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New Briefs Support Edmond Public Schools in Challenge Against State Department of Education

New Briefs Support Edmond Public Schools in Challenge Against State Department of Education

News 9 New court documents that were filed on Friday support Edmond Public Schools' petition to the Oklahoma Supreme Court challenging rules from the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

OKC Coffee Shop Receiving Threats Over Viral Video

OKC Coffee Shop Receiving Threats Over Viral Video

News 9 A local coffee shop is receiving threats after a video went viral on social media.

Deer Creek Releases Statement About Fundraising Event

Deer Creek Releases Statement About Fundraising Event

News 9 Ryan Walters said the State Department of Education is investigating a video circulating online from a Deer Creek fundraising event.

Elementary Principal With Drag Persona Resigns In Wake Of OSDE Investigation

Elementary Principal With Drag Persona Resigns In Wake Of OSDE Investigation

News 9 John Glenn Elementary School Principal Shane Murnan—who has a drag queen persona—is resigning, according to State Supt. Ryan Walters.

State Seeks Repayment Of Errant Teacher Bonuses

State Seeks Repayment Of Errant Teacher Bonuses

Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoma Watch Oklahoma’s Education Department awarded teachers life-changing bonuses — and created a nightmare for some by demanding it back. Story republished from Oklahoma Watch and StateImpact.

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: 2 Bills Filed Receiving Backlash

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: 2 Bills Filed Receiving Backlash

News 9 Two bills filed by Representative Justin Humphrey are sparking a social media firestorm.

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New Bill Would Ban 'Furries' From The Classroom

New Bill Would Ban 'Furries' From The Classroom

News 9 A bill has been filed for the 2024 Oklahoma capitol session that would get animal control involved for students who dress and act like animals.

New Bill Would Ban 'Furries' From The Classroom

New Bill Would Ban 'Furries' From The Classroom

News 9 A bill has been filed for the 2024 Oklahoma capitol session that would get animal control involved for students who dress and act like animals.

Oklahoma Watch: Walters Administration Wants to Hire Someone to Get More National Media Exposure

Oklahoma Watch: Walters Administration Wants to Hire Someone to Get More National Media Exposure

Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoma Watch The state Education Department is looking to hire someone to manage national media appearances, raising concerns the agency would be boosting Superintendent Ryan Walters’ national profile at taxpayer expense.

Oklahoma Watch: Walters Administration Wants to Hire Someone to Get More National Media Exposure

Oklahoma Watch: Walters Administration Wants to Hire Someone to Get More National Media Exposure

Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoma Watch The state Education Department is looking to hire someone to manage national media appearances, raising concerns the agency would be boosting Superintendent Ryan Walters’ national profile at taxpayer expense.

Superintendent Walters Voices Concern Over Discipline in Oklahoma Schools

Superintendent Walters Voices Concern Over Discipline in Oklahoma Schools

News 9 The Oklahoma State Board of Education holds a meeting Thursday morning. Among the topics on the agenda: Tulsa Public Schools is expected to make a presentation on their accreditation status for the 2022-2023 school year.

Superintendent Walters Voices Concern Over Discipline in Oklahoma Schools

Superintendent Walters Voices Concern Over Discipline in Oklahoma Schools

News 9 The Oklahoma State Board of Education holds a meeting Thursday morning. Among the topics on the agenda: Tulsa Public Schools is expected to make a presentation on their accreditation status for the 2022-2023 school year.

Former Deer Creek Teacher, Coach Resigns

Former Deer Creek Teacher, Coach Resigns

News 9 Former Deer Creek baseball coach Roland Baza submitted his resignation from the school district Monday night.

Former Deer Creek Teacher, Coach Resigns

Former Deer Creek Teacher, Coach Resigns

News 9 Former Deer Creek baseball coach Roland Baza submitted his resignation from the school district Monday night.

Oklahoma State Department Of Education Reopens Investigation Into Western Heights

Oklahoma State Department Of Education Reopens Investigation Into Western Heights

News 9 The Oklahoma State Department of Education has reopened an investigation into Western Heights Public Schools.

Oklahoma State Department Of Education Reopens Investigation Into Western Heights

Oklahoma State Department Of Education Reopens Investigation Into Western Heights

News 9 The Oklahoma State Department of Education has reopened an investigation into Western Heights Public Schools.

2 New Lawsuits Filed Against Ryan Walters

2 New Lawsuits Filed Against Ryan Walters

News 9 Ryan Walters, the Oklahoma State Superintendent, has been named in many lawsuits, mostly from former employees.

2 New Lawsuits Filed Against Ryan Walters

2 New Lawsuits Filed Against Ryan Walters

News 9 Ryan Walters, the Oklahoma State Superintendent, has been named in many lawsuits, mostly from former employees.

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Enid High School Teacher On Paid Leave Amid Ongoing Investigation, District Announces

Enid High School Teacher On Paid Leave Amid Ongoing Investigation, District Announces

News 9 After Enid Police responded to a reported sexual offense at Enid High School, district leaders say a teacher is on paid leave.

Enid High School Teacher On Paid Leave Amid Ongoing Investigation, District Announces

Enid High School Teacher On Paid Leave Amid Ongoing Investigation, District Announces

News 9 After Enid Police responded to a reported sexual offense at Enid High School, district leaders say a teacher is on paid leave.

Woman Arrested After Tip Leads Crimes Against Children Task Force To Edmond Residence

Woman Arrested After Tip Leads Crimes Against Children Task Force To Edmond Residence

News 9 Edmond police's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested a woman on Wednesday and she was booked into the Oklahoma County Jail, according to a post by Edmond PD.

Woman Arrested After Tip Leads Crimes Against Children Task Force To Edmond Residence

Woman Arrested After Tip Leads Crimes Against Children Task Force To Edmond Residence

News 9 Edmond police's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested a woman on Wednesday and she was booked into the Oklahoma County Jail, according to a post by Edmond PD.

'If You're Breaking The Law, We're Gonna Hold You Accountable:' State Legislation Over Border Control Covers First Hurdle

'If You're Breaking The Law, We're Gonna Hold You Accountable:' State Legislation Over Border Control Covers First Hurdle

News 9 The legislation to criminalize illegal immigration in Oklahoma has passed its first hurdle. House Bill 4156 would create the crime of impermissible occupation, criminally charging anybody who is in the state illegally, and requiring them to leave Oklahoma within 72 hours.

'If You're Breaking The Law, We're Gonna Hold You Accountable:' State Legislation Over Border Control Covers First Hurdle

'If You're Breaking The Law, We're Gonna Hold You Accountable:' State Legislation Over Border Control Covers First Hurdle

News 9 The legislation to criminalize illegal immigration in Oklahoma has passed its first hurdle. House Bill 4156 would create the crime of impermissible occupation, criminally charging anybody who is in the state illegally, and requiring them to leave Oklahoma within 72 hours.

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Enid High School Teacher On Paid Leave Amid Ongoing Investigation, District Announces

Enid High School Teacher On Paid Leave Amid Ongoing Investigation, District Announces

News 9 After Enid Police responded to a reported sexual offense at Enid High School, district leaders say a teacher is on paid leave.

Woman Arrested After Tip Leads Crimes Against Children Task Force To Edmond Residence

Woman Arrested After Tip Leads Crimes Against Children Task Force To Edmond Residence

News 9 Edmond police's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested a woman on Wednesday and she was booked into the Oklahoma County Jail, according to a post by Edmond PD.

'If You're Breaking The Law, We're Gonna Hold You Accountable:' State Legislation Over Border Control Covers First Hurdle

'If You're Breaking The Law, We're Gonna Hold You Accountable:' State Legislation Over Border Control Covers First Hurdle

News 9 The legislation to criminalize illegal immigration in Oklahoma has passed its first hurdle. House Bill 4156 would create the crime of impermissible occupation, criminally charging anybody who is in the state illegally, and requiring them to leave Oklahoma within 72 hours.

OU 2024 Spring Game Start Time Pushed Back Due To Weather

OU 2024 Spring Game Start Time Pushed Back Due To Weather

Soonersports.com , OU Athletics OU Athletics said due to predicted rain and lightning in central Oklahoma Saturday morning, the Sooners' spring football game that day will be pushed back to 2:30 p.m.

Legal Battle Over 'Rule 14' Shakes Up High School Football Landscape In Oklahoma

Legal Battle Over 'Rule 14' Shakes Up High School Football Landscape In Oklahoma

News 9 Many Oklahoma high school football teams are preparing for schedule changes. Right now, it's still being determined whose schedules will be changed.

Jury Recommends No Charges Be Filed Against Del City Officer Accused In Deadly Choctaw Shooting

Jury Recommends No Charges Be Filed Against Del City Officer Accused In Deadly Choctaw Shooting

News 9 The Oklahoma Grand Jury recommended no charges be filed against a Del City police officer, accused of shooting Demetrize Carter at a 2023 Choctaw football game, according to the District Attorney’s Office.

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New School Year Brings Renewed Teacher Shortage Concerns In Oklahoma

New School Year Brings Renewed Teacher Shortage Concerns In Oklahoma

News 9 The Oklahoma teacher shortage continues for the 2023-2024 school year, teachers and lawmakers alike are looking for solutions.

New School Year Brings Renewed Teacher Shortage Concerns In Oklahoma

New School Year Brings Renewed Teacher Shortage Concerns In Oklahoma

News 9 The Oklahoma teacher shortage continues for the 2023-2024 school year, teachers and lawmakers alike are looking for solutions.

Their Shot: Cast Of 'Hamilton' Pays Special Visit To Metro School

Their Shot: Cast Of 'Hamilton' Pays Special Visit To Metro School

News 9 Students at a school in northwest Oklahoma City got the experience of a lifetime recently, a "shot" to meet the touring cast of Hamilton.

Their Shot: Cast Of 'Hamilton' Pays Special Visit To Metro School

Their Shot: Cast Of 'Hamilton' Pays Special Visit To Metro School

News 9 Students at a school in northwest Oklahoma City got the experience of a lifetime recently, a "shot" to meet the touring cast of Hamilton.

HOT SEAT: Scott Mitchell's Full Conversation With State Sen. Adam Pugh About Education Reform

HOT SEAT: Scott Mitchell's Full Conversation With State Sen. Adam Pugh About Education Reform

News 9 News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell was joined in The Hot Seat by Senator Adam Pugh, and the two discussed education reform that’s working its way through the state Capitol.

HOT SEAT: Scott Mitchell's Full Conversation With State Sen. Adam Pugh About Education Reform

HOT SEAT: Scott Mitchell's Full Conversation With State Sen. Adam Pugh About Education Reform

News 9 News 9 political analyst Scott Mitchell was joined in The Hot Seat by Senator Adam Pugh, and the two discussed education reform that’s working its way through the state Capitol.

Superintendent Investigated For Allegedly Interfering With Upcoming Election

Superintendent Investigated For Allegedly Interfering With Upcoming Election

News 9 The superintendent of a school district in Oklahoma is being investigated on suspicion of interfering with a future school board election, according to a police report filed in Lahoma.

Superintendent Investigated For Allegedly Interfering With Upcoming Election

Superintendent Investigated For Allegedly Interfering With Upcoming Election

News 9 The superintendent of a school district in Oklahoma is being investigated on suspicion of interfering with a future school board election, according to a police report filed in Lahoma.

School District In West-Central Oklahoma Goes To Virtual Learning For Dec. 6

School District In West-Central Oklahoma Goes To Virtual Learning For Dec. 6

News 9 A school district in west-central Oklahoma will conduct virtual learning Tuesday. The Thomas-Fay-Custer Schools in Thomas, Okla., will do so because of "a high rate of illness within the students and staff," a spokesperson announced via social media.

School District In West-Central Oklahoma Goes To Virtual Learning For Dec. 6

School District In West-Central Oklahoma Goes To Virtual Learning For Dec. 6

News 9 A school district in west-central Oklahoma will conduct virtual learning Tuesday. The Thomas-Fay-Custer Schools in Thomas, Okla., will do so because of "a high rate of illness within the students and staff," a spokesperson announced via social media.

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