Oklahoma

President Joe Biden spoke on Tuesday at an event in Tulsa, Okla., to remember the victims of the Tulsa race massacre of 1921.

100 years ago, white mobs destroyed Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Greenwood district, also known as Black Wall Street. Thousands of Black Americans lost their homes and many others were injured. LX News hosts Jobeth Devera, Nik Z and Ashley Holt break down the history and speak with a New York Times journalist who digitally reconstructed part of Black Wall Street.

The headline event commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre has been canceled, with organizers citing “unexpected circumstances with entertainers and speakers.”

Republican Mike Hunter became Oklahoma attorney general in 2017, succeeding Scott Pruitt, President Donald Trump’s first EPA administrator.

Tiffany Crutcher is the twin sister of Terence Crutcher, who was fatally shot by a Tulsa, Oklahoma police officer in 2016. The officer was found not guilty after a jury trial. Since her brother’s death, Tiffany Crutcher has become a voice speaking out against police killings.

Federal officials have removed the last of the 68 big cats from the private zoo in Oklahoma that had been the center of the “Tiger King” saga

Federal authorities have seized 68 big cats from an Oklahoma animal park featured on Netflix’s “Tiger King.”

The commission formed to observe the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre has booted Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt from his seat on the panel

Amy Downs fell three stories and was trapped under rubble for hours in April 1995, after a truck full of explosives blew up in front of a federal building in Oklahoma City. The blast killed 168 people. Downs recalls her experience of life flashing before her eyes, and her journey through grief to now becoming the CEO of the credit...

“I really can’t believe all the attention that I have received the past two weeks,” Dr. La Verne Ford Wimberly said.

Authorities say Oklahoma City police officers shot and killed an inmate who took a correctional officer hostage at a county jail

An 18-year-old charged in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol was punched by a fellow inmate while in federal custody, NBC News reports. Bruno Joseph Cua has also tested positive for COVID-19. Defense attorney William Zapf is asking for Cua to be released from the Grady County Jail in Oklahoma, where he has largely been in solitary confinement...

She’s tiny, adorable and just happens to have two extra limbs.

Oklahoma is attempting to return $2 million worth of hydroxychloroquine

Iowa State coach Matt Campbell is preparing for a more mature version of Oklahoma freshman quarterback Spencer Rattler in the Big 12 championship game than the one his Cyclones beat in October.

Mauree Turner made history by winning a seat in Oklahoma’s House of Representatives, making them the first openly nonbinary person elected to a state legislature in the country. Turner, who is also the first Muslim legislator in the Sooner State, joins LX News to talk about the importance of representation for the Black, Muslim and LGBTQ community, and making sure...

One set of human remains, and perhaps a second, have been found in a Tulsa cemetery where investigators are searching for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Oklahoma state archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck said Tuesday.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a request from Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s administration to allow the state, not tribal nations, to regulate environmental issues in Indian Country.

Carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas, can be deadly if inhaled.

An Oklahoma State University student died after he was bucked off a bull he was riding during a rodeo in Texas.