"Putting problems on our children and our children’s children ... This story is the continuation of KOCO 5’s coverage of the Karen Silkwood case. Look below to find previous coverage.

Streep plays Karen, a single mother of three who works at a plant in small-town Oklahoma. She lives with her boyfriend, Drew ...

That woman was Karen Silkwood, who died in the crash ... In 1972, newly divorced and having left custody of her children to her husband, Silkwood moved to Oklahoma, where she was hired as a ...

Angry but determined, Silkwood feared she was dying from plutonium poisoning when she walked out of a diner in Crescent, Oklahoma, on Nov. 13, 1974. She was a 28-year-old mother of three, working ...

She was going to try to blow the whistle on nuclear safety, but never made it. Fifty years after the crash that killed Karen Silkwood on a dark stretch of Oklahoma's Highway 74, a rekindled effort ...