In 2024, Oklahoma had the sixth-highest rate of teen births after ranking as high as second from 2014 to 2016.

Rogers County District Court Judge Stephen R. Pazzo Jr. on Tuesday found the petition meets requirements to be circulated among Tulsa County voters, but he denied the request to seal signatories' priv...

A nonprofit group called Grand Jury Justice filed the petition Wednesday in Tulsa County District Court that, if approved, would be circulated among registered Tulsa County voters.

He was driving 106 mph at the time. Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers hit fleeing vehicles at speeds far faster than they practice, killing seven people and injuring 114 in an eight-year span.

Tucker Zane, 34, is suing the City of Tulsa and Allied Universal, which operated the troubled and now-closed jail under administrative oversight from the Tulsa Police Department.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol’s formal discipline of Austin Abel is a first for driving conduct in a high-speed car chase since the World began investigating OHP’s deadly pursuits in 2016.

Steve Kunzweiler said the Tulsa Police Department didn’t previously forward its jail death investigations to his office. He said he reviewed the reports after requesting they be sent to him.

Steve Kunzweiler said the Tulsa Police Department didn’t previously forward its jail death investigations to his office. He said he reviewed the reports after requesting they be sent to him.

Written complaints and interviews with five former detention officers portray the facility as dangerously understaffed, overcrowded and mismanaged. A whistleblower was removed from the facility by the...

Written complaints and interviews with five former detention officers portray the facility as dangerously understaffed, overcrowded and mismanaged. A whistleblower was removed from the facility by the...

Here's a preview of an investigation that readers can find in Sunday's edition of the Tulsa World: Former detention officers say the city jail was dangerously understaffed, overcrowded and mismanaged.

Massage therapy will receive one seat on the reconfigured regulatory board that governs the cosmetology, barbering and massage therapy professions.

Because the call came in as a possible injury collision, Tulsa Police said, there was no automatic medical response. More than 40 minutes passed from the first 911 call to the time a crew arrived with...

A state trooper pursued a "possible stolen vehicle" for 13 minutes at speeds up to 125 mph from Coweta into Tulsa, according to a prior Tulsa World review of records.

Kim Guthrie-Harrel survived the wreck after suffering severe injuries. She called her daughter, Logan, her "bright light," biggest cheerleader and voice of reason — a champion for “the little guy.”

Anthony Giancola of Rogersville, Missouri, was 17 when charged as an adult in the death of 23-year-old Logan Dawn Harrel. Giancola agreed to a sentence of 30 years in state prison.

A federal judge on Monday denied the motion to reconsider his decision in the case focused on the 2022 death of Michael Wade McKee in Tulsa.

A Mannford, Oklahoma, officer claimed a Bristow mother tried to run him over with her car as she fled a traffic stop. The claim isn't supported by video evidence.

A Mannford, Oklahoma, officer claimed a Bristow mother tried to run him over with her car as she fled a traffic stop. The claim isn't supported by video evidence.

A moment-by-moment analysis of video from the scene shows that Mr. Pretti was already restrained when fatal shots were fired, which appears to contradict the federal government’s account of the event.

A Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team review of court records and interviews with former employees, lawyers, victims and witnesses reveals a concerning pattern in Canadian County, Oklahoma.

Never charged criminally, an Oklahoma county's sheriff’s major resigned after the daughter of another of his alleged victims went public with the sexual abuse accusations upon her father’s death.

A police detective, who failed to stop a girls basketball coach child predator for years, now has allegedly defended a boys basketball coach charged with secretly filming players.

A Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team review of court records and interviews with former employees, lawyers, victims and witnesses reveals a concerning pattern.

In contested 2022 congressional and legislative elections, states with at least partially closed primaries blocked about two in five registered voters from casting ballots, a Lee Enterprises analysis ...

Oklahoma Coalition Against Human Trafficking wants a two-pronged approach through legislation it says will discourage traffickers and help police to take them down. Two massage therapy organization ex...

Famed primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall opened her talk Wednesday morning to students of a Tulsa private school by making a series of chimpanzee noises into a microphone.

A key fact the judge determined to be in dispute is whether former Officer Leianne Richards intentionally or accidentally hit Michael McKee's motorcycle.

A key fact the judge determined to be in dispute is whether former Officer Leianne Richards intentionally or accidentally hit Michael McKee's motorcycle.

An unnecessary and deadly high-speed car chase ensued after a police officer threatened to physically remove the Bristow mom and jail her for a suspended license and unregistered vehicle.

An unnecessary and deadly high-speed car chase ensued after a police officer threatened to physically remove the Bristow mom and jail her for a suspended license and unregistered vehicle.

Jackie Lee Rhinehart, 53, is accused of forcing the driver to perform oral sex on him after issuing her a warning for speeding and turning off his cruiser's recording system.

While not huge, recent events have yielded surprisingly large turnouts to voice discontent.

The plaintiff's attorney alleges that contradictions and “feigned lack of memory” from Leianne Richards help prove her intent to harm Michael McKee after he fled her attempted stop for speeding.

U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin attracted a lot of attention with a CNN interview in which he acknowledged that "tariffs is a tax and it will be passed on to consumers."

The way Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers use guns during high-speed pursuits raises questions about institutional firearm tactics, training and safety.

President Trump and Elon Musk are reshaping the federal government. In Oklahoma City, this has led to FAA employees losing their job.