• Saturday stabbing described in police affidavit

    Saturday stabbing described in police affidavit - August 15, 2019

    In an affidavit filed Tuesday in Kay County District Court, Ponca City Detective Sergeant Josh Henderson described how he responded to investigate a stabbing that took place Saturday, Aug. 10, ending ...

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  • Missouri man sentenced to 32 years for shooting at FBI SWAT team in Oklahoma

    Missouri man sentenced to 32 years for shooting at FBI SWAT team in Oklahoma - August 15, 2019

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Missouri man has been sentenced to nearly 32 years in prison for shooting at an FBI SWAT team in northeast Oklahoma when they tried to arrest him for threatening Texas police off...

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  • Senior Diner menu for Aug. 20-23

    Senior Diner menu for Aug. 20-23 - August 15, 2019

    The Ponca City Senior Center offers noon meals on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Meals range in cost from $2 to $4 for area seniors. Reservations are required the day prior to the meal...

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  • Former Principal Chief indicted for bribery

    Former Principal Chief indicted for bribery - August 15, 2019

    MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) - The former principal chief of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation has been indicted for bribery. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that 69-year-old George Phillip Tiger of Bristow i...

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  • Great start to school year reported by Ponca City Public School District

    Great start to school year reported by Ponca City Public School District - August 15, 2019

    The Ponca City Public School District reported a great start to the 2019-20 school year. Superintendent Shelley Arrott spent the day visiting schools, meeting students and teachers, and making sure...

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  • Tulsa church member shoots, wounds copper theft suspect

    Tulsa church member shoots, wounds copper theft suspect - August 15, 2019

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Police in Tulsa say a man apparently trying to steal copper from a north Tulsa church was shot and wounded by a church member. Police say there have been several copper thefts f...

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  • Police, deputies arrest stabbing suspect; woman accused of harboring felon

    Police, deputies arrest stabbing suspect; woman accused of harboring felon - August 15, 2019

    Officers and investigators from the Ponca City Police Department, assisted by deputies from the Kay County Sheriff’s Office,  arrested 24-year-old Ponca City resident Dylan Washington about 10:30 p...

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  • 3.4-magnitude earthquake rattles part of northern Oklahoma

    3.4-magnitude earthquake rattles part of northern Oklahoma - August 14, 2019

    MEDFORD, Okla. (AP) - No injuries were reported after a 3.4-magnitude earthquake shook a sparsely populated area of northern Oklahoma. The U.S. Geological Survey says that the quake was recorded at a...

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  • Oklahoma County jail inmate dies, was found unresponsive

    Oklahoma County jail inmate dies, was found unresponsive - August 14, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office says that it's investigating the death of a county jail inmate. The Sheriff's Office said in a Tuesday news release that 56-year-old Daryl Cl...

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  • Police apprehend suspect in fatal Oklahoma City shooting

    Police apprehend suspect in fatal Oklahoma City shooting - August 14, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police in Oklahoma City say that a suspect is in custody in connection with the early morning shooting death of a 20-year-old man at an apartment complex on the city's northwest s...

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