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Oklahoma prosecutors charge fifth member of anti-government group in Kansas women's killings

Apr. 24, 2024 19:25 PM EDT

GUYMON, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma prosecutors charged a fifth member of an anti-government group on Wednesday with killing and kidnapping two Kansas women. Paul Jeremiah Grice, 31, was charged in Texas County with two counts of first-degree murder, two counts of kidnapping and...

Helmerich & Payne: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 24, 2024 16:48 PM EDT

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Helmerich & Payne Inc. (HP) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $84.8 million. The Tulsa, Oklahoma-based company said it had profit of 86 cents per share. The results exceeded Wall Street...

How Republican-led states far from the US-Mexico border are rushing to pass tough immigration laws

Apr. 24, 2024 13:03 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican-led states are rushing to give broader immigration enforcement powers to local police and impose criminal penalties for those living in the country illegally as the issue of migrants crossing the U.S. border remains central to the 2024 elections. The...

BOK Financial: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 24, 2024 08:09 AM EDT

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — TULSA, Okla. (AP) — BOK Financial Corp. (BOKF) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $83.7 million. The bank, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, said it had earnings of $1.29 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.91 per share. ...

Oklahoma police say 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and 3 brothers shot to death

Apr. 23, 2024 14:26 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and three brothers dead in their southwest Oklahoma City home, all fatally shot by his father, police said Tuesday. On Monday morning, “(the boy) woke up and discovered what had happened,” said Sgt. Gary Knight,...

Oklahoma police say 5 found dead in home, including 2 children

Apr. 22, 2024 20:33 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City police called to a home on the city's southwest side Monday discovered the bodies of five people, including at least two children, authorities said. All five victims had injuries consistent with homicide, said police Sgt. Gary Knight. ...

Hong, Young lead Stanford men's gymnastics to 5th consecutive national title

Apr. 20, 2024 23:35 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Stanford's Asher Hong won the vault, parallel bars and rings and Khoi Young won the all-around title to help the Cardinal secure its fifth consecutive NCAA men's gymnastics national championship on Saturday. Stanford won its 10th title in program history —...

Utah and Florida clinch final two spots at NCAA championship, denying Oklahoma's bid for three-peat

Apr. 19, 2024 00:04 AM EDT

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Utah and Florida clinched the remaining two spots at the NCAA women’s gymnastics championship on Thursday night, denying No. 1 overall seed Oklahoma a chance at a three-peat. Utah took the lead on the first rotation after posting a season-high 49.6375 on...

Today in History: April 19, 80 killed in Waco Siege, 168 killed in Oklahoma City bombing

Apr. 19, 2024 00:01 AM EDT

Today is Friday, April 19, the 110th day of 2024. There are 256 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 19, 1993, the 51-day siege at the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, ended as fire destroyed the structure after federal agents...

Bond denied for 4 'God's Misfits' defendants in the killing of 2 Kansas women

Apr. 18, 2024 11:54 AM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge ordered public defenders to represent four members of an anti-government group who appeared in court Wednesday on charges of kidnapping and killing two Kansas women. The judge also entered not-guilty pleas and denied bail for Tifany Adams, 54,...