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Attorney General Drummond Dismisses Stitt’s Lawsuit Over COVID Relief Funds

News 9 Attorney General Gentner Drummond dismissed a state lawsuit against ClassWallet. Gov. Kevin Stitt blamed the company for the misuse of education relief funds.

Oklahoma Gov. Announces Lawsuit In Case Of Misused Federal COVID Funds, State Auditor Continues Investigation

News 9 Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt announced on Tuesday the state had filed a lawsuit against a vendor the state partnered with to roll out relief dollars to families in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Okla. Attorney General, State Auditor Taking Deeper Dive Into Misspent 2021 Funds

Haley Weger The Attorney General is working with the State Auditor’s office on an investigative audit into the misspending of $29 million federal grant money in 2021.

State Auditor Comments On Mismanaged Federal Funds

Tevis Hillis Bridge the Gap had a budget of $8 million to help low-income families purchase supplies for school. Five thousand families received $1,500, but according to the audit, no restrictions were used to manage this money.

House Democrats Concerned About Transparency With School Tax Credit Bill

Jordan Fremstad The Oklahoma House sent a bill to the Senate on Wednesday that would offer a tax credit for parents of children in private schools. Some lawmakers are confused about the transparency of the bill.

AG Issued Letter To Former State Cabinet Secretary, Exonerating Him Of Charges Brought Against Him In 2020

Colby Thelen In a letter to David Ostrowe, Attorney General Gentner Drummond says that former Attorney General, Mike Hunter "failed to adhere to necessary protocols to avoid any appearance of impropriety," adding that Hunter should have disqualified himself.

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Oklahoma AG Dismisses Lawsuit Against ClassWallet, Wants Accountability For Misused Education Money

Jordan Fremstad The Oklahoma Attorney General said an online vendor is being wrongfully blamed for millions of misused taxpayer money.

Oklahoma AG Dismisses Lawsuit Against ClassWallet, Wants Accountability For Misused Education Money

Jordan Fremstad The Oklahoma Attorney General said an online vendor is being wrongfully blamed for millions of misused taxpayer money.

House Democrats Criticize Lack Of ‘Transparency’ In Pandemic Spending

Augusta McDonnell House Democrats held a Wednesday morning press conference to express concerns about what they called a lack of transparency in how the Governor’s office handled millions of federal dollars that was intended to help students during the pandemic.

House Democrats Criticize Lack Of ‘Transparency’ In Pandemic Spending

Pandemic Money Spent Inappropriately, According To New Report

Augusta McDonnell An explosive report by OklahomaWatch and The Frontier finds millions of pandemic relief dollars given to Governor Stitt to support families with at-home learning is now being scrutinized in a federal investigation.

Pandemic Money Spent Inappropriately, According To New Report

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Highly touted OU Freshman DL David Stone is staying with OU after promising debut season

Jeremie Poplin David Stone, a former five-star defensive lineman from Del City, has removed his name from the NCAA transfer portal.

Highly touted OU Freshman DL David Stone is staying with OU after promising debut season

Jeremie Poplin David Stone, a former five-star defensive lineman from Del City, has removed his name from the NCAA transfer portal.

'It was shocking': Ada business owner loses motel, donut shop in overnight tornado

Cameron Joiner Residents and business owners surveyed damage in Ada Sunday morning after a tornado touched down overnight. One business owner is devastated after losing his donut shop and motel, which was his livelihood for two decades.

'It was shocking': Ada business owner loses motel, donut shop in overnight tornado

UPDATE: 2 killed after truck swept away in Moore floodwaters

Graham Dowers A car crash led to 2 people being swept away in rising floodwaters near Southeast 12th Street and Eastern Avenue Saturday evening.

UPDATE: 2 killed after truck swept away in Moore floodwaters

Graham Dowers A car crash led to 2 people being swept away in rising floodwaters near Southeast 12th Street and Eastern Avenue Saturday evening.

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Highly touted OU Freshman DL David Stone is staying with OU after promising debut season

Jeremie Poplin David Stone, a former five-star defensive lineman from Del City, has removed his name from the NCAA transfer portal.

'It was shocking': Ada business owner loses motel, donut shop in overnight tornado

UPDATE: 2 killed after truck swept away in Moore floodwaters

Graham Dowers A car crash led to 2 people being swept away in rising floodwaters near Southeast 12th Street and Eastern Avenue Saturday evening.

1 dead, 1 injured following tornado near Spaulding

Graham Dowers A tornado touched down Saturday night near Spaulding, leaving behind a trail of destruction that claimed one life, injured another, and destroyed multiple homes.

Thunder beat Grizzlies 131-80 in Game 1, 5th-biggest margin of victory in NBA postseason history

Associated Press Oklahoma City opens NBA playoffs with one of the largest victory margins in history.

Thunder v. Grizzlies NBA Playoff game 1 breaks records, brings Thunder 131-80 win at home

Carrie Winchel The Oklahoma City Thunder open their NBA playoff season at OKC’s Paycom Center against the Memphis Grizzlies. Live updates, reaction, and key moments from the game.

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