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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 students shine in ODOT’s Trash-Free Poster Contest for Route 66 cleanup
Hannah Sedgwick
Oklahoma students unite for a cleaner Route 66 in the 2025 Trash Poster Contest. Discover creativity with a sustainable message ahead of the road’s 100th birthday.
Department of Transportation opens Highway 20 bypass around Claremore
Emory Bryan
A new, 5-mile-long section of Highway 20 in Rogers County opened to traffic Friday, after 30 years of planning and two years of construction.
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.
Multiple wrecks involving semis block Will Rogers Turnpike near Miami
Brooke Cox
Multiple crashes, including a jackknifed semi, have shut down the eastbound Will Rogers Turnpike between Miami and the Oklahoma-Missouri state line.
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.
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Tulsa traffic updates: Key closures and construction projects (Jan. 27, 2025)
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The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) have provided details on several Tulsa and surrounding regions' traffic advisories.
Tulsa traffic updates: Key closures and construction projects (Jan. 27, 2025)
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The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) have provided details on several Tulsa and surrounding regions' traffic advisories.
OTA Begins Bridge Repair Projects On Turnpikes Near Muskogee, Sapulpa
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Lanes will be closed to parts of the Muskogee and Turner turnpikes while OTA makes repairs and improvements to bridges. Here's what you need to know.
OTA Begins Bridge Repair Projects On Turnpikes Near Muskogee, Sapulpa
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Lanes will be closed to parts of the Muskogee and Turner turnpikes while OTA makes repairs and improvements to bridges. Here's what you need to know.
EB, WB I-44 Reopened Near SH-66 In Wellston
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Eastbound and westbound Interstate 44, including the Turner Turnpike, are reopened near State Highway 66 at mile marker 158 following multiple crashes, according to the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority.
EB, WB I-44 Reopened Near SH-66 In Wellston
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Eastbound and westbound Interstate 44, including the Turner Turnpike, are reopened near State Highway 66 at mile marker 158 following multiple crashes, according to the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority.
Oklahoma Turnpike Tolls Increase In 2025; Here's What To Know
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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.
Oklahoma Turnpike Tolls Increase In 2025; Here's What To Know
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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?
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
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News On 6 political analyst Scott Mitchell is joined by Rep. Jon Echols and Jason Dunnington for Your Vote Counts this week.
Your Vote Counts: New Legislative Leadership Targets Government Waste, Income Tax Cuts, and Business Courts
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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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3 Major Tribes Come To Agreement With Oklahoma About Tribal Car Tags
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The Cherokee Nation approved a 10-year extension to its car tag compact with Oklahoma, updating registration rules for citizens living outside the reservation.
3 Major Tribes Come To Agreement With Oklahoma About Tribal Car Tags
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The Cherokee Nation approved a 10-year extension to its car tag compact with Oklahoma, updating registration rules for citizens living outside the reservation.
Q&A: OTA Executive Director Explains Rate Increases, PlatePay, & Future Turnpike Projects
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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
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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.
Driver Identified In Rogers County Turnpike Bridge Damage; Repairs Set To Begin In December
Emory Bryan
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) has identified the semi-truck driver responsible for damaging two turnpike overpasses in Rogers County.
Driver Identified In Rogers County Turnpike Bridge Damage; Repairs Set To Begin In December
Emory Bryan
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) has identified the semi-truck driver responsible for damaging two turnpike overpasses in Rogers County.
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.
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Prepares For Statewide Cashless Tolling
Eden Jones
Oklahoma will shift to cashless tolling at turnpikes, eliminating cash booths and requiring electronic payments via PIKEPASS or PlatePay.
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Prepares For Statewide Cashless Tolling
Eden Jones
Oklahoma will shift to cashless tolling at turnpikes, eliminating cash booths and requiring electronic payments via PIKEPASS or PlatePay.
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Increasing storm chances in Green Country later this weekend
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Storm potential is returning Friday and through the weekend for Green Country.
Increasing storm chances in Green Country later this weekend
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Storm potential is returning Friday and through the weekend for Green Country.
Rooster Days kicks off 94th year in Broken Arrow
Sam Carrico
Rooster Days kicked off its 94th year in Broken Arrow Thursday night. The event has more than 100 vendors, rides, and a parade. News On 6's Sam Carrico says people are already having fun, and Broken Arrow Police have a plan to keep everyone safe.
Rooster Days kicks off 94th year in Broken Arrow
Sam Carrico
Rooster Days kicked off its 94th year in Broken Arrow Thursday night. The event has more than 100 vendors, rides, and a parade. News On 6's Sam Carrico says people are already having fun, and Broken Arrow Police have a plan to keep everyone safe.
CDC data shows overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country in 2024
Chloe Abbott
Overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country in 2024, according to the CDC.
CDC data shows overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country in 2024
Chloe Abbott
Overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country in 2024, according to the CDC.
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Increasing storm chances in Green Country later this weekend
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Storm potential is returning Friday and through the weekend for Green Country.
Rooster Days kicks off 94th year in Broken Arrow
Sam Carrico
Rooster Days kicked off its 94th year in Broken Arrow Thursday night. The event has more than 100 vendors, rides, and a parade. News On 6's Sam Carrico says people are already having fun, and Broken Arrow Police have a plan to keep everyone safe.
CDC data shows overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country in 2024
Chloe Abbott
Overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country in 2024, according to the CDC.
Fighting back against addiction: Where you can find Narcan in Green Country
Matt Kalish
Oklahoma has made great progress to fight back against the opioid epidemic and to combat the rise in fentanyl, however, people across the state are still struggling with addiction. Here are some resources in Green Country.
Mannford mother demands accountability after daughter attacked in school bathroom
MaKayla Glenn
A Mannford mother is speaking out after her daughter was violently attacked inside a high school bathroom — and it was all caught on video. The fight happened a few weeks ago at Mannford High School, and now Amanda Wetzel says she wants those responsible to be held accountable.
Oklahoma’s strangulation laws: penalties, training gaps, and inconsistencies
Lori Fullbright
Domestic assault and battery by strangulation is classified as a felony in Oklahoma, with penalties for a first offense ranging from one to three years in prison. A second conviction can result in a sentence of three to 10 years in prison. However, because strangulation is not considered an 85 percent crime, offenders often serve only a fraction of their sentence, with many released in a matter of months.
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