| Marion Jones starts new career in basketball Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones signed a free-agent contract Wednesday to play basketball in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) with the Tulsa... | |
| Oklahoma's Famous Eagles Finally Pick Nest Site, Lay Eggs Sutton Avian Research Center staff members work on a trailer that sends live video of an eagle nest to the internet. Not the eagle's nest in the tree behind the... |
| Gay Tulsa Veteran: Time To End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' By Dan Bewley and Scott Thompson, The News On 6 TULSA, OK -- says there are at least 28 active members of the military from the Tulsa area who are gay - seven of them deployed in Iraq. The group... |
| Tulsa Releases More Email About JAG Grant By Emory Bryan, The News On 6 TULSA, OK -- The City of Tulsa has released another email from Chief of Staff Terry Simonson regarding the grant money used to re-hire Tulsa Police officers. The latest... |
| Bill would require 4 years of math for students OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma high school students would be required to take four years of mathematics before graduating high school under a bill approved in the Oklahoma Senate. The bill by Sen.... |
| CompSource sale bill dead for the year OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The author of legislation that would allow the sale of Oklahoma's workers' compensation insurance agency says the bill is dead for the year. Rep. Dan Sullivan of Tulsa said... |
| Oklahoma's jobless rate continues to improve OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's jobless rate declined to 6.7 percent in January. The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission reported Wednesday that Oklahoma's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate... |
| 3 law enforcement agencies get $1.1 million from car stop Deputy Merle Clack wouldn't mind a new ride, along with some tech upgrades to go with it."Newer radar units, they pick up a lot better than our old ones do," said Deputy Merle Clack with... |
| Oklahoma's Jobless Rate Continues To Improve OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's jobless rate declined to 6.7 percent in January.The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission reported Wednesday that Oklahoma's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate... |
| CompSource Sale Bill Dead For The Year OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The author of legislation that would allow the sale of Oklahoma's workers' compensation insurance agency says the bill is dead for the year.Rep. Dan Sullivan of Tulsa said... |
| Marion Jones signs with WNBA's Tulsa Shock The disgraced sprinter once called the world's fastest woman was introduced Wednesday as the newest member of the WNBA's Tulsa Shock and she offered no apologies for her steroids use or her time in... |
| No. 1 seed top goal for Nebraska at Big 12 tourney Coach Connie Yori figures her third-ranked Cornhuskers (29-0) need only one win in Kansas City, Mo., to assure themselves a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament. The rest of the Big 12 field is a strong... |
| Oklahoma tornado destroys homes, kicks off action in Tornado Alley after slow start to season OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Forecasters say a wetter-than-usual winter and a jet stream ripping over the part of the country known as "Tornado Alley" could lead to an active spring — perhaps... |
| Pharmacist waives preliminary hearing ');} //--> Oklahoma - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former member of the state Board of Health accused of selling drugs used to make methamphetamine has waived his right to a preliminary hearing. ... |
| Bill To Ban Smoking Of K-2 Passes House ');} //--> Oklahoma City - Legislation to ban an alternative form of marijuana by outlawing possession of K-2 smoke blends passed the House this... |
| Chief Meteorologist Frank Mitchell-3PM Storm Update ');} //--> Tulsa - With the threat of severe storms this afternoon and evening, Chief Meteorologist Frank Mitchell has the latest information in his 3pm web... |
| Bill Would Ban Marijuana Alternative ');} //--> Oklahoma City - Legislation to ban an alternative form of marijuana by outlawing possession of K-2 smoke blends passed the House this week. House Bill 3241, by state Rep. David... |
| Lawton pharmacist waives preliminary hearing A former member of the state Board of Health accused of selling drugs used to make methamphetamine has waived his right to a preliminary... |
| Bill to ban cell phone use while driving in Oklahoma approved The Senate voted 30-14 on Wednesday for a bill that defines distracted driving to include the use of any personal communication device, including a cell phone.The bill... |
| Female WWII aviators honored with gold medal WASHINGTON (AP) — A long-overlooked group of women who flew aircraft during World War II were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on... |
| Payne County Infant Mauled To Death By Dogs Is Identified Associated Press PERKINS, Okla. (AP) -- The state Medical Examiner's Office is releasing the name of an 8-month-old boy who was mauled to death by dogs near Perkins. A spokeswoman for the state... |
| Tulsa International Airport Conducts Security Drill Tulsa International Airport Wednesday afternoon. TIA officials say the drill involved a security breach in one of the airport's concourses. Special security gates in the terminal building at... |
| Franchising 'In The Raw' NewsOn6.com TULSA, OK -- A Tulsa entrepreneur is launching a franchise of a popular sushi restaurant. "In The Raw" is already a success story in Tulsa and has expanded to five locations in... |
| Bill to ban cell phone use while driving approved OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Using a cell phone while driving would be illegal in Oklahoma under a bill that has passed the Oklahoma Senate. The Senate voted 30-14 on Wednesday for a bill that defines... |
| Alzheimer's Disease Rising In Okla. The Alzheimer's Association is reporting an increasing number of cases of the debilitating disease in Oklahoma. About 74,000 Oklahomans have Alzheimer's disease, and more than 96,000 Oklahomans are... |
| Pharmacist Waives Preliminary Hearing OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A former member of the state Board of Health accused of selling drugs used to make methamphetamine has waived his right to a preliminary hearing.Attorney General Drew Edmondson... |
| Bill To Ban Cell Phone Use While Driving Approved OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Using a cell phone while driving would be illegal in Oklahoma under a bill that has passed the Oklahoma Senate.The Senate voted 30-14 on Wednesday for a bill that defines... |
| Drug testing expanded to lawmakers, CEOs OKLAHOMA CITY -- A bill to require those receiving federal aid to undergo drug testing has been expanded to include state elected officials and certain executives. Sen. Anthony Sykes' bill initially... |
| Alzheimer's disease up in Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Alzheimer's Association is reporting an increasing number of cases of the debilitating disease in Oklahoma. The association's report released Tuesday states about 74,000... |
| Children's “Zone Of Safety“ Bill Approved By Senate The full Senate voted unanimously Wednesday for a bill by Senator Jay Paul Gumm to increase the "zone of safety" around schools, childcare facilities, playgrounds and... |
| Bill requires legislative approval of rules ');} //--> Oklahoma - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - All agency rules would have to be approved by the Legislature under a bill that's passed the Oklahoma Senate. Senators voted Wednesday for the bill... |
| 2009-2010 OAPB RADIO RULES ');} //--> Oklahoma - 2009-2010 OAPB RADIO RULES Eds: Editors: The deadline for entries is this Friday, March 27 2009-2010 OAPB RADIO RULES Entries must be received by 5:00 p.m., March 30,... |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued ');} //--> Tulsa - The Storms Prediction Center in Norman has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for much of eastern and southeastern... |
| Disgraced athlete joins Tulsa Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones has signed for Women's National Basketball Association franchise the Tulsa Shock. The 34-year-old won three Olympic titles in 2000 but was later stripped of her... |
| Gambling machines seized at Oklahoma City convenience stores The managers or owners were issued citations on complaints of possessing gambling paraphernalia. The locations are: The Roadway, 2503 W Reno Ave.; Lee Stop-To-Stop, 3301 S Robinson Ave.; May Avenue... |
| Construction Begins On Next Leg Of Tulsa's Gilcrease Expressway NewsOn6.com TULSA, OK -- Construction begins this week on the next phase of the Gilcrease Expressway. This latest phase will be from the Tisdale Parkway to 41st West Avenue. The new stretch will be... |
| Tulsa Drillers Are Looking For Singers NewsOn6.com TULSA, OK -- The are once again hosting a talent search for individuals groups to sign "The Star-Spangled Banner" at selected home baseball games this season. Tulsa's 'Got... |
| Bobcat blamed for south Oklahoma power outage TISHOMINGO, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma Gas and Electric officials say a pole climbing bobcat is to blame for a power outage in southern Oklahoma OG&E spokesman Brian Alford says repair crews found... |
| Bill Could Expand Charter Schools The Oklahoma House has passed legislation to expand charter schools in the state. The measure by Rep. Lee Denney, of Cushing, was approved Tuesday on a 63-37 vote. Among other things, the bill... |
| 3.1-Mag. Quake Confirmed Near Sparks Geologists confirmed a mild earthquake in central Oklahoma on Wednesday.The 3.1-magnitude quake was centered three miles east of Sparks, which is located in Lincoln County.It was recorded at 12:04... |
| Okla. Drug Testing Bill Expanded A bill to require those receiving federal aid for needy families to undergo drug testing has been expanded to include state elected officials and certain executives.Sen. Anthony Sykes' bill initially... |
| Bill Requires Legislative Approval Of Rules OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — All agency rules would have to be approved by the Legislature under a bill that's passed the Oklahoma Senate.Senators voted Wednesday for the bill that amends the... |
