"You got me at a bad time..." Attorney Johnny Albert. OK Death row inmate Tremane Woods' life is in Governor Stitt's hands. His attorney had a drug addiction and did not provide a defense during the trial. His license was suspended & he died in 2018. (1/2) kfor.com/news/local/o...

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We asked the OK Election Board if there was confusion here too, and were told "Yes – we have received calls about the polls not being open. However, voters have been satisfied when our staff explained to them that Oklahoma’s elections will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 18. 🧵

You may remember the story: "Homeland Security admits family was not supposed to be targeted." CONGRATULATIONS to @spencerhumphrey.bsky.social & photographer Isaac Korstjens of @kfor4.bsky.social on this accolade. The 8 winners include 60 Minutes & PBS News Hour. (1/2) cronkiteawards.org

Oklahomans surround OKC Hall for #NoKings two. Terri Hammer, a protester who came despite recent knee surgery tells @kfor “We’ve got to all agree that our democracy, our freedoms, and our rights are worth it.” kfor.com/news/local/p...

OK leadership is pushing for income tax elimination, but look at where the revenue is coming from. Sept. GFR collections of $769.5 million is 3.1% above collections from Sept. 2024. oklahoma.gov/omes/media/fin…

Man accused of impersonating an attorney to get into the OK County Jail and make out with his girlfriend speaks out. “it was a silly misunderstanding…” kfor.com/news/silly-m...

How the Pentagon Is Blocking Out News Organizations. “The new rules codify sharp limitations on access and raise the prospect of punishment — including revocation of credentials — for simply requesting information on matters of public interest.” www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

NEW information about Bible distribution in OK classrooms. The new Superintendent states "We plan to file a motion to dismiss, and have no plans to distribute Bibles..." @kfor4.bsky.social

OK AG asks OK Insurance Comm. Glen Mulready to make changes, calling Oklahoma’s weather a red herring & the state’s open free market anything but that. “I want to assure you it’s not just an Oklahoma problem, it’s a national problem,” Mulready says. @kfor4.bsky.social kfor.com/news/oklahom... .

María Corina Machado of Venezuela, the opposition leader who built a powerful social movement challenging President Nicolás Maduro and has been living in hiding since last year, was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. Here's what to know: nyti.ms/47iFxzh

BREAKING: The OSBI says they've found the body of the missing SWOSU student, Logan Musil, near Veterans Lake in Sulphur, OK. They've arrested 18-year-old Cameron Lewis in his death. @kfor4.bsky.social Latest info at 4PM

Gov Stitt has a beef with Texas unrelated to the Red River Rivalry, saying the deployment of Texas National Guard troops to Illinois is a violation of his belief in "states' rights." "Oklahomans would lose their mind if Illinois sent troops to Oklahoma." www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/u...

Treat family sues Oklahoma law enforcement, sleepy driver & his Company over response to crash that severely injured son. In the video, Troopers tend to a fallen deputy without checking on the other two drivers. kfor.com/news/local/t...

🚨Today, OK Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready said "Unfortunately, we believe that out of those 300,000 plus folks (with ACA coverage) there's going to be maybe 100K people that are going to drop off and no longer have insurance..." @kfor4.bsky.social www.npr.org/2025/10/07/g...

Rising costs outpace funding: "The agency’s new 2026–2033 plan pushes back or cuts dozens of road projects across the state. One high-profile delay is the planned interchange rebuild at I-44, Lake Hefner Parkway & OK-66—now removed from the 8-year plan." kfor.com/news/local/o...

OK State Report Card is in: more RIGOROUS scoring reflected in large drops. 2024-25: 27% of 3rd graders classified as proficient/advanced in reading compared to 51% the year before. -- 33% of 3rd graders math proficient compared to 38% the year before. From OK Voice www.kgou.org/education/20...

JUST IN: @nbcnews.com Reports that megachurch pastor Robert Morris pleads guilty... is given a 10-year sentence, but will only have to serve 6 months. He must also register as a sex offender and pay $250K in restitution. @kfor4.bsky.social

The former megachurch pastor charged with child sexual abuse is scheduled to appear at 2:30 PM today in the Osage County Courthouse in Pawhuska. kfor.com/news/ap-top-...

NEW: AG Drummond orders an investigative audit of OSDE, citing "the former Superintendent's well-established history of mishandling tax dollars." Gov Stitt is planning a noon presser in Tulsa tomorrow on the future of OK Education, which will likely name Walters' replacement.

The website for the OK State Dept. of Education has a new look, one day after Supt. Walters' resignation. Here are a couple of screen grabs from their front-facing webpage in September. The link takes you to the page as it looks today. @kfor4.bsky.social oklahoma.gov/education.html

$4 Billion dollar budget deadline panic. “So, a day or two notice is not enough time in anyone’s world for a board member to review all of that information, digest it, and then have an opinion to vote on it,” kfor.com/news/oklahom...

The @okczoo.bsky.social is sharing this video and images of "a female giraffe calf, born Tuesday, September 23, 2025, in the state-of-the-art Giraffe Barn at Expedition Africa presented by Inasmuch Foundation." Congrats to parents Julu & Demetri. (No name yet) @kfor4.bsky.social

"None of the people who spoke with The Post could recall a defense secretary ever ordering so many of the military’s generals and admirals to assemble like this. Several said it raised security concerns." wapo.st/4nidndf

-- Mike Gundy is reportedly out as OSU coach

"I thought about my father... who had never been able to sit down and eat a meal in a decent restaurant." Clara Luper. A 5-ton bronze lunch counter was placed into its permanent home today in downtown OKC at the original site of the Katz Drugstore sit-in. More 4PM @kfor4.bsky.social

Trump Justice Dept. Closed Investigation Into Tom Homan for Accepting Bag of Cash www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/u...

The OKC National Memorial and Museum announces the sudden passing of former U.S. Attorney Pat Ryan. During the Denver trials of the bombing suspects, Ryan "always wore his white cowboy hat to remind family, survivors, and first responders an Oklahoman was fighting for them." Photo courtesy OKCNM

NEW: The Oklahoma County District Attorney will NOT file charges in connection with the Jackie Chan movie with nudity that played in Supt. Ryan Walters' Office while he met with State Board of Education Members. @kfor Background here: kfor.com/news/local/b...

The initial OHP report indicates the Minco school bus struck a deer and overturned once. "Unit 1 was eastbound on SH-152. Unit 1 struck a deer. Unit 1 departed the left side of the roadway and overturned 1 complete time." 17 passengers, 6 injured, 38-year old driver Cody Schmidt.

The Oklahoma School Report Cards have still not been released by OSDE. Here is a summary of the Nation's Report Card (it was last taken in 2019) with the biggest score-drops among students who were in the lowest percentile. Report link in thread. www.npr.org/2025/09/09/n...

This is the kind of choice that leads to a military that tells you you’ll take Kyiv the first day

What the heck? A Pennsylvania LLC buys multiple winning OK scratch-off tickets, totaling over $5 million. The man who registered the LLC long ago is a retired statistician with a Univ. of Penn PhD. His son says he didn't buy the tickets. @spencerhumphrey.bsky.social kfor.com/news/local/p...

OSDE sends a letter to parents saying that if the waiver to end current state testing is approved, the school districts (there are over 500) would choose new tests from a vendor list. So- no ability to directly compare tests district to district. (1/2) kfor.com/news/oklahom...

The @todayshow.com featured Round House Jeans in Shawnee, one of the last clothing manufacturers in the U.S. While proud of their operation, they admit "our profit margins (in the US) are extremely low" and they rely heavily on their Bangladesh operation. (1/2) today.com/video/inside...

Supt. Walters announces that OSDE will eliminate statewide standardized end-of-year testing for several subjects. Parents were recently sent a survey asking questions such as "Do you believe state testing is necessary for evaluating student learning?" 🧵@kfor4.bsky.social kfor.com/news/oklahom...

REPORTER: Did Putin make some sort of concession today that he hasn't been willing to make before? TRUMP: Uhhhhh

"We're lost" says resident after the discovery of Legionella bacteria in the water supply at her MWC senior facility. One resident has died & residents are relying on bottled water and sponge baths while treatment and further testing is completed. kfor.com/news/local/m...

Body camera footage shows a Konawa police officer pulling over a speeding truck. Inside the vehicle was his boss, Konawa City Manager Daniel Bruton, who was not pleased with being pulled over and threatens his job. Story link here @kfor4.bsky.social kfor.com/news/local/k...

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WATER BUFFALO deadly attack: A man in Jones is killed by the animals he just purchased from a livestock auction at his property on Henney rd near Wilshire. Jones PD says they used a patrol rifle to kill the water buffaloes so they could safely reach the unidentified victim. @kfor4.bsky.social

OSDE announces PragerU partnership to screen out-of-state teachers seeking jobs in OK. PragerU's website: "PragerU is not an accredited university, nor do we claim to be. We don’t offer degrees, but we do provide educational, entertaining, pro-American videos for every age."

“Kansans created Food for Peace, for 70 years a font of rural income and pride. Now at least one grain broker is trying to sell grain that once fed the world as dog food.”From Food Aid to Dog Chow? www.nytimes.com/2025/07/07/u...

This started with an email to @kfor4.bsky.social "Ice is picking up people all over OKC but there is no news of it. They just took my husband last Saturday... broke out the window of my car and tried to take my son too. He had to show them that he was a citizen..." kfor.com/news/local/i...

The mega-bill's extension of the massive 2017 Tax Cuts & Jobs act is promoted as as way to grow the economy and GDP. The tax foundation finds those cuts will only offset 16% of the $4.5 billion in lost tax revenue. (1/3) taxfoundation.org/research/all...

Bombshell allegations against an OU Physician and professor, Dr. Neha Gupta. She's been arrested in Oklahoma on suspicion of murder in the death of her 4-year-old daughter in South Florida. She was arrested Tuesday in Oklahoma. (1/2) @kfor4.bsky.social kfor.com/news/local/m...

Reporter: Are you going to deport Elon Musk? Trump: We'll have to take a look. We might have to put DOGE on Elon. You know what DOGE is? The monster that might have to go back and eat Elon. Wouldn’t that be terrible? He gets a lot of subsidies.

From @kgou.org Lionel Ramos: Cesar Reyes was deported at his immigration check-in, leaving his wife and 3 year old behind. He was once part of Gov. Kevin Stitt's ad hoc Hispanic Advisory Council. "He basically said that we share the same values." (1/2) kgou.org/politics-and...

NEW: The troubled OK County Jail is about to hit the financial ditch. The jail trust is asking OK County Commissioners to help find a solution. "Without new funding or emergency support, the Authority projects available operating funds will be depleted following July 31, 2025."

HHS Secretary & Gov. Stitt say they'll make Oklahoma Healthy Again in part by asking USDA for a waiver to ban some processed foods and sugary drinks from being eligible for SNAP purchases. (1/4) @kfor4.bsky.social