |
| Name Of Toddler Killed In Southwest Oklahoma City Driveway Accident Released Yurianna Rosales died at Southwest Medical Center, after a car backed over her in a private drive in the 3500 block of S Liberty Avenue, near Newcastle Road and Portland... |
| 1 Dead After Officer-involved Shooting In Southwest Oklahoma City Oklahoma City police are releasing few details as department policy prohibits investigators from conducting full interviews with the officers involved for 48... |
| Muskogee School Using Fema Money To Build Safe Room NewsOn6.com MUSKOGEE, OK -- Students at one Muskogee Public School will be safer during severe weather thanks to a safe room that will be built on to the school. Dirt work has begun on the addition... |
| Families Want Trant Reinstated Jamie Young has never met Dr. Collie Trant, but she and her mother are two of several people fighting to see him restored to his job as Oklahoma's chief medical examiner.A board fired Trant back in... |
| Geologists Report Okla. Quake Swarm KOCO The earthquakes were recorded in Canadian County in the early-morning hours of March 11, geologists said. Several were felt in Niles and Minco, geologists said.According to information on... |
| Another Lane To Close On I-44 Another lane closes Friday on I-44 for the widening project.The right lane of westbound I-44 will be closed between Lewis and Riverside starting at 6:00 am.The lane will be back open Saturday at 5:00... |
| Bacterial Meningitis Kills Oklahoma Girl (CNN) -- An Oklahoma elementary school student has died of bacterial meningitis, officials said Thursday, and two other students are hospitalized with the... |
| 11-year-old Girl Commits Suicide NORMAN, OK -- An autopsy report on an 11-year-old Noble girl found dead in her home says she apparently committed suicide. State Medical Examiner's spokeswoman Cherokee Ballard says Stephanie... |
| Student Dies Of Meningitis OOLOGAH, OK -- The superintendent of the Oologah-Talala School District says an elementary school student has died of bacterial meningitis. Superintendent Rick Thomas said Thursday the Oologah Lower... |
| Former President Clinton To Receive Reflections Of Hope Award In Oklahoma City Oklahoma City transform after the bombing of the federal building almost 15 years ago and for his international peace work during his presidency and over the past decade."He will receive the... |
| Oklahoma Corporation Commission Postpones Toll-free Call Plan The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has postponed plans to make the state the first in the nation to have toll-free statewide long-distance telephone... |
| Noble Girl's Death Blamed On Methadone Centers for Disease Control says on its Web site that methadone is used to treat both pain and drug addiction.Wilcoxson was found dead Dec. 23 after her mother called police. Investigators say they... |
| State Prison Escapee Sought In The Tulsa Area NewsOn6.com TULSA, OK -- U.S. Marshals are looking for a prison escapee in the Tulsa area. In a news release, the U.S. Marshals Service is looking for Steve Joe Brown. He is wanted for walked away... |
| Developing Story: Bacterial Meningitis Death At Oologah Elementary School Oologah Talala School Superintendent Rick Thomas confirmed Thursday morning that an Oologah Lower Elementary School 7-year-old boy has died from bacterial meningitis. Three other children have... |
| Kdot Outlines Passenger Rail Study TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas is a step closer to expanding passenger rail service in the staet. But it will be several years before trains start rolling. The state Department of Transportation... |
| Oolagah Superintendent: Student Dies Of Meningitis OOLOGAH, Okla. (AP) - The superintendent of the Oologah-Talala School District says an elementary school student has died of bacterial meningitis. Superintendent Rick Thomas said Thursday the... |
| 11-year-old Girl's Death Blamed On Methadone NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - An autopsy report on an 11-year-old Noble girl found dead in her home says she apparently committed suicide. State Medical Examiner's spokeswoman Cherokee Ballard says Stephanie... |
| Dogs That Killed Baby Destroyed An official with the Iowa Tribe in Perkins said two rottweilers that attacked and killed an 8-month-old boy have been destroyed.Tribal Administrator Stephanie Ramsey said in a statement Wednesday... |
| Tulsa Police Reaching Out To Hispanics Tulsa Police are working to reach out to the Hispanic community.They want to prevent crime and make sure it gets reported.Thursday, officers passed out posters to east Tulsa businesses, with valuable... |
| Leaders At 2-1-1 Helpline Say They Need Financial Help Themselves An agency that works to help the community, needs its own help.Leaders of the 2-1-1 Helpline say they need more funding to meet the demands of more callers. Their calls for help have nearly tripled... |
| U.s. Marshals Seek Help Finding Tulsa Fugitive Man punches QT worker in face tU.S. Marshals and local law enforcement hope the public can help them find a felon whom they believe committed a violent robbery shortly after escaping prison.Steve Joe... |
| Family's Home Burned Then Pillaged OKLAHOMA CITY -- When Henryetta Guyton moved her handicapped son and her grandson to their new home near SE 44th and Sunnylane Road in Oklahoma City, she envisioned a bigger better life for the... |
| Tulsa Police Officer Breaks Leg In Crash Police on scene say two TPD motorcycle officers were exiting I-244 at Harvard. When the officers turned to go south bound on Harvard one f the officers apparently turned too sharply and his foot peg... |
