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Wednesday's News Update from KWGS

Wednesday's top stories:

  • Tulsa County reported its largest ever day-over-day increase in confirmed COVID-19 infections. Four- and seven-day averages of new cases are the highest ever, and the 14-day average of new deaths is rising.
  • Tulsa Police Maj. Travis Yates is coming under fire for comments he made saying that systemic racism in policing "doesn't exist" and suggesting that American law enforcement officers possibly shoot Black Americans less than they should. 
Chris joined Public Radio Tulsa as a news anchor and reporter in April 2020. He’s a graduate of Hunter College and the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, both at the City University of New York.
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