Man doesn’t ‘understand how escape rooms work’ and tries to break in, Oklahoma cops say
A man got a bit confused as to how escape rooms work and broke into one, Oklahoma police said. On Jan. 28, the man, who police said “may not understand how escape rooms work,” broke into The Xscapery Escape in Tulsa, according to a Jan. 29 Facebook post by the police department.
Proposed Oklahoma bill could worsen homelessness crisis, officials warn
With homelessness on the rise in Oklahoma, a proposed Senate bill is drawing criticism for potentially exacerbating the crisis. Senate Bill 484 aims to prohibit
Oklahoma proposal requires parents to provide immigration status when enrolling students
Parents enrolling children in Oklahoma public schools will be required to provide proof of their child’s U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status under a proposal rule approved by the State Board of Education.
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Restaurant Depot opens new facility in Tulsa
Restaurant Depot will soon open its newest location on Feb. 5 in Tulsa, OK, marking the company's second Oklahoma store.
Oklahoma’s Latino legislators lay out legislative focus
Oklahoma’s Latino legislators say they’re going to focus on separating fact from fiction and getting to work in this year’s new session.
What is the coldest day in Oklahoma history? Here's how close we will get this week
While much of Oklahoma experienced single-digit temperatures early Tuesday morning, they haven't quite beat the lowest temps on record.
These 10 sites are the strangest landmarks in Oklahoma, WorldAtlas says
Looking for a local haunt in Oklahoma City? What about a trip to the world's largest peanut? See WorldAtlas' 10 strangest landmarks in Oklahoma.
Tulsa's downtown convention center is getting a new name
Known as the Cox Business Convention Center for the past 11 years, the downtown venue will be renamed the Arvest Convention Center beginning March 1.
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Enrolling in an Oklahoma public school: What you need to know
Parents enrolling their children in Oklahoma public schools should prepare essential documents like birth certificates, immunization records, and proof of residency, with specific requirements varying between districts such as Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
Sacramento visits Oklahoma City following Gilgeous-Alexander’s 52-point game
Oklahoma City takes on the Sacramento Kings after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 52 points in the Oklahoma City Thunder's 116-109 loss to the Golden State Warriors.
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Path to preservation: Oklahoma’s new Civil Rights Trail connects towns to tell an important part of state history
Did you know that before Oklahoma was established as a state, there was a push in Congress to make it an all-Black state?
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Critics be damned: Howard McClure became ‘the father of the Tulsa school system
When the Rotary Club asked Howard McClure to give a short talk in July 1915 he used the opportunity to offer a rather detailed and longer-than-expected explanation of his plan