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Pikepass Scam Texts: OTA explains what's being done to stop the messages
Cal Day
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is getting record calls about texts demanding payment for late PIKEPASS charges. The agency says it is a scam, and is working with the FBI to put the texts to a stop.
Oklahoma highway winter weather treatment: Here's how ODOT, OTA keep the streets clean of ice and snow
Kristen Weaver
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) has about 500 winter weather trucks and the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) has about 100 going up and down highways and tollways all over Oklahoma. News On 6's Kristen Weaver has more.
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority warns of new round of toll scam texts
Reagan Ledbetter
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority warns against recent smishing scams claiming toll debts.
Oklahoma Turnpike Tolls Increase In 2025; Here's What To Know
News On 6
Beginning Wednesday, Jan. 1, all tolls on Oklahoma turnpikes are going up an average of 15 percent. OTA said the money will pay for projects under the ACCESS Oklahoma Turnpike plan. Here's everything you need to know about the changes beginning in 2025.
Why Doesn’t Oklahoma Have An OTA-Run Train System
Emory Bryan
Why hasn’t the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority developed a train system in the state despite having the authority to do so? Are high-speed rail costs too high, and could alternative solutions be more feasible?
Your Vote Counts: New Legislative Leadership Targets Government Waste, Income Tax Cuts, and Business Courts
News On 6
News On 6 political analyst Scott Mitchell is joined by Rep. Jon Echols and Jason Dunnington for Your Vote Counts this week.
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Q&A: OTA Executive Director Explains Rate Increases, PlatePay, & Future Turnpike Projects
News On 6
Starting January 1, 2024, Oklahoma drivers will face a 15% toll increase, as part of the $8 billion Access Oklahoma program aimed at improving highway infrastructure. OTA Executive Director Joe Echelle sat down with News On 6 to share details about the reasons for the increases, their impact, and the goals of the Access Oklahoma program.
Q&A: OTA Executive Director Explains Rate Increases, PlatePay, & Future Turnpike Projects
News On 6
Starting January 1, 2024, Oklahoma drivers will face a 15% toll increase, as part of the $8 billion Access Oklahoma program aimed at improving highway infrastructure. OTA Executive Director Joe Echelle sat down with News On 6 to share details about the reasons for the increases, their impact, and the goals of the Access Oklahoma program.
Drivers React To Toll Rate Increase On Oklahoma Turnpikes Beginning In 2025
Cal Day
Starting January 1, 2025, Oklahoma drivers will see a 15% increase in tolls across all turnpikes, with additional 6% hikes scheduled every two years beginning in 2027.
Drivers React To Toll Rate Increase On Oklahoma Turnpikes Beginning In 2025
Cal Day
Starting January 1, 2025, Oklahoma drivers will see a 15% increase in tolls across all turnpikes, with additional 6% hikes scheduled every two years beginning in 2027.
Oklahoma Completes Statewide Transition To Cashless Turnpikes
MaKayla Glenn
All Oklahoma turnpikes are now cashless, with drivers using PIKEPASS or PlatePay to improve safety and eliminate toll booth stops.
Oklahoma Completes Statewide Transition To Cashless Turnpikes
MaKayla Glenn
All Oklahoma turnpikes are now cashless, with drivers using PIKEPASS or PlatePay to improve safety and eliminate toll booth stops.
'Creating A Safer Oklahoma:' Oklahoma Marks 1 Year Anniversary Of Work Zone Safety Course For Teen Drivers
News On 6
Oklahoma's Work Zone Safe program, a free online course for teen drivers, has seen over 60,000 completions in its first year and inspired similar initiatives in states like Wisconsin.
'Creating A Safer Oklahoma:' Oklahoma Marks 1 Year Anniversary Of Work Zone Safety Course For Teen Drivers
News On 6
Oklahoma's Work Zone Safe program, a free online course for teen drivers, has seen over 60,000 completions in its first year and inspired similar initiatives in states like Wisconsin.
OTA Allowing Customers To Transfer PlatePay Tolls To PikePass
News On 6
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority said drivers can go online beginning Wednesday to transfer their PlatePay tolls to a new PikePass account.
OTA Allowing Customers To Transfer PlatePay Tolls To PikePass
News On 6
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority said drivers can go online beginning Wednesday to transfer their PlatePay tolls to a new PikePass account.
OTA Approves Toll Rates For New Interchanges
News On 6
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority approves toll rates for new interchanges coming to Green Country.
OTA Approves Toll Rates For New Interchanges
News On 6
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority approves toll rates for new interchanges coming to Green Country.
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Tribal Leaders Meet With OTA Over Turnpike Tolls
Emory Bryan
The Executive Director of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority met with some of Oklahoma’s Tribal leaders Tuesday to ask for help collecting tolls from drivers with license plates issued by tribes. The gathering of 31 leaders, part of the United Indian Nations of Oklahoma, asked for the meeting to explain the issue and begin a conversation on possible solutions.
Tribal Leaders Meet With OTA Over Turnpike Tolls
Emory Bryan
The Executive Director of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority met with some of Oklahoma’s Tribal leaders Tuesday to ask for help collecting tolls from drivers with license plates issued by tribes. The gathering of 31 leaders, part of the United Indian Nations of Oklahoma, asked for the meeting to explain the issue and begin a conversation on possible solutions.
Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Pike Pass Users Report Overcharges On Will Rogers Turnpike
Chinh Doan
Over the last week, News On 6 has been in touch with the OTA. People are getting credited for their overcharges, but some drivers said they are skeptical of using the turnpike again.
Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Pike Pass Users Report Overcharges On Will Rogers Turnpike
Chinh Doan
Over the last week, News On 6 has been in touch with the OTA. People are getting credited for their overcharges, but some drivers said they are skeptical of using the turnpike again.
Construction For Expanded Truck Parking At Stroud Westbound Service Plaza To Begin In 2025, OTA Says
Emory Bryan
The turnpike doesn't have enough truck parking to meet demand at Stroud's only westbound service plaza. The Turnpike Authority plans to realign the Turnpike and reconfigure the plaza to handle more trucks. The OTA has it scheduled for construction in 2025.
Construction For Expanded Truck Parking At Stroud Westbound Service Plaza To Begin In 2025, OTA Says
Emory Bryan
The turnpike doesn't have enough truck parking to meet demand at Stroud's only westbound service plaza. The Turnpike Authority plans to realign the Turnpike and reconfigure the plaza to handle more trucks. The OTA has it scheduled for construction in 2025.
Turner Turnpike Expansion Project From 'Access Oklahoma' Begins Phase 1
Emory Bryan
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) says widening another six-mile stretch will improve safety, and improve the flow of traffic from Tulsa, with a higher speed limit as well.
Turner Turnpike Expansion Project From 'Access Oklahoma' Begins Phase 1
Emory Bryan
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) says widening another six-mile stretch will improve safety, and improve the flow of traffic from Tulsa, with a higher speed limit as well.
Will Rogers Turnpike Reopens Near Miami Following Multi-Vehicle Crash
News On 6
The eastbound lanes of I-44/Will Rogers Turnpike have reopened northeast of SH-10 after several crashes, OTA says.
Will Rogers Turnpike Reopens Near Miami Following Multi-Vehicle Crash
News On 6
The eastbound lanes of I-44/Will Rogers Turnpike have reopened northeast of SH-10 after several crashes, OTA says.
New Bill Would Get Rid Of Car Registration Holds For Unpaid Toll Fees
Chloe Abbott
Under current law, if a person owes toll money, they can't renew their car registration until they pay their toll.
New Bill Would Get Rid Of Car Registration Holds For Unpaid Toll Fees
Chloe Abbott
Under current law, if a person owes toll money, they can't renew their car registration until they pay their toll.
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Man hospitalized after overnight shooting in Tulsa
Brooke Cox
Tulsa police say a man was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening injury after he and another man were shot at while walking near 51st Street North and Hartford Avenue early Tuesday.
Man hospitalized after overnight shooting in Tulsa
Brooke Cox
Tulsa police say a man was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening injury after he and another man were shot at while walking near 51st Street North and Hartford Avenue early Tuesday.
Man arrested after firing pepper balls during Tulsa standoff, police say
Drake Johnson
Tulsa police arrested a man Monday night after he shot pepper balls at his girlfriend and police.
Man arrested after firing pepper balls during Tulsa standoff, police say
Drake Johnson
Tulsa police arrested a man Monday night after he shot pepper balls at his girlfriend and police.
Coweta families raise concerns over discolored water despite city assurances: 'Always been a problem'
MaKayla Glenn
Several Coweta families are raising concerns about discolored, bad-smelling water. While city officials say it’s safe short-term, residents like the Ramirez family worry about health risks, especially for young children. The city is working on long-term fixes, including flushing the system and upgrading equipment.
Coweta families raise concerns over discolored water despite city assurances: 'Always been a problem'
MaKayla Glenn
Several Coweta families are raising concerns about discolored, bad-smelling water. While city officials say it’s safe short-term, residents like the Ramirez family worry about health risks, especially for young children. The city is working on long-term fixes, including flushing the system and upgrading equipment.
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Man hospitalized after overnight shooting in Tulsa
Brooke Cox
Tulsa police say a man was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening injury after he and another man were shot at while walking near 51st Street North and Hartford Avenue early Tuesday.
Man arrested after firing pepper balls during Tulsa standoff, police say
Drake Johnson
Tulsa police arrested a man Monday night after he shot pepper balls at his girlfriend and police.
Coweta families raise concerns over discolored water despite city assurances: 'Always been a problem'
MaKayla Glenn
Several Coweta families are raising concerns about discolored, bad-smelling water. While city officials say it’s safe short-term, residents like the Ramirez family worry about health risks, especially for young children. The city is working on long-term fixes, including flushing the system and upgrading equipment.
Severe storms, heavy rain to impact Oklahoma through Wednesday
Travis Meyer
Oklahoma is facing multiple rounds of severe weather and heavy rainfall through Wednesday, April 30, as a powerful storm system impacts much of the central United States.
Muskogee Police Department officer shortages could impact Hilldale Public Schools
Chloe Abbott
Hilldale Public Schools could lose School resource officers due to Muskogee Police Department officer shortage.
Power outage in Spain and Portugal brings much of Europe's Iberian Peninsula to a standstill
CBS News
A massive and unprecedented power outage on Monday hit large parts of Spain as well as Portugal. The blackout halted subway and railway trains, cut phone service and shut down traffic lights and ATMs for the millions of people who live across Europe's Iberian Peninsula.
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