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A suspect in a police chase that began in Seminole was shot by a Pottawatomie County Deputy after he failed to comply with orders following a brief foot pursuit near Shawnee last week.
Read moreA group of governors, led by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, is calling on the federal government to reassess their immigration enforcement policies.
Read moreThe Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced Brooklyn- based artist Kameron Neal as the first-prize winner of the seventh national Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition. Neal’s two-channel video installation “Down the Barrel (of a Lens)” (2023) draws upon his time as a public artist in residence at New York City’s Department of Records, and it places the audience between two screens of declassified New York Police Department surveillance footage filmed between 1960 and 1980. As the first-prize winner, Neal will receive $25,000 and a commission to create a portrait of a living individual for the museum’s permanent collection. “Down the Barrel (of a Lens)” will be on view as part of “The Outwin 2025: American Portraiture Today” exhibition, co-curated by the competition’s director Taína Caragol, the Portrait Gallery’s senior curator of painting and sculpture, and Charlotte Ickes, the Portrait Gallery’s curator of time-based media art and special projects.
Read moreLast year, our caucus made a big effort to be out in communities throughout the state with meetings in Ardmore, Tulsa, Lawton, Oklahoma City, Midwest City, and multiple meetings at the Capitol to really listen to people, find out what their big concerns were, and the problems they’re facing. Again and again, we heard from Oklahomans telling us they’re struggling. They’re having a really hard time getting by and they don’t think their elected leaders are listening to them. People are working hard and still cannot afford the basics.
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(StatePoint) New research reveals that nearly 60% of Americans live in “weekend project mode” or consider their house a full-time job during the cold weather months.
Read moreOU Health physicians earned more than 150 recognitions on 405 Magazine’s annual Top Doctors list, including honors in prestigious categories such as Rising Stars and Legacy. Selected through an online peer nomination process, the recognition reflects the respect OU Health physicians have earned across the medical community.
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