• Omni Air flight lands in Baltimore after declaring emergency

    Omni Air flight lands in Baltimore after declaring emergency - September 28, 2019

    BALTIMORE (AP) - The Federal Aviation Administration says that an Omni Air International jet landed safely at Baltimore Washington International Airport after declaring an emergency. The FAA said in ...

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  • Cherokee Nation plans $16M investment in language program

    Cherokee Nation plans $16M investment in language program - September 28, 2019

    TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) - The new chief of the Cherokee Nation plans to invest $16 million into the Oklahoma-based tribe's language preservation program, including a new cabinet-level position focused o...

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  • Oklahoma Governor seeks ways to stop prison cell phones

    Oklahoma Governor seeks ways to stop prison cell phones - September 28, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is attempting to crack down on contraband cellphones inside the state's prison system after an outbreak of gang-related attacks that left one inmate dead...

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  • Ark City Police seek information regarding three vehicles stolen from lot

    Ark City Police seek information regarding three vehicles stolen from lot - September 27, 2019

    ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Arkansas City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance with a recent burglary involving the theft of three vehicles from a local business. Officers resp...

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  • Correction

    Correction - September 27, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - In a story May 14, 2018, The Associated Press reported that Deirdre Matthews was sentenced to life in prison for child abuse, neglect and endangerment. The story should have sp...

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  • Johnson & Johnson appealing $572 million order in opioid case

    Johnson & Johnson appealing $572 million order in opioid case - September 27, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Consumer products giant Johnson & Johnson is appealing an Oklahoma judge's $572 million order against the company and its subsidiaries for helping fuel the state's opioid cris...

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  • Appeals Court upholds death penalty in murder case

    Appeals Court upholds death penalty in murder case - September 27, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the death penalty given a man convicted of setting his girlfriend on fire, causing her death. The court Thursday handed down t...

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  • NOC regents approve baseball proclamation

    NOC regents approve baseball proclamation - September 26, 2019

    ENID --  Northern Oklahoma College Regents approved a proclamation for the NOC Enid Jets Baseball Team commemorating their NJCAA National Championships. The Jets received their rings at a celebrat...

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  • Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Community Place Senior Housing

    Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Community Place Senior Housing - September 26, 2019

    The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Community Place Senior Housing, located downtown at 223 East Grand Avenue. Cutting the ribbon is Trisha Gardner along with Pamela...

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  • East student council members make blankets for PreK students

    East student council members make blankets for PreK students - September 26, 2019

    East Middle School Student Council members made and presented blankets to the students at the Washington Prekindergarten Center. According to the East Student Council Sponsor Susan Schatz, “This ...

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