Sex offender fatally shot 6 people in Oklahoma, then himself, police say
Authorities began a search after convicted sex offender Jesse McFadden failed to appear at his long-delayed jury trial in Muskogee County on Monday.
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4/21: CBS News Mornings
Deadly spring storm in Oklahoma; "Superbloom" brings color back to the western U.S. after drought.
Missing teens likely among 7 people found dead in Oklahoma, authorities say
A woman said her daughter and three grandchildren were among the seven people found dead during a search for two missing teens and a convicted sex offender.
Oklahoma governor signs gender-affirming care ban for kids
Oklahoma is the latest state to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors.
Richard Glossip, death row inmate in Oklahoma, is denied clemency
Oklahoma's state parole board voted to deny clemency for Richard Glossip, even though the state attorney general says he doesn't think Glossip received a fair trial.
Oklahoma AG urging clemency for man who was nearly executed 3 times
Richard Glossip was almost executed three times, including once when he was just a few feet from the state's death chamber.
1 killed in shooting at Oklahoma college, suspect in custody
Rose State College was ordered to shelter in place on Monday as police responded to an active shooter situation at the college in Midwest City.
3 deaths linked to Oklahoma tornadoes
Three people are dead following at least eight confirmed tornadoes across Oklahoma. Gov. Kevin Stitt declared a state of emergency in five hard-hit counties to assess the damage. Omar Villafranca reports from Cole, Oklahoma.
At least 3 killed as tornadoes, severe storms sweep through central U.S.
Deadly storms this spring have killed dozens of people across a wide swath of the country.
Oklahoma struck by deadly tornadoes
Search and rescue efforts are underway in Oklahoma after tornadoes tore through the state Wednesday. Storme Jones, a reporter from CBS News affiliate KWTV in Oklahoma, joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak to discuss the damage and how residents are coping.
Oklahoma official who discussed killing reporters and lynching Black people resigns
McCurtain County Commissioner Mark Jennings and other officials' conversation was secretly recorded by a local newspaper publisher.
Oklahoma officials accused of speaking of killing journalists, using racist language
The sheriff's office at the center of the firestorm says a secretly-made recording involved appears to have been altered. Oklahoma's governor is calling for the resignations of four officials.
Investigators make progress identifying Tulsa massacre victims, scientist says
"We get closer to figuring out who was buried in that cemetery and when," said forensic anthropologist Phoebe Stubblefield.
8/23: Red and Blue
Primaries held in New York, Florida and Oklahoma; Biden nears decision on student debt
At least 33 dead, dozens more injured as tornadoes hit much of U.S.
The monster storm spawned deadly tornadoes that shredded homes and shopping centers in Arkansas, and collapsed a theater roof during a heavy metal concert in Illinois.
3 dead, 3 injured in shooting at Oklahoma City bar, police say
Lt. Jeff Cooper, a spokesperson for the Oklahoma City Police Department, described the incident as a "chaotic" scene that happened in a bar full of patrons.
Oklahoma court OKs abortion to preserve mother's life
The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a portion of the state's ban on abortion, ruling women have a right to an abortion not just in a medical emergency.
Oklahoma City bombing co-conspirator's son pleads guilty to armed robbery
Nichols, now 40, moved with his mother to Las Vegas after she divorced Terry Nichols years before the April 1995 bombing that killed 168 people.
Escaped pet monkey attacks woman outside her home in Oklahoma
The woman said doctors are concerned that she could lose hearing.
Tornadoes destroy homes in Oklahoma
Severe weather is affecting of millions of people from coast to coast. CBS News correspondent Omar VIllafranca joined John Dickerson from Norman, Oklahoma, with more on the damage there.
Tornadoes in Oklahoma, snow in the West
At least seven tornadoes touched down in Oklahoma on Sunday, causing significant damage. And in California, cleanup from a massive deluge continues as heavy snow is predicted to hit the north. Omar Villafranca reports.
U.S. states are flush with cash. It's sparking "tax cut fever."
Some state officials want to eliminate their income tax entirely. But experts warn of risks from a slowing economy.
Death row inmate convicted of murdering dancer says his dad is actual killer
A former girlfriend claims Thomas Glen Sanchez confessed more than once to killing Juli Busken, but that she was afraid to come forward until after he died.
Sen. Lankford on debt limit, immigration
Oklahoma Republican Senator James Lankford joins "Red and Blue" to discuss what he wants to happen in negotiations over the debt limit, and his concerns about the Biden administration's immigration and border policies.
Winter weather cancels flights in Texas as storm heads east
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines are canceling dozens of flights in north Texas, which is under a winter storm warning until midweek.
House GOP leaders aiming to hold Tuesday vote on Epstein files, sources say
All Democrats and four Republican House members last week successfully brought a petition to the floor to force a vote to release the full Justice Department files on Epstein, circumventing GOP leaders.
Former DOJ pardon attorney criticizes Trump pardon of crypto billionaire
President Trump pardoned the billionaire founder of the largest crypto exchange in the world, Binance. It's raised questions about conflicts of interest and the president's use of the pardon power.
CBS News poll finds GOP, Trump seen as getting more from shutdown deal
Many Americans are "relieved" shutdown is over but expect higher health insurance costs.
U.S. to designate Venezuela's Cartel de los Soles as terrorist organization
The most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in the Caribbean Sea in a display of American military power.
Cassidy says he's "very concerned" about possible hepatitis B vaccine schedule change
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a physician whose medical practice focused on hepatitis B, said he's "very concerned" about a potential change to the hepatitis B vaccine schedule for infants.
U.S. strikes another alleged drug boat, killing 3 in Eastern Pacific
The U.S. military conducted a strike on another boat accused of carrying narcotics on board on Saturday, killing three people, U.S. Southern Command announced.
Leader of gang targeted by U.S. captured years after faking his death
Wilmer Chavarriais is believed to be the leader of Los Lobos, a drug trafficking syndicate that was recently designated a terrorist organization by the U.S.
Jets cornerback Kris Boyd critically injured in NYC shooting, reports say
Boyd was reportedly found shot in the abdomen in Midtown Manhattan and was rushed to the hospital.
Shaheen: "We need to put the shutdown behind us, end the circular firing squad"
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire Democrat, helped facilitate the deal to end the shutdown last week.