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Tulsa Police Chief Holds Press Conference To Retirement; Search To Begin For Next Chief

Tulsa Police Chief Holds Press Conference To Retirement; Search To Begin For Next Chief

News On 6 Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin will retire in July, after being the head of the department since 2020 and serving for 27 years.

Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin To Retire In July

Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin To Retire In July

News On 6 Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin will retire in July, after being the head of the department since 2020 and serving for 27 years.

Tulsa Mayor Presents Next Year's Billion Dollar Budget To City Council

Tulsa Mayor Presents Next Year's Billion Dollar Budget To City Council

Kaitlyn Deggs Some of the specific items are pay increases for city employees, operating the new Zink Lake, and creating a new position to help with homeless programs.

City Of Tulsa Launches New Homeless Initiative

City Of Tulsa Launches New Homeless Initiative

Emory Bryan A task force created by the City Council and Mayor G.T. Bynum wrapped a year of study on the homeless population in Tulsa with recommendations to streamline goals and launch new strategies to reach them.

Inside Look: Gilcrease Museum's Major Renovation Project To Attract Nationwide Exhibits

Inside Look: Gilcrease Museum's Major Renovation Project To Attract Nationwide Exhibits

Emory Bryan Construction on the Gilcrease Museum is 70 percent complete, but it's still two years away from opening.

Robert LaFortune, Former Tulsa Mayor, Dies At 97

Robert LaFortune, Former Tulsa Mayor, Dies At 97

News On 6 Former Tulsa Mayor Robert LaFortune has died at the age of 97, the City confirms.

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City Of Tulsa Looking For Facility To House New Low-Barrier Shelter

City Of Tulsa Looking For Facility To House New Low-Barrier Shelter

News On 6 The City Lights Foundation of Oklahoma is looking for a facility to lease under the low-barrier shelter program in Tulsa. These facilities can range from churches to hotels, as long as they can provide shelter.

City Of Tulsa Looking For Facility To House New Low-Barrier Shelter

City Of Tulsa Looking For Facility To House New Low-Barrier Shelter

News On 6 The City Lights Foundation of Oklahoma is looking for a facility to lease under the low-barrier shelter program in Tulsa. These facilities can range from churches to hotels, as long as they can provide shelter.

Tulsa Mayor On Zink Lake Project, Improvements To Riverwood Area

Tulsa Mayor On Zink Lake Project, Improvements To Riverwood Area

News On 6 The City of Tulsa is looking to make improvements to the Riverwood area in Tulsa and progress is being made on the big Zink Lake project. Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum joins us Thursday morning to talk more about those projects.

Tulsa Mayor On Zink Lake Project, Improvements To Riverwood Area

Tulsa Mayor On Zink Lake Project, Improvements To Riverwood Area

News On 6 The City of Tulsa is looking to make improvements to the Riverwood area in Tulsa and progress is being made on the big Zink Lake project. Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum joins us Thursday morning to talk more about those projects.

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Oklahoma To Cut State Sales Tax On Groceries

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Oklahoma To Cut State Sales Tax On Groceries

Emory Bryan Tax relief is coming at the grocery store, where about half of the current sales tax will no longer apply once the tax cut, signed Tuesday, takes effect.

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Oklahoma To Cut State Sales Tax On Groceries

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Oklahoma To Cut State Sales Tax On Groceries

Emory Bryan Tax relief is coming at the grocery store, where about half of the current sales tax will no longer apply once the tax cut, signed Tuesday, takes effect.

Tulsa City Councilor Denied By Oklahoma Bar Association After Colleagues Testify

Tulsa City Councilor Denied By Oklahoma Bar Association After Colleagues Testify

Chloe Abbott A Tulsa City Councilor who passed the bar has been denied entry into the Oklahoma Bar Association after Tulsa Mayor GT Bynum and three other city councilors testified to the Oklahoma Bar of Examiners a couple of weeks ago.

Tulsa City Councilor Denied By Oklahoma Bar Association After Colleagues Testify

Tulsa City Councilor Denied By Oklahoma Bar Association After Colleagues Testify

Chloe Abbott A Tulsa City Councilor who passed the bar has been denied entry into the Oklahoma Bar Association after Tulsa Mayor GT Bynum and three other city councilors testified to the Oklahoma Bar of Examiners a couple of weeks ago.

Mayor Bynum Gives Updates On Zink Lake Attraction, Tulsa's Global District And More

Mayor Bynum Gives Updates On Zink Lake Attraction, Tulsa's Global District And More

News On 6 There is a lot going on in Tulsa from construction on the Zink Lake attraction along the Arkansas River, to efforts to address homelessness in the city. Mayor G.T. Bynum joins us at 9 in the morning to talk more about what's happening in the city.

Mayor Bynum Gives Updates On Zink Lake Attraction, Tulsa's Global District And More

Mayor Bynum Gives Updates On Zink Lake Attraction, Tulsa's Global District And More

News On 6 There is a lot going on in Tulsa from construction on the Zink Lake attraction along the Arkansas River, to efforts to address homelessness in the city. Mayor G.T. Bynum joins us at 9 in the morning to talk more about what's happening in the city.

Tulsa Public Schools Announces New Initiative To Improve Attendance

Tulsa Public Schools Announces New Initiative To Improve Attendance

Jordan Tidwell Superintendent Dr. Ebony Johnson said chronic absenteeism is close to 40 percent in Tulsa Public Schools while the state average is 20 percent. This week TPS announced the "Attend To Win" initiative in hopes of improving attendance.

Tulsa Public Schools Announces New Initiative To Improve Attendance

Tulsa Public Schools Announces New Initiative To Improve Attendance

Jordan Tidwell Superintendent Dr. Ebony Johnson said chronic absenteeism is close to 40 percent in Tulsa Public Schools while the state average is 20 percent. This week TPS announced the "Attend To Win" initiative in hopes of improving attendance.

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Tulsa Mayor Talks About Some Goals For His Last Year In Office

Tulsa Mayor Talks About Some Goals For His Last Year In Office

News On 6 2024 marks Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum's last year in office and there is a lot he wants to get done before he leaves. Mayor Bynum joined us Wednesday morning to talk about some of those projects.

Tulsa Mayor Talks About Some Goals For His Last Year In Office

Tulsa Mayor Talks About Some Goals For His Last Year In Office

News On 6 2024 marks Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum's last year in office and there is a lot he wants to get done before he leaves. Mayor Bynum joined us Wednesday morning to talk about some of those projects.

Tulsa School Board Approves Dr. Ebony Johnson As Superintendent; Walters Responds

Tulsa School Board Approves Dr. Ebony Johnson As Superintendent; Walters Responds

News On 6 Dr. Ebony Johnson has been approved by the Tulsa Public Schools Board of Education to be the permanent superintendent for the district.

Tulsa School Board Approves Dr. Ebony Johnson As Superintendent; Walters Responds

Tulsa School Board Approves Dr. Ebony Johnson As Superintendent; Walters Responds

News On 6 Dr. Ebony Johnson has been approved by the Tulsa Public Schools Board of Education to be the permanent superintendent for the district.

Tulsa Mayor Bynum Working With Agencies To Help House Homeless People

Tulsa Mayor Bynum Working With Agencies To Help House Homeless People

Chloe Abbott The mayor introduced several new initiatives a few weeks ago that are intended to get people off the streets and into permanent housing.

Tulsa Mayor Bynum Working With Agencies To Help House Homeless People

Tulsa Mayor Bynum Working With Agencies To Help House Homeless People

Chloe Abbott The mayor introduced several new initiatives a few weeks ago that are intended to get people off the streets and into permanent housing.

Saint Francis Laureate Clinic Breaks Ground On $70 Million Expansion

Saint Francis Laureate Clinic Breaks Ground On $70 Million Expansion

Kaitlyn Deggs The new expansion to Laureate will bring 60 new beds, 11 new crisis stabilization chairs where people can be treated for a short period of time, and expansions to therapists’ offices and the kitchen.

Saint Francis Laureate Clinic Breaks Ground On $70 Million Expansion

Saint Francis Laureate Clinic Breaks Ground On $70 Million Expansion

Kaitlyn Deggs The new expansion to Laureate will bring 60 new beds, 11 new crisis stabilization chairs where people can be treated for a short period of time, and expansions to therapists’ offices and the kitchen.

Domestic Violence Commission Proposed For Tulsa

Domestic Violence Commission Proposed For Tulsa

Emory Bryan Tulsa’s Domestic Violence Intervention Services will lead the effort, and Director Tracey Lyall said they were in the process of interviewing facilitators for the discussions the group will have.

Domestic Violence Commission Proposed For Tulsa

Domestic Violence Commission Proposed For Tulsa

Emory Bryan Tulsa’s Domestic Violence Intervention Services will lead the effort, and Director Tracey Lyall said they were in the process of interviewing facilitators for the discussions the group will have.

Mayor Bynum Shares Goals For Addressing Homelessness In Tulsa

Mayor Bynum Shares Goals For Addressing Homelessness In Tulsa

News On 6 Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum laid out goals for the future and celebrated some of the city's accomplishments during his "State of the City" speech on Thursday.

Mayor Bynum Shares Goals For Addressing Homelessness In Tulsa

Mayor Bynum Shares Goals For Addressing Homelessness In Tulsa

News On 6 Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum laid out goals for the future and celebrated some of the city's accomplishments during his "State of the City" speech on Thursday.

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Rain, Storms Move Into Oklahoma This Weekend; Severe Weather Potential On Monday

Rain, Storms Move Into Oklahoma This Weekend; Severe Weather Potential On Monday

News 9 Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.

Rain, Storms Move Into Oklahoma This Weekend; Severe Weather Potential On Monday

Rain, Storms Move Into Oklahoma This Weekend; Severe Weather Potential On Monday

News 9 Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.

Your Vote Counts: Budget Hold-Up & Disaster Relief

Your Vote Counts: Budget Hold-Up & Disaster Relief

News 9 Political analyst Scott Mitchell talks to Rep. Cyndi Munson and Sen. Paul Rosino about changes in the legislature that could affect budget talks, and what help is out there for Oklahoma communities hit by tornadoes.

Your Vote Counts: Budget Hold-Up & Disaster Relief

Your Vote Counts: Budget Hold-Up & Disaster Relief

News 9 Political analyst Scott Mitchell talks to Rep. Cyndi Munson and Sen. Paul Rosino about changes in the legislature that could affect budget talks, and what help is out there for Oklahoma communities hit by tornadoes.

About Your Retirement: Driving

About Your Retirement: Driving

News 9 Retirement specialist Jim McWhirter joined the News 9 team on Sunday to talk about how to decide if a person should continue driving.

About Your Retirement: Driving

About Your Retirement: Driving

News 9 Retirement specialist Jim McWhirter joined the News 9 team on Sunday to talk about how to decide if a person should continue driving.

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Rain, Storms Move Into Oklahoma This Weekend; Severe Weather Potential On Monday

Rain, Storms Move Into Oklahoma This Weekend; Severe Weather Potential On Monday

News 9 Oklahoma Weather Forecast: Bookmark this page and refresh it often for the latest forecast and daily updates.

Your Vote Counts: Budget Hold-Up & Disaster Relief

Your Vote Counts: Budget Hold-Up & Disaster Relief

News 9 Political analyst Scott Mitchell talks to Rep. Cyndi Munson and Sen. Paul Rosino about changes in the legislature that could affect budget talks, and what help is out there for Oklahoma communities hit by tornadoes.

About Your Retirement: Driving

About Your Retirement: Driving

News 9 Retirement specialist Jim McWhirter joined the News 9 team on Sunday to talk about how to decide if a person should continue driving.

Mustang Lions Club Gathers Donations For Tornado Victims In Oklahoma

Mustang Lions Club Gathers Donations For Tornado Victims In Oklahoma

Cameron Joiner The Mustang Lions Club sifted through trailers full of donations for tornado victims on Saturday.

'We Will Rebuild This': Disaster Agencies Hold Town Hall In Sulphur

'We Will Rebuild This': Disaster Agencies Hold Town Hall In Sulphur

Matt McCabe During a town hall on Saturday, the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management revealed damage assessments in Sulphur and parts of Murray County have identified 161 homes or businesses that were damaged or destroyed.

Office Assistant At Edmond Doctor's Office Arrested, Accused Of Practicing Medicine Without A License

Office Assistant At Edmond Doctor's Office Arrested, Accused Of Practicing Medicine Without A License

News 9 An office assistant at an Edmond doctor’s office is accused of practicing medicine without a license.

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