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Oklahoma City police are investigating why a man waited to gun down an airline employee outside Will Rogers World Airport in a deadly ambush that forced hundreds of travelers to take shelter and prompted... Oklahoma City police are investigating why a man waited to gun down an airline employee outside Will Rogers World Airport in a deadly ambush that forced hundreds of travelers to take shelter and prompted authorities to... The horrific shooting of an Anchorage police officer has led to an unexpected break in a series of outdoor deaths that have gone unsolved for months and left people uneasy to use the city's extensive trail system.
A penny sales tax increase that would have raised about $615 million a year to pay for a raise for Oklahoma's teachers was defeated Tuesday night. Check out the interactive map below to see how each of the state's precincts voted on State Question 779.
Close to 4 percent of public school teacher positions in Oklahoma were eliminated last year as districts across the state dealt with budget cuts and a shortage of trained teachers. A survey of school districts by the Oklahoma State School Boards Association found 1,530 teaching positions were removed over the past school year, according to results made public Monday.
A drop of several degrees in the temperature last week came as a welcome relief to Robyn Matthews as she hit the primary homestretch of a campaign she hopes will extend past Tuesday. "I'm not going through as many bottles of water this week," Matthews joked about temperatures in the mid 80s, a pleasant day during an Oklahoma summer.
After a night of powerful speeches from some of the nation's top Democrats, several Oklahoma delegates for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders say they're ready to back Hillary Clinton for president in November. Some members of Oklahoma's delegation said Tuesday they were moved to tears by speeches at the Democratic National Convention Monday night delivered by Sanders and First Lady Michelle Obama.