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March 31, 2024

Jesus Christ's resurrection means we are all on the 'Road to Emmaus,' says Texas pastor

For Easter Sunday, Rev. Jeremiah Johnston, Ph.D., reflects on the Road to Emmaus and the hope offered by the physical resurrection of Jesus Christ after his death on the cross.

March 31, 2024

On this day in history, March 31, 1943, 'Oklahoma!' debuts on Broadway: 'Deeply felt'

On this day in history, "Oklahoma!" — the musical written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II — opened on Broadway, paving the way for the next generation of musical theater.

March 30, 2024

Barge strikes bridge in Oklahoma, halting highway traffic

The Oklahoma State Patrol said Saturday that it closed a highway south of Sallisaw after a barge struck a bridge over the Arkansas River.

March 30, 2024

WATCH: Police officer on horseback chases suspected shoplifter

The Albuquerque Police Department shared bodycam video of one of its mounted officers pursuing a stubborn shoplifting suspect on horseback. Mark Chacon, 30, was arrested.

March 30, 2024

Texas appeals court blocks state from investigating parents providing children with transgender treatment

A Texas appeals court upheld a lower court's injunction Friday that blocked the state from investigating parents who provide their children with gender-transitioning treatment.

March 30, 2024

FBI agents question woman over anti-Israel Facebook posts in viral video

FBI agents told an Oklahoma woman that they spend "every day, all day long" interrogating people about social media activity when they arrived at her home in response to her posts.

March 30, 2024

Texas Army vet changes name, runs for president as 'Literally Anybody Else'

A seventh-grade math teacher who previously served in the U.S. Army has changed his name to “Literally Anybody Else" to run for president.

March 30, 2024

Truck driver charged with criminally negligent homicide following fatal Texas school bus crash

A truck driver in connection with a fatal March 22 school bus collision in Texas that left two dead was arrested Friday without incident and charged with criminally negligent homicide.

March 29, 2024

Texas woman shares nightmare tale of trying to evict squatter who destroyed home, sold belongings

A Texas woman documented her nightmare tale dealing with an alleged squatter, whom she said broke into her home, trashed it and sold her belongings.

March 29, 2024

Speaker Johnson meets Gov Abbott in Texas to talk border action, Mayorkas impeachment

Speaker Mike Johnson's office announced that he met with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday as Republicans pressure the Biden administration to do more on the southern border crisis.