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Which safe rooms are safest?
In the wake of deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma we investigate which safe rooms are actually safest and the guidelines that must be followed to give your family near absolute protection.
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Doctor in treatment has troubled past
After poring through documents, the 2NEWS investigators learned a Tulsa doctor who was ordered by the state medical board to close his practice and seek treatment has been punished by the board before.
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UPDATE: Personal info posted online
A month ago, two phone carriers participating in a federal benefit program were alerted that sensitive customer records, including Social Security numbers and bank-account records, were freely posted online.
More from the Investigators
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Millions of back taxes owed in Tulsa Co.
A big chunk of the Tulsa Public School district's budget comes from property tax. There's enough money owed to make up $20 million in cuts that the district has received over the past five years, according to records from the Tulsa County Treasurer's Office.
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Some Lifeline phone customers face risk
The Scripps News investigative team uncovered 170,000 records containing personal information like social security numbers, birth dates, social security cards, drivers licenses and food stamp cards.
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Hundreds of DL suspensions not recorded
A suspended license means you're not supposed to drive. But a 2NEWS investigation found hundreds of driver's license suspensions never recorded, meaning they were never put in the system.
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Scripps investigation draws scrutiny
A Scripps News investigation has uncovered more than 170,000 records -- listing sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, home addresses and financial accounts.
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Have you picked the right day care?
Oklahoma implemented the Reaching for the Stars system to improve quality but the stars at some facilities could give parents a false sense of security.
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Jail overcrowding could cost taxpayers
For nearly a year the David L. Moss Correctional Facility, known to most as the Tulsa County Jail, has been overcapacity and violating the fire code.
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Dentists may face regular inspections
The days of only inspecting dentist offices when complaints are filed are about to become a thing of the past as lawmakers and health officials scramble to take action in the wake of the health crisis involving a Tulsa oral surgeon.
Investigators
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Russ McCaskey
Russ McCaskey co-anchors the five, six and 10 pm news for Channel 2. From tornadoes to the Oklahoma City bombing, Russ has covered some of the biggest stories in state history.
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Marla Carter
Marla Carter says she's so excited to be here in Tulsa! A Kansas City native, she feels right at home here in the midwest. She joined KJRH in March of 2007 as an investigative reporter.
Around Tulsa
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Driver slams car into power pole
Police say the driver lost control of the vehicle when she reached to adjust her seat belt, plowing into the power pole.
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TODAY: Cherokee Nation job fair
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1 dead in 11th and Memorial 2-car crash
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The legal way stores can tie up your $$$
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Discoveryland! theater to remain closed
Problem Solvers
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The legal way stores can tie up your $$$
When businesses can hold more money than the actual price of a purchase and how to avoid it. -
Is now the time to buy or sell a home
Whether pulling up roots or hoping someone else thinks your current nest is their dream home here are some things to take into consideration about getting into the housing market right now.
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Which safe rooms are safest?
In the wake of deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma we investigate which safe rooms are actually safest and the guidelines that must be followed to give your family near absolute protection.
Don't Waste Your Money
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Is it the real Life Alert...or a scam?
John Matarese has important information for anyone with elderly parents.
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Walmart home phone claims big savings
John Matarese checks into Walmart and other new budget home phones.
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BBB issues alert about repair company
John Matarese has a warning about some repair companies that pop up in Google searches.
Segment 2
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Millions of back taxes owed in Tulsa Co.
A big chunk of the Tulsa Public School district's budget comes from property tax. There's enough money owed to make up $20 million in cuts that the district has received over the past five years, according to records from the Tulsa County Treasurer's Office.
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Mayoral ads: Do the claims ring true?
For many voters, how they cast their ballot could hinge on the commercials current mayor Dewey Bartlett, former mayor Kathy Taylor and former city councilor Bill Christiansen are airing on television and radio.
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Jail overcrowding could cost taxpayers
For nearly a year the David L. Moss Correctional Facility, known to most as the Tulsa County Jail, has been overcapacity and violating the fire code.
Recalls
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2.7 million Jeeps recalled
Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire.
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Ford recalling 465,000 cars, SUVs
The global recall affects the Ford brand's Fusion, Explorer, Taurus, Flex, Police Utility and Police Interceptor. Also covered are the Lincoln MKS, MKT and MKZ. All the vehicles are from the 2013 model year.
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Louisville Slugger softball bat recall
Approximately 13,000 softball bats are being recalled because they can break, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
