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  • 2 weeks ago | mix965tulsa.com | Rick Maranon

    MCINTOSH COUNTY, Okla. — An animal rights group says they caught the leaders of the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission on camera at a recent illegal cockfight in McIntosh County and shared the video with FOX23. For a few years now, a group known as the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission has been donating to state lawmakers in both parties and heavily advocating for the loosening of Oklahoma’s cockfighting ban and what people can do with their chickens and roosters.

  • 2 weeks ago | fox23.com | Rick Maranon

    OKLAHOMA CITY — An animal rights group says they caught the leaders of the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission on camera at a recent illegal cockfight in McIntosh County and shared the video with FOX23. For a few years now, a group known as the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission has been donating to state lawmakers in both parties and heavily advocating for the loosening of Oklahoma's cockfighting ban and what people can do with their chickens and roosters.

  • 2 weeks ago | fox23.com | Rick Maranon

    WAGONER COUNTY, Okla. — Dozens of people filled the Wagoner County Commissioners chambers to speak out against a proposed solar power plant near Porter. The Persica Solar Farm project is set to be built on land between Porter and the Arkansas River. Commissioners were set to take a vote but postponed it one more week, saying the full board needed to be there for such a big decision. “There are significant issues with it that are often overlooked.

  • 2 weeks ago | fox23.com | Rick Maranon

    TULSA, Okla. — Now that the federal government is making its final set of pennies, many across the country are wondering if our pocket change is about to soar in value. FOX23 went to Tulsa Gold & Silver to find out. As a way to save money, the federal government is in the process of making its last pennies ever. Many people across the country are wondering if this means their pocket change is going to end up being worth something later.

  • 3 weeks ago | fox23.com | Rick Maranon

    OKLAHOMA CITY — In a couple of days, the Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals and a lot of people will be placing bets on the game across the country, except Oklahomans who want to drive across state lines. While millions in other states get ready to place bets on the OKC Thunder in the NBA Playoffs, Governor Kevin Stitt said sports betting likely won’t happen until he’s out of office and a new governor is in place.

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Rick Maranon
Rick Maranon @RickonFox23
6 Jun 25

Random thought during commercial break: If the state seal was never stolen, would we be cheering for the Guthrie Thunder in the NBA Finals? 🏀 🤔 https://t.co/2voTeowVLE

Rick Maranon
Rick Maranon @RickonFox23
6 Jun 25

38 states and D.C. have legal sports betting. In Oklahoma, this is what it’s like to watch an ad for DraftKings, FanDuel, ESPNBet, etc. https://t.co/evM2liq405

Rick Maranon
Rick Maranon @RickonFox23
5 Jun 25

ONLY ON @FOX23 -- State Sen. Paul Rosino talks about the problems at the Dept. of Mental Health, his wife being dragged into the drama of the commissioner's removal, and how the Big, Beautiful Bill could lead to big issues for the state budget. Tonight at 6:30PM https://t.co/frZZwwT3L0