(Editor's Note: Storme Jones is reporting for News 9 [UNFILTERED] on behalf of Gaylord News and the Gaylord College of Journalism at the University of Oklahoma.) About 20 workers with the Public Service Company of Oklahoma are working to get power restored to neighborhoods in the Florida Panhandle in the wake of destruction left behind by Hurricane Michael. They're doing everything from replacing snapped lines to broken poles and blown transformers. "Even though we have major ...

Gaylord News reporters and University of Oklahoma students Megan Ross and Storme Jones are covering the protests happening outside the Brett Kavanaugh hearings Thursday in Washington D.C. The protests are happening inside the Hart Senate Office Building, where Dr. Christine Blasey Ford is giving testimony to support her accusation that Kavanaugh, a nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, sexually assaulted her in 1982. See Also: Coverage of Kavanaugh-Ford hearing  

By Emma Keith Gaylord News Legislation that would eliminate blood requirements for Native landholders seeking to hold onto ancestral land passed the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday. The legislation, sponsored by the state’s four House members, amends the Stigler Act of 1947, which required current members of the Five Tribes prove they had "one-half or more of Indian blood" to retain tax exempt status for land their family had owned since the early 1900s.