Tulsa shooting puts focus on waiting periods for gun buyers

Just nine states and Washington, D.C., have explicit waiting periods before people can purchase at least some types of firearms.

Oklahoma shooting highlights vulnerability of hospitals

The vulnerability of health care facilities was highlighted by a shooter who killed four people and then himself Wednesday at a hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Overdue library book returned after 46 years

The library in Oklahoma said the book was checked out in September 1976 — nearly five decades ago.

Police: Man threw grenade into Amazon delivery van

Authorities said the driver saw the grenade rolling around and jumped out of the van to safety. The van was still in motion and continued down the street, crashing into several objects.

Oklahoma House sends Texas-style abortion ban to governor

A Texas-style abortion ban is heading to the Oklahoma Governor's desk. Gov. Stitt is expected to sign it, and if so, it will immediately go into effect due to the bill's emergency provision.

Candidate can't be called 'The Patriot' on ballot, Oklahoma panel rules

A Republican lawmaker who wanted to refer to himself as "The Patriot" on the ballot can’t use that nickname, the Oklahoma Election Board has ruled.

Correctional officer to receive multiple honors after surviving inmate stabbing

Despite being stabbed in the neck with a pencil, Sgt. Dustin Willbanks was able to restrain the inmate who attacked him, and then even walked himself to get medical care after the incident.

6 Oklahoma teenage students killed in crash were in car that only seated 4

The six victims, all girls, were students at the same high school in Tishomingo, a rural city of about 3,000. “Our hearts are broken,” the superintendent said.

6 students killed in Oklahoma crash involving semi truck

Tishomingo Public School Superintendent Bobby Waitman said in a Facebook post that the district had “a great loss” involving students from the district's high school.