(TULSA, Okla.) Tuesday night was Election Night across the United States, and the polls closed in Oklahoma at 7 p.m. CT. VNN tracked the most talked about races, with the big one at the top of the list. These total counts are total votes, including absentee and early voting.
(TULSA, Okla.) The latest White House Coronavirus Task Force State Report for Oklahoma was released by Oklahoma health officials on Wednesday. The report states Oklahoma is still in the red zone for cases with the 14th highest rate in the country, down three spots from last week’s report. According
(TULSA, Okla.) Learning is different now. The first lab-confirmed case of COVID-19 in the US was back on January 20, 2020. Since then, major modifications have been made in many school districts throughout the country. Social distancing. Masks. For some, distance and virtual learning. The experience has evolved into a
Photo Courtesy: National Weather Service-Tulsa (TULSA, Okla.) The current round of cold weather is proving harmful in Tulsa. EMSA spokesperson Adam Paluka said they responded to nine cold exposure calls on Monday. Seven were transported to local hospitals. “We want people to check-in on loved ones and be aware of
Photo Courtesy: Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) will soon require a new identity verification security feature as part of the online claims and application process. We’re told claimants will need a valid photo ID and a photo of their face to
(TULSA, Okla.) The Oklahoma White House report filed on October 4 had a long list of recommendations to slow the spread of COVID-19 statewide- and it didn’t mince words with how things are going right now. At the top of the list, the report states “Community transmission has remained
(NATIONAL) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and National Weather Service Space Weather Prediction Center issued a G2 (moderate) Storm Watch for Monday and Tuesday. The Space Storm Center said geomagnetic storm conditions were observed on Monday, “Due to the influence of a positive polarity coronal hole/high speed stream”
(NATIONAL) Tuesday is the first day of fall, and while many people may be excited about unpacking their autumn décor, the threat of the unwanted guest that is COVID-19 still lingers. Fall holiday celebrations around Halloween and Thanksgiving are known to get crowded, but crowds are a big no-no as
(NATIONAL) According to data from the United Census Bureau, the poverty rates for Blacks and Hispanics hit the lowest point on record last year. Bureau estimates for Black poverty rates date back to 1959. Hispanic poverty rates date back to 1972. In 2019, the poverty rate for Blacks was 18.
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(TULSA, Okla.) Thursday is supposed to be the first day of school for students in Broken Arrow Public Schools, but some parents are still wondering when they will receive their school schedules. Recent posts on the district’s Facebook page received frustrated comments Wednesday night, such as: “It would be
(TULSA, Okla.) As the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre grows closer, a group is calling for the City of Tulsa and several others to repair the damage caused by that historic event. Court records show Tulsa attorney Damario Solomon Simmons represents the following plaintiffs: Lessie Benningfield “Mother” Randle,