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September 19, 2022

Oklahoma appeals court rules in favor of officer in teen's death lawsuit

An OK appeals court has ruled in favor of Officer Denton Scherman who fatally shot a teen during a break in. The officer claimed he was entitled to qualified immunity for his actions.

September 16, 2022

Huge 8-foot alligator carries new hatchlings in Oklahoma: video

A video of an 8-foot alligator carrying its new hatchlings to water was recently posted on Facebook by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.

September 12, 2022

Oklahoma inmate found dead was plaintiff in 'Baby Shark' lawsuit

An Oklahoma inmate, who was a plaintiff in a lawsuit that claimed he and other inmates were tortured by prison officers playing "Baby Shark," has been found dead.

September 7, 2022

Oklahoma bathroom law challenged in federal lawsuit

A lawsuit was filed by civil rights groups arguing that the OK state law requiring students to only use the bathroom of the sex listed on their birth certificate is unconstitutional.

September 4, 2022

Oklahoma man shoots and kills burglary suspect who entered his condo

A suspected burglar was shot and killed as he entered a man's home in the early hours of Sunday morning in Tulsa, Oklahoma, according to local reports.

August 31, 2022

Oklahoma man accused of kidnapping, torturing woman charged with animal cruelty in 2014

A man accused of kidnapping and beating a woman at his Oklahoma home on Aug. 26 was charged with animal cruelty in 2014 after leaving his pit bull in a car.

August 31, 2022

Oklahoma teacher accused of raping minor while wife, daughter were out of town: report

Former Oklahoma high school teacher and coach Brandon Neal has been accused of raping a student while his wife and daughter were out of town. The relationship began in 2019.

August 29, 2022

Oklahoma mom says former teacher should face ‘criminal charges’ over kids' access to ‘pornographic’ book

An Oklahoma mom says a former teacher who provided students access to a banned book database that includes "pornographic material" should face "criminal charges."

August 26, 2022

Oklahoma 10-year-old boy saves mother who had seizure while swimming in pool: 'True Hero'

Oklahoma police say that a 10-year-old boy saved his mother's life on Aug. 5 when she was having a seizure in a pool, and he pulled her to safety.

August 26, 2022

Oklahoma suspect in deputy sheriff's death also fired at a third officer

Oklahoma resident Benjamin Plank killed a deputy sheriff and wounded another as they tried to serve him with eviction papers on Monday. He also fired at a third deputy who was not hit.