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Headlines: Flu Deaths, The Lottery & Turnpike Speed Limit

Headlines for Friday, February 5, 2015:

  • The number of Oklahomans hospitalized from the flu breaks records as the death toll rises. (NewsOK)

  • Changes could come to the lottery. (Journal Record)

  • The decline in oil prices is impacting Oklahoma’s economy. (NewsOK)

  • The author of a bill to increase turnpike speed limits hits the brakes on his measure. (Fox23)

  • The Oklahoma City Thunder is playing its second in a two game series against the New Orleans Pelicans. (NewsOK)

  • Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troopers are cracking down on unhealthy truckers. (KOCO)

  • About 75 teachers and parents got a chance to meet incoming Tulsa Superintendent Deborah Gist. (Tulsa World)

  • Doctors are trying to decide how to handle parents who don’t want to immunize their children. (Journal Record)

  • Inmates of the Tulsa County jail say they’re being sexually abused. (KJRH)

  • Muslims plan special day at the State Capitol. (AP)

  • The University of North Texas wants more Oklahoma students. (NBC-DFW)

  • Oral Roberts University Coach Scott Sutton earned his 300th career victory (ORU Athletics)

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