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Trial Begins For Man Accused Of Murder In 2022 Tulsa Hookah Lounge Shooting
The trial has started for one of three men charged with murdering a 17-year-old during a gun battle where Tulsa Police say more than 140 shots were fired. Tulsa Police arrested Darius McGee after the shootout outside a Hookah lounge in 2022 where Corlin Jones was shot in the head and died.
Headlines: Tulsa Councilor arrested, cursive in schools & OKC Olympic trials
Police arrest a Tulsa City Councilman for domestic assault and battery. (Tulsa World) Authorities arrest a woman at a State Board of Education meeting. (Oklahoma Voice) Superintendent Ryan Walters plans legal action against Title IX changes. (Tulsa World) Walters claims 130 staffers who left the SDE were fired. (NewsOK) Tourism...
Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Black And Native Women Face Higher Maternal Mortality Rates
Pregnant women need more support in Tulsa and across the country. News On 6 is going “In Focus,” looking at the odds of some women having deadly health complications after giving birth. Black and Native American women have the highest maternal death rates in the United States. "It's...
Tulsa Police Arrest Woman Accused Of Attacking Victim With Several Weapons
Tulsa Police arrested a woman accused of attacking another woman with a knife, an axe and a baseball bat. Officers said Kimberly Yuman, 52, burst into a room where the victim was sleeping with a knife and started calling her names. They said the victim locked herself in the room,...
'The Levees Are Just Pitiful': Bill To Put $50 Million Towards Tulsa Levee System Advances
A bill that would put $50 million toward fixing the levees along the Arkansas River advances at the state capitol. The bill would need to be passed up to the governor’s desk and signed into law for Oklahoma to get $141 million from the federal government to make repairs.
Judge sentences man for role in distributing meth throughout the Ozarks
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A judge sentenced a Tulsa, Oklahoma, man in federal court for his role in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of methamphetamine in southwest Missouri. Law enforcement officers seized approximately 29 pounds of methamphetamine, approximately $57,000, and several firearms. Jeffrey L. Hughley, 39, was sentenced by...
Oklahoma bride at center of viral Facebook post pleads guilty to two felonies
Last August, Morgan Newby was featured in a lengthy viral Facebook post by Omaha wedding photographer Bailey Money about how she had been ripped off by her childhood best friend. What was revealed in the comments, in a FOX23 investigation and a Tulsa Police investigation would show Newby planned multiple weddings for herself, and not only did she not show up, she refused to pay for the services rendered to her, even if a contract was signed.
New Apartments Along Route 66 In Tulsa Market District Now Open
A new apartment located along Route 66 in Tulsa's Market District is now open and ready for lease. NOMA or "North of Market Area" is a mixed-use development on the northwest corner of 11th and Lewis Ave. The 450,000 square foot development has made steady progress since its launch in...
New Tulsa Police Helicopter Goes Into Service
The Tulsa Police Department launched a new helicopter this week, that offers the latest electronics and more power than before. The department has two helicopters in the fleet – trading their oldest one as part of the overall $5 million price tag for the outfitted new helicopter. Voters approved $1.5 million in a bond package to pay the difference.
FORECAST: Stormy Friday start with muggy conditions in the afternoon
Turning warmer and muggier Thursday afternoonHigher severe weather threat into the weekend with multiple roundsFirst round is early Friday morning with mainly wind and hail as the threatsSecond round IF storms happen Friday afternoon all modes of severe weather are possibleSaturday afternoon/evening all modes of severe weather are possibleSaturday night into Sunday morning heavy rainfall could lead to flash floodingSkies start to clear Sunday afternoonA break in the storms is expected early next week
New Barn At Tulsa Zoo Creates More Space For Elephants
The new Elephant Preserve Barn is now open at the Tulsa Zoo. The 36,000 square foot enclosure has space inside and outside. Guests at the zoo can also go inside and see how the zookeepers take care of the elephants. The zoo currently has three Asian elephants, but the new...
Tulsa Business Owner Casey Bradford Announces Mayoral Candidacy
A Tulsa business owner announces he's running for mayor. Casey Bradford said he spent about a decade serving in the Army before opening Shady Keys Dueling Piano Bar in 2019. He said he decided to run after spending years talking with customers about their concerns. Bradford joins Tulsa County Commissioner...
Collinsville High School Uses Creative Approach To Teach Road Safety To Students
April is distracted driving awareness month, a nationwide effort to talk about the dangers of distracted driving to help eliminate deaths on the roads. One organization in Oklahoma is helping kids in Collinsville stay safe. Students went through several stations learning about different ways their distracted driving could effect them...
Smoking Guns: Firefighters, Law Enforcement Participate In Charity MMA, Boxing Event In Tulsa
Firefighters and law enforcement officers are going toe-to-toe in the ring for charity. Smoke & Guns IX is on Saturday, April 27th at 7 p.m. at the BOK Center and the event is put on by the nonprofit 918 Fully Involved. "To see two people, just everyday people that get...
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