Legal roundup: Rehearing sought in Race Massacre case, poultry ruling ruffles feathers, UCO settles Title IX suit
With any luck, your high school social studies teachers explained how the judiciary is the third branch of American government.
Now that the Oklahoma Legislature...
After 3 years leading Oklahoma higher education, Chancellor Allison Garrett resigning
Late Tuesday, Oklahoma Chancellor Allison Garrett announced her plan to resign from the state’s top higher education position in January, about three years after...
‘Like a demon had taken over’: OKCPD Sgt. Ryan Stark charged with kidnapping, rape
(Editor's note: The following article outlines allegations of rape.)
An Oklahoma City Police Department officer was charged in McClain County District Court today with four...
The Ryan Walters Bible mandate begs a prayer for relief
After their 6-1 ruling this past week that a proposed Catholic charter school is unconstitutional, Oklahoma Supreme Court justices may be licking their chops...
After ‘contentious’ negotiations, DOC and GEO Group revise Lawton private prison contract
TAFT — Following tense last-minute negotiations between state officials and the GEO Group, the Oklahoma Board of Corrections voted Wednesday to revise and renew...
Felony case falls apart against former Kingfisher football coach Jeff Myers
(Update: On July 1, Kingfisher County District Attorney Tommy Humphries filed an appeal to Judge Allison Lafferty's ruling outlined below. On July 3, Micah...
Gun-toting Judge Brian Lovell faces removal over sexual misconduct, other allegations
A judge in Garfield County currently facing gun charges in Texas and Oklahoma was temporarily suspended today pending a trial on his removal from...
Walters begets Bible brouhaha, Boren denied executive session entry
Today's marathon meeting of the State Board of Education featured a new directive requiring the Bible to be included in Oklahoma classrooms as a...
Glynn Simmons settlement: Oklahoma paying $175,000 for 48 years of wrongful incarceration
The state of Oklahoma has agreed to pay the maximum amount allowed by law to settle a tort claim filed by a man who...
Sen. Cody Rogers alleges ‘ballot harvesting’ scheme helped Aaron Reinhardt, judge disagrees
After a false start at a hearing this morning that caused a minor delay, Tulsa County District Court Judge David Guten dismissed Sen. Cody...
