Oklahoma

The Greater Tulsa Area Hispanic and Latinx Affairs Commission officially opposes a bill that would charge undocumented immigrants accused of any crime with a felony in Oklahoma.

Dallas Morning News columnist Dallas Cothrum coined the term in a March opinion piece about migration from Texas to Oklahoma, noting that in 2023, Oklahoma had a net gain of 2,000 people.

Following a week of uncertainty, Tulsa’s Community Outreach Psychiatric Emergency Services, or COPES, will continue to receive funding — at least temporarily.

The chief of a local volunteer fire department wants Gov. Kevin Stitt impeached following threats from the governor to dissolve the state forestry service.

The city of Tulsa has dismissed a traffic case against a Native motorist despite the state ruling he was not granted immunity from local prosecution.

State authorities have reported four deaths related to the fires and high winds that tore through Oklahoma Friday and Saturday.

An FBI spokesperson confirmed Monday morning that Billy Wayne Williams was located in New Mexico.

The fires came in the wake of humidity under 10% and wind gusts around 60 miles per hour.

The U.S. Department of Justice released a new report Friday on the Tulsa Race Massacre more than 100 after publishing its first account.

Defendants aren’t necessarily told fines and costs, which are specific to each criminal case, before they agree to pay the total amount.