• Stitt appoints new Commissioner of Health

    Stitt appoints new Commissioner of Health - September 13, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is appointing a longtime public health leader to be the state's new commissioner of the State Department of Health. Stitt announced Thursday that he n...

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  • OSBI offers rewards in two cold case homicides

    OSBI offers rewards in two cold case homicides - September 13, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is offering separate $10,000 rewards for information that would help solve two cold case homicides. The OSBI is seeking information i...

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  • Search warrant served at former superintendent’s home

    Search warrant served at former superintendent’s home - September 13, 2019

    BLACKWELL -- Members of the District 8 Task Force, the Kay County Sheriff's Office and the Blackwell Police Department have been serving a search warrant at the home of former Peckham School Super...

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  • Midwife charged with practicing medicine without a license

    Midwife charged with practicing medicine without a license - September 13, 2019

    ROLAND – Attorney General Mike Hunter on Friday filed charges against a midwife for practicing medicine without a license, after an investigation revealed she performed a medical procedure during a ...

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  • Man released after serving nearly 17 years; DNA not found at crime scene

    Man released after serving nearly 17 years; DNA not found at crime scene - September 12, 2019

    TULSA -- A man convicted of killing a Tulsa, Oklahoma, lounge owner has been released after serving nearly 17 years of a sentence of life without parole after testing on evidence from the crime scene ...

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  • Ponca City girl injured in accident north of Newkirk

    Ponca City girl injured in accident north of Newkirk - September 12, 2019

    A 17-year-old Ponca City girl was transported by AirEvac to St. John's Hospital in Tulsa following an accident at approximately 9:42 a.m. Thursday, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. The acciden...

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  • Statement from Ponca City Public Schools regarding recent events

    Statement from Ponca City Public Schools regarding recent events - September 12, 2019

    The Ponca City School community is deeply saddened by the recent loss of two of our students. The safety and well-being of our students is our primary and utmost concern. On Wednesday, school offic...

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  • Convictions, sentences upheld in killings of four women in Tulsa

    Convictions, sentences upheld in killings of four women in Tulsa - September 12, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld murder convictions and life prison sentences of a 45-year-old man in the killings of four women in a Tulsa apartment. The cour...

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  • Lucien woman dies in collision with train

    Lucien woman dies in collision with train - September 12, 2019

    A 19-year-old woman from Lucien died Thursday morning after a collision with a Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight train on Noble Road, near Lucien in Garfield County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol rep...

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  • Healthcare Working Group Update

    Healthcare Working Group Update - September 12, 2019

    By Sen. Bill Coleman Between construction and interim studies, the Capitol is a blur of activity. Major work is continuing throughout the rotunda on all floors as well as in the House and a few oth...

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