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What Caught My Eye: Jan. 9, 2024
News 9
Three brothers have a slippery time getting to school on Tuesday.
Oklahoma's Own Jake Hager Talks Debut Of All Elite Wrestling In OKC
News On 6
All Elite Wrestling is making its Oklahoma City debut this week at the Paycom Center and stepping into the ring Oklahoma's own Jake Hager from Perry, Oklahoma.
Supreme Court Extends Stay On Hooper v. Tulsa Case Decision
News On 6
The United State Supreme Court has extended the stay to decide on a case regarding the City of Tulsa's ability to enforce traffic laws against Tribal citizens.
Tulsa Mother Upset After Her Son's Killer Gets A Chance At Shorter Sentence
Reagan Ledbetter
A Tulsa mother feels like justice has been ripped away because the man responsible for her son's death is going from a life sentence to possibly 17 years in prison.
State Officials, Tribal Leaders React To New Tribal Jurisdiction SCOTUS Ruling
Jonathan Cooper
Two years after the United States Supreme Court ruled tribes in eastern Oklahoma were never disestablished at statehood, the court is giving some prosecuting power back to the state.
Supreme Court To Hear New Case That Could Impact Oklahoma, Tribal Law Enforcement
Alex Cameron
The final case to be argued before the Supreme Court in its 2021-22 term — and the last of Justice Stephen Breyer’s career — is Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, a follow-up to the 2020 McGirt decision with significant implications for public safety in Oklahoma and potentially the entire country.
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Hughes Co. Sheriff Says Law Enforcement With Muscogee Nation Is Failing, Withdraws Cross Deputization
Storme Jones
Relationships between the tribes and law enforcement have been strained since the McGirt ruling transformed the state's judicial system.
Hughes Co. Sheriff Says Law Enforcement With Muscogee Nation Is Failing, Withdraws Cross Deputization
Storme Jones
Relationships between the tribes and law enforcement have been strained since the McGirt ruling transformed the state's judicial system.
US Rep. Tom Cole Says He Doesn’t Want To 'Overhype' Prospects For McGirt Funding
Chris Casteel, The Oklahoman
Despite requests from Oklahoma lawmakers, Congress may not earmark any money this year to help tribes beef up law enforcement and criminal justice systems to meet their new obligations, U.S. Rep. Tom Cole said Friday.
US Rep. Tom Cole Says He Doesn’t Want To 'Overhype' Prospects For McGirt Funding
Chris Casteel, The Oklahoman
Despite requests from Oklahoma lawmakers, Congress may not earmark any money this year to help tribes beef up law enforcement and criminal justice systems to meet their new obligations, U.S. Rep. Tom Cole said Friday.
Tulsa World: Cherokee, Chickasaw Tribal Officials On Reservation Issue: It's Time To Move On
Curtis Killman, Tulsa World
Officials with the Cherokee and Chickasaw nations on Thursday praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision nearly two weeks ago to pass on overturning its McGirt ruling and expressed hope that the court would reject one remaining group of challenges by the state to the landmark ruling.
Tulsa World: Cherokee, Chickasaw Tribal Officials On Reservation Issue: It's Time To Move On
Curtis Killman, Tulsa World
Officials with the Cherokee and Chickasaw nations on Thursday praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision nearly two weeks ago to pass on overturning its McGirt ruling and expressed hope that the court would reject one remaining group of challenges by the state to the landmark ruling.
Cherokee Nation Attorney General Discusses McGirt Ruling's Impact On Tribes
David Prock
Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor spoke with News On 6 at 4 this week about the latest developments regarding the United States Supreme Court's ruling on tribal jurisdiction. On Tuesday we were joined by Cherokee Nation Attorney General Sara Hill to discuss how the tribes are reacting to the high court's latest decisions
Cherokee Nation Attorney General Discusses McGirt Ruling's Impact On Tribes
David Prock
Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor spoke with News On 6 at 4 this week about the latest developments regarding the United States Supreme Court's ruling on tribal jurisdiction. On Tuesday we were joined by Cherokee Nation Attorney General Sara Hill to discuss how the tribes are reacting to the high court's latest decisions
Oklahoma Attorney General Addresses Legal Battle Over Supreme Court's McGirt Decision
David Prock
This spring the United States Supreme Court will take up a question to decide whether the state of Oklahoma has the authority to prosecute Americans of non-native descent who commit crimes against Native American victims on tribal land. It's part of an ongoing legal battle from the state of Oklahoma to get the high court to overturn its original ruling on tribal jurisdiction. Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor joined News On 6 at 4 to talk about the recent developments.
Oklahoma Attorney General Addresses Legal Battle Over Supreme Court's McGirt Decision
David Prock
This spring the United States Supreme Court will take up a question to decide whether the state of Oklahoma has the authority to prosecute Americans of non-native descent who commit crimes against Native American victims on tribal land. It's part of an ongoing legal battle from the state of Oklahoma to get the high court to overturn its original ruling on tribal jurisdiction. Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor joined News On 6 at 4 to talk about the recent developments.
SCOTUS To Take Up Question Related To State's Authority To Prosecute Non-Natives In Native Territory
News On 6
The U.S. Supreme Court said Friday that it will take on a case later this year related to Oklahoma's ability to prosecute non-Native Americans' crimes in Native territory.
SCOTUS To Take Up Question Related To State's Authority To Prosecute Non-Natives In Native Territory
News On 6
The U.S. Supreme Court said Friday that it will take on a case later this year related to Oklahoma's ability to prosecute non-Native Americans' crimes in Native territory.
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Governor Kevin Stitt Applauds Supreme Court Decision To Address McGirt Ruling
News 9
Governor Kevin Stitt released the following statement Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the state’s case to address the McGirt ruling.
Governor Kevin Stitt Applauds Supreme Court Decision To Address McGirt Ruling
News 9
Governor Kevin Stitt released the following statement Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the state’s case to address the McGirt ruling.
Tulsa Man Charged In Federal Court After Life Sentence Overturned Due To Tribal Status
David Prock
A man who had his murder conviction and life sentence was thrown out because of his tribal status is now charged in federal court. Tulsa County jury convicted Emmitt Graywolf Sam for Johnathan Stephens' death.
Tulsa Man Charged In Federal Court After Life Sentence Overturned Due To Tribal Status
David Prock
A man who had his murder conviction and life sentence was thrown out because of his tribal status is now charged in federal court. Tulsa County jury convicted Emmitt Graywolf Sam for Johnathan Stephens' death.
Federal Judge Denies Oklahoma Injunction To Stop Federal Mining Jurisdiction On Tribal Lands
Jonathan Cooper
A federal judge denies the state of Oklahoma's injunction to stop the Interior Department from taking surface mining jurisdiction away from the state on the Muscogee Reservation.
Federal Judge Denies Oklahoma Injunction To Stop Federal Mining Jurisdiction On Tribal Lands
Jonathan Cooper
A federal judge denies the state of Oklahoma's injunction to stop the Interior Department from taking surface mining jurisdiction away from the state on the Muscogee Reservation.
Cherokee Nation Chief Signs Order Addressing Tribal Hunting After State Compact's Expiration
Emory Bryan
Cherokee Nation Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed an order Monday outlining plans for the tribe to handle hunting regulations and conservation efforts on reservation land.
Cherokee Nation Chief Signs Order Addressing Tribal Hunting After State Compact's Expiration
Emory Bryan
Cherokee Nation Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed an order Monday outlining plans for the tribe to handle hunting regulations and conservation efforts on reservation land.
Tulsa Man's Murder Conviction, Life Sentence Overturned Due To Tribal Status
Reagan Ledbetter
A man has had his conviction and life sentence overturned, after going on a carjacking spree in 2016 and shooting and killing a man during the crime spree. A Tulsa jury found Emmitt Sam guilty of murdering Johnathan Stephens, but now the case has been overturned because Sam is Cherokee, so the state didn’t have jurisdiction, based on last year’s Supreme Court ruling.
Tulsa Man's Murder Conviction, Life Sentence Overturned Due To Tribal Status
Reagan Ledbetter
A man has had his conviction and life sentence overturned, after going on a carjacking spree in 2016 and shooting and killing a man during the crime spree. A Tulsa jury found Emmitt Sam guilty of murdering Johnathan Stephens, but now the case has been overturned because Sam is Cherokee, so the state didn’t have jurisdiction, based on last year’s Supreme Court ruling.
Tulsa Woman Convicted Of Desecrating A Corpse Has Conviction Overturned By SCOTUS Tribal Ruling
Ashlyn Brothers
A woman convicted of desecrating the corpse of a woman in a casket has had her conviction and sentence dismissed based on the federal ruling on tribal jurisdiction. The US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Oklahoma says Shaynna Sims is not in federal custody.
Tulsa Woman Convicted Of Desecrating A Corpse Has Conviction Overturned By SCOTUS Tribal Ruling
Ashlyn Brothers
A woman convicted of desecrating the corpse of a woman in a casket has had her conviction and sentence dismissed based on the federal ruling on tribal jurisdiction. The US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Oklahoma says Shaynna Sims is not in federal custody.
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Over 200 New Laws Go Into Effect Across Oklahoma
Autumn Bracey
240 new laws go into effect across Oklahoma on Friday, ranging from alcohol sales to domestic violence and the Women's Bill of Rights
Over 200 New Laws Go Into Effect Across Oklahoma
Autumn Bracey
240 new laws go into effect across Oklahoma on Friday, ranging from alcohol sales to domestic violence and the Women's Bill of Rights
'There’s No Greater Threat': Investigators Link Guyana Man’s DNA To Four Tulsa County Rape Cases
Kaitlyn Deggs
A Guyana man accused of multiple rapes in Tulsa County has been charged after DNA links him to four cases, dating from 2008 to 2019. Joshua DaCosta is in custody without bond.
'There’s No Greater Threat': Investigators Link Guyana Man’s DNA To Four Tulsa County Rape Cases
Kaitlyn Deggs
A Guyana man accused of multiple rapes in Tulsa County has been charged after DNA links him to four cases, dating from 2008 to 2019. Joshua DaCosta is in custody without bond.
Tulsa Musician Stuns National Competition With Epic Def Leppard Cover
David Prock
Tulsa musician Cade Roberts just rocked a national contest with his epic Def Leppard cover! What's next for him? More music and collaborations are ahead!
Tulsa Musician Stuns National Competition With Epic Def Leppard Cover
David Prock
Tulsa musician Cade Roberts just rocked a national contest with his epic Def Leppard cover! What's next for him? More music and collaborations are ahead!
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Over 200 New Laws Go Into Effect Across Oklahoma
Autumn Bracey
240 new laws go into effect across Oklahoma on Friday, ranging from alcohol sales to domestic violence and the Women's Bill of Rights
'There’s No Greater Threat': Investigators Link Guyana Man’s DNA To Four Tulsa County Rape Cases
Kaitlyn Deggs
A Guyana man accused of multiple rapes in Tulsa County has been charged after DNA links him to four cases, dating from 2008 to 2019. Joshua DaCosta is in custody without bond.
Tulsa Musician Stuns National Competition With Epic Def Leppard Cover
David Prock
Tulsa musician Cade Roberts just rocked a national contest with his epic Def Leppard cover! What's next for him? More music and collaborations are ahead!
Trick-or-Treat: Halloween Proposal Leaves Couple Screaming With Joy
News On 6
Halloween magic struck in Tulsa as a couple's spooky-themed proposal turned unforgettable! A special ring and a hearse made for the perfect moment!
Parking Will Be Limited At Tulsa County Election Board As Early Voting Continues
News On 6
Parking at the Tulsa County Election Board is limited to handicapped voters and precinct workers on Friday and Saturday, which may impact early voting.
Voters Brave Long Lines As Early Voting Begins In Tulsa County
Emory Bryan
Early voting for the Nov. 5 election started Wednesday, with more than 5,000 voters casting ballots in Tulsa County, according to Election Board Secretary Gwen Freeman. A strong turnout limited to two locations in Tulsa led to long lines, with some voters waiting almost two hours to reach the voting booth.
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