Video has become the strongest witness for the prosecution in police shootings
Early information from police about shootings differs in key details from what video shows, according to a review from The Frontier.
Announcer who made racist comments during basketball game says he had ‘spiking’ blood sugar when he used racial slur
A broadcaster’s use of racist language before an Oklahoma high school girl’s basketball game sends shockwaves through a prep sports landscape that weeks earlier witnessed another incident of Black athletes targeted with slurs.
About six percent of Oklahomans considered ‘overdue’ for second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
About 41,000 Oklahomans have gone more than 42 days without receiving their second dose, according to state health department data.
Julius Jones passes another test, case for commutation moves to Stage 2
Julius Jones’ case for innocence passed a significant hurdle on Monday as the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted to move his case to a Stage 2 commutation hearing.
DA asks Pardon and Parole Board member to recuse from Julius Jones’ case over 2019 retweet of Kim Kardashian
Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater asked Adam Luck to recuse from hearing Jones’ case because Luck had retweeted a Kardashian tweet from 2019 while explaining the significance of Jones’ application.
Watch Frontier: State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister talks COVID-19, and what the future holds for Oklahoma schools
State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister talks with The Frontier’s Ben Felder about how schools continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic and also what the state Department of Education’s focus will be as schools hopefully begin to return to normal later this year.
Julius Jones’ co-defendant admitted in prison to Paul Howell slaying, inmate says
“If this man is wrongfully executed, by continuing to conceal this information, I feel as if I would have had a hand in putting this man to death and I can’t live with that on my conscience,” Roderick Wesley wrote in a letter to Julius Jones’ attorneys.
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