Black Independence Day, otherwise known as Juneteenth, has arrived. We’ve compiled a few facts that you may not have known…
Thou shalt not place a Ten Commandments monument on Oklahoma Capitol grounds. This was the ruling of Oklahoma’s Supreme Court…
More than 80,000 people were left without power as flood waters closed roads and Interstates in Houston.…
Dr. Olivia Hooker, the first African-American woman to actively enroll in the U.S. Coast Guard, was honored last week with…
What a week! Everybody digs “Empire,” but if there was ever a time we needed “Soul Train” back in our…
On Thursday evening, Oklahoma executed Charles Frederick Warner (pictured), the first execution the state has held since the botched one that…
Beryl Rhines (pictured) of Lawton, Okla., is currently behind bars and has been charged with assault and disturbing the peace…
Annie Mougell-Walker (pictured) was shot in the back of the head Monday afternoon by her 11-year-old grandson after arguing with…
None of the protesters on both sides were arrested, though the anger of the Moore, Oklahoma residents showed in…
When Houston police spotted Landry Thompson (pictured left), a 13-year-old Tulsa, Okla., dancer in the company of two Black men,…
*Australian college baseball player, Christopher Lane, was gunned down last week and some conservatives are calling the media’s coverage…
(RNN) – Nine people are confirmed dead after a series of violent storms tore through the Midwest on Friday, taking…
BEREA, OH – Browns quarterback Brandon Weeden is fighting for the number one job in Berea. But his thoughts and…
*President Obama offered prayers Tuesday for the people of Oklahoma, and said the nation will stand with them as they…
A 60-year-old Oklahoma City, OK woman was mauled to death by a family pit bull on Wednesday night, CBS-affiliate WTVR…
Lashonda Tashia Cummings (pictured) was charged with child abuse on Friday after she allegedly pushed her 3-year-old daughter down a…
via CNN Crews in central Oklahoma were out early Sunday morning assessing for damage from the largest quake to hit…
TULSA, Okla — A 25-year-old man who has struggled with mental illness surrendered to police after staying on top of…
OKLAHOMA — The Oklahoma medical examiner’s office has raised the death toll up to 15 for a second round of…
(CNN) — Severe weather rampaged across the U.S. heartland, claiming at least eight lives across Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma, in…
A young survivor of the bombing that destroyed the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City has graduated from high school…
OKLAHOMA-Republican state senator from Oklahoma, Sally Kern said at a recent event that the reason minorities don’t earn as much…
LOS ANGELES-After being named to the All-Star game as the first rookie since Yao Ming, Blake Griffin received some unsettling…
Oklahoma — Justin Walker is serving a 30-year sentence for the killing of an Oklahoma Sheriff. “Jus N” has a…
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