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House Bill 3706 directs the the Department of Corrections to set its minimum per diem payments to private medium security prisons at $43.30.

A Tulsa County judge sentenced a 15-year-old to life in prison plus 10 years after he pleaded guilty to shooting a woman in the head while attempting to rob her of her vehicle.

An appeal filed Friday with the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals asks the court to order the disqualification of Rogers County District Attorney Matt Ballard, claiming his office has a conflict of interest.Read complete coverage of the Bixby sexual assault…

State troopers report that a five-vehicle collision on Interstate 44 is causing a backup of traffic from Yale Avenue to Lewis Avenue.

Senate Bill 1600 increases general revenue appropriations 10.9 percent over the current budget year.

After a rattlesnake bite killed her husband Sunday, Roberta Lester urges people to use caution and leave snakes alone.

Tulsa officers were dispatched around 3 p.m. to the 2200 block of North Birmingham Place, where the shooting reportedly occurred, a police dispatcher said.

Contract monitors overseeing the Pinnacle Plan's implementation on March 5 ordered the shelter closed by June 30, citing "child maltreatment."

Tulsa and much of central and western Oklahoma under an "enhanced" risk of severe weather — the middle of a five-category risk scale.