• Human trafficking seminar in January

    Human trafficking seminar in January - December 10, 2014

    POTEAU, Okla. (AP) - The growing dangers of human trafficking will be the subject of a seminar next month. The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs will host the seminar on Jan. 15 in Pot...

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  • Initiative set to improve older Oklahomans’ health

    Initiative set to improve older Oklahomans’ health - December 10, 2014

    MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) - An initiative to improve the health of older Oklahomans has been joined by the state Department of Human Services. The agency will join Gov. Mary Fallin and the Oklahoma De...

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  • 16-year-old girl missing

    16-year-old girl missing - December 10, 2014

    UPDATE: Pioneer Technology Center clarified that Daffern was not a student at the center, but was attending an event at Pioneer. Brandy Daffern, 16, went missing from the Pioneer Technology Center wh...

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  • Zoning approved for housing development

    Zoning approved for housing development - December 09, 2014

    City commissioners approved a request for a zoning change to allow a new housing addition to be built near Highland Avenue and Waverly Street, at the site of the former Airline Drive-In Theater. Zon...

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  • Commissioners approve Ponca City sign ordinance

    Commissioners approve Ponca City sign ordinance - December 09, 2014

    Ponca City's Board of Commissioners approved an ordinance Monday night revising the city's sign regulations. The revisions are intended to cut down on the amount of “sign clutter” in Pon...

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  • Ponca City schools start community book club

    Ponca City schools start community book club - December 09, 2014

    Starting Jan. 5, the Ponca City Public School district will embark on a community-wide book club called One Book, One District. Five of the district’s elementary schools and The Marl...

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  • Pruitt defends work with energy companies

    Pruitt defends work with energy companies - December 09, 2014

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma attorney general is defending his work with energy companies and denying that he participated in a "secretive alliance" with them. Over the weekend, The Ne...

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  • Earthquake shakes Blackwell area

    Earthquake shakes Blackwell area - December 09, 2014

    The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 2.6 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Blackwell at 3:13 p..m. Monday. The quake was one of five recorded in Oklahoma on Monday. The others were located...

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  • Tulsa teen stabbed

    Tulsa teen stabbed - December 09, 2014

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa police have arrested a 39-year-old man who they say stabbed a 14-year-old boy in the back with a knife. The man was being held at the Tulsa County jail Tuesday morning. KTU...

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  • Nurses injured in hospital attack

    Nurses injured in hospital attack - December 09, 2014

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City police say three nurses were attacked with a knife by a man inside a hospital on the city's northwest side. Lt. Gamille Hardin said Tuesday that one of the nurses i...

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