• Stilwell man drowns at Lake Tenkiller - June 20, 2016

    TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) - A 42-year old Stilwell man has died after drowning on a lake in far eastern Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Benjamin Floyd Chambers drowned about 4 p.m. Saturday o...

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  • Several injured in Sunday accident

    Several injured in Sunday accident - June 20, 2016

    A collision at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at State Highway 11 and Enterprise Road northeast of Ponca City resulted in several injuries. Lucinda Grace, 47, of Ponca City was transported by Ponca City EMS a...

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  • Oklahoma independents get a chance to vote in US Senate race

    Oklahoma independents get a chance to vote in US Senate race - June 19, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Democrats and Republicans in Oklahoma won't be picking a candidate for U.S. Senate in the June 28 statewide primary election, but all of the state's 266,000 registered independent...

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  • Trucker accused in 2014 crash that killed 4 to stand trial

    Trucker accused in 2014 crash that killed 4 to stand trial - June 19, 2016

    SULPHUR, Okla. (AP) - The Texas truck driver accused of causing a 2014 crash that killed four members of a women's college softball team has been ordered to stand trial. Russell Wayne Staley is charg...

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  • 3.2 magnitude quake rattles Harrah

    3.2 magnitude quake rattles Harrah - June 19, 2016

    HARRAH, Okla. (AP) - The U.S. Geological Survey says a 3.2 magnitude earthquake has rattled the central Oklahoma town of Harrah. The temblor was recorded Saturday at around 4:30 p.m. Hours before tha...

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  • Veteran congressmen from Oklahoma face primary challengers

    Veteran congressmen from Oklahoma face primary challengers - June 19, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's longest-serving U.S. House members face primary election challengers who say the incumbents' time in Washington has left them out of touch with constituents and their v...

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  • Disguised inmate helped transport detainees, sheriff says

    Disguised inmate helped transport detainees, sheriff says - June 18, 2016

    PAULS VALLEY, Okla. (AP) - A Garvin County transport deputy has been fired after authorities said he had an inmate disguise himself as a fellow deputy and help transport U.S. Immigration and Customs E...

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  • Life sentences recommended for men convicted in OKC deaths

    Life sentences recommended for men convicted in OKC deaths - June 18, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Jurors have recommended life sentences for two men convicted in the Oklahoma killings of four people, including a woman featured on the HBO series "Cathouse." On Friday...

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  • Ribbon-cutting held for new restaurant delivery service

    Ribbon-cutting held for new restaurant delivery service - June 18, 2016

    Taylor Page and Marciano Villarruel cut the ribbon for their new business, Quench LLC, which is a restaurant delivery service for Ponca City. They are with their children Julian and Graci...

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  • Department of Public Safety  halts use of card readers

    Department of Public Safety halts use of card readers - June 18, 2016

    Gov. Mary Fallin has directed Department of Public Safety Commissioner Michael Thompson, who also serves as Cabinet Secretary of Safety and Security, to delay the use of Electronic Recovery and Ac...

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