‘They treated him worse than a dog’
A civil rights trial gets underway in federal court in the 2011 death of Elliott Williams. His brother says Elliott deserves justice.
Update: Mayor Bynum lays out his development plan for 71st Street and Riverside Drive
Should the City Council approve the resolutions Tuesday, the Tulsa Public Facilities Authority would vote on an amended agreement with URC Development on Thursday.
Watch Frontier: Mayor G.T. Bynum fields questions from the public
Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum has decided to visit 36 Degrees North (an entrepreneurship incubator in the Brady District) once a month.
Experts identified at least 10 Tulsa jail deaths since 2006 as possibly preventable
The 10 cases reviewed by The Frontier add up to one in three inmate deaths in the last decade that experts and medical records state might have been prevented with better care.
Three images – and a few words – sum up flap over proposed development at 71st St. and Riverside Drive
Mayor G.T. Bynum pitches his development plan for the southwest corner of 71st Street and Riverside Drive to city councilors Tuesday. The public meeting is at 10 a.m. in City Council chambers.
Listen Frontier: We discuss the news of the week
We cover the upcoming Elliot Williams trial, the city’s decision not to renew TPD’s contract with LivePD, and a story on the new TIA CEO.
Council to meet Tuesday to vote on commercial development at 71st Street and Riverside Drive
City councilors are scheduled to vote on a proposal to abandon nearly nine acres of park land on the southwest corner of 71st Street and Riverside Drive and to endorse a proposed commercial development on the site that could include the state’s first REI store.
TCSO attorneys: Jurors shouldn’t see Elliott Williams’ videotaped death
Attorneys for the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office asserted the video actually failed to capture Williams moving around, eating and drinking despite his apparent paralysis.
