Jail fight raises questions about zoning power in Oklahoma: Can counties overrule cities?
Call it a swing for the bleachers or a sharp legal line drive, but the troubled jail has Oklahoma County testing OKC's zoning ...
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Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Advisory Council Shares Progress In Annual Report
The population of the Oklahoma County Jail fell below 1,300 near the end of 2023. It was the lowest since the 1990s, according to a report released this week by the Oklahoma County Criminal Justice ...
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All 77 Oklahoma counties to receive sheriff's office assistance grants
OKLAHOMA — All 77 Oklahoma counties will receive grant funding through a program under Attorney General Gentner Drummond to support sheriff's offices. Drummond's office said House Bill 2914 ...
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All Oklahoma Counties to receive Sheriff's Office Grant funding
(KTEN) - The Oklahoma Attorney General's Office announced Sheriff's departments from all 77 counties across the state will receive grant funding. During this year's legislative session, $18 ...
‘Numerous small handprints in the brown substance’: Shocking new details in case of naked children allegedly locked up in feces-coated bedroom for hours at a time
"I’d go by that window and see them little boys naked in it, they looked at me as if to say help me," one neighbor said.
County Commissioner Carrie Blumert resigning to lead Mental Health Association Oklahoma
Carrie Blumert says she's proud of her work as a county commissioner, but she is resigning: "Mental health care has been my ...
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Blumert leaves post as Oklahoma County Commissioner to continue mental health care work
Blumert has represented Oklahoma County District 1 for the past six years. In that time, she helped secure MAPS4 funding for ...
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Two Oklahoma County Detention Center officers arrested
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Two men who were once tasked to watch inmates at the Oklahoma County Jail are now behind bars. Two former detention officers at the Oklahoma County Jail were arrested ...
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Oklahoma teachers were told to use the Bible. There’s resistance from schools as students return
(AP) — Oklahoma’s Bixby school district has lots to show off for a fast-growing Tulsa ... “The History of the Bible” that includes maps and other historical details about the holy lands ...
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Oklahoma County deputy saves teen after artery severed in arm
OKLAHOMA COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR ... “One day you might need them. They show up and they respond accordingly. That is powerful.” According to the OCSO, the fight is still under investigation.
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How Do I Register To Vote In Oklahoma? Do I Need To Show ID?
As of August 2024, more than 2.3 million Oklahomans are registered to vote according to the Oklahoma State ... early voting you will need to show your ID to your County Election Board.
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August, Oklahoma County: Ryan Walters again a hot topic for guest columnists
Oklahoma students will surely fall behind due to Ryan Walters' extreme mismanagement of the state Education Department’s resources, writes Alona Whitebird Medina. SHOW SUPPORT: By empowering and ...