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National Monument Honoring Emmett Till To Consist Of 3 Sites In Illinois, Mississippi

CBS News President Biden signed a proclamation Tuesday designating locations associated with Emmett Till as a national monument on what would have been Till's 82nd birthday, recognizing the impact of his killing on the civil rights movement.

Elvis Presley's Cousin Lifts Democrats' Hopes In Mississippi Governor's Race

Associated Press Democrat Brandon Presley is a second cousin of Elvis Presley, born a few days before the rock ’n’ roll legend died. While campaigning, Brandon Presley talks frequently about government corruption, focusing on a multimillion-dollar welfare scandal that developed when Reeves was lieutenant governor.

Family Of 11-Year-Old Mississippi Boy Shot By Police Officer Calls For Release Of Bodycam Footage

CBS News The family of an 11-year-old Mississippi boy who was shot and wounded by a police officer who was responding to a 911 call to their home last weekend has demanded the release of police bodycam footage.

A U.S. military plane crashed into a field in rural Mississippi Monday, killing at least 16 people aboard, spreading debris for miles and creating a fiery wreckage, officials said.

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Blues Legend B.B. King Passes Away

News 9 Blues legend B.B. King has died in Las Vegas at age 89, his daughter confirmed to CBS News.

Blues Legend B.B. King Passes Away

News 9 Blues legend B.B. King has died in Las Vegas at age 89, his daughter confirmed to CBS News.

Hilary Clinton Announces 2016 White House Bid

News 9 Hillary Clinton confirmed on Sunday what much of the political world has taken as a foregone conclusion for months, if not years: she's running for president in 2016.

Hilary Clinton Announces 2016 White House Bid

News 9 Hillary Clinton confirmed on Sunday what much of the political world has taken as a foregone conclusion for months, if not years: she's running for president in 2016.

Engineer: Liquid Nitrogen Key to Containing Gulf Coast Oil Spill

News 9 A local petroleum engineer has an idea on how British Petroleum can contain the oil spill in the Gulf Coast.

Engineer: Liquid Nitrogen Key to Containing Gulf Coast Oil Spill

News 9 A local petroleum engineer has an idea on how British Petroleum can contain the oil spill in the Gulf Coast.

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Stillwater benefit concert raises funds for wildfire victims

Graham Dowers A benefit concert is set to begin Sunday morning in Stillwater to raise funds for those impacted by last week’s devastating wildfires.

Stillwater benefit concert raises funds for wildfire victims

Graham Dowers A benefit concert is set to begin Sunday morning in Stillwater to raise funds for those impacted by last week’s devastating wildfires.

PHOTOS: Geary High School gymnasium catches fire overnight

Graham Dowers A fire tore through the old gymnasium at Geary High School late Saturday night, forcing officials to shut down the school for the remainder of the academic year.

PHOTOS: Geary High School gymnasium catches fire overnight

Graham Dowers A fire tore through the old gymnasium at Geary High School late Saturday night, forcing officials to shut down the school for the remainder of the academic year.

Your Vote Counts: Major changes in education, workforce, and wildfire response

Graham Dowers This week’s edition of Your Vote Counts tackled several major issues impacting Oklahoma, including a sweeping executive order on education, ongoing workforce challenges, and the state's response to recent wildfires.

Your Vote Counts: Major changes in education, workforce, and wildfire response

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Stillwater benefit concert raises funds for wildfire victims

Graham Dowers A benefit concert is set to begin Sunday morning in Stillwater to raise funds for those impacted by last week’s devastating wildfires.

PHOTOS: Geary High School gymnasium catches fire overnight

Graham Dowers A fire tore through the old gymnasium at Geary High School late Saturday night, forcing officials to shut down the school for the remainder of the academic year.

Your Vote Counts: Major changes in education, workforce, and wildfire response

Sunny weekend with a south breeze

News 9 Fire danger returns on Friday, but we could see rain chances this weekend. Lacey Swope has your latest forecast.

Pedestrian dead after being struck by an SUV in SW OKC

Graham Dowers Police say that a pedestrian has died early Sunday morning after being struck by a vehicle in southwest Oklahoma City.

City getting closer to May Avenue bridge makeover; looks to community for input

Stephanie Maniche Oklahoma City seeks public input on new design for the May Avenue NW Expressway bridge, addressing safety and traffic issues. Head to okc.gov to voice your suggestions by April 25, 2025.

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National Monument Honoring Emmett Till To Consist Of 3 Sites In Illinois, Mississippi

Elvis Presley's Cousin Lifts Democrats' Hopes In Mississippi Governor's Race

Family Of 11-Year-Old Mississippi Boy Shot By Police Officer Calls For Release Of Bodycam Footage

Widespread Damage As Tornado Moves Through Mississippi

Emmett Till Honored With Statue In Mississippi Community

At Least 16 Killed During Military Plane Crash In Mississippi

Blues Legend B.B. King Passes Away

Blues Legend B.B. King Passes Away

Hilary Clinton Announces 2016 White House Bid

Hilary Clinton Announces 2016 White House Bid

Engineer: Liquid Nitrogen Key to Containing Gulf Coast Oil Spill

Engineer: Liquid Nitrogen Key to Containing Gulf Coast Oil Spill

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Stillwater benefit concert raises funds for wildfire victims

Stillwater benefit concert raises funds for wildfire victims

PHOTOS: Geary High School gymnasium catches fire overnight

PHOTOS: Geary High School gymnasium catches fire overnight

Your Vote Counts: Major changes in education, workforce, and wildfire response

Your Vote Counts: Major changes in education, workforce, and wildfire response

Top Headlines

Stillwater benefit concert raises funds for wildfire victims

PHOTOS: Geary High School gymnasium catches fire overnight

Your Vote Counts: Major changes in education, workforce, and wildfire response

Sunny weekend with a south breeze

Pedestrian dead after being struck by an SUV in SW OKC

City getting closer to May Avenue bridge makeover; looks to community for input