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Tulsa city, county leaders react to looming cuts to mental health programs
Amy Slanchik
Family and Children Services said it is losing about $2.5 million in state funding for two of its programs that help people during a mental health crisis. The state said similar services can be found through other programs.
Oklahoma lawmakers approve agreement to improve mental health treatment for inmates
Cal Day
State and local leaders are praising an agreement that is expected to bring improvements to the way inmates suffering from mental illness are treated in jail.
Man arrested in Oklahoma County sheriff deputy’s killing remains incompetent to stand trial, DA pushes back
Bella Roddy
Oklahoma County District Attorney Vicki Zemp Behenna says her office will continue seeking justice in the killing of Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Deputy Bobby Schwartz after a court hearing determined the defendant remains mentally incompetent to stand trial.
Exploring Mental Health Resources In Oklahoma: A Guide To Available Support
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Mental health is a crucial component of overall well-being, and for those in Oklahoma seeking support, a range of resources is available to help individuals navigate challenges. Check out our guide to see what services are available.
Oklahoma Co. Jail Cuts Ties With State Dept. Of Mental Health
News 9
The Oklahoma County Jail has severed its partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services over compensation disputes related to inmate care and treatment.
Settlement Reached In Jail Mental Health Competency Lawsuit
Kaitlyn Deggs
A settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit against the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health, addressing delays in mental health treatment for inmates at Tulsa County Jail and promising systemic improvements.
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Tulsa Police Identify Man Killed In Shooting Involving Officers Near 31st And Mingo
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Tulsa Police identified the 39-year-old man who was shot and killed by officers during a mental health call on Monday.
Tulsa Police Identify Man Killed In Shooting Involving Officers Near 31st And Mingo
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Tulsa Police identified the 39-year-old man who was shot and killed by officers during a mental health call on Monday.
State Mental Health Agency Terminates AG Drummond In Lawsuit
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The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) has terminated Attorney General Drummond's services in the consent decree lawsuit.
State Mental Health Agency Terminates AG Drummond In Lawsuit
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The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) has terminated Attorney General Drummond's services in the consent decree lawsuit.
Oklahoma’s Own In Focus: Importance Of Narcan Access Following State Rollback
Erin Conrad
News On 6 is looking into the State of Oklahoma's decision to remove all of its free naloxone—better known as Narcan—vending machines. The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (ODMHSAS) says the program was not cost-effective and didn't achieve its goals.
Oklahoma’s Own In Focus: Importance Of Narcan Access Following State Rollback
Erin Conrad
News On 6 is looking into the State of Oklahoma's decision to remove all of its free naloxone—better known as Narcan—vending machines. The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (ODMHSAS) says the program was not cost-effective and didn't achieve its goals.
AG Drummond Files Proposed Settlement On Lawsuit Against ODMHSAS
News 9
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a proposed settlement on a class-action lawsuit against the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, according to a press release Monday.
AG Drummond Files Proposed Settlement On Lawsuit Against ODMHSAS
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Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a proposed settlement on a class-action lawsuit against the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, according to a press release Monday.
Resources Available Following Death of Mustang Student
News 9
The Mustang school district is reaching out to state departments and lawmakers after tragedies at the high school. Resources are now being offered to help students through this difficult time.
Resources Available Following Death of Mustang Student
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The Mustang school district is reaching out to state departments and lawmakers after tragedies at the high school. Resources are now being offered to help students through this difficult time.
Life-Saving Vending Machines Reach Success Across State
Addie Crawford
Dozens of life-saving vending machines of free Narcan and fentanyl testing strips were placed throughout the state this year by The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
Life-Saving Vending Machines Reach Success Across State
Addie Crawford
Dozens of life-saving vending machines of free Narcan and fentanyl testing strips were placed throughout the state this year by The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
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Local Artists Partner With 988 Oklahoma For Youth Mental Health Awareness
MaKayla Glenn
The "Calm Your Inner Critter" music video aims to raise awareness among Oklahoma youth about the mental health resources accessible through 988.
Local Artists Partner With 988 Oklahoma For Youth Mental Health Awareness
MaKayla Glenn
The "Calm Your Inner Critter" music video aims to raise awareness among Oklahoma youth about the mental health resources accessible through 988.
Attorneys For Tulsa County Inmates Worried About Delays In Mental Health Treatment
Kaitlyn Deggs
The attorneys for a woman charged with assault are furious that she sat in the Tulsa County Jail for five months waiting for mental health treatment.
Attorneys For Tulsa County Inmates Worried About Delays In Mental Health Treatment
Kaitlyn Deggs
The attorneys for a woman charged with assault are furious that she sat in the Tulsa County Jail for five months waiting for mental health treatment.
Gov. Stitt's Veto Shocks Lawmakers On Bill For Mental Health Services
Haley Weger
At the Capitol - many lawmakers were stunned by a veto from the governor on a bill dealing with mental health services.
Gov. Stitt's Veto Shocks Lawmakers On Bill For Mental Health Services
Haley Weger
At the Capitol - many lawmakers were stunned by a veto from the governor on a bill dealing with mental health services.
Health Watch Oklahoma (March 16, 2022)
News 9
Join Scott Mitchell and Jeff Dismukes for a panel discussion focused on mental health issues in Oklahoma.
Health Watch Oklahoma (March 16, 2022)
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Join Scott Mitchell and Jeff Dismukes for a panel discussion focused on mental health issues in Oklahoma.
News Watch Oklahoma (January 31, 2022)
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Scott Mitchell and Augusta McDonnell have the latest on Monday's big quake. Plus they talk NFT’s with Erika Lee; Augusta discusses vulnerability of the homeless population from the looming winter storm with Whitley O’Conner; Jon Echols & Jason Dunnington on avoiding pre-legislative session hype and Jeff Dismukes of ODMHSAS previews Wednesday’s Health Watch.
News Watch Oklahoma (January 31, 2022)
News 9
Scott Mitchell and Augusta McDonnell have the latest on Monday's big quake. Plus they talk NFT’s with Erika Lee; Augusta discusses vulnerability of the homeless population from the looming winter storm with Whitley O’Conner; Jon Echols & Jason Dunnington on avoiding pre-legislative session hype and Jeff Dismukes of ODMHSAS previews Wednesday’s Health Watch.
Healthy Minds, Week 5 With Scott Mitchell
News 9
Join MitchellTalks' Scott Mitchell, Oklahoma Department of Mental Health Substance Abuse Services' (ODMHSAS) Director of Communications Jeff Dismukes and Griffin Communications' Director of Digital Content Ryan Welton along with special guests State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister, Joey Clifton with the Evolution Foundation, Sheamekah Williams with ODMHSAS and Bryan Day with the 12&12 Addiction Center.
Healthy Minds, Week 5 With Scott Mitchell
News 9
Join MitchellTalks' Scott Mitchell, Oklahoma Department of Mental Health Substance Abuse Services' (ODMHSAS) Director of Communications Jeff Dismukes and Griffin Communications' Director of Digital Content Ryan Welton along with special guests State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister, Joey Clifton with the Evolution Foundation, Sheamekah Williams with ODMHSAS and Bryan Day with the 12&12 Addiction Center.
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Woman in wheelchair struck, killed by truck in Tulsa
Brian Smallwood
Tulsa Police say a woman in a wheelchair was hit and killed while crossing street outside of a crosswalk.
Woman in wheelchair struck, killed by truck in Tulsa
Brian Smallwood
Tulsa Police say a woman in a wheelchair was hit and killed while crossing street outside of a crosswalk.
Tulsa jewelry brand shines at 112th First Lady's Luncheon in Washington, D.C.
Jayden Brannon
Tulsa's Rustic Cuff honors influential women at the 112th First Lady's Luncheon with custom bracelets, celebrating strength and resilience.
Tulsa jewelry brand shines at 112th First Lady's Luncheon in Washington, D.C.
Jayden Brannon
Tulsa's Rustic Cuff honors influential women at the 112th First Lady's Luncheon with custom bracelets, celebrating strength and resilience.
Six star weather returns to Green Country Friday before gusty south winds bring warmer weather Sunday.
News On 6
Oklahoma weather brings sunny skies and warm temperatures through the weekend, with strong south winds and above normal highs by Sunday. A cold front moves across the area early next week, followed by a midweek storm chance that could bring strong to severe thunderstorms across parts of the state.
Six star weather returns to Green Country Friday before gusty south winds bring warmer weather Sunday.
News On 6
Oklahoma weather brings sunny skies and warm temperatures through the weekend, with strong south winds and above normal highs by Sunday. A cold front moves across the area early next week, followed by a midweek storm chance that could bring strong to severe thunderstorms across parts of the state.
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Woman in wheelchair struck, killed by truck in Tulsa
Brian Smallwood
Tulsa Police say a woman in a wheelchair was hit and killed while crossing street outside of a crosswalk.
Tulsa jewelry brand shines at 112th First Lady's Luncheon in Washington, D.C.
Jayden Brannon
Tulsa's Rustic Cuff honors influential women at the 112th First Lady's Luncheon with custom bracelets, celebrating strength and resilience.
Six star weather returns to Green Country Friday before gusty south winds bring warmer weather Sunday.
News On 6
Oklahoma weather brings sunny skies and warm temperatures through the weekend, with strong south winds and above normal highs by Sunday. A cold front moves across the area early next week, followed by a midweek storm chance that could bring strong to severe thunderstorms across parts of the state.
What’s next for the ‘One, Big, Beautiful Bill?’
Alex Cameron
House Republicans pass Joint Budget Resolution, setting stage for Trump's 'America First' agenda with Senate.
'The Boys From Oklahoma' concert series takes over Stillwater, Oklahoma State University
Sam Carrico
The Boys From Oklahoma concert series wrapped up night one in Stillwater on Thursday.
Tulsa-based medical team heads to Myanmar after devastating earthquakes
MaKayla Glenn
Tulsa-based nonprofit In His Image International is sending a 12-person medical team to Myanmar to provide aid after a deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake. Led by Dr. Mitchell Duininck, the group includes 9 physicians and will offer medical care, emotional support, and supplies to overwhelmed communities. The team departs Saturday and says their mission is not only to heal, but to show the people of Myanmar they are not forgotten.
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