Local headlines for Wednesday, June 3, 2020:
- Authorities fire tear gas against peaceful protestors in Tulsa. (Tulsa World)
- National Guard leaders answer question on role in protests. (Tulsa World)
- Protestors gather in Oklahoma City for a fourth consecutive night. (NewsOK)
- Hundreds gather in Norman for a peaceful protest. (NewsOK)
- OKC sit-in participants call for protests to stay peaceful. (NewsOK)
- Police union defends OKC chief. (NewsOK)
- Bynum’s call for police oversight gets pushback from union. (Tulsa World)
- Tulsa police chief talks about protests. (Tulsa World)
- OKC budget talks shift to a demand for changes by police. (Journal Record)
- Health officials say five more people have died from COVID-19 in the state. (Tulsa World)
- Stitt says testing of nursing home and long-term care facilities nears completion. (NewsOK)
- Tulsa and OKC consider moratoriums on eviction. (Tulsa World)
- Congresswoman Horn calls for addressing national debt in next COVID-19 bill. (NewsOK)
- Department of Education faces lawsuit over vehicle tax distribution. (NewsOK)
- State lawmaker pushes for more business deals with tribes. (Journal Record)
- ODOT wants public input on priorities. (NewsOK)
- OK County Jail pod dedicated to veterans to increase mental health treatment. (NewsOK)
- Number of tornadoes in May drops to nearly half of the average. (Tulsa World)
- Greenwood selects Oklahoma artists for new project. (Tulsa World)