A tale of two brothers: Kevin Stitt fights to limit McGirt ruling, Keith Stitt uses it to challenge ticket
While Gov. Kevin Stitt has made defending state sovereignty a major goal of his administration since the McGirt v. Oklahoma decision, his older brother...
Student athletes concerned by potential regulations at NIL congressional hearing
WASHINGTON — The FAIR College Sports Act is designed to protect students, its sponsors say. But athletes who testified Jan. 18 on Capitol Hill...
State board acts on teacher certifications, gender rule
Amid occasional shouts and chants from the audience, Oklahoma State Board of Education members approved the permanent version of a controversial rule regarding gender...
State broadband board awards first high-speed internet ARPA projects
Work should start later this year on bringing high-speed internet service to about 55,000 unserved or underserved homes or businesses in 57 Oklahoma counties...
Former Okmulgee mayor pleads guilty to embezzling from company, pregnancy center
(Update: On Friday, May 31, Okmulgee County District Court Judge Pandee Ramirez sentenced Richard Larabee to an eight-year prison sentence with seven years suspended....
U.S. Rep. Josh Brecheen backs ‘decriminalization of cockfighting’
Wrapping up his comments before a newly formed game fowl group in Kentucky, Anthony DeVore buoyed their spirits by touting the political clout his...
‘A legal giant’: Public defender Bob Ravitz dies at 71
Robert "Bob" Ravitz, the longtime chief public defender in Oklahoma County, died today at age 71.
Highly regarded in the state's legal community and known...
Edmond Engagement: A House District 39 debate Jan. 31
(Update: Watch the House District 39 debate here: https://www.news9.com/videolivestream?liveStream=https://live.field59.com/kwtv/kwtv4/playlist.m3u8)
Ahead of the Feb. 13 special election, candidates seeking Edmond's open House District 39 seat in...
New Ethics Commission director gets Guardian System extended for 2024 election
The Oklahoma Ethics Commission's new director announced today that its Guardian System, a database used for reporting and tracking campaign financial information and lobbyist...
‘Infuriated’: Boy’s attorneys speak after Behenna drops murder charge in Choctaw game shooting
When Jaye Mendros walked into a segregated Oklahoma County Courthouse holding facility to meet her 15-year-old client charged in August's fatal shooting at the...
