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'We've seen the success': United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians taking steps to operate casino again

Chloe Abbott The UKB is taking the first steps to get back into operating a casino.

'A major step forward': Federal government approves gaming license for UKB tribe

Sam Modde Tahlequah's United Keetoowah Band receives gaming license approval, marking significant progress for tribal casino development after a decade-long dispute with the Cherokee Nation.

United Keetoowah Band hails jurisdiction ruling while Cherokee Nation plans legal challenges

Emory Bryan The United Ketoowah Band of Cherokees is celebrating a recent ruling that indicates the tribe shares jurisdiction over Cherokee land. However, the larger Cherokee Nation disagrees with this opinion, and both parties anticipate going to court. When the case is presented in court, it will be a federal case and could potentially reach the U.S. Supreme Court.

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Federal government opinion says UKB & Cherokee Nation share a reservation, tribes react

Erin Conrad The Cherokee Nation and the United Keetoowah Band (UKB) remain locked in a longstanding dispute over jurisdiction, land-in-trust rights, and the recent Department of Interior opinion allowing the UKB to offer gaming.

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Explosions ring out across Iran’s capital as Israel claims it is attacking the country

Associated Press Explosions rang out across Iran’s capital as Israel claimed it was attacking the country.

Explosions ring out across Iran’s capital as Israel claims it is attacking the country

Associated Press Explosions rang out across Iran’s capital as Israel claimed it was attacking the country.

Iran's nuclear ambitions, again, raise concern: "A very real threat to the United States"

Alex Cameron Oklahoma Senator James Lankford labels Iran’s nuclear program a threat. And he's not alone in that thinking. Here's what you need to know about Iran's nuclear program.

Iran's nuclear ambitions, again, raise concern: "A very real threat to the United States"

Alex Cameron Oklahoma Senator James Lankford labels Iran’s nuclear program a threat. And he's not alone in that thinking. Here's what you need to know about Iran's nuclear program.

Unexamined hair strand at center of 35-year-old NE OKC murder case; hearing held in Oklahoma County

Jennifer Pierce A Tulsa man fighting to prove his innocence in a 35-year-old murder conviction appeared on Thursday in an Oklahoma County courtroom. The Oklahoma Innocence Project asked the judge for DNA testing on a piece of evidence never tested before.

Unexamined hair strand at center of 35-year-old NE OKC murder case; hearing held in Oklahoma County

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Explosions ring out across Iran’s capital as Israel claims it is attacking the country

Associated Press Explosions rang out across Iran’s capital as Israel claimed it was attacking the country.

Iran's nuclear ambitions, again, raise concern: "A very real threat to the United States"

Alex Cameron Oklahoma Senator James Lankford labels Iran’s nuclear program a threat. And he's not alone in that thinking. Here's what you need to know about Iran's nuclear program.

Unexamined hair strand at center of 35-year-old NE OKC murder case; hearing held in Oklahoma County

Tulsa’s Woodward Park undergoes renovation project

Aaron Alexander Major renovation at Tulsa's Woodward Park begins with improved walking paths, enhanced landscaping, and pond upgrades.

91st and Riverside improvement project begins June 16 in Tulsa

Drake Johnson The City of Tulsa said an improvement project at East 91st Street and South Riverside Drive is set to begin on June 16.

Motorcycle rider, 24, killed in high-speed crash along BA Expressway in Tulsa

Drake Johnson Investigators say 24-year-old Robert Williamson was traveling at approximately 155 MPH before the crash.

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'We've seen the success': United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians taking steps to operate casino again

'A major step forward': Federal government approves gaming license for UKB tribe

United Keetoowah Band hails jurisdiction ruling while Cherokee Nation plans legal challenges

Oklahoma's Own In Focus: Federal government opinion says UKB & Cherokee Nation share a reservation, tribes react

Cherokee Nation Announces Healthcare Billing Changes For UKB Members

Cherokee Nation, UKB Clash Over Tribal Jurisdiction In DUI Case

United Keetoowah Band Receives Tribal Land Base After Years Of Litigation

United Keetoowah Band Receives Tribal Land Base After Years Of Litigation

Tahlequah Casino Will Remain Open

Tahlequah Casino Will Remain Open

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Explosions ring out across Iran’s capital as Israel claims it is attacking the country

Explosions ring out across Iran’s capital as Israel claims it is attacking the country

Iran's nuclear ambitions, again, raise concern: "A very real threat to the United States"

Iran's nuclear ambitions, again, raise concern: "A very real threat to the United States"

Unexamined hair strand at center of 35-year-old NE OKC murder case; hearing held in Oklahoma County

Unexamined hair strand at center of 35-year-old NE OKC murder case; hearing held in Oklahoma County

Top Headlines

Explosions ring out across Iran’s capital as Israel claims it is attacking the country

Iran's nuclear ambitions, again, raise concern: "A very real threat to the United States"

Unexamined hair strand at center of 35-year-old NE OKC murder case; hearing held in Oklahoma County

Tulsa’s Woodward Park undergoes renovation project

91st and Riverside improvement project begins June 16 in Tulsa

Motorcycle rider, 24, killed in high-speed crash along BA Expressway in Tulsa