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Drug take-back event scheduled for late April in Tulsa

Local authorities and advocacy groups will host a prescription drug take-back event in late April to help area residents safely dispose of their unused drugs.

 

LaFortune Park Par-3 golf course closes for $2.4 million renovation

The 18-hole, par-3 course was built in the early 1960s and has not had a major overhaul since. The project is expected to take six months to complete.

 

Michael Bever told arresting officer after family murders 'I hope they're OK'

"Very little emotion. No anger, no sadness, just flat," Tener told Kunzweiler of Bever's tone when making the remark.Related: Michael Bever's quintuple murder trial expected to continue through second week

 

Initiative petition for gross production tax hike to increase teacher pay dropped

A leader of Restore Oklahoma Now said the possibility of the initiative petition alone was successful in getting lawmakers to finally reach a compromise last month that will fund teacher pay raises in years to come.

 

New NASA boss gets 'hearty congratulations' from space

The Oklahoma congressman became the 13th administrator of NASA, filling a position that had been vacant for more than a year.

 

Jenks police identify man found fatally shot over weekend

Police identified Johnathan Weatherford, 21, as the city's first homicide victim since 2014.

 

Video: OSU grad James Marsden dishes on Stillwater, calf fries on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert'

Marsden, who studied broadcast journalism at Oklahoma State University, appeared on the late-night talk show last week and took part in its community calendar segment, which highlights "real events in small towns."

 

Man arrested after reported stabbing in north Tulsa early Monday

The suspect allegedly stabbed the victim after the victim told him to leave his house.

 

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