• Oklahoma flu deaths set record this season

    Oklahoma flu deaths set record this season - February 20, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Health says two people have died from influenza-related illness during the past week, raising the state's death toll this flu season to a record 84. He...

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  • Three arrested on drug complaints

    Three arrested on drug complaints - February 19, 2015

    The Special Projects Unit of the Ponca City Police Department arrested three people Wednesday afternoon. Two were arrested in the 400 block of North Osage Street. Officers stopped a vehicle on a traf...

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  • Offender updates registry information

    Offender updates registry information - February 19, 2015

    Jake Bolling has contacted the Ponca City Police Department and his updated his Sex Offender Registry information. He is no longer considered delinquent, according to police spokeswoman Sherry Bowe...

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  • Shooting victim identified

    Shooting victim identified - February 19, 2015

    WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office has identified the 56-year-old man whose body was found on a street. The sheriff's office said Wednesday an autopsy shows the preliminary ca...

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  • Colorado faces another marijuana lawsuit

    Colorado faces another marijuana lawsuit - February 19, 2015

    DENVER (AP) - Colorado is already being sued by two neighboring states - including Oklahoma - for legalizing marijuana. Now the state faces an additional federal lawsuit from its own citizens. Plai...

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  • $2 million in cocaine seized on I-35

    $2 million in cocaine seized on I-35 - February 19, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Deputies with the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office say they have seized more than $2 million worth of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 35. A sheriff's office spokesman...

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  • Oklahomans sign up for health insurance

    Oklahomans sign up for health insurance - February 19, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Federal health officials say nearly 125,000 Oklahomans have signed up for health insurance coverage through the federal marketplace created under the Affordable Care Act. The U.S...

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  • Marine in critical condition after snake bite

    Marine in critical condition after snake bite - February 19, 2015

    FORT SILL, Okla. (AP) - A U.S. Marine has had part of his left leg amputated after being bitten by a rattlesnake while hiking near Fort Sill in southwestern Oklahoma. Fort Sill commander Major Gener...

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  • Churches offer “ashes to go”

    Churches offer “ashes to go” - February 19, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - With church attendance declining as Americans become more mobile, some churches are using Ash Wednesday to try a new twist on an old tradition in which a cross of ashes is placed o...

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  • Sex offenders delinquent in registering with police

    Sex offenders delinquent in registering with police - February 18, 2015

    Ponca City Police have released the names of convicted sex offenders who have lived within Ponca City and who are required to register with the Police Department in the jurisdiction in which they live...

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