Sean Murphy, The Associated Press

Sean Murphy

The Associated Press

Oklahoma City, OK, United States

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  • KSN News Wichita
  • The Hill
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  • FOX 8 New Orleans
  • Region 8 News
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  • WBRC FOX6 News
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Past articles by Sean:

Victims’ families question release of Oklahoma sex offender

HENRYETTA, Okla. (AP) — Relatives of four teenage girls who were among seven people shot to death on a rural Oklahoma property are questioning how a s... → Read More

Oklahoma governor signs gender-affirming care ban for kids

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma on Monday became the latest state to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors as Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt signed ... → Read More

Abortion pill access case: Judge wants ‘less advertisement’

A federal judge overseeing a high-stakes case that could threaten access to medication abortion across the nation asked lawyers for the “courtesy” of not publicizing upcoming arguments, according to a court record released Tuesday that reveals new details of a move experts say is outside the norm for the U.S. judicial system. U.S. District Judge […] → Read More

Oklahoma voters reject legalizing recreational marijuana

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma voters on Tuesday rejected the legalization of recreational marijuana, following a late blitz of opposition from faith leaders, law enforcement and prosecutors. Oklahoma would have become the 22nd state to legalize adult use of cannabis and join conservative states like Montana and Missouri that have approved similar proposals in recent […] → Read More

Oklahoma voters reject legalizing recreational marijuana

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma voters on Tuesday rejected the legalization of recreational marijuana, following a late blitz of opposition from faith leaders, law enforcement and prosecutors. Oklahoma would have become the 22nd state to legalize adult use of cannabis and join conservative states like Montana and Missouri that have approved similar proposals in recent […] → Read More

Oklahomans head to polls for one issue: legal marijuana

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma voters will decide Tuesday whether to make the state one of the most conservative to green light cannabis use for adults. State Question 820, the result of a signature… → Read More

Oklahomans head to polls for one issue: legal marijuana

KTUL ABC 8 provides local and national news, sports, weather and notice of community events in Tulsa, Oklahoma and surrounding towns including Broken Arrow, Owasso, Claremore, Jenks, Bixby, Coweta, Muskogee, Westport, Beggs, Okmulgee, Council Hill, Henryetta, Skiatook, Collinsville, and Bartlesville. → Read More

Oklahomans head to polls for one issue: legal marijuana

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma voters will decide Tuesday whether to make the state one of the most conservative to green light cannabis use for adults. State Question 820, the result of a signature gathering drive last year, is the only item on the statewide ballot. Other conservative states have legalized recreational cannabis use, including […] → Read More

Oklahomans head to polls for one issue: legal marijuana

Oklahoma voters will decide Tuesday whether to make the state one of the most conservative to green light cannabis use for adults. → Read More

Pot vote has Oklahoma hungry to rake in green from Texas

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tens of thousands of Texans from the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth area routinely drive across the Red River to gamble in glitzy, Las Vegas-style tribal casinos or to relax at cabins or swim and ski in lakes that dot southern Oklahoma. Soon, they could come north for another draw: recreational marijuana. Oklahoma […] → Read More

Winds shred Southern Plains; California set to get more snow

There were reports of nine tornadoes in Kansas, Oklahoma and northwestern Texas, weather officials said → Read More

Winds shred Southern Plains; California set to get more snow

There were reports of nine tornadoes in Kansas, Oklahoma and northwestern Texas, weather officials said → Read More

GOP Oklahoma lawmakers join call for death penalty pause

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Three Oklahoma Republican lawmakers joined a former corrections official on Wednesday to call for a moratorium on the death penalty amid growing concerns about the state’s brisk pace of lethal injections. Rep. Kevin McDugle said he supports the death penalty but believes Oklahoma’s next death row inmate scheduled to die, Richard […] → Read More

Oklahoma death row inmate says his father killed OU student

Attorneys for Anthony Sanchez, 44, asked the Court of Criminal Appeals for an evidentiary hearing, and say his convictions and sentences should be vacated. → Read More

Oklahoma death row inmate says his father killed OU student

Attorneys for Anthony Sanchez, 44, asked the Court of Criminal Appeals for an evidentiary hearing, and say his convictions and sentences should be vacated. → Read More

Oklahoma death row inmate says his father killed OU student

Attorneys for Anthony Sanchez, 44, asked the Court of Criminal Appeals for an evidentiary hearing, and say his convictions and sentences should be vacated. → Read More

Oklahoma death row inmate says his father killed OU student

Attorneys for Anthony Sanchez, 44, asked the Court of Criminal Appeals for an evidentiary hearing, and say his convictions and sentences should be vacated. → Read More

Severe weather threat moves east after tornadoes hit Texas

On Tuesday, forecasters issued a rare tornado emergency for the Houston area as the storm system moved through the heavily populated area. → Read More

Severe weather threat moves east after tornadoes hit Texas

On Tuesday, forecasters issued a rare tornado emergency for the Houston area as the storm system moved through the heavily populated area. → Read More

Severe weather threat moves east after tornadoes hit Texas

On Tuesday, forecasters issued a rare tornado emergency for the Houston area as the storm system moved through the heavily populated area. → Read More