According to an arrest and booking report, Guerrero didn’t stop for a red light and hit the side of the Dodge Dakota, ejecting both passengers.

Newly appointed State Superintendent Lindel Fields led his first Oklahoma State Board of Education meeting Thursday, working to address a backlog of unresolved issues left by former State Superintendent Ryan Walters, who resigned Sept. 30.

The 37-acre project called The Riverline is a joint effort between the City of Tulsa and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, which owns the land.

Comparing spring 2023 OSTP scores with 2025, every grade in the district showed increased proficiency rates in both math and English.

“So is 15 months enough to make a difference?” Fields said during a press conference. “I’ll just say this: the Empire State Building was built in 14 months, so we can make a difference in 15 months.”

While the waterway has previously moved as much as two million tons annually, port leaders said this year’s wheat supply is down, which has affected overall traffic.

In February 2021, a Tulsa Police officer wrote Stitt a speeding ticket, which he argued, claiming TPD didn’t have jurisdiction over tribal citizens. In March, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (OCCA) upheld the City of Tulsa’s arrest.

Glenpool City Manager David Tillotson said signs lowering the speed limit on Highway 67 from 65 to 45 mph from Highway 75 to nearly Peoria will be going up as soon as Monday afternoon.

The Tulsa Fire Department says that the service for Lieutenant Brian Bizzell will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Crosstown Church of Christ, located at 3400 East Admiral Place.

Robert Morris appeared in court on Thursday and pleaded guilty to five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child stemming from incidents that date back to the 1980s.

Police said a 16-year-old girl was riding a bicycle in a dark area Thursday morning when she was hit by a car.

Due to this previous history and the current concerns raised by OSDE staff, Drummond said he’s now ordering an audit of the department for the time period between January 9, 2023, and September 30, 2025.

Many families and college students in Oklahoma depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) benefits.

“The need for teachers is vital. The need for special education teachers is more critical,” said Shawna Mott-Wright, President of the Tulsa Classroom Teachers Association. “It’s insane the amount of special education teachers we need.”

The suspect, identified as Armon Williams, was booked into the Tulsa County jail after he was released from the hospital.