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'Something I Care About’: How An Oklahoma Student’s Idea Created New Orange Alert System

News 9 People can text a simple code to sign up and receive alerts from their local prison. Leaders say it’s making a difference thanks to a student’s idea.

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New Orange Alert System In Oklahoma Notifies Citizens Of Prisoner Escapes

Lex Rodriguez The Department of Corrections is improving its procedures in notifying the public when a prisoner escapes from any of its 23 facilities across Oklahoma.

New Orange Alert System In Oklahoma Notifies Citizens Of Prisoner Escapes

Lex Rodriguez The Department of Corrections is improving its procedures in notifying the public when a prisoner escapes from any of its 23 facilities across Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Prisons Locked Down Following Inmate Stabbing In Northeastern Oklahoma

Associated Press The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has locked down all prisons statewide and canceled all visitations following a stabbing at the Dick Conner Correctional Center in Hominy.

Oklahoma Prisons Locked Down Following Inmate Stabbing In Northeastern Oklahoma

Associated Press The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has locked down all prisons statewide and canceled all visitations following a stabbing at the Dick Conner Correctional Center in Hominy.

450 Page Document Released From DOC With Henryetta Killer’s Prison History

Anjelicia Bruton Jesse McFadden, a convicted first-degree rapist who had been released from jail early, was due back in court the same day officials said he murdered 6 people, including his wife, before turning the gun on himself. The Department of Corrections has released a 405-page document detailing his time in prison.

450 Page Document Released From DOC With Henryetta Killer’s Prison History

Legal Analyst Talks Release Of Jesse McFadden in Mass Murder-Suicide Case

Chris Yu Jesse McFadden, the suspect in the mass murder-suicide in Okmulgee County, should have been held without bond after he was released from prison for a rape conviction because of allegations of sexting with a minor while he was still behind bars, said an Oklahoma City-based attorney.

Legal Analyst Talks Release Of Jesse McFadden in Mass Murder-Suicide Case

District Attorney Explains Jesse McFadden's Early Prison Release, Trial Delays

Reagan Ledbetter The Muskogee County DA explained why Jesse McFadden, one of seven found dead in Henryetta, was released from prison early. McFadden's trial for sexting a minor while in prison was also delayed several times.

District Attorney Explains Jesse McFadden's Early Prison Release, Trial Delays

Okemah Doubles In Population Ahead Of Woody Guthrie Fest

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Woody Guthrie’s Oklahoma hometown has doubled in population as thousands gather for a music festival in honor of the “This Land Is Your Land” singer.

Okemah Doubles In Population Ahead Of Woody Guthrie Fest

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Woody Guthrie’s Oklahoma hometown has doubled in population as thousands gather for a music festival in honor of the “This Land Is Your Land” singer.

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Bond Denied For Chickasha Man Accused In Murder Of His Family

News 9 A Grady County judge approved a request to deny bail for 22-year-old Jacob Mayhugh, who is charged with three counts of first-degree murder. Investigators discovered his parents, James and Patty Mayhugh, and sister, Shayla Mayhugh, shot to death on Saturday morning.

Bond Denied For Chickasha Man Accused In Murder Of His Family

Metro Domestic Violence Survivor Advocates For Better Protections For Oklahoma Women

News 9 Governor Kevin Stitt vetoed a bill aimed to help domestic violence survivors across the state. However, state lawmakers had a backup plan.

Metro Domestic Violence Survivor Advocates For Better Protections For Oklahoma Women

News 9 Governor Kevin Stitt vetoed a bill aimed to help domestic violence survivors across the state. However, state lawmakers had a backup plan.

Severe Storms Kill At Least 4 In Houston, Cause Widespread Power Outages

CBS News Severe thunderstorms pummeled southeastern Texas on Thursday for the second time this month, killing at least four people, blowing out windows in high-rise buildings, downing trees and knocking out power to nearly 900,000 homes and businesses in the Houston area.

Severe Storms Kill At Least 4 In Houston, Cause Widespread Power Outages

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Bond Denied For Chickasha Man Accused In Murder Of His Family

Metro Domestic Violence Survivor Advocates For Better Protections For Oklahoma Women

News 9 Governor Kevin Stitt vetoed a bill aimed to help domestic violence survivors across the state. However, state lawmakers had a backup plan.

Severe Storms Kill At Least 4 In Houston, Cause Widespread Power Outages

Authorities Respond To Shots Fired In NW OKC

News 9 Authorities responded to reports of shots fired in northwest Oklahoma City Thursday evening. Oklahoma City police confirmed that a male suspect was in the area near North May Avenue and Northwest Expressway, shot several rounds, and then ran from the scene.

MitchellTalks: Speaker McCall On 'Breaching The Barrier'

Scott Mitchell Speaker Charles McCall tells News 9 and News On 6 political analyst Scott Mitchell that an unofficial deadline allowing the legislature to respond to gubernatorial budget vetoes has passed -- and why this so-called “breach of the barrier” is harmful to the checks and balances concept.

OKC Grandmother Receives Honorary Business Degree

News 9 Even with severe health challenges Jordan Cowan never backed down from a challenge, and he definitely wasn’t backing down from attending college. Mrs. Wilma was there, taking notes, ultimately helping Jordan graduate with a business degree.

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2 Inmates Dead, Prison Guard Injured After 'Human Error' At Lawton Facility

State Lawmaker Says Oklahoma Prisons On Verge Of Riot Due To Living Conditions

Lawmakers Call For Oklahoma Department Of Corrections Investigation

Okla. Lawmaker Calls For Department Of Corrections Investigation, DOC Responds

Oklahoma Department Of Corrections Preparing For Rollout Of Bodycams

'Something I Care About’: How An Oklahoma Student’s Idea Created New Orange Alert System

New Orange Alert System In Oklahoma Notifies Citizens Of Prisoner Escapes

New Orange Alert System In Oklahoma Notifies Citizens Of Prisoner Escapes

Oklahoma Prisons Locked Down Following Inmate Stabbing In Northeastern Oklahoma

Oklahoma Prisons Locked Down Following Inmate Stabbing In Northeastern Oklahoma

450 Page Document Released From DOC With Henryetta Killer’s Prison History

450 Page Document Released From DOC With Henryetta Killer’s Prison History

Legal Analyst Talks Release Of Jesse McFadden in Mass Murder-Suicide Case

Legal Analyst Talks Release Of Jesse McFadden in Mass Murder-Suicide Case

District Attorney Explains Jesse McFadden's Early Prison Release, Trial Delays

District Attorney Explains Jesse McFadden's Early Prison Release, Trial Delays

Okemah Doubles In Population Ahead Of Woody Guthrie Fest

Okemah Doubles In Population Ahead Of Woody Guthrie Fest

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Bond Denied For Chickasha Man Accused In Murder Of His Family

Bond Denied For Chickasha Man Accused In Murder Of His Family

Metro Domestic Violence Survivor Advocates For Better Protections For Oklahoma Women

Metro Domestic Violence Survivor Advocates For Better Protections For Oklahoma Women

Severe Storms Kill At Least 4 In Houston, Cause Widespread Power Outages

Severe Storms Kill At Least 4 In Houston, Cause Widespread Power Outages

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Bond Denied For Chickasha Man Accused In Murder Of His Family

Metro Domestic Violence Survivor Advocates For Better Protections For Oklahoma Women

Severe Storms Kill At Least 4 In Houston, Cause Widespread Power Outages

Authorities Respond To Shots Fired In NW OKC

MitchellTalks: Speaker McCall On 'Breaching The Barrier'

OKC Grandmother Receives Honorary Business Degree