• OSBI investigating shooting by Cushing Police officer

    OSBI investigating shooting by Cushing Police officer - August 31, 2015

    CUSHING, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the fatal shooting of a suspect by a Cushing police officer. Authorities say in a statement that Cushing police officers ...

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  • Tulsa man drowns in Fort Gibson Lake

    Tulsa man drowns in Fort Gibson Lake - August 31, 2015

    FORT GIBSON, Okla. (AP) - A Tulsa man has drowned in Fort Gibson Lake after going under water and never resurfacing. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the body of 38-year-old David Villican...

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  • Earthquake shakes Edmond area

    Earthquake shakes Edmond area - August 31, 2015

    EDMOND, Okla. (AP) - An early-morning earthquake rattled parts of central Oklahoma Sunday. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 3.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded at about 7:19 a.m. Sunday near t...

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  • DHS shelter director retires rather than fight termination

    DHS shelter director retires rather than fight termination - August 31, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The longtime director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services shelter in Oklahoma City is retiring instead of fighting termination over the handcuffing of children. The Ok...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - August 31, 2015

    On Tuesday, our Chamber will have U.S. Senator James Lankford as our special guest for the Ponca Politics Forum. The forum will start at noon in the Commission Chambers at City Hall. Everyone is i...

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  • Six injured in accident near Braman

    Six injured in accident near Braman - August 29, 2015

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports several people were injured in an accident on 44th one-tenth of a mile north of Fork road, one mile south of Braman in Kay County about 5:25 p.m. Friday. A 2004 Ch...

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  • Trooper shoots, wounds man in chase

    Trooper shoots, wounds man in chase - August 29, 2015

    YALE, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a trooper shot and wounded a man who was leading officers on a chase that began in Pawnee County and ended in Noble County. OHP Captain Paul Tim...

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  • OSBI seeks suspect in death

    OSBI seeks suspect in death - August 29, 2015

    OSBI Forensic Artist Harvey Pratt has sketched the likeness of a person of interest in the case involving a woman found dead Friday inside a room at the Newcastle Motel at 1221 N. Main. Thi...

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  • Are you on the warrant list? Make arrangements to pay

    Are you on the warrant list? Make arrangements to pay - August 29, 2015

    If you have a Ponca City Municipal Warrant contact Sgt. Jerry Hall at the Ponca City Police Department to schedule an appointment with the Municipal Judge to arrange a payment schedule for your fin...

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  • Ponca City man arrested in assault, arson case

    Ponca City man arrested in assault, arson case - August 28, 2015

    At 5:36 p.m. Thursday, the Ponca City Emergency Communications Center received a call from a woman at the Valero located at Second Street and Highland Avenue. Officers responded, and the woman said ...

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