• DA clears Oklahoma officer in Taser shooting, fire death

    DA clears Oklahoma officer in Taser shooting, fire death - December 16, 2017

    DA clears Oklahoma officer in Taser shooting, fire death NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma police officer has been cleared in the death of a man who burst into flames and died after being shot by a Ta...

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  • Fallin issues special session call for Oklahoma lawmakers

    Fallin issues special session call for Oklahoma lawmakers - December 16, 2017

    Fallin issues special session call for Oklahoma lawmakers OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Gov. Mary Fallin has issued her formal call for a special legislative session, asking lawmakers to return to the Capitol...

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  • Project Angel Tree distributing gifts Saturday morning

    Project Angel Tree distributing gifts Saturday morning - December 15, 2017

    Debbie Ross, coordinator for this year's Angel Tree Project, said it's been a great success. "Distribution is on Saturday morning," she said.  "While the need for the assistance seemed great at ...

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  • Doerflinger names Chief Operating Officer and Director of Human Resources

    Doerflinger names Chief Operating Officer and Director of Human Resources - December 15, 2017

    Oklahoma State Department of Health Interim Commissioner Preston Doerflinger announced Friday that he is naming Kim Bailey as Chief Operating Officer and Margot Barnes as Director of Human Resources. ...

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  • Second floor framed at new apartment building

    Second floor framed at new apartment building - December 15, 2017

    Construction crews have framed in apartments on the second floor of a new apartment building on Fourth Street between Cleveland Avenue and Chestnut Avenue. This is designed as a 24-unit complex of tw...

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  • Railroad repairs to begin on Tuesday

    Railroad repairs to begin on Tuesday - December 15, 2017

    Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad crews will be performing maintenance activities at the Grand Avenue railroad crossing beginning Tuesday morning, Dec. 19. The work will involve adjusting the c...

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  • Former jailers charged with assault in inmate death

    Former jailers charged with assault in inmate death - December 15, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Two former jailers for Oklahoma County have been charged with assault following an investigation into the death of an inmate who was repeatedly shot by pepper balls. The Oklaho...

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  • Two injured in Osage County accident

    Two injured in Osage County accident - December 15, 2017

    Two people were injured in a one-vehicle accident at 4:39 p.m. Thursday in Osage County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports. The accident occured on State Highway 11, 268 feet east of County Road ...

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  • County Republicans cancel December meeting

    County Republicans cancel December meeting - December 15, 2017

    The Kay County Republican Party has canceled its December meeting and rescheduled its January meeting due to a calendar conflict. The next meeting will be Jan. 18. Gubernatorial candidate Kevin Sti...

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  • Police issue warning about Snapchat threats

    Police issue warning about Snapchat threats - December 15, 2017

    Yesterday afternoon the Ponca City Police Department was made aware of a situation where a young person’s Snapchat account had been compromised. The person who gained access to the account began usi...

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