With homelessness on the rise in Oklahoma, a proposed Senate bill is drawing criticism for potentially exacerbating the crisis. Senate Bill 484 aims to prohibit cities with populations under 300,000 from providing homeless services and programs,
Bodycam footage shows Oklahoma state Sen. Regina Goodwin involved in a heated exchange with a Tulsa County sheriff's deputy.
Confrontation ensued after Oklahoma State Senator Regina Goodwin was pulled over by a Tulsa County deputy for allegedly running two stop signs. (Tusla County Sheriff's Office)
Oklahoma's top prosecutor asked the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he could be executed for his role in the kidnapping and killing of a 77-year-old woman in 1999.
A state lawmaker has proposed a bill that would include images created by artificial intelligence in Oklahoma's intimate images law.
Oklahoma lawmakers are gearing up to debate a variety of criminal justice bills, including one that would pause the death penalty.
Okmulgee County prosecutors charge a woman Tuesday with child neglect after her toddler died from fentanyl in June. The Medical Examiner says Leonardo “Leo” Towe died of fentanyl toxicity and ruled the death accidental.
Just months before his scheduled execution in 2022, the state's request to transfer John Hanson was denied. He murdered a retired Tulsa banker and an Owasso trucking company owner in 1999.
Sen. Lisa Standridge said the bill is a response to constituents who had expressed frustration that local tax dollars were being used to address homelessness rather than other needs.
Hanson, 60, whose name in Oklahoma court records is listed as John Fitzgerald Hanson, was sentenced to death in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, after he was convicted of carjacking, kidnapping and killing ...
Beginning Feb. 3, the first session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature begins, and it begins with a host of new leaders.
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