Oklahoma

Taylor Hanson Loves Tulsa

Love Letters | Posted 05.30.2012

Love Letters

A rabble-rouser and a gentleman, a cowboy and a businessman, an artist and a pragmatist.

Former Teacher Accused Of Making Child Porn For Filming Students As They Changed

AP | TIM TALLEY | Posted 05.21.2012

SHAWNEE, Okla. -- Nine students testified Monday that their former third-grade teacher took photos of them in her classroom and during a pizza party a...

What The Oklahoma City Bombing Investigation MISSED

Andrew Gumbel | Posted 04.28.2012

Andrew Gumbel

Ever since Timothy McVeigh's execution, four months to the day before 9/11, a certain conventional wisdom has taken hold that the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing was the work of just two disenchanted guys from the heartland who did something colossally heartless and stupid.

Top 10 Most Dangerous Cities For Women

The Huffington Post | Hilary Tuttle | Posted 04.27.2012

In only the first four months of 2012, almost 300 rapes and four serial rapists have been reported in Detroit, and a 2011 survey found 37 percent of w...

Woman Admits Murdering Dwarf With Crystal Ball

Posted 05.25.2012

An Oklahoma City woman will serve a life sentence for beating a dwarf to death with a crystal ball. Clara Ann Blocker, 41, pleaded guilty to the mu...

I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say NO

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 04.20.2012

Barbara & Shannon Kelley

Why is it that we can't give ourselves permission to ever respectfully decline?

Midwest Tornadoes: How You Can Help

Posted 04.16.2012

More than 120 tornadoes swept across Oklahoma, Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska this weekend, killing at least five people, the Associated Press reports. ...

3 Children Killed In Oklahoma Tornado

AP | Posted 04.15.2012

WOODWARD, Okla. -- Officials say three children were among the five people killed when a tornado ripped through a northwest Oklahoma town and destroye...

Republican Propositions on Women's Reproductive Rights: A Move Toward Sharia Law?

Anisa Noormohamed | Posted 04.11.2012

Anisa Noormohamed

The issues surrounding the debate on abortion and reproductive rights seem to be the same across the globe, whether in Muslim countries or in America.

Police Arrest Two Suspects For Deadly Oklahoma Shootings

AP | JUSTIN JUOZAPAVICIUS | Posted 04.09.2012

TULSA, Okla. — Two men were arrested Sunday in a shooting rampage that left three people dead and terrorized Tulsa's black community, and police...

Apparent Tulsa Shooting Spree Leaves At Least 3 Dead

AP | JUSTIN JUOZAPAVICIUS | Posted 04.08.2012

TULSA, Okla. — Residents of Tulsa's predominantly black north side said Saturday they're afraid a shooter is still roaming their neighborhoods l...

'Mudcats': Marion Is Bitten By A Massive Catfish

Posted 03.30.2012

"Mudcats" (Thu., 10 p.m. ET on History) star Marion Kincaid is no stranger to wrestling massive catfish out of the depths, but on Thursday night's epi...

Evolution Meets Education (Again)

Christopher Brauchli | Posted 05.29.2012

Christopher Brauchli

Oklahoma and Tennessee's legislators' most recent attacks on evolution started in each state's legislative session in 2011 and were carried forward into this year's sessions.

Obama's March Madness

Michael Brune | Posted 05.26.2012

Michael Brune

Spring is in the air -- but has the president really fallen madly in love with dirty energy? As usual, the answer is complicated.

CAUGHT ON TAPE: Cops Allegedly Drag Man Through Airport

AP | Posted 05.26.2012

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City police are reviewing the conduct of an officer after an incident in which a handcuffed man was apparently dragged ...

Teddy Battles A Massive Fish Alone On 'Mudcats'

Posted 03.16.2012

Fourth-generation noodler Teddy Good has been handfishing since he was three years old, and on "Mudcats" (Thu., 10 p.m. ET on History) he had to draw ...

Girl With Autism Finds Refuge In Art

Posted 03.15.2012

Amanda LaMunyon, a talented 16-year-old artist, has Asperger's Syndrome. Instead of being a setback, however, this allows her to concentrate on her pa...

David Lohr

WHAT A PIG: Elderly Man Caught On Tape Allegedly Violating Swine

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 03.12.2012

A 77-year-old man in southern Oklahoma has been charged with a crime against nature in connection with an incident in which he allegedly violated a pi...

'Mudcats': Jerry Collapses With Heat Stroke

Posted 03.09.2012

Veteran noodler Jerry Rider and his son Andy were competing in the Okie Noodling Competition in scorching temperatures when Jerry came down with heat ...

Beware Of Free Money

AP | Posted 03.08.2012

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Attorney General Scott Pruitt is warning Oklahomans about fraudulent tax refund schemes that involve criminals that are trying to che...

Oklahoma Advances 'Heartbeat' Abortion Bill

Posted 03.07.2012

By Steve Olafson OKLAHOMA CITY--The Oklahoma Senate approved a bill on Tuesday that would require doctors to tell women they have the right to ...

'Mudcats': Andy Gets Bitten By A Snake

Posted 03.02.2012

"Mudcats" (Thu., 10 p.m. EST on History) follows six teams of expert hand-fishermen, or noodlers, as they compete to take home the title in Oklahoma'...

WATCH: Gay Oklahoma Teen Launches Facebook Effort To Change State Laws After Brutal Attack

Posted 02.29.2012

An Oklahoma teen is speaking out after being beaten unconscious amidst a flurry of homophobic slurs at a party over the weekend. As Fox 23 is repo...

Kristin Chenoweth To Kick Off A Concert Tour

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 04.30.2012

NEW YORK — Kristin Chenoweth is taking the long way home. The Tony Award-winning singer and actress announced Wednesday that she'll kick off he...

'Hillbilly Handfishin'': Skipper Gets Hit In The Face With A Fish

Posted 02.27.2012

Week after week viewers have seen Skipper Bivins and the gang wrestle massive catfish out of the depths on "Hillbilly Handfishin'" (Sun., 8 p.m. EST o...