Naloxone has saved the lives of at least 143 people who overdosed on opioids, according to data from the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
The ripple effect of the #MeToo movement is being felt across Oklahoma with a spike in sexual assault survivors seeking resources.
Domestic violence incidents are often filed as misdemeanors — if they’re ever reported to police in the first place. That fact belies the severity of the violence.
A state question on medical marijuana is a boon for gubernatorial candidate Connie Johnson.
The emergency order alleges Dr. Christopher Moses overprescribed controlled substances and the state’s chief medical examiner linked 10 deaths to medication he prescribed.
The reports, taken by Tulsa police in 2012, show Preston Doerflinger’s now ex-wife told officers Doerflinger choked her twice during an argument and took a phone away from her as she dialed 911.
Gov. Mary Fallin is interested in implementing work requirements for Medicaid and is supporting a bill that would require the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to seek a waiver from the federal government to implement those requirements.
Though the day was unseasonably warm, temperatures had dropped quickly as night approached. With flashlights and care packages that included a blanket, bottled water and snacks, the team set out just before sunset.
