Five people are confirmed dead after the mass shooting at a medical building in south Tulsa. The shooter was armed with a rifle and handgun. Police have not identified the shooter, who was among five confirmed dead. The shooter's fatal wound was self-inflicted.
One of the many things lost since the coronavirus pandemic began more than two years ago is a sense of safety in public spaces. Asian Americans have felt that loss more acutely because of a surge in bias incidents.
There have been 10,905 instances reported by Asian American and Pacific Islanders from the start of the pandemic through the end of 2021, according to advocacy group Stop AAPI Hate.
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — The emergency room at Healthmark Regional Medical Center, the only emergency room in the northern end of Walton County, remains closed 60 days after the hospital announced that the closure would last for only two weeks to one month.