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Reviving The Rodeo: State Lawmakers Look To Bring Back Prison Rodeo

Cal Day An effort is underway at the State Capitol to bring back a decades-long tradition at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. For nearly 70 years, people from all over the world came to watch prisoners take part in barrel racing, calf roping, and other rodeo activities. The event came to an end 15 years ago, but now some state lawmakers want to revive the rodeo.

Black Wall Street Legacy Festival, Led By Survivors, Kicks Off Friday

blank blank The Legacy Festival is set to kick off this Friday in Tulsa, as the event commemorates the 1921 race massacre as well as the historic Greenwood district's resilience following the tragedy.

'This Machine' Bike Share Adds Stations In North Tulsa, To Expand In Broken Arrow By Summer

Chinh Doan Tulsa's only bike-sharing program, This Machine, is expanding within the city and beyond, adding dozens more bikes before the summer. The nonprofit said there is a growing need for transportation options.

Greenwood Experience Exhibit Opens At Tulsa Airport

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Before the Tulsa Race Riot in 1921, Greenwood Avenue was known as "Black Wall Street." It was one of the most successful and wealthiest black communities in the country.

Death row inmates' pages on MySpace draws criticism

News On 6 HOUSTON (AP) Crime victim advocates are upset that at least 30 Texas death row inmates have had pages on the popular Internet site MySpace created for them.

Andy Kahan, director of the crime

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Putnam City High School student injured in hit-and-run Wednesday, mother seeks help identifying driver

Graham Dowers A 17-year-old student from Putnam City High School is recovering after she was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident Wednesday afternoon.

Putnam City High School student injured in hit-and-run Wednesday, mother seeks help identifying driver

Graham Dowers A 17-year-old student from Putnam City High School is recovering after she was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident Wednesday afternoon.

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Associated Press The Trump administration late Friday said they would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs.

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Associated Press The Trump administration late Friday said they would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs.

Gov. Stitt to announce new Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice following retention shakeup

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt is set to announce his newest appointment to the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Monday.

Gov. Stitt to announce new Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice following retention shakeup

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt is set to announce his newest appointment to the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Monday.

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Putnam City High School student injured in hit-and-run Wednesday, mother seeks help identifying driver

Graham Dowers A 17-year-old student from Putnam City High School is recovering after she was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident Wednesday afternoon.

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Associated Press The Trump administration late Friday said they would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs.

Gov. Stitt to announce new Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice following retention shakeup

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt is set to announce his newest appointment to the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Monday.

Q&A: How Abbott House supports children during Child Abuse Prevention Month

Graham Dowers News 9 sat down with Ronni Roney, Education Director at the Abbott House Child Advocacy Center, to discuss how the organization helps children.

Oklahoma lawmakers advance bill to increase compensation for wrongful convictions

Graham Dowers Oklahoma lawmakers are advancing a bill that would increase compensation for individuals who have been wrongfully convicted of a crime.

'I’m proud to be from Oklahoma': An OKC bombing survivor’s quest to serve her community in healthcare

Jordan Fremstad Survivor of the Murrah Bombing, Madison Naylor, now a pediatric resident at Oklahoma Children's Hospital, dedicates her life to serving the community that saved her.

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