The Latest Breaking News from Oklahoma

1 teen killed, 1 wounded in Tulsa homecoming game shooting

Police say a teenager was killed and another was wounded in a shooting at a high school homecoming football game in Oklahoma Friday night

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2022

Oklahoma Suing Pregnant Women For Consuming Medical Marijuana

Since 2019, at least 26 women in Oklahoma were charged with child neglect felonies for consuming cannabis while pregnant, 

Benzinga · Sep 30, 2022

Tulsa prosecutor recovering after being stabbed by daughter

An Oklahoma prosecutor is recovering at his home after police say he was stabbed by his adult daughter

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022

Staffing shortages, violence plague Oklahoma prisons

With one of the highest incarceration rates in the country, Oklahoma has struggled for decades to properly staff its prisons

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022

Oklahoma court: Weed question won't make November ballot

The Oklahoma Supreme Court says a proposed state question on whether to legalize the recreational use of marijuana won't appear on the November ballot

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022

Couple come home from Garth Brooks concert with newborn after superstar 'brought on labour'

The huge Garth Brooks’ fans managed a last minute swap for the Oklahoma singer’s gig on Sunday, September 11.

Irish Mirror · Sep 20, 2022

Hollywood Undead's Jorel Decker Says 'If They'll Trade A Russian War Criminal For Americans Locked Up Over Weed, They Should Release All Weed Prisoners In America'

“It’s a love-hate relationship. Any grower can relate to that,” says Jorel Decker, founder of the successful nu-metal group Hollywood Undead when asked about cannabis.

Benzinga · Sep 19, 2022

Six From Saturday: Ohio State Quarterback Looks Like Top Pick in NFL Draft

Plus the rest of Albert Breer’s notes on Week 3 of the college football season, including what should be of most interest to NFL fans.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 19, 2022

Challenge period for Oklahoma marijuana initiative ends with four challenges filed; state supreme court to decide on whether the initiative will appear on the 2022 ballot

A 10-day challenge period for Oklahoma marijuana initiative State Question 820 ended on September 15 with four challenges filed with the state Supreme Court. In addition to resolving the challenges, the Supreme Court is also set to decide on whether the measure will be placed on the November 2022 ballot.

Ballotpedia · Sep 19, 2022

Doctors rush to use Supreme Court ruling to escape opioid charges

Dr. Nelson Onaro conceded last summer that he’d written illegal prescriptions, although he said he was thinking only of his patients. From a tiny clinic in Oklahoma, he doled out hundreds of opioid pills and dozens of fentanyl patches with no legitimate medical purpose.

Tribune News Service · Sep 19, 2022