NewsChannel 4 Oklahoma Headlines
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Jurors reach verdict in trial of man accused of murdering Denver Broncos player Williams
DENVER (AP) — Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of a man charged with murdering... more
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Texas Lottery Pick 3 afternoon drawing results
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The winning Pick 3 numbers drawn Thursday afternoon by the Texas Lottery,... more
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Police: 2 Oklahoma City officers shoot, kill man after brief chase of reported stolen car
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Two Oklahoma City police officers have shot and killed a man following... more
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Commission postpones plan to implement toll-free statewide long-distance telephone service
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has postponed plans to make the state... more
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Superintendent of Oologah-Talala schools confirms death of student from bacterial meningitis
OOLOGAH, Okla. (AP) — The superintendent of the Oologah-Talala School District says an... more
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Autopsy says 11-year-old Noble girl died of methadone intoxication and took her own life
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — An autopsy report on an 11-year-old Noble girl found dead in her home... more
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2 rottweilers who attacked, killed 8-month-old boy are destroyed, were a gift to family
PERKINS, Okla. (AP) — An official with the Iowa Tribe in Perkins says two rottweilers that... more
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BP to buy exploration rights in Brazil, Azerbaijan, Gulf of Mexico from Devon Energy for $7B
LONDON (AP) — Oil company BP PLC said Thursday it will pay $7 billion to acquire exploration... more
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Trial set for Oklahoma man accused of killing North Dakota dentist
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — An Aug. 10 trial date has been set for an Oklahoma City man accused of... more
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Fairview man pleads no contest to rape charge in assault on adopted sister, blames the victim
FAIRVIEW, Okla. (AP) — A 20-year-old Fairview man has pleaded no contest to a rape charge in... more
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Thunder eases past Hornets 98-83 as Stojakovic joins Paul on injured list Photo
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 29 points, Russell Westbrook added 17 points and came... more
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Oklahoma lake conditions reported by wildlife department, lake rangers
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Here are the conditions at Oklahoma lakes as reported Wednesday, March... more
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Bill targeting texting while driving approved by Oklahoma Senate
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Motorists who violate traffic laws while using a cell phone to send... more
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House approves bill to deregulate telephone rates in competitive areas
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma House has passed legislation to deregulate landline... more
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Senate approves bill to require 4 years of math for graduating high school students
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma high school students would be required to take four years of... more
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Oklahoma's unemployment rate continues to improve, falls to 6.7 percent in January
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's jobless rate declined to 6.7 percent in January. more
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Legislation authorizing sale of state workers' compensation agency dead for the year
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The author of legislation that would allow the sale of Oklahoma's... more
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Pharmacist waives preliminary hearing in meth precursor case
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A former member of the state Board of Health accused of selling drugs... more
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Use of cell phones while driving outlawed under bill approved by Oklahoma Senate
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Using a cell phone while driving would be illegal in Oklahoma under a... more
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At Oklahoma State's Pro Day, tackle Russell Okung finishes what he started at NFL combine
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — With representatives of 27 NFL teams — including three... more
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Electric crews say pole climbing bobcat to blame for power outage in southern Oklahoma
TISHOMINGO, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma Gas and Electric officials say a pole climbing bobcat is... more
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Iba Awards to honor Silver Stars' Ruth Riley for her work promoting fight against malaria
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — WNBA All-Star and former finals MVP Ruth Riley will be honored this year... more
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State agency rules would require legislative approval under measure passed by Okla Senate
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — All agency rules would have to be approved by the Legislature under a... more
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Drug testing for TANF recipients expanded to include lawmakers, company executives
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A bill to require those receiving federal aid for needy families to... more
National News
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Minneapolis schools end lockdown in 2nd day after police say Internet threat not credible
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A lockdown has ended at Minneapolis Public Schools after police say a threat made on a social networking site turned out to be not credible. more
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Lesbian teen faces classmates after Miss. district halts prom over request to bring girlfriend
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — An 18-year-old Mississippi lesbian student says she got some unfriendly looks from classmates when she returned to school after officials canceled the senior prom because of her request to escort her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo. more
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NC-bound passenger jet hits birds after takeoff, returns safely to upstate NY airport
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The pilot of a US Airways jet reported a bird strike and an engine problem shortly after takeoff from an upstate New York airport Thursday, forcing the plane to turn back and make an emergency landing, officials said. more
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FBI probing case of alleged al-Qaida member from NJ linked to hospital shooting in Yemen
BUENA, N.J. (AP) — The FBI is investigating the case of an alleged al-Qaida member raised in New Jersey who is accused of trying to shoot his way out of a hospital in Yemen. more
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1 person is killed, several homes are damaged after tornadoes cut path through Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Authorities say one person was killed in the tornadoes that struck parts of Arkansas. more
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Campaign manager for former US Rep. Chris Shays pleads guilty to taking election money
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The ex-campaign manager for former U.S. Rep. Chris Shays pleaded guilty Thursday to tax evasion and to taking more than $250,000 in campaign money for car repairs, limousine rides, baseball tickets, furniture and other personal uses. more
International News
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Sweden labels mass World War I killing of Armenians genocide with 1-vote margin
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden's parliament has narrowly approved a resolution recognizing the 1915... more
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Top Austrian newspaper: 2 former members of famed Vienna Boys' Choir say they were abused
VIENNA (AP) — Two former members of the famed Vienna Boys' Choir say they were sexually abused... more
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HSBC says data on Swiss bank accounts of 24,000 customers stolen, exposing them to tax probes
GENEVA (AP) — Information on 24,000 HSBC customers with Swiss accounts has been stolen, the... more
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Police official: US troops open fire on journalist and her husband, killing them
BAGHDAD (AP) — A police official says U.S. troops opened fire on a car in western Baghdad... more
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Obama praises Colombian president for honoring court ruling that denies him 3rd term
BOGOTA (AP) — President Barack Obama is applauding Colombian President Alvaro Uribe for... more
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Vatican, Italian bishops slam Rome school's move to install condom-vending machines Photo
ROME (AP) — The decision by a Rome high school to install condom vending machines has set... more