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Federal grant for Oklahoma electric vehicle charging infrastructure paused, $66 million project in jeopardy

Emory Bryan A federal program to expand electric vehicle infrastructure has been suspended, pausing a $66 million grant award to Oklahoma.

Tulsa's 'Stonehenge' construction continues thanks to massive grant after years-long delay

Kristen Weaver Tulsa’s now infamous “Stonehenge” is finally resuming after years of sitting unfinished, thanks to a massive grant. The project near I-44 and US 75 was dubbed “Stonehenge” due to the bridge piers that have been sitting unfinished since 2023. Many state and local leaders held a “ceremonial” groundbreaking and said this is the most expensive project ODOT has ever taken on.

I-44/US-75 'traffic henge' interchange ceremonial groundbreaking happening Wednesday

Drake Johnson A ceremonial groundbreaking for the next phase of the I-44 and Highway 75 interchange project, also known as "Traffic henge" or "Tulsa Stonehenge," is happening Wednesday.

Tulsa Interchange Project Set To Resume After Long Delay, Local Businesses Concerned

Eden Jones The large stone platforms, completed by ODOT crews in 2022, were supposed to be the foundation for new ramps. But construction has been paused for over a year and a half, leaving the area unfinished.

State Leaders Prepare For Upcoming Eclipse In Southeastern Oklahoma

'We've Come A Long Way': ODOT Says Oklahoma Bridge Safety Has Improved Since 2002 I-40 Collapse

News On 6 The safety of Oklahoma’s bridges is steadily improving, according to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, and a weekend barge strike on a bridge shows the results.

'We've Come A Long Way': ODOT Says Oklahoma Bridge Safety Has Improved Since 2002 I-40 Collapse

News On 6 The safety of Oklahoma’s bridges is steadily improving, according to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, and a weekend barge strike on a bridge shows the results.

Oklahoma Gears Up For Solar Eclipse Traffic Surge

Jordan Tidwell The Oklahoma Department of Transportation says it'll spend the next month getting ready to handle the crowds that are expected to view the upcoming total solar eclipse.

Oklahoma Gears Up For Solar Eclipse Traffic Surge

Jordan Tidwell The Oklahoma Department of Transportation says it'll spend the next month getting ready to handle the crowds that are expected to view the upcoming total solar eclipse.

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.

A Closer Look At Governor Kevin Stitt's D.C. Office

Alex Cameron "I can’t say enough great things about the DC office," said Governor Stitt in an interview earlier this year. The taxpayer-funded office in our nation's capitol is something no Oklahoma governor had done since the early 1990s.

A Closer Look At Governor Kevin Stitt's D.C. Office

Turner Turnpike Construction To Resume Following Oklahoma Supreme Court Ruling On OTA

News On 6 The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the Turnpike Authority's 15-year plan for several projects across the state is legal and can move forward.

Turner Turnpike Construction To Resume Following Oklahoma Supreme Court Ruling On OTA

News On 6 The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the Turnpike Authority's 15-year plan for several projects across the state is legal and can move forward.

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Oklahoma Leaders Lobby For More Funding From DC

Alex Cameron For every dollar, Oklahomans pay in taxes to Uncle Sam, reports show the state gets a little more than a dollar back in federal funding. It’s a net gain for Oklahoma and the Stitt administration spends significant time in Washington trying to make the most of it.

Oklahoma Leaders Lobby For More Funding From DC

ODOT To Receive $85M Grant To Fund Improvements To Interstate 44, US-75 Interchange

News On 6 The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) will receive an $85 million National Infrastructure Project Assistance grant to help fund projects related to improvements of the Interstate 44 and US-75 interchange, the White House announced Tuesday.

ODOT To Receive $85M Grant To Fund Improvements To Interstate 44, US-75 Interchange

Oklahoma Transportation Official Discusses Landmark Infrastructure Initiative

Alex Cameron Oklahoma transportation officials are doing their best to tap into the billions of dollars in federal funding available through the landmark infrastructure initiative Congress passed last year. To that end, the state's Transportation Secretary, Tim Gatz, took numerous meetings in Washington this week.

Oklahoma Transportation Official Discusses Landmark Infrastructure Initiative

Oklahoma Ranked 5th In The Country For Best Highway Bridge Conditions

Ashlyn Brothers Oklahoma moves to number five in the nation for the best highway bridge conditions.

Oklahoma Ranked 5th In The Country For Best Highway Bridge Conditions

Ashlyn Brothers Oklahoma moves to number five in the nation for the best highway bridge conditions.

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority To Discuss New Plan For Turnpike Network

News On 6 Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt will unveil a new plan for the Oklahoma Turnpike System this week.

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority To Discuss New Plan For Turnpike Network

News On 6 Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt will unveil a new plan for the Oklahoma Turnpike System this week.

Oklahoma Gets Over $260 Million To Fix Bridges

News On 6 Oklahoma is getting nearly $300 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to fix dozens of bridges. The state department of transportation said there are at least 65 bridges in serious need of repair.

Oklahoma Gets Over $260 Million To Fix Bridges

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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

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.

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.

Fighting back against addiction: Where you can find Narcan in Green Country

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Rooster Days kicks off 94th year in Broken Arrow

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

Increasing storm chances in Green Country later this weekend

News On 6 Storm potential is returning Friday and through the weekend for Green Country.

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.

How to escape a strangulation attempt: Tulsa County deputy shares self-defense tips

Lori Fullbright Strangulation is one of the most dangerous forms of assault, and knowing how to respond could save your life. Deputy Kimber Take with the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office teaches both law enforcement and citizens how to defend themselves.

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Federal grant for Oklahoma electric vehicle charging infrastructure paused, $66 million project in jeopardy

Tulsa's 'Stonehenge' construction continues thanks to massive grant after years-long delay

I-44/US-75 'traffic henge' interchange ceremonial groundbreaking happening Wednesday

Tulsa Interchange Project Set To Resume After Long Delay, Local Businesses Concerned

Construction To Resume On I-44, Highway 75 Interchange

Closed I-40 Lane In Sequoyah County Causes Traffic Jam After Eclipse

State Leaders Prepare For Upcoming Eclipse In Southeastern Oklahoma

State Leaders Prepare For Upcoming Eclipse In Southeastern Oklahoma

'We've Come A Long Way': ODOT Says Oklahoma Bridge Safety Has Improved Since 2002 I-40 Collapse

'We've Come A Long Way': ODOT Says Oklahoma Bridge Safety Has Improved Since 2002 I-40 Collapse

Oklahoma Gears Up For Solar Eclipse Traffic Surge

Oklahoma Gears Up For Solar Eclipse Traffic Surge

Turner Turnpike Expansion Project From 'Access Oklahoma' Begins Phase 1

Turner Turnpike Expansion Project From 'Access Oklahoma' Begins Phase 1

A Closer Look At Governor Kevin Stitt's D.C. Office

A Closer Look At Governor Kevin Stitt's D.C. Office

Turner Turnpike Construction To Resume Following Oklahoma Supreme Court Ruling On OTA

Turner Turnpike Construction To Resume Following Oklahoma Supreme Court Ruling On OTA

Oklahoma Leaders Lobby For More Funding From DC

Oklahoma Leaders Lobby For More Funding From DC

ODOT To Receive $85M Grant To Fund Improvements To Interstate 44, US-75 Interchange

ODOT To Receive $85M Grant To Fund Improvements To Interstate 44, US-75 Interchange

Oklahoma Transportation Official Discusses Landmark Infrastructure Initiative

Oklahoma Transportation Official Discusses Landmark Infrastructure Initiative

Oklahoma Ranked 5th In The Country For Best Highway Bridge Conditions

Oklahoma Ranked 5th In The Country For Best Highway Bridge Conditions

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority To Discuss New Plan For Turnpike Network

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority To Discuss New Plan For Turnpike Network

Oklahoma Gets Over $260 Million To Fix Bridges

Oklahoma Gets Over $260 Million To Fix Bridges

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Rooster Days kicks off 94th year in Broken Arrow

Rooster Days kicks off 94th year in Broken Arrow

CDC data shows overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country in 2024

CDC data shows overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country in 2024

Fighting back against addiction: Where you can find Narcan in Green Country

Fighting back against addiction: Where you can find Narcan in Green Country

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Rooster Days kicks off 94th year in Broken Arrow

CDC data shows overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country in 2024

Fighting back against addiction: Where you can find Narcan in Green Country

Increasing storm chances in Green Country later this weekend

Oklahoma’s strangulation laws: penalties, training gaps, and inconsistencies

How to escape a strangulation attempt: Tulsa County deputy shares self-defense tips