Oklahoma

Capitol riot suspect wore ‘I Was There’ shirt when arrested

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Garret Miller didn't speak to the law enforcement officers who arrested him on charges he stormed the U.S. Capitol in January, but the T-shirt...

Carrie Underwood’s faith shines through on church hymns

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Don't get her wrong, Carrie Underwood loves to sing about getting revenge on the cheating ex and belting out ballads on...

States sue to undo Biden pause on US oil & gas lease sales

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NEW ORLEANS — Thirteen states sued the Biden administration Wednesday to end a suspension of new oil and gas leases on federal land and...

Exhumation of possible Tulsa massacre victims expected soon

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TULSA, Okla. — Researchers in Tulsa soon hope to begin exhuming the graves of at least 12 individuals who are believed to have been...

Tulsa Opera fires composer of Greenwood massacre piece

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TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa Opera has canceled a piece written for a concert on the city’s 1921 race massacre after the composer of...

Man sentenced to 24 years in Oklahoma officers’ shootings

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TULSA, Okla. — A man accused of being the getaway driver after the shootings of two Tulsa police officers, one of whom died, was...

Severe storms, tornadoes possible across the Deep South

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The prospect of more tornadoes overnight and into Thursday across the Deep South had forecasters advising residents to take extra precautions...

Flood of Capitol riot, tribal cases swamps US prosecutors

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OKLAHOMA CITY — The U.S. Justice Department’s to-do list was already daunting, especially with this year's flood of pandemic-delayed federal cases. And now two...

Manslaughter conviction of ex-Oklahoma officer overturned

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OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma appeals court on Thursday overturned the manslaughter conviction and 15-year prison sentence of a former police officer based on...

Forecast for spring: Nasty drought worsens for much of US

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With nearly two-thirds of the United States abnormally dry or worse, the government’s spring forecast offers little hope for relief, especially in the West...