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OKC Police Athletic League and Impact Oklahoma talk impact of new grant

OKC Police Athletic League and Impact Oklahoma talk impact of new grant The Oklahoma City Police Athletic League was recently awarded a $100,000 grant that will help the organization address transportation barriers. PLUS FIVE DAY FORECAST JONATHAN. THANK …

Court Finds McGirt Ruling Has Limits

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2020 ruling in McGirt v. Oklahoma, which held that the pre-statehood reservation of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation was never formally disestablished for purposes of federal criminal law, created vast uncertainty, particularly as other …

Brookings: Native communities in Oklahoma stand to lose $3 billion from proposed funding freeze

The report, authored by the think tank Brookings Institution, says Native communities nationwide could lose $24.5 billion in total – temporarily or permanently. Oklahoma would be among the most affected states, ranking only behind Arizona. The federal …

Oklahoma pediatrician extradited to Miami in daughter’s murder case

A pediatrician from Oklahoma accused of murdering her 4-year-old daughter has been extradited to Miami-Dade County, where she now faces a charge of first-degree murder. - Advertisement - Dr. Neha Gupta, 36, was booked into the Turner Guilford Knight …

Oklahoma teens used bow and arrow, dumbbell and gasoline to help girl ‘get rid’ of her parents

An Oklahoma woman who plotted to murder her parents with the help of two others while they were all teenagers has been sentenced to decades behind bars. Ashlie Nicole Rose Martin, 22, was sentenced to 38 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy …

After string of staff departures, Oklahoma Education Department keeps resignation records secret

OKLAHOMA CITY — Following an exodus of several senior employees from state Superintendent Ryan Walters’ administration, the Oklahoma State Department of Education is now refusing to release records explaining the departures. The agency denied open records …

Commentary: Charter schools’ future uncertain after Supreme Court ruling

A recent Supreme Court ruling prompts Florida lawmakers to consider the unique role charter schools play in the state. On Thursday last week, the Supreme Court announced it had split evenly on a high-profile case involving an Oklahoma religious school’s …

Oklahoma pediatrician charged with killing daughter at South Florida rental home

MIAMI (CNN) — An Oklahoma pediatrician is back in South Florida to face charges that she killed her four-year-old daughter and staged the little girl’s death. Neha Gupta appeared before a Miami-Dade County judge Thursday where she was charged with murder, …

Local law enforcement agencies respond to OHP pulling troopers from metro highways

Local law enforcement agencies shared their hopes and uncertainties with News 9 on Thursday following a press conference with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.  OHP said it is confident that law enforcement departments in the Oklahoma City and Tulsa metro areas …

Environmental Law Enforcement Officers Workshop to equip Oklahoma officials with tools to combat environmental crime

National DNA Database in Edmond Unlocks Oklahoma’s Cold Cases

A national DNA database is helping to solve new and old crimes in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations manages the CODIS system for law enforcement across our state, allowing police new leads when there were none. Anytime someone is …

Online LL.M. in International Business Law helps attorney pursue dream job

Maecey McClain earned her J.D. from University of Oklahoma College of Law in 2006. In the years that followed, she found herself wanting to enhance her area of expertise to land her dream job. McClain made the decision to continue her legal education …

Hundreds of dogs pulled from central Oklahoma breeding facility, owner arrested

Law enforcement officers, state officials and animal rescue teams worked overnight Monday to remove the dogs from Add Love Pets in Stroud. "This rescue was one of the worst that we have ever been requested to help with on a law enforcement seizure,…

Oklahoma Public Safety Commissioner explains why OHP is leaving major metro areas

State Public Safety Commissioner Tim Timpton says the Oklahoma Highway Patrol has been spread thin for years. He says now is the time to shift OHP resources to areas of greater need. Tipton told reporters the transition of the Oklahoma State Highway Patrol …

Oklahoma Criminal Court: ‘Common intent’ required for riot charges

In a new decision issued Thursday, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals found that riot charges in Oklahoma require the state to “prove the defendant’s mutual or common intent with two or more others to use or threaten violence, accompanied by an …

Department of Labor announcement means ‘seismic change’ for Oklahoma businesses

Summary: – The DOL will no longer seek liquidated damages before litigation. – Oklahoma attorney calls it a “seismic change” for businesses. – Rule may reduce costs for industries like oil, gas and health care. OKLAHOMA CITY — A recent Department of Labor …

Top 3 Supreme Court Environmental and Administrative Trends of 2025

Within this term, the US Supreme Court’s major environmental and administrative focus was on statutory text in its environmental and administrative decisions. Below, we summarize key decisions and highlight three themes across the Court’s decisions under …

Lakers player taken off court in wheelchair at Summer League

Los Angeles Lakers forward Darius Bazley appeared to suffer a serious leg injury Thursday night during the second quarter of an NBA Summer League game against the Boston Celtics. Bazley went down after his leg appeared to give out on him as he was driving …

Oklahoma Highway Patrol reallocating troopers, local law enforcement to take over I-35 in cities

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol detailed its decision Thursday to move troops out of the “metro bubble” in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, and into other areas within the state. OHP announced July 3 it will be reallocating resources to areas of the state that have “ …

Frontline Source Group Named to Forbes 2025 List of America's Best Professional Recruiting Firms

For the eighth consecutive year, the staffing firm is recognized for its outstanding performance based on recommendations from clients, candidates, and peers. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frontline Source Group Named to …

Aerolib Healthcare Solutions Launches “Aerolib AppealWise” – A Free Mobile App Transforming Denials& Appeals Training

Aerolib Healthcare Solutions unveils Aerolib AppealWise, a free mobile app delivering expert-led training on denials, appeals, and utilization review. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aerolib Healthcare Solutions is …

Consumer Defense Law Group Secures Another Surplus Trustee Sale Reversal for LA Homeowner After Third Party Sale

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant victory for consumer rights, LA homeowner Cameron Culton has successfully regained ownership of his foreclosed property through a trustee sale reversal, an …

South Florida Law Welcomes Probate and Estate Planning Attorney Niuris Bezanilla

South Florida Law adds Niuris Bezanilla to its probate and estate planning practice. She brings experience in wills, trusts, and guardianship matters. HALLANDALE BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Florida Law, PLLC, a …

Langer Law Group PLLC Offers Unique Multi-Disciplinary Legal Services with Medical and Business Expertise

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Langer Law Group PLLC, a closely-held family law firm, provides specialized legal services enhanced by the rare combination of medical, business, and legal expertise. The firm's …

Levin & Perconti Secures $4.975M Settlement for Septic Shock That Lead to Patient's Death

Levin & Perconti secured a major $4.975 million settlement for the family of a woman who passed away due to septic shock due to medical negligence CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a major jaw surgery …

Personal Injury Attorney After a Car Accident: Missy Wigginton of Mama Justice Law Firm Shares Expertise in HelloNation

What does a personal injury attorney do after a car accident? COLUMBUS, MS, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What does a personal injury attorney do after a car accident? The answer is essential for anyone trying to navigate …

Gordon McKernan Partners with Keyala Cottrell to Give Away 432 Free Backpacks at New Orleans Back-to-School Event

McKernan and Cottrell partner for a free back-to-school event with backpacks, school supplies, food, entertainment and more in New Orleans' Treme neighborhood. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Louisiana …

TWO MUSICK PEELER PARTNERS NAMED TOP LITIGATORS & TRIAL LAWYERS BY THE LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that Partners Angela Kim and Dan Woods have been recognized as “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys” by the …

Attorney D. Seth Holliday of McMahan Law Firm Shares Advice on Motorcycle Accident Steps in HelloNation

What are the most important steps to take after a motorcycle accident? DALTON, GA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What are the most important steps to take after a motorcycle accident? Attorney D. Seth Holliday of McMahan …

Ryan Olson of Olson Funeral Homes Shares the Benefits of Pre-Planning Funeral Arrangements in HelloNation

What are the advantages of pre-planning funeral arrangements? MENOMONIE, WI, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What are the advantages of pre-planning funeral arrangements? Ryan Olson of Olson Funeral Homes in Menomonie, …

ProFirst Training and Sandy Police Department Deliver Regional Law Enforcement Background Investigations Training -Utah

Background Investigations Training—Plans Underway for 2026 Training Event-Utah NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful collaboration to enhance the standards and effectiveness of public safety hiring practices, …

Associate Attorney Joseph Joyce joins Silverman Law Office

Butte native Joseph Joyce joins Silverman Law Office as an associate attorney, focusing on business law, estate planning, litigation, and transactional matters. HELENA, MT, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Butte native Joseph …

Plot points: your round-up of property law and policy updates

Help shape the future of leasehold reform The UK government has launched a consultation on how to implement key leaseholder protections under the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024, including: providing greater transparency around service charges and …

Contend Launches AI-Powered Legal Assistant to Expand Access to Justice in the UK

New data reveals a mounting social justice emergency. Contend steps in with AI-powered solutions. UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New data reveals a mounting social justice emergency. Contend steps in with AI-powered solutions. A …

MOONTON Games partners The Little Black Book Studios and Base Media to develop animated series for Mobile Legends

The series will feature the same award-winning animation team behind Ne Zha 2 SINGAPORE, CHINA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MOONTON Games, the global developer and publisher of the hit mobile Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game …

Ditto Transcripts Unveils Surging General Transcription Services Market: 99% Accuracy & Compliant Human‑Powered

Ditto Transcripts reports rapid growth in general transcription, highlighting unmatched 99% accuracy, compliance, and trusted U.S.-based human transcriptionists DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ditto Transcripts, a …

Seven things you might not know about the Law Society Hall on Chancery Lane

1. Temple, taverns and… the Law Society 200 years ago, in 1825, the Law Society was established. That year, a group of founding members started to look for a London site to purchase after raising £25,000 through the sale of shares. With a big hall, library …

Financial Independence After Divorce, Securing Family Futures This Summer

July spotlights independence and family security with practical legal advice from family law attorney Tiffany L. Andrews FOLSOM, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- July is often associated with independence, reflection, and …

12 Years After the Largest Prison Hunger Strike in U.S. History, The Strike Film Helps Advocates' Call to End Solitary

Through more than 100 screenings across the country, The Strike film supports efforts to mobilize audiences to end the use of solitary confinement. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- July marks 12 years since …