Local headlines for Wednesday, August 5, 2020:
- Health officials say 15 more Oklahomans have died from COVID-19. (Tulsa World)
- An Oklahoma County jail inmate dies after testing positive for COVID-19. (NewsOK)
- School officials say local rates of COVID-19 will determine if schools will reopen. (Tulsa World)
- Putnam City School District delays first day of instruction. (NewsOK)
- Tulsa County health officials say virtual learning is currently the safest route possible. (Tulsa World)
- Glenpool leaders blast Tulsa’s claim on Black Lives Matter street sign. (Tulsa World)
- Black Women Voices hosts third panel. (NewsOK)
- Tulsa city counselors say they want to find a way to save the BLM street sign. (Tulsa World)
- Governor says Oklahoma is still pushing to get an electric car facility. (Tulsa World)
- Continental Resources posts a nearly $240M loss in second quarter. (NewsOK)
- OKC strikes deal to provide water and wastewater utility service to Tinker. (Journal Record)
- ODOT seeks public input on widening project for I-40. (NewsOK)
- Thunder gets ready for Game Three of new season. (NewsOK)