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Families urged to practice water safety to avoid injury and drowning - July 10, 2019
As the summer continues, many Oklahoma families are spending their time in the water to keep cool. In an effort to help prevent injury and drowning, the Oklahoma State Department of Health encourages ...
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FEMA Disaster Recovery Center to open in Ponca City July 25-27 and 29 - July 10, 2019
As a result of the extreme weather and flooding in Kay County, FEMA will open a Disaster Recovery Center in Ponca City later this month. The DRC provides a space for recovery specialists from FEMA ...
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Prekindergarten enrollment open at Registration Center - July 10, 2019
Ponca City Public Schools want parents to know that if their child is 4 years old on or before Sept. 1, they may be enrolled in Prekindergarten. Registration for new students will be July 8-11 and ...
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Disaster Recovery Center opening Thursday in Blackwell - July 10, 2019
As the July 31 registration deadline approaches, the Federal Emergency Management Agency wants to continue to encourage people who have not yet registered with FEMA to do so, and to remind those who h...
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Police arrest person of interest in Stroud homicides - July 10, 2019
STROUD -- Stroud Police arrested Shawn Pittman, 39, shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday on a complaint of driving under the influence. Police and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation had been search...
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Subject sought in double homicide in Stroud - July 09, 2019
STROUD, Okla. – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and Stroud Police Department are investigating a double homicide that occurred in the 500 block of West 10th Street in Stroud, Okla. Pau...
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Motorcyclist injured in July 4 accident - July 09, 2019
A Ponca City resident was injured in a motorcycle accident on July 4, according to a delayed report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Chad Alan Rhea, 47, was riding a 2006 Suzuki motorcycle about 7...
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Sentencing hearing starts for teen - July 09, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A sentencing hearing has begun for an Oklahoma teenager who was accused of killing a schoolteacher and raping an 81-year-old woman. A three-day hearing began in Tulsa Tuesday fo...
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911 calls sporadic in Tulsa area after fire disrupts service - July 09, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa-area police officers are being stationed at QuikTrip stores, major intersections and fire stations after a fire disrupted 911 service. A city news release says the disrupt...
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OKC school board member seeks to stop discussion of conduct - July 09, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma City School Board member seeks to permanently prevent the board from discussing his conduct. In a motion dated July 3, member Charles Henry asks a judge for a perma...
