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Community raising money after Tulsa firefighter's toddler dies following near-drowning outside Owasso

The state Medical Examiner's Office will determine the cause and manner of the child's death.

 

Union graduate returns to Tulsa with hope and a play: 'Black Wall Street'

Tara Brooke Watkins, a Union High School graduate who now is a professor of theater at Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, Mass., spent two years researching, compiling interviews and stories, and writing to create this work.

 

LA Times: Spend 49 seconds in Tulsa and be startled

You might not harbor secret dreams of northeastern Oklahoma. But if you do, I now understand.

 

What life is like living 1,200 feet from 500,000 chickens: The resurgence of poultry houses in Oklahoma

The perceived resurgence of chicken house numbers in Delaware, Cherokee, Adair and Mayes counties comes with construction of an upgraded poultry processing facility just across the state line in Arkansas.

 

One dead in Highway 75 auto-pedestrian accident, police confirm

A man was killed early Friday when he tried to cross a section of U.S. 75 in Glenpool and was struck by a vehicle, police said.

 

'We won’t let this tragedy win': A year after ORU basketball player's suicide, sister aims to keep her memory alive

On the anniversary of the death of former Oral Roberts guard Ashley Beatty, her family is choosing to spend the day on the basketball court.

 

OU-Tulsa health care students head to the kitchen to fight disease with tasty meals

Students in the Culinary Medicine program, which began in January, swap their scrubs for aprons to learn about healthy cooking practices for themselves and their patients.

 

State's lawsuit against opioid manufacturing companies moves to federal court

Attorneys for the state plan to ask an Oklahoma City federal judge to conduct an emergency hearing, where they can argue drug company attorneys breached a contractual agreement by transferring the case.

 

Man shot during take-over robbery at midtown residence

A man was shot once in the leg after three masked men invaded his and his father's residence and ransacked it for loot.

 

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