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Storm Chances Return Along with Severe Weather Threats
A series of storm chances will arrive later Tuesday night and persist through the latter half of the week into the weekend. The combination of abundant low-level moisture and strong upper-level forcing will create severe weather threats with most thunderstorm activity expected over the next few days. What will the...
Thousands Lose Power After Overnight Storms In Oklahoma
There were some loud storms overnight in Tulsa and surrounding areas. While there are no reports of major damage or injuries, there are some power outages Monday morning. Some power lines are down near 29th and Garnett in Tulsa. PSO was reporting more than 10,000 customers were without power following the early morning storms.
Oklahoma weather: Severe weather forecast through Thursday
Oklahomans saw thunderstorms, hail and tornadoes Monday night, but severe weather is just getting started in the Sooner State this week. Here's the weather forecast this week from the National Weather Service in Norman. ...
Gov. Kevin Stitt wants Oklahoma to print tribal license plates. Some aren't buying it
Gov. Kevin Stitt and some Oklahoma legislative leaders want more tribes to let the state issue their license plates to gain direct access to tribal citizens’ car tag and registration information. But a Seminole Nation tax official cautioned the Legislature’s Joint State Tribal Relations Committee that such arrangements aren’t realistic for every tribe. ...
Oklahoma family says inmate told them their loved one was stabbed over 30 times, they blame ODOC for lack of information
An Oklahoma family feels left in the dark after they say their loved one was stabbed over 30 times while incarcerated at a medium security prison in Holdenville while serving a five-year sentence for a DUI.
Oklahoma desperately needs nursing home staffing. New bill would only make the situation worse
While we all agree that frail, older Oklahomans need quality nursing home care, we do not agree on the process to improve quality. Oklahoma is fortunate to have some excellent homes. However, many fall far short of the expectation. In fact, Oklahoma ranks a dismal 47th in the nation for nursing home staffing measured by direct care staff hours per resident per day.
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