The Latest Breaking News from Oklahoma

Oklahoma Pastor Who 'Prayed' Over Daughter's Body Arrested After Her Facebook Post Revealed Decade of Sexual Abuse

The victim told law enforcement officials that as she grew older, the abuse worsened

Latin Times · Sep 27, 2024

Oklahoma executes man despite parole board recommending life be spared

US execution comes days after that of Marcellus Williams in Missouri, where victim’s family also asked for clemency.

Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2024

Oklahoma Death Row Inmate's Last Meal Revealed Ahead of 3rd US Execution This Week

Littlejohn chose to dine on a meat-lovers-style pizza, two slices of cheesecake, and Coca-Cola

Latin Times · Sep 26, 2024

Oklahoma man executed by lethal injection despite conflicting evidence

Emmanuel Littlejohn will be executed for role in 1992 shooting, which would be state’s third execution this year

The Guardian - US · Sep 26, 2024

Oklahoma prepares for an execution after parole board recommended sparing man's life

Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man for his role in the 1992 shooting death of an Oklahoma City convenience store owner during a robbery

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024

A bitter fight between two tribes over sacred land where one built a casino

Thousands once filled the Muscogee tribe’s territory in present-day Alabama

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024

There are 5 executions set over a week's span in the US. That's the most in decades

Death row inmates in five separate states are set to be put to death in the span of one week

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024

SEC power rankings after Week 4, Tennessee’s huge road win

Where the Georgia Bulldogs, Tennessee Volunteers stand in our SEC football power rankings

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 23, 2024

A school banned Indigenous students from using their language. A century later, it’s teaching Cherokee

A precursor to Duke University once stripped students of their culture. Cherokee teachers are leading the change

The Guardian - US · Sep 21, 2024

Oklahoma School Shuts Down Homecoming Parade After Racist Spirit Week Sign Goes Viral

Students at Tishomingo High School went viral after using large, printed out letters intended for a homecoming contest to spell out a racist slur.

Latin Times · Sep 20, 2024