Oklahoma governor challenges Pentagon's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for National Guard troops

A dispute between the Oklahoma governor and the Pentagon over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate is setting up the first critical test of the military’s authority to require National Guard troops to get the shot. It's also laying the groundwork for potential protests from other states.

Remains identified as missing Oklahoma man, search continues for woman and her son

Glenda “Cookie” Parton was last seen in Turley, Oklahoma on Oct. 25 searching for her missing son, 59-year-old Dwayne Selby, who was last seen with his friend on Oct. 22, according to authorities.

Oklahoma inmate vomits, convulses during execution

Oklahoma has executed a man who stabbed a prison cafeteria worker to death in 1998 in the state’s first lethal injection following a six-year moratorium.

Oklahoma woman, 80, disappears while looking for missing son

Her vehicle was found abandoned on Highway 75 in the Turley area on Tuesday and the Pryor Creek Police issued a Silver alert for her on Wednesday.

Dramatic video shows Amtrak train crashing into semi-truck car hauler in Oklahoma

Dramatic video showed the moment an Amtrak train in Oklahoma slammed into a semi-truck car hauler that had gotten stuck on train tracks, sending several vehicles flying into the air.

Video: Hail shatters Oklahoma driver’s windshield

Jake Nea was chasing storms in Roosevelt Oklahoma when his windshield was shattered by hail.

Tornadoes hit Oklahoma as severe weather sweeps across Central US

Multiple reported tornadoes caused damage in Oklahoma late Sunday, as severe weather also swept through parts of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Texas.

Oklahoma dad tackles man touching boy inappropriately at bus stop, police say

A father in Oklahoma City tackled a local pastor who was seen inappropriately touching his son at a bus stop, leaving the suspect with a cracked skull and a bloody mugshot. 

4 largest Oklahoma City hospitals run out of COVID-19 ICU beds

Mercy, Integris, SSM Health and OU Health said they either have no intensive care bed space available or no space for COVID-19 patients.

5 Republican-run states under federal investigation for banning masks in schools

The Education Department says it’s investigating five Republican-led states that have banned or limited mask requirements in schools, saying the policies could amount to discrimination against students with disabilities or health conditions.

VIDEO: Guy napping mistaken for a dead body

Rescue teams in Tulsa, Oklahoma, were dispatched to recover a dead body from the Arkansas River. So imagine their surprise when they got close enough to see the so-called victim was actually alive and well.

Lottery winner allegedly killed by husband in murder-suicide

A woman who won $2 million in the lottery and her 1-year-old daughter were allegedly killed by her husband before he turned the gun on himself.

Oklahoma GOP criticized for likening vaccine mandates to Nazi persecution of Jews

The Oklahoma Republican Party faced fierce criticism for a Facebook post likening COVID-19 vaccine mandates to the persecution of Jewish people in Nazi Germany.