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Land and millions of dollars for infrastructure are part of a deal to lure a startup electric car maker to Oklahoma
Canoo has yet to turn a profit and its vehicles are still in development, but Oklahoma has offered the company a package of incentives valued at $300 million to help build a factory in Pryor.
IMPACT: A judge has ordered the release of video from a man’s fatal struggle with jailers after we sued
For more than a year, Pottawatomie County officials have denied access to the records in connection with the death of Ronald Gene Given.
In rural Oklahoma, suspicions run high while vaccination rates stay low
Dewey County has the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rate in Oklahoma. Locals say politics, mistrust of government and Facebook are to blame.
Oklahomans We’ve Lost: A fierce mama bear
“You do not mess with her kids or grandkids at all. You just don’t do it.”
Oklahomans We’ve Lost: A gifted guitar player who never met a stranger
“Just a good guy who would help anyone.”
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She spent six months in an Oklahoma jail waiting for mental health treatment
Growing demand for beds means there’s a long waiting list for people with severe mental illness trapped in the state’s criminal justice system.
