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Oklahoma Nonprofit Partners With DHS To Provide Holiday Gifts For Foster Kids
Craig Day
The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy is seeking donations to help provide $150 gift cards for foster parents to buy holiday gifts for children in state custody before the Dec. 22 deadline.
Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Hackers Targeting SNAP Benefits, Leaving Families in Financial Bind. Here's How To Protect Your Info
Erin Conrad
Jessica Shaw, a Tulsa mom, relies on SNAP to feed her two daughters. But when her benefits card was hacked, she was left with nothing—just weeks before Christmas. SNAP theft is affecting families across Oklahoma and the U.S., costing taxpayers millions and leaving families scrambling for help. Here's how you can protect your benefits:
Mother Arrested Following The 2023 Overdose Death Of A 15-Year-Old, Charged With Child Neglect
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A Stillwater mother whose 15-year-old son fatally overdosed on fentanyl in 2023 was arrested. Throughout her son’s life police say the teen's mother failed to provide him with basic care, education, and affection—and instead provided him with drugs and alcohol.
Oklahoma Faces Foster Care Shortage As 6,000 Kids Await Homes For The Holidays
Chinh Doan
Oklahoma reports 6,000 children in foster care this holiday season and the pressing need for more foster families. Initiatives like Holiday Hope and Fostering Connections aim to support these families and improve children's lives.
Sand Springs Woman Providing 'Therapeutic' Services Arrested, Accused Of Child Abuse
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A 60-year-old Sand Springs woman has been arrested and accused with four counts of child abuse stemming from a Department of Human Services investigation.
Tulsa Judge Approves Petition To Request A Grand Jury Investigation Into Oklahoma Human Services
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A Tulsa judge approved a petition seeking a grand jury investigation into allegations of misconduct by Oklahoma Human Services, including fraud and failure to protect children, with advocates working to gather 5,000 signatures by Dec. 23 to move forward.
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DHS Cuts 13-Year Developmental Disabilities Services Waitlist To 2 Years
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The once 13-year waitlist for community-based disability services has been reduced to two years, according to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services.
DHS Cuts 13-Year Developmental Disabilities Services Waitlist To 2 Years
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The once 13-year waitlist for community-based disability services has been reduced to two years, according to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services.
'Hundreds-Of-Thousands Of Children Affected:' Petition For Grand Jury Investigation Into DHS
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An Oklahoma child advocacy group is pushing for an investigation into Oklahoma Human Services. The petition filed Monday in Oklahoma County is a request for a grand jury investigation.
'Hundreds-Of-Thousands Of Children Affected:' Petition For Grand Jury Investigation Into DHS
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An Oklahoma child advocacy group is pushing for an investigation into Oklahoma Human Services. The petition filed Monday in Oklahoma County is a request for a grand jury investigation.
'Hundreds-Of-Thousands Of Children Affected:' Petition For Grand Jury Investigation Into DHS
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An Oklahoma child advocacy group is pushing for an investigation into Oklahoma Human Services. The petition filed Monday in Oklahoma County is a request for a grand jury investigation.
'Hundreds-Of-Thousands Of Children Affected:' Petition For Grand Jury Investigation Into DHS
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An Oklahoma child advocacy group is pushing for an investigation into Oklahoma Human Services. The petition filed Monday in Oklahoma County is a request for a grand jury investigation.
Bags Of Hope: Tulsa Church Aims To Support Oklahoma's Foster Kids
Ryan Gillin
More than 7,000 kids are in the foster care system in Oklahoma, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Tara Summers and other members of the West Tulsa Church are gathering items to help.
Bags Of Hope: Tulsa Church Aims To Support Oklahoma's Foster Kids
Ryan Gillin
More than 7,000 kids are in the foster care system in Oklahoma, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Tara Summers and other members of the West Tulsa Church are gathering items to help.
Tulsa County Deputies Arrest Man Accused Of Molesting 15-Year-Old Girl
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Tulsa County deputies arrest a man accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl.
Tulsa County Deputies Arrest Man Accused Of Molesting 15-Year-Old Girl
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Tulsa County deputies arrest a man accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl.
Metro Family Charged After Intellectually Disabled Teen Gives Birth To Brother's Baby
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Oklahoma County prosecutors have charged metro parents for not protecting their intellectually disabled daughter from sexual abuse. The Village Police Department’s investigation revealed the alleged abuser to be the victim's brother after she gave birth to his baby.
Metro Family Charged After Intellectually Disabled Teen Gives Birth To Brother's Baby
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Oklahoma County prosecutors have charged metro parents for not protecting their intellectually disabled daughter from sexual abuse. The Village Police Department’s investigation revealed the alleged abuser to be the victim's brother after she gave birth to his baby.
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‘It’s Been Really Hectic’: Family Of Nine-Year-Old Checotah Girl Frustrated Trying To Get Her Birth Certificate
Kaitlyn Deggs
The family of a nine-year-old Checotah girl is frustrated because they’ve been trying to get her a birth certificate since she was born. They say they’ve tried every legal avenue they can, but everything they try leads to a dead end.
‘It’s Been Really Hectic’: Family Of Nine-Year-Old Checotah Girl Frustrated Trying To Get Her Birth Certificate
Kaitlyn Deggs
The family of a nine-year-old Checotah girl is frustrated because they’ve been trying to get her a birth certificate since she was born. They say they’ve tried every legal avenue they can, but everything they try leads to a dead end.
Lawmakers, Childcare Providers Look At Solutions For Rising Childcare Costs
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State lawmakers and childcare providers are digging into solutions for rising childcare costs. This comes after the Department of Human Services (DHS) proposed funding cuts and eliminating subsidies for families.
Lawmakers, Childcare Providers Look At Solutions For Rising Childcare Costs
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State lawmakers and childcare providers are digging into solutions for rising childcare costs. This comes after the Department of Human Services (DHS) proposed funding cuts and eliminating subsidies for families.
Oklahoma Lawmakers Call For Investigation Into Child Abuse Allegations In DHS Care
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A group of Oklahoma lawmakers is urging a state investigation into allegations of physical and sexual abuse of children in the care of the Department of Human Services (DHS). The Criminal Justice and Corrections Committee sent a letter to the Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) requesting a thorough probe to hold the state agency accountable if the allegations were ignored.
Oklahoma Lawmakers Call For Investigation Into Child Abuse Allegations In DHS Care
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A group of Oklahoma lawmakers is urging a state investigation into allegations of physical and sexual abuse of children in the care of the Department of Human Services (DHS). The Criminal Justice and Corrections Committee sent a letter to the Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) requesting a thorough probe to hold the state agency accountable if the allegations were ignored.
Oklahoma House Committee Calls For OSBI Investigation Into Alleged Child Abuse Under DHS
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An Oklahoma House committee has voted to request an investigation by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) into allegations of child abuse involving children under the care of the Department of Human Services (DHS).
Oklahoma House Committee Calls For OSBI Investigation Into Alleged Child Abuse Under DHS
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An Oklahoma House committee has voted to request an investigation by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) into allegations of child abuse involving children under the care of the Department of Human Services (DHS).
Oklahoma Childcare Providers Concerned Over DHS Proposals To Cut Funding
Cal Day
Childcare providers in Oklahoma are raising concerns over two proposals from the Department of Human Services (DHS) that could cut funding and eliminate subsidies for families, following the end of COVID-19 relief funds.
Oklahoma Childcare Providers Concerned Over DHS Proposals To Cut Funding
Cal Day
Childcare providers in Oklahoma are raising concerns over two proposals from the Department of Human Services (DHS) that could cut funding and eliminate subsidies for families, following the end of COVID-19 relief funds.
Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Tulsa Police Arrest 2 Women After Newborns Test Positive for Drugs, Highlighting Growing Crisis
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Tulsa police have arrested two women who gave birth to babies that tested positive for drugs, highlighting a growing problem that law enforcement and healthcare professionals are grappling with.
Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Tulsa Police Arrest 2 Women After Newborns Test Positive for Drugs, Highlighting Growing Crisis
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Tulsa police have arrested two women who gave birth to babies that tested positive for drugs, highlighting a growing problem that law enforcement and healthcare professionals are grappling with.
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Clear Skies This Weekend, Temps In The 60s
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Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.
Clear Skies This Weekend, Temps In The 60s
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Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.
'Unsettling:' McClain County Sheriff's Deputy Reflects On Incident After Blanchard SRO’s Gun Discharges At Elementary School
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A Blanchard Elementary student fired a School Resource Officer's gun on the playground Friday, school officials say.
'Unsettling:' McClain County Sheriff's Deputy Reflects On Incident After Blanchard SRO’s Gun Discharges At Elementary School
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A Blanchard Elementary student fired a School Resource Officer's gun on the playground Friday, school officials say.
Man Arrested In Del City Murder Case
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Del City police have arrested Derrick Leron Jordan in connection with the Nov. 9 murder of Tony Ganthers, a Del City business owner, and are continuing to seek witnesses with information.
Man Arrested In Del City Murder Case
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Del City police have arrested Derrick Leron Jordan in connection with the Nov. 9 murder of Tony Ganthers, a Del City business owner, and are continuing to seek witnesses with information.
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Clear Skies This Weekend, Temps In The 60s
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Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.
'Unsettling:' McClain County Sheriff's Deputy Reflects On Incident After Blanchard SRO’s Gun Discharges At Elementary School
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A Blanchard Elementary student fired a School Resource Officer's gun on the playground Friday, school officials say.
Man Arrested In Del City Murder Case
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Del City police have arrested Derrick Leron Jordan in connection with the Nov. 9 murder of Tony Ganthers, a Del City business owner, and are continuing to seek witnesses with information.
Tulsa Police Help Provide Christmas To Stolen SNAP Benefit Victim
Erin Conrad
After Jessica Shaw's SNAP benefits were stolen, the Tulsa Police helped her family with groceries and Christmas gifts.
Q&A: Rep. Tom Cole On Potential Upcoming Budget Reconciliation
Alex Cameron
Rep. Tom Cole discusses budget reconciliation, a legislative process Republicans plan to use for tax changes and policy shifts following the presidential inauguration.
2 Injured In SW OKC Golf Cart Crash
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Two children are injured following a crash between a golf cart and a truck in southwest Oklahoma City, according to police.
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