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Man Charged With Tulsa Kidnapping Possibly Linked To 2007 Disappearance
New details reveal a man charged with kidnapping a woman and her young daughter could be linked to a woman who has been missing for two years.
Tulsa Police: Child's 911 Call Helps Save Mom From Deadly Situation | Two-Year Anniversary Of Tulsa Woman's Disappearance
Federal Grant For Police, Public Safety Sales Tax Being Discussed At City Hall
Thirty-five of the laid off Tulsa police officers might be rehired with grant money. The sales tax would add to the current budget for police and fire.
Oklahoma Cities and Towns with Dedicated Public Safety Sales Tax
Tulsa Police Layoffs Affecting Court Cases
At least five felony cases have been dismissed because laid-off police officers are not able to testify. The district attorney's office tells The News On 6 they're looking at another 50 or more that have laid-off officers as key witnesses.
Former Arrow Trucking Employees Struggle To Survive
As bankruptcy court tries to figure out Arrow Trucking's paperwork and the IRS and FBI investigate whether anybody at the company broke the law, the employees are struggling to survive.
Tuesday's Election Results
Voters in the Union school district approved a $21 million bond for construction and $1 million more for transportation.
Poll: Do You Support Repealing Oklahoma's Grocery Tax?
A Senate committee has approved a bill to eliminate the sales tax on groceries once state revenues return to where they were before the economic downturn.
Police Reveal News Details in Sunday School Teacher's Murder
The family of a woman who was brutally murdered in Midwest City said they're grateful the alleged killer was caught so quickly but said it still doesn't ease the pain of losing their loved one to such a violent death.
Read the probable cause affidavit
Tulsa Owed More Than $3.8 Million In Uncollected Citations
The Tulsa City Council wants to know why the city has $3.8 million in uncollected citations. The topic came up during a discussion of budget items, as the city of Tulsa searches for ways to cut expenses and increase income.
Several Tulsa Community Centers To Close Due To Budget Cuts
The community center at Owen Park will be closed at the end of February. Six other centers will also be shut down.
Tulsa Jewelry Store Offering Free Valentine's Day Gift For Unemployed
There is always a certain pressure associated with Valentine's Day gift giving. Now, imagine that pressure if you were unemployed.
Tulsa Man Pleads Guilty To Killing His Mother & Cousin
Brandon Johnson admitted to killing his mother, 36-year-old Tracy Johnson, and a 19-year-old cousin in September 2008.
Arrest Made In Double Homicide
Testimony Begins In Tulsa County Double Murder Trial
Prosecutors say Travis Danley killed two people at a home outside Sperry in August 2008. They say Danley set the house on fire, then stole a victim's truck and drove to Joplin.
16 Puppies Abandoned In Creek County Have New Homes
In January, News On 6 reporter Rick Wells introduced us to the dogs that were abandoned in Creek County. Since that story aired, all of the puppies and two of the momma dogs have been adopted.
State Revenues Below Estimates But Treasurer Sees Some Improvement
State revenues were below budget estimates again in January despite showing some improvement from the previous month, State Treasurer Scott Meacham announced this afternoon.
Two Oklahoma Mortgage Brokers Plead Guilty To Fraud
Two Oklahoma mortgage brokers pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in what the feds say was a mortgage scam involving 40 area homes and more than $11 million.
U.S. Attorney - Eastern Oklahoma | Federal Fraud Charges Filed Against Wagoner Co. Businessmen
Surveillance Photos From Tulsa Grocery Store Robbery Released
Tulsa Police have released surveillance pictures of a robbery suspect who held up the Gateway Market at 1601 North Peoria.
Tulsa Police | Surveillance Pictures Slideshow
Tulsa Police: Child's 911 Call Helps Save Mom From Deadly Situation
The man accused of hiding out in a Tulsa house for 13 hours and threatening his ex-girlfriend with a loaded gun was released from jail Tuesday morning by posting $9,000 bail. Now, a judge has raised his bond to more than a million dollars and there's a warrant out for his arrest.
Free Food Offer Packs Tulsa Restaurant
It appears at lot of folks in the Tulsa area saw the Super Bowl commercial and stopped by Tulsa's only Denny's restaurant on Sheridan just south of I-244.
Same Man May Have Robbed Two Tulsa Walgreens Stores
Tulsa Police are looking for a man they say robbed two Walgreens stores in the past three days.
Tulsa Police | Crime Tracker
Trio Sought In Tulsa Business Robbery Last Month
Police are looking for three men who robbed a Tulsa Radio Shack store last month after duct taping two employees in a back room.
Oklahoma DHS Lawsuit Now A Class Action Lawsuit
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has handed down its decision affirming the district court's ruling that a lawsuit can proceed as a class action.
Response from DHS | Response from Children's Rights
Tulsa Volunteers Aid In Remarkable Haiti Rescue
Medical personnel from In His Image gave life saving treatment to a man who had been trapped in earthquake rubble for more than three weeks.
Senator Tom Coburn's Office Announces Town Hall Meetings
The office of U.S. Senator Tom Coburn has announced a series of town hall meetings across the state next week.
Tulsa Psychiatrist Shares Tips On Avoiding Winter Fatigue
The gray skies, shorter days and cold temperatures have many suffering from winter fatigue. A Tulsa psychiatric says there are people biologically vulnerable to seasonal affective disorder, or SAD.
News Minute: Here is the latest Oklahoma news from The Associated Press
Click through for continually updated top news from around the state.
Supreme Court rejects request to reopen rate case
Associated Press - February 9, 2010 6:55 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has rejected a request by Corporation Commissioner Bob Anthony to reopen a 1986 regulatory case...
Land Office, Bancfirst settle claim
Associated Press - February 9, 2010 6:35 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Commissioners of the Land Office and BancFirst have agreed to settle a claim over funds allegedly embezzled from the Land...
Oklahoma agricultural prices
Associated Press - February 9, 2010 4:35 PM ET OK_GR110 Oklahoma City, OK Tue Feb 09, 2010 OK Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Ariz. police suspect Okla. inmates stole truck
Associated Press - February 9, 2010 3:55 PM ET WILLIAMS, Ariz. (AP) - Williams, Ariz., police think three escaped inmates from Oklahoma have left northern Arizona.
Senate OKs repeal of grocery sales tax
Associated Press - February 9, 2010 2:55 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A Senate committee has approved a bill to eliminate the sales tax on groceries once state revenues return to where they were...
Collections up slightly in January
Associated Press - February 9, 2010 2:45 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - State Treasurer Scott Meacham says state revenue collections improved slightly last month and are closer to Oklahoma Tax...
Williams police suspect Okla. inmates are nearby
Associated Press - February 9, 2010 1:25 PM ET WILLIAMS, Ariz. (AP) - Williams police think three escaped inmates from Oklahoma are in northern Arizona.
Democrats propose passing budget, going home
Associated Press - February 9, 2010 1:05 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A group of House and Senate Democrats say lawmakers should focus strictly on passing a state budget and end the annual...
Newcastle CPA announces treasurer candidacy
Associated Press - February 9, 2010 12:35 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A 56-year-old certified public accountant from Newcastle is the first Democrat to announce he's running for state treasurer...
It's a 'Day of Love' for Burger-Lovers and Tulsa Ronald McDonald House
In Northeastern Oklahoma, discounted hamburgers and cheeseburgers raise cash for Ronald McDonald House.
Magoo's Hosts One-Pocket Pool Tournament
Dozens of people from across the globe are in Tulsa to play pool as Magoo's is hosting the first T-Town Classic – One Pocket Tournament.
Fifth-Graders Live American History Through 'Revolutionary Days'
The University of Tulsa today hosted fifth-graders from several local elementary schools for Revolutionary Days.
Off-Road Racer Joe Bacal Offers Support To Cancer Patients, Then Races Them
Off-Road racer is a cancer survivor and likes to share his experiences.
Tulsa Public Schools Seeks Voluntary 'Teachers-for-a-Day' as Substitutes
Today Tulsa Public Schools held a training session for individuals interested in their volunteer substitute teacher program.
Lights, Camera, Fashion: The Film Costumes of Edith Head
Exhibition at the Price Tower focuses on the career of famed Hollywood fashion designer Edith Head.
Tulsa High School Freshmen Learn Life-Saving CPR Techniques
Tulsa students are learning life-saving skills as Citizen CPR and the Tulsa firefighters have been teaching basic CPR at local high schools.
ONEOK Field Raises Scoreboard Today, Big Screens Tomorrow
Today was another milestone for ONEOK Field in Tulsa, the scoreboard was lifted into place.
Tulsa Bakeries Gear Up For National Pie Day
Saturday, January 23rd is National Pie Day and bakeries across the country are encouraging you to forget your diet and splurge with a piece of pie.
Tulsa Humanist Explains 'Are you good without God?' Billboard
A Tulsa billboard asks a rather pointed question, ‘Are you good without God?' Randy Bradley, a Tulsa Humanist explains it's meaning.

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