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Oklahoma Murder Rate Increases By Over 35% - May 07, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation reports a 35.4 percent increase in murder in Oklahoma from 2014 to 2015. The OSBI said Friday that other violent crime did not change dr...
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44 Felony Counts For Former Oklahoma House Leader - May 07, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former Oklahoma House leader is facing 44 felony counts after prosecutors say he paid for travel expenses from his campaign account and was reimbursed by the state for the same ...
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Ponca City Public Schools announce online registration procedures for all students - May 06, 2016
Ponca City Public Schools remind parent/guardians that online registration will take place for the 2016-17 school year. Online registration will open July 5, 2016 for all students. Parent...
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Former ‘American Idol’ finalist killed in accident - May 06, 2016
UPDATED REPORT: OKLAHOMA CITY -- Former "American Idol" finalist Rickey E. Smith Jr. was killed Friday in a car crash in Oklahoma, according to multiple reports. He was 36. Smith was i...
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Rollover accident reported - May 06, 2016
The Ponca City Police Department reported that at 10:11 a.m. Friday, a semi truck rolled over on U.S. 177, one mile south of U.S. 60, just south of Ponca City. Ponca City EMS responded but the drive...
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Oklahoma House, Senate adopt budget-balancing legislation - May 06, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Three weeks before they must adjourn, Oklahoma lawmakers are adopting legislation to address a $1.3 billion hole in next year's state budget. Appropriations committees of the Hou...
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Vacant private prison eyed to ease Oklahoma’s overcrowding - May 06, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The head of the state's overcrowded prison system is proposing to lease vacant private prison in western Oklahoma as part of a larger plan to consolidate some of the agency's smal...
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Boy fatally struck by vehicle in Oklahoma City - May 06, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A boy has died after being struck by a vehicle in Oklahoma City. Fire District Chief Benny Fulkerson said that fire crews responded to the scene around 4:50 p.m. Thursday and fou...
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1 killed in wrong-way crash on Oklahoma City interstate - May 06, 2016
UPDATED REPORT: OKLAHOMA CITY -- Former "American Idol" finalist Rickey E. Smith Jr. was killed Friday in a car crash in Oklahoma, according to multiple reports. He was 36. Smith was in...
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Ponca City brings home awards from state Main Street Program - May 05, 2016
The Ponca City Main Street Program brought home three awards from the State Main Street Awards Banquet held Tuesday night at the Embassy Suites Downtown Medical Center Hotel in Oklahoma City. ...
