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Young black bear hit on I-40 near Roland

Black bear sightings are increasing across eastern Oklahoma and one cub was hit on the road Friday near Roland.

 

Amazon makes it official: Tulsa to get an order fulfillment center

The online giant's facility is expected to employ 1,500 people.

 

15th Street and Denver Avenue to close Monday for infrastructure work

City crews will close an intersection just south of downtown for waterline work in preparation for a street reconstruction project in the area.

 

Sex offender taken into custody after teen girl calls 911 to report kidnapping, rape in Owasso

The juvenile female, younger than 16, told authorities that she was picked up around 11th Street and Garnett Road in Tulsa before being taken to Owasso where she was held for at least two days.

 

Tiny Tomsen, co-founder of Tulsa's NatureWorks, dies at 86

A memorial service will be held at a later date, family members said.

 

TPS searching for more than 300 teachers, and that number could grow

TPS said Friday that it has received contracts from 1303 of its nearly 3,000 certified and apprentice staff.Related: 15 facts and stats you may not know about Oklahoma teachers

 

Medical cannabis researcher urges passage of SQ 788

State's major medical associations oppose the measure, which would legalize medical cannabis.

 

Gathering Place announces opening date with free concert by The Roots kicking off 100-day celebration

A re-opening date for the revamped Riverside Drive, blocked off near downtown for nearly three years, will be announced Monday.

 

Man hospitalized with 'life-threatening' injuries after double shooting in north Tulsa, police say

A man was hospitalized with what police said are life-threatening injuries and a woman was hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the leg after a shootout in Comanche Park Apartments.

 

Miss Oklahoma preliminary rounds wrap up at River Spirit in Tulsa

The contestants will have Friday night off but will return to the River Spirit Casino Resort in Tulsa on Saturday night, when Miss Oklahoma 2018 will be crowned.

 

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