Oklahoma Archives

Oklahoma Passes Strictest Abortion Ban; Services to Stop

Oklahoma lawmakers approved a bill prohibiting all abortions with few exceptions, and providers said they...

Severe Storms Rake Texas, Oklahoma; Tornado Watch in Effect

Multiple tornadoes ripped through parts of Texas and Oklahoma, causing injuries and widespread damage in...

Maker of OxyContin Reaches $270M Settlement in Oklahoma

Nearly $200 million will go toward establishing the National Center for Addiction Studies and Treatment...

Did a Candidate for Governor of Oklahoma Call for Disabled People to be Euthanized?

Christopher Barnett claims his Facebook account was hacked as part of a bitter and long-running...

Did Oklahoma Pass a Bill Making It Legal to Deny LGBT Adoptions?

Legislation in Oklahoma may make it more difficult for gay and lesbian parents to adopt...

Prayer Request for Jimmy Coyne’s Grandson After Walkout-Related Attack?

According to a vague Facebook rumor, the grandson of a man named Jimmy Coyne was...

Parents ‘Infuriated’ Over Controversial Sex Education Worksheet Given to Middle School Students?

A viral Facebook post containing an image of sex education homework was almost immediately picked...

Oklahoma University Forced to Remove a Cross from Their Chapel?

East Central University in Oklahoma may ultimately have to remove Christian symbols from their non-denominational...

Is This the 1898 Oklahoma Tornado?

A centuries-old photograph purportedly showing a tornado in Oklahoma is actually an early example of...

Oklahoma Lawmaker Issues ‘Quiz’ to Muslim Constituents

The document asked the respondents whether they beat their wives and believe in 'Sharia law,'...

Army Veteran Dies After Maggots Are Discovered in Wound

Owen Reese Peterson's son said staffers at a veteran's facility in Oklahoma refused to change...

Mother, Daughter Arrested on Incest Charges After Purportedly Marrying

A Duncan, Oklahoma, mother is said to have married her daughter, prompting the arrest of...