Politics Mar 24 Energy executive Alan Armstrong picked to fill Mullin's Senate seat through end of year The choice by Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt, who had pledged to pick a “conservative voice” to fill Markwayne Mullin's seat, elevates to the Senate the chairman and former CEO of Williams Companies, a major pipeline operator based in Tulsa.
Politics Mar 06 Trump's pick for DHS secretary leaves U.S. Senate vacancy in deep-red Oklahoma Stitt said in a statement Thursday that he will look to appoint "a strong, small government conservative voice to support President Trump."…
Politics Mar 06 Who is Markwayne Mullin, Trump's new pick for DHS? The 48-year-old Republican has become one of Trump's fiercest defenders in the U.S. Senate.
Politics Mar 03 GOP Rep. Gonzales enters Texas primary fighting to keep his job after allegations of an affair Gonzales has said he won't step down and that not all the facts have come out.
Politics Mar 02 WATCH: 'Freedom Plane' carrying key American founding documents sets off on national tour Some of the United States' most important historical documents are beginning a first-of-its kind journey Monday as part of the country's 250th anniversary commemoration.
Nation Dec 23 Camp Mystic's reopening plans in Texas has drawn outrage, but some families want to return Some families say their daughters' return to Camp Mystic will be a key step in their healing. But others who lost their daughters in the floods say the decision to reopen is insensitive.
Nation Nov 13 Oklahoma governor spares the life of death row inmate just before scheduled lethal injection Stitt granted clemency on Thursday to 46-year-old Tremane Wood, who was sentenced to die for the stabbing death of a man during a botched robbery on New Year's Day 2002.
Nation Jul 31 Kerr County's top leaders were asleep, out of town during initial hours of Texas flood crisis Two top leaders in a rural Texas county were asleep and a third was out of town in the initial hours of a catastrophic flood that came barreling through the region, causing widespread destruction and killing more than 130 people earlier this…
Politics Jul 11 WATCH: Trump attends roundtable on Texas flooding with state officials in Kerrville President Donald Trump on Friday toured the devastation from catastrophic flooding in Texas and lauded local officials amid mounting criticism that they failed to warn residents fast enough that a deadly wall of water was coming their way.
Nation Jul 06 Texas officials face scrutiny over lack of evacuation orders before deadly flooding The National Weather Service sent out a series of flash flood warnings in the early hours Friday before issuing flash flood emergencies — a rare alert notifying of imminent danger. Local officials have insisted that no one saw the flood…