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Oklahoma Delegates React To President Biden's Executive Order On Border Crossings By Asylum Seekers

Oklahoma Delegates React To President Biden's Executive Order On Border Crossings By Asylum Seekers

Alex Cameron President Joe Biden‘s new executive order sharply restricting the ability of asylum seekers to enter the country between ports of entry has gone into effect, but it’s too soon to say what its long-term impact will be on illegal border crossings.

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Investigation Into The Death Of An Owasso High School Student

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Investigation Into The Death Of An Owasso High School Student

News On 6 News On 6 has been asked why we haven't reported more on the death of an Owasso High School student. We are waiting for confirmed facts, and the autopsy results could take weeks to months, and toxicology results could take even longer than that.

Family Issues Statement About Owasso Student's Identity; Cause Of Death Still To Be Determined

Family Issues Statement About Owasso Student's Identity; Cause Of Death Still To Be Determined

News On 6 The Owasso Police Chief issued a statement on Tuesday saying that the department knows there is a great deal of public concern about the case and that they are working within the constraints of law to release information as it becomes available.

Maine Bars Trump From Ballot As US Supreme Court Weighs State Authority To Block Former President

Maine Bars Trump From Ballot As US Supreme Court Weighs State Authority To Block Former President

Associated Press Maine’s Democratic secretary of state on Thursday removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary ballot under the Constitution’s insurrection clause, becoming the first election official to take action unilaterally in a decision that has potential Electoral College consequences.

U.S. To Settle Lawsuit With Families Separated Under Trump Administration

U.S. To Settle Lawsuit With Families Separated Under Trump Administration

CBS News If approved, the 46-page settlement agreement would provide separated families a special process to request U.S. asylum and significantly narrow the reasons for government-sanctioned family separations, preventing officials from using the legal argument the Trump administration cited to justify its separation policy.

Attorney Explains Conservatorships In Oklahoma Compared To Other States

Attorney Explains Conservatorships In Oklahoma Compared To Other States

News On 6 Conservatorships have been in the news a lot in the last couple of years. Attorney Lashandra Johnson, with Johnson Cephas Law, joined us to talk about some differences between Oklahoma and other states when it comes to the issue.

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Despite Initial Drop, Illegal Border Entrances Increase Anew; GOP Blames Biden Administration

Despite Initial Drop, Illegal Border Entrances Increase Anew; GOP Blames Biden Administration

Alex Cameron The administration was able to breathe a sigh of relief when illegal border crossings dropped -- contrary to the expectations of Biden's critics -- immediately following the court-ordered end of the use of Title 42 back in May. But it turns out the reprieve was short-lived.

Despite Initial Drop, Illegal Border Entrances Increase Anew; GOP Blames Biden Administration

Despite Initial Drop, Illegal Border Entrances Increase Anew; GOP Blames Biden Administration

Alex Cameron The administration was able to breathe a sigh of relief when illegal border crossings dropped -- contrary to the expectations of Biden's critics -- immediately following the court-ordered end of the use of Title 42 back in May. But it turns out the reprieve was short-lived.

Court: Tennessee Ban On Transgender Care For Minors Can Be Enforced

Court: Tennessee Ban On Transgender Care For Minors Can Be Enforced

CBS News Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth can go into effect after a federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily reversed a lower court ruling. The ruling is preliminary and remains in force only until the appeals court conducts a full review of the appeal.

Court: Tennessee Ban On Transgender Care For Minors Can Be Enforced

Court: Tennessee Ban On Transgender Care For Minors Can Be Enforced

CBS News Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth can go into effect after a federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily reversed a lower court ruling. The ruling is preliminary and remains in force only until the appeals court conducts a full review of the appeal.

US Finalizes Asylum Restriction To Ramp Up Border Deportations Once Title 42 Lapses

US Finalizes Asylum Restriction To Ramp Up Border Deportations Once Title 42 Lapses

CBS News The Biden administration has finalized a sweeping restriction on asylum that it plans to use to ramp up swift deportations of migrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border after the Title 42 pandemic-era emergency policy sunsets on Thursday.

US Finalizes Asylum Restriction To Ramp Up Border Deportations Once Title 42 Lapses

US Finalizes Asylum Restriction To Ramp Up Border Deportations Once Title 42 Lapses

CBS News The Biden administration has finalized a sweeping restriction on asylum that it plans to use to ramp up swift deportations of migrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border after the Title 42 pandemic-era emergency policy sunsets on Thursday.

Montana Close To Becoming 1st State To Completely Ban TikTok

Montana Close To Becoming 1st State To Completely Ban TikTok

Associated Press Montana lawmakers moved one step closer Thursday to passing a bill to ban TikTok from operating in the state, a move that’s bound to face legal challenges but also serve as a testing ground for the TikTok-free America that many national lawmakers have envisioned.

Montana Close To Becoming 1st State To Completely Ban TikTok

Montana Close To Becoming 1st State To Completely Ban TikTok

Associated Press Montana lawmakers moved one step closer Thursday to passing a bill to ban TikTok from operating in the state, a move that’s bound to face legal challenges but also serve as a testing ground for the TikTok-free America that many national lawmakers have envisioned.

Oklahomans To Decide On Recreational Marijuana On March 7

Oklahomans To Decide On Recreational Marijuana On March 7

Tatum Guinn On March 7, Oklahomans across the state will go to the polls to answer one question: should recreational marijuana be legalized? To help you decide, News On 6 sat down with folks representing both sides of the issue.

Oklahomans To Decide On Recreational Marijuana On March 7

Oklahomans To Decide On Recreational Marijuana On March 7

Tatum Guinn On March 7, Oklahomans across the state will go to the polls to answer one question: should recreational marijuana be legalized? To help you decide, News On 6 sat down with folks representing both sides of the issue.

WATCH: Ryan Kiesel Explains Why He Believes Oklahomans Should Vote 'Yes' On State Question 820

WATCH: Ryan Kiesel Explains Why He Believes Oklahomans Should Vote 'Yes' On State Question 820

News On 6 State Question 820 proponent and executive director of the ACLU of Oklahoma Ryan Kiesel explains why he believes Oklahomans should vote 'YES' on State Question 820 on March 7.

WATCH: Ryan Kiesel Explains Why He Believes Oklahomans Should Vote 'Yes' On State Question 820

WATCH: Ryan Kiesel Explains Why He Believes Oklahomans Should Vote 'Yes' On State Question 820

News On 6 State Question 820 proponent and executive director of the ACLU of Oklahoma Ryan Kiesel explains why he believes Oklahomans should vote 'YES' on State Question 820 on March 7.

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Internet Service Providers Drop Challenge Of Privacy Law

Internet Service Providers Drop Challenge Of Privacy Law

Associated Press One of the strictest internet privacy laws in the United States has withstood a legal challenge, as a group of telecommunication providers has dropped its bid to overturn the Maine standard.

Internet Service Providers Drop Challenge Of Privacy Law

Internet Service Providers Drop Challenge Of Privacy Law

Associated Press One of the strictest internet privacy laws in the United States has withstood a legal challenge, as a group of telecommunication providers has dropped its bid to overturn the Maine standard.

Changes Coming For Treatment Of Oklahoma Death Row Prisoners

Changes Coming For Treatment Of Oklahoma Death Row Prisoners

Emory Bryan Some big changes are coming to Oklahoma's death row as many of the 47 death row prisoners are being moved out of solitary and will now be housed with other maximum-security prisoners.

Changes Coming For Treatment Of Oklahoma Death Row Prisoners

Changes Coming For Treatment Of Oklahoma Death Row Prisoners

Emory Bryan Some big changes are coming to Oklahoma's death row as many of the 47 death row prisoners are being moved out of solitary and will now be housed with other maximum-security prisoners.

Lawsuit Against Tulsa County Sheriff's Office Over Hijab Dismissed

Lawsuit Against Tulsa County Sheriff's Office Over Hijab Dismissed

News On 6 A federal lawsuit against the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office centered on a woman's head-scarf has been dismissed.

Lawsuit Against Tulsa County Sheriff's Office Over Hijab Dismissed

Lawsuit Against Tulsa County Sheriff's Office Over Hijab Dismissed

News On 6 A federal lawsuit against the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office centered on a woman's head-scarf has been dismissed.

Tulsa County D.A. Candidates Attend Forum

Tulsa County D.A. Candidates Attend Forum

The two candidates for Tulsa County District Attorney came together at a forum ahead of next month’s election.

Tulsa County D.A. Candidates Attend Forum

Tulsa County D.A. Candidates Attend Forum

The two candidates for Tulsa County District Attorney came together at a forum ahead of next month’s election.

Working To Reduce Oklahoma's Prison Population

Working To Reduce Oklahoma's Prison Population

Oklahoma leads the nation in prison incarceration, but a conference going on this weekend in Tulsa will highlight some things that our city is doing to help reduce the prison population. It is called FreeHer conference and it starts today runs through Sunday at Marriott Hotel Southern Hills.

Working To Reduce Oklahoma's Prison Population

Working To Reduce Oklahoma's Prison Population

Oklahoma leads the nation in prison incarceration, but a conference going on this weekend in Tulsa will highlight some things that our city is doing to help reduce the prison population. It is called FreeHer conference and it starts today runs through Sunday at Marriott Hotel Southern Hills.

Supreme Court Upholds Trump Travel Ban

Supreme Court Upholds Trump Travel Ban

The Supreme Court has upheld President Trump's travel ban on Tuesday by a 5-4 vote, saying in its opinion that the order is "squarely within the scope of Presidential authority."

Supreme Court Upholds Trump Travel Ban

Supreme Court Upholds Trump Travel Ban

The Supreme Court has upheld President Trump's travel ban on Tuesday by a 5-4 vote, saying in its opinion that the order is "squarely within the scope of Presidential authority."

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Sovereignty reigns in 151st Kentucky Derby, outdueling favorite Journalism in the slop

Sovereignty reigns in 151st Kentucky Derby, outdueling favorite Journalism in the slop

Associated Press Thrilling showdown at the Kentucky Derby: Sovereignty triumphs over Journalism in a muddy race, bringing trainer Bill Mott and owner Godolphin to the winner's circle.

Sovereignty reigns in 151st Kentucky Derby, outdueling favorite Journalism in the slop

Sovereignty reigns in 151st Kentucky Derby, outdueling favorite Journalism in the slop

Associated Press Thrilling showdown at the Kentucky Derby: Sovereignty triumphs over Journalism in a muddy race, bringing trainer Bill Mott and owner Godolphin to the winner's circle.

Bill prohibiting corporal punishment for special needs students heads to Gov. desk

Bill prohibiting corporal punishment for special needs students heads to Gov. desk

Haley Hetrick Oklahoma's Senate Bill 364, prohibiting corporal punishment for special needs students, awaits Governor's signature. The policy change could profoundly impact discipline methods in one quarter of Oklahoman school districts.

Bill prohibiting corporal punishment for special needs students heads to Gov. desk

Bill prohibiting corporal punishment for special needs students heads to Gov. desk

Haley Hetrick Oklahoma's Senate Bill 364, prohibiting corporal punishment for special needs students, awaits Governor's signature. The policy change could profoundly impact discipline methods in one quarter of Oklahoman school districts.

UPDATE: OK Department of Mental Health says they will be making payroll as scheduled after budgeting controversies

UPDATE: OK Department of Mental Health says they will be making payroll as scheduled after budgeting controversies

Haley Hetrick Following ongoing questions about a budget shortfall at the Oklahoma State Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, the agency now says they cannot cover basic payroll for Wednesday, May 7th and are short as much as $23 million for the remainder of FY'25, which ends on June 30th.

UPDATE: OK Department of Mental Health says they will be making payroll as scheduled after budgeting controversies

UPDATE: OK Department of Mental Health says they will be making payroll as scheduled after budgeting controversies

Haley Hetrick Following ongoing questions about a budget shortfall at the Oklahoma State Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, the agency now says they cannot cover basic payroll for Wednesday, May 7th and are short as much as $23 million for the remainder of FY'25, which ends on June 30th.

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Sovereignty reigns in 151st Kentucky Derby, outdueling favorite Journalism in the slop

Sovereignty reigns in 151st Kentucky Derby, outdueling favorite Journalism in the slop

Associated Press Thrilling showdown at the Kentucky Derby: Sovereignty triumphs over Journalism in a muddy race, bringing trainer Bill Mott and owner Godolphin to the winner's circle.

Bill prohibiting corporal punishment for special needs students heads to Gov. desk

Bill prohibiting corporal punishment for special needs students heads to Gov. desk

Haley Hetrick Oklahoma's Senate Bill 364, prohibiting corporal punishment for special needs students, awaits Governor's signature. The policy change could profoundly impact discipline methods in one quarter of Oklahoman school districts.

UPDATE: OK Department of Mental Health says they will be making payroll as scheduled after budgeting controversies

UPDATE: OK Department of Mental Health says they will be making payroll as scheduled after budgeting controversies

Haley Hetrick Following ongoing questions about a budget shortfall at the Oklahoma State Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, the agency now says they cannot cover basic payroll for Wednesday, May 7th and are short as much as $23 million for the remainder of FY'25, which ends on June 30th.

'We remember': Tulsa community honors fallen TPD officers at memorial service

'We remember': Tulsa community honors fallen TPD officers at memorial service

Eden Jones Annual memorial service by the Tulsa Police Department—a dedication to the 41 officers who sacrificed their lives in service. Find the full list of honorees

Sunny, clear skys ahead for weekend

Sunny, clear skys ahead for weekend

News On 6 Improving conditions are likely this weekend with cool morning temperatures and pleasant afternoon conditions.

Taste of Poland serves up traditional cuisine with a Tulsa twist

Taste of Poland serves up traditional cuisine with a Tulsa twist

Graham Dowers Taste of Poland is bringing traditional Eastern European comfort food to Oklahoma with a local twist.

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