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A graveside service with full military honors will be held for late Army Pfc. Gene Sappington at 10 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Park Cemetery. The public is welcome to attend.Related story: 'Come home, Genie Boy': Family of slain Tulsa World…

Officials said the grant will accelerate plans to widen I-44 in west Tulsa — one of the oldest sections of interstate in Oklahoma — and replace the I-44/U.S. 75 interchange.

Tulsa Fire Department authorities identified two women Wednesday who were killed Tuesday during an early morning fire in west Tulsa.

The Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission voted 7-4 on an amendment that would allow driveways to have up to a 30-foot curb cut and be no more than 50 percent of the front of the lot. Under existing zoning code,…

The "disproportionate incarceration" of minorities and the "unusually high rates of incarceration" for women in part derive from Tulsa County's monetary payment system for release, the lawsuit alleges.

An overturned tractor-trailer rig blocked eastbound traffic on the Turner Turnpike just east of Bristow.

The conditions of his release include not flying while his case is pending.

Thomas Crawfish Mathews, 35, was arrested in an undercover police sting in Miami, Oklahoma, and pleaded guilty to using a cellular phone to try to meet a minor girl for sex.

The contract monitors first imposed the June 30 deadline in a March 5 letter, citing “seven distinct referrals of child maltreatment” involving 10 children in 12 months.

By the end of Operation Hide and Seek, authorities arrested 23 sex offenders for failure to register and one offender with a warrant for child molestation. Two of the individuals were found to be living outside Tulsa.