Local headlines for Thursday, February 4, 2021:
- 52 new deaths from COVID-19 bring the state’s total to 3,654. (Tulsa World)
- More vaccines are coming to Oklahoma. (NewsOK)
- Rose Bowl vaccinates 1,000 Oklahomans. (Tulsa World)
- Pandemic hits OKC restaurants hard. (Journal Record)
- Oversight report criticizes COVID relief spending. (Tulsa World)
- State Senate Committee rejects abortion ban. (NewsOK)
- Senate fast tracks virtual open meetings bill. (Tulsa World)
- House Committee approves bill to keep churches open. (Tulsa World)
- Cherokee Chief says freedmen have right to hold tribal office. (Tulsa World)
- In-person voting begins today for Tulsa races. (Tulsa World)
- Four candidates hope to fill Congresswoman Bice’s seat. (NewsOK)
- Congressman Cole says Greene’s case should be handled by Ethics Committee. (NewsOK)
- Suspect in mass shooting charged with six counts of first-degree murder. (NewsOK)
- Muskogee remembers victims of mass shooting. (Tulsa World)
- Oklahoma County jail sees fourth death in 2021. (NewsOK)
- Chesapeake Energy cuts 220 employees. (Journal Record)
- American Airlines warns of new furloughs. (Tulsa World)
- Tulsa’s jobless rate dips nearly 1%. (Tulsa World)
- Broadway Extension Junction races toward a fall finish. (NewsOK)
- Tulsa writer gets nominated for Golden Globe Award. (Tulsa World)
- Thunder bounces back in win against Houston. (NewsOK)