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Thunder, OG&E unveil renovated community court at Pitts Park

Thunder, OG&E unveil renovated community court at Pitts Park

Graham Dowers The Oklahoma City Thunder and OG&E unveiled a newly renovated basketball court at Pitts Park on Wednesday.

State Superintendent Ryan Walters Responds To Increase In School Threats, Says Violence Won't Be Tolerated

State Superintendent Ryan Walters Responds To Increase In School Threats, Says Violence Won't Be Tolerated

News On 6 Oklahoma's State Superintendent Ryan Walters addressed the rise in school threats recently, saying that any form of violence in educational settings will not be accepted.

School Safety Concerns Rise As Threats Spread On Social Media

School Safety Concerns Rise As Threats Spread On Social Media

News On 6 Oklahoma City Public Schools is responding to multiple social media threats, by enhancing security measures and urging parents to report concerns directly to law enforcement.

State Superintendent Rolls Out New Statewide Tutoring Program

State Superintendent Rolls Out New Statewide Tutoring Program

Kaitlyn Deggs Walters says the goal is to use the school breaks coming up to help kids either learn to read or not fall behind on their reading by bringing in tutors.

Tulsa Public Schools' Separation Agreement With Dr. Gist Released

Tulsa Public Schools' Separation Agreement With Dr. Gist Released

News On 6 Records show Dr. Gist will receive a lump sum payment of $199,913.36, the equivalent of nine months of her current base salary. Interim Superintendent Dr. Ebony Johnson's base salary is set at $270,000.

OSDE, TPS Report Conflicting Findings About Student Performances

OSDE, TPS Report Conflicting Findings About Student Performances

Kaitlyn Deggs The State Department of Education said Tulsa Public Schools has had failing test scores for more than a decade, but the TPS Superintendent said scores have improved.

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Tulsa Public Schools Back To Being Largest Public School District In Oklahoma

Tulsa Public Schools Back To Being Largest Public School District In Oklahoma

Chinh Doan Tulsa Public Schools is back to being the largest public school district in Oklahoma. TPS superintendent, Dr. Deborah Gist, said it is not a competition to be bigger than Oklahoma City Public Schools. She said rather, it is important for all districts to grow to help the state thrive. TPS is also Tulsa County’s third largest employer.

Tulsa Public Schools Back To Being Largest Public School District In Oklahoma

Tulsa Public Schools Back To Being Largest Public School District In Oklahoma

Chinh Doan Tulsa Public Schools is back to being the largest public school district in Oklahoma. TPS superintendent, Dr. Deborah Gist, said it is not a competition to be bigger than Oklahoma City Public Schools. She said rather, it is important for all districts to grow to help the state thrive. TPS is also Tulsa County’s third largest employer.

Oklahoma City Public Schools Return Some Students To In-Person Classes

Oklahoma City Public Schools Return Some Students To In-Person Classes

News On 6 Oklahoma City Public Schools pre-k and kindergarten students will go to class in-person starting on Tuesday morning for the first time since the school year started. The district is following for a staggered schedule, meaning half of the students will be in class Tuesday and Thursday while the other half attend class on Wednesday and Friday.

Oklahoma City Public Schools Return Some Students To In-Person Classes

Oklahoma City Public Schools Return Some Students To In-Person Classes

News On 6 Oklahoma City Public Schools pre-k and kindergarten students will go to class in-person starting on Tuesday morning for the first time since the school year started. The district is following for a staggered schedule, meaning half of the students will be in class Tuesday and Thursday while the other half attend class on Wednesday and Friday.

OKCPS Announces New Plan For Retrieving Items From Its Schools

OKCPS Announces New Plan For Retrieving Items From Its Schools

News On 6 Oklahoma City Public Schools announced that it has altered its plan for families to retrieve items from its campuses.

OKCPS Announces New Plan For Retrieving Items From Its Schools

OKCPS Announces New Plan For Retrieving Items From Its Schools

News On 6 Oklahoma City Public Schools announced that it has altered its plan for families to retrieve items from its campuses.

OKC High School Offers Teachers Place To Sleep

OKC High School Offers Teachers Place To Sleep

Oklahoma City Public Schools says it will open the field house at Capitol Hill High School to any teacher traveling to the state Capitol Monday.

OKC High School Offers Teachers Place To Sleep

OKC High School Offers Teachers Place To Sleep

Oklahoma City Public Schools says it will open the field house at Capitol Hill High School to any teacher traveling to the state Capitol Monday.

Educating Oklahoma: Lottery And Other Funding Ideas

Educating Oklahoma: Lottery And Other Funding Ideas

Ideas like district consolidation and split classrooms are just some of the ideas being considered to help the Oklahoma education system out of its funding crisis.

Educating Oklahoma: Lottery And Other Funding Ideas

Educating Oklahoma: Lottery And Other Funding Ideas

Ideas like district consolidation and split classrooms are just some of the ideas being considered to help the Oklahoma education system out of its funding crisis.

Oklahoma City Public Schools To Take Part In Gay Pride Celebrations

Oklahoma City Public Schools To Take Part In Gay Pride Celebrations

Oklahoma City Public Schools plans to take part in this weekend's gay pride celebrations.

Oklahoma City Public Schools To Take Part In Gay Pride Celebrations

Oklahoma City Public Schools To Take Part In Gay Pride Celebrations

Oklahoma City Public Schools plans to take part in this weekend's gay pride celebrations.

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OKCPS Athletic Activities Canceled

OKCPS Athletic Activities Canceled

News On 6 The OKCPS has cancelled athletic activities due to the weather.

OKCPS Athletic Activities Canceled

OKCPS Athletic Activities Canceled

News On 6 The OKCPS has cancelled athletic activities due to the weather.

Hundreds rally for wage increase for Oklahoma City school employees

Hundreds rally for wage increase for Oklahoma City school employees

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Supporters of a wage increase for public school employees hold a Labor Day march to the Oklahoma City Public Schools administration building.

Organizers say Monday's

Hundreds rally for wage increase for Oklahoma City school employees

Hundreds rally for wage increase for Oklahoma City school employees

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Supporters of a wage increase for public school employees hold a Labor Day march to the Oklahoma City Public Schools administration building.

Organizers say Monday's

Oklahoma City schools, state regents receive SBC grants

Oklahoma City schools, state regents receive SBC grants

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Oklahoma City Public Schools will use $125,000 in grants to help eleventh- and twelfth-grade students develop electronic portfolios.

The grants will also pay for technology-based

Oklahoma City schools, state regents receive SBC grants

Oklahoma City schools, state regents receive SBC grants

News On 6 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Oklahoma City Public Schools will use $125,000 in grants to help eleventh- and twelfth-grade students develop electronic portfolios.

The grants will also pay for technology-based

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Suspect IDed in deadly explosion outside Palm Springs fertility clinic that FBI calls an "act of terrorism"

Suspect IDed in deadly explosion outside Palm Springs fertility clinic that FBI calls an "act of terrorism"

CBS News A vehicle bomb explosion at a Palm Springs fertility clinic killed two people and injured 22, with the FBI investigating the incident as a suspected act of domestic terrorism linked to 25-year-old Guy Edward Bartkus of Twentynine Palms.

Suspect IDed in deadly explosion outside Palm Springs fertility clinic that FBI calls an "act of terrorism"

Suspect IDed in deadly explosion outside Palm Springs fertility clinic that FBI calls an "act of terrorism"

CBS News A vehicle bomb explosion at a Palm Springs fertility clinic killed two people and injured 22, with the FBI investigating the incident as a suspected act of domestic terrorism linked to 25-year-old Guy Edward Bartkus of Twentynine Palms.

Preliminary state budget moves forward with mixed reactions and pending votes

Preliminary state budget moves forward with mixed reactions and pending votes

Scott Mitchell Oklahoma lawmakers have announced a preliminary $12.3 billion state budget deal for FY 2025-26, featuring tax cuts and healthcare funding, but it still awaits legislative approval and raises concerns over flat agency budgets and federal funding uncertainties.

Preliminary state budget moves forward with mixed reactions and pending votes

Preliminary state budget moves forward with mixed reactions and pending votes

Scott Mitchell Oklahoma lawmakers have announced a preliminary $12.3 billion state budget deal for FY 2025-26, featuring tax cuts and healthcare funding, but it still awaits legislative approval and raises concerns over flat agency budgets and federal funding uncertainties.

Sand Springs mourns loss of Former Deputy Chief Carl Wortham

Sand Springs mourns loss of Former Deputy Chief Carl Wortham

Graham Dowers Sand Springs is mourning the loss of former Deputy Chief Carl Wortham, a longtime law enforcement officer who served with Tulsa Police and TCC before passing away after a battle with cancer.

Sand Springs mourns loss of Former Deputy Chief Carl Wortham

Sand Springs mourns loss of Former Deputy Chief Carl Wortham

Graham Dowers Sand Springs is mourning the loss of former Deputy Chief Carl Wortham, a longtime law enforcement officer who served with Tulsa Police and TCC before passing away after a battle with cancer.

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Suspect IDed in deadly explosion outside Palm Springs fertility clinic that FBI calls an "act of terrorism"

Suspect IDed in deadly explosion outside Palm Springs fertility clinic that FBI calls an "act of terrorism"

CBS News A vehicle bomb explosion at a Palm Springs fertility clinic killed two people and injured 22, with the FBI investigating the incident as a suspected act of domestic terrorism linked to 25-year-old Guy Edward Bartkus of Twentynine Palms.

Preliminary state budget moves forward with mixed reactions and pending votes

Preliminary state budget moves forward with mixed reactions and pending votes

Scott Mitchell Oklahoma lawmakers have announced a preliminary $12.3 billion state budget deal for FY 2025-26, featuring tax cuts and healthcare funding, but it still awaits legislative approval and raises concerns over flat agency budgets and federal funding uncertainties.

Sand Springs mourns loss of Former Deputy Chief Carl Wortham

Sand Springs mourns loss of Former Deputy Chief Carl Wortham

Graham Dowers Sand Springs is mourning the loss of former Deputy Chief Carl Wortham, a longtime law enforcement officer who served with Tulsa Police and TCC before passing away after a battle with cancer.

Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge, snapping masts and killing 2 crew members

Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge, snapping masts and killing 2 crew members

Associated Press A Mexican navy training ship struck the Brooklyn Bridge during a goodwill tour, killing two crew members and injuring 22, as officials investigate the cause.

Two killed in motorcycle crash near Gore, Oklahoma

Two killed in motorcycle crash near Gore, Oklahoma

Graham Dowers Two people were killed in a motorcycle crash near Gore, Oklahoma on State Highway 100, as authorities continue to investigate the collision.

Union High School graduation moved indoors due to weather forecast

Union High School graduation moved indoors due to weather forecast

Graham Dowers Due to weather concerns, Union High School's Class of 2025 graduation will be held indoors at the UMAC in two separate ceremonies on Sunday.

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