Read more Oklahoma stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/7540/oklahoma.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:21:22 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74187/doc-busted-in-death-of-son-9.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn Oklahoma City doctor is being held without bail over the first-degree murder of his 9-year-old son. The boy was found dead when police arrived at Dr. Stephen Wolf's home in response to 9/11 calls. A knife was removed from the home and the boy's mother is being treated in...http://www.newser.com/story/74187/doc-busted-in-death-of-son-9.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Nov 2009 2:05:29 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/69663/3-of-4-oklahoma-students-cant-name-first-president.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAre you smarter about American history than a recent immigrant? Most of the students in Oklahoma’s public high schools aren’t. A conservative think tank asked thousands of high school kids to answer 10 questions drawn from the citizenship test given to recent immigrants. Would-be citizens have to answer six correctly,...http://www.newser.com/story/69663/3-of-4-oklahoma-students-cant-name-first-president.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 17 Sep 2009 15:35:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67260/judge-terminates-ultrasound-abortion-law.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn Oklahoma judge overturned a state law yesterday that required women seeking an abortion to receive an ultrasound and a doctor's description of the fetus. Oklahoma County District Judge Vicki Robertson said the law violated constitutional requirements that legislative measures deal only with one subject. She did not rule on...http://www.newser.com/story/67260/judge-terminates-ultrasound-abortion-law.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 19 Aug 2009 8:17:26 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62409/oklahoman-skinned-puppy-for-belt-cops.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagOklahoma authorities say a woman had her puppy murdered to make a belt from its hide, the Oklahoman reports. Krystal Lynn Lewis, 23, allegedly hired a friend to kill her Jack Russell terrier. Police say he shot the dog 10 times with a .22-caliber pistol. “We're talking about a 6-...http://www.newser.com/story/62409/oklahoman-skinned-puppy-for-belt-cops.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 20 Jun 2009 16:14:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60959/sotomayor-cartoon-sparks-outcry.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn editorial cartoon depicting Sonia Sotomayor strung up as a piñata has sparked a minor outcry, the Huffington Post reports. Published in the right-leaning Oklahoman yesterday, it shows Obama in a sombrero inviting the GOP to take a whack at the Supreme Court nom. “She’s of Puerto Rican descent—ergo...http://www.newser.com/story/60959/sotomayor-cartoon-sparks-outcry.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 04 Jun 2009 7:05:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59435/911-tape-captures-last-pleas-of-drowning-woman.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA 911 tape released yesterday reveals the last moments of a woman desperately trying to direct rescuers to her car as it submerged in floodwaters, the AP reports. The 49-year-old Oklahoma woman told operators she had her nose against the car’s roof. “Please hurry, because I'm running out of air...http://www.newser.com/story/59435/911-tape-captures-last-pleas-of-drowning-woman.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 19 May 2009 6:17:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59128/hoops-star-wayman-tisdale-dead-at-44.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCollege basketball Hall of Famer Wayman Tisdale died today at 44, ESPN reports. Tisdale was diagnosed with bone cancer last year, and his right leg was amputated. The 6-foot-9 forward was an All-American all 3 years at Oklahoma, and went on to spend 12 years in the NBA. He was...http://www.newser.com/story/59128/hoops-star-wayman-tisdale-dead-at-44.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 May 2009 11:54:36 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55876/2-dead-in-texas-wildfires-flames-recede.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTwo people have died after wildfires in Texas engulfed their property, CNN reports. Matt and Cathy Quinn are so far the only fatalities reported from fires that burned parts of Texas and Oklahoma yesterday. Matt Quinn was a former reporter for WFAA-TV, a local news station. The wildfires are petering...http://www.newser.com/story/55876/2-dead-in-texas-wildfires-flames-recede.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 10 Apr 2009 12:44:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55817/wildfires-sear-texas-oklahoma.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFirefighters are struggling to contain several raging blazes fanned by hurricane-force winds in Texas and Oklahoma, CNN reports. Dozens of homes have been destroyed and the winds—up to 76 mph—are making it hard for firefighting aircraft to get off the ground. At least 13 people have been injured,...http://www.newser.com/story/55817/wildfires-sear-texas-oklahoma.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 10 Apr 2009 1:59:35 CDT