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Prosecutors to seek death penalty in deaths of 2 in Texas - August 14, 2019
BELTON, Texas (AP) - Prosecutors in Texas say they will seek the death penalty for a professional MMA fighter accused in the deaths of two people whose bodies were found in a shallow grave in Oklahoma...
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California gang member accused of shipping guns from Oklahoma - August 14, 2019
FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) - Federal and local authorities say they've arrested a man in Oklahoma on suspicion of shipping firearms to his fellow gang members in Southern California. The Orange County Re...
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Arkansas City’s Veterans Memorial Lake closed to boating, fishing activities - August 13, 2019
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Veterans Memorial Lake, located at 1401 S. Sixth St., has been closed temporarily to the public while state authorities investigate the water quality of the lake. The Kansas...
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OSBI arrests former teacher, youth pastor on rape, molestation complaints - August 13, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has arrested 34-year-old Justin White, who is facing charges of Rape in the 2nd Degree in McCurtain County and Lewd Molestation in LeFl...
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Commission approves purchase of three police cars - August 13, 2019
Ponca City Commissioners approved the purchase of three police cars Monday night for $73,731 from Bob Hurley Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep and Ram. Police Chief Don Bohon said the price is less than the $...
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Police seeking suspect in stabbing - August 13, 2019
UPDATE: Ponca City Police Department Detectives have requested and received an arrest warrant for Dylan T. Washington on the charges of Assault and Battery with a Deadly Weapon, after former felony c...
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Storm knocks out power - August 13, 2019
From Ponca City Energy: POWER OUTAGES DUE TO STORM As a result of a thunderstorm last night, various isolated outages occurred within the city limits and rural areas. Ponca City Energy crews ...
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Bicyclist injured in accident on Waverly Street - August 13, 2019
A Ponca City bicyclist was critically injured Monday afternoon in a collision with a vehicle driven by a Bartlesville woman on Waverly Street, 3/10ths of a mile south of South Avenue. Trenton Hayes...
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City Commission approves pledge resolution for Robin Hood murals - August 13, 2019
The Ponca City Board of Commissioners approved a resolution Monday night pledging $49,000 from the Hotel/Motel tax for a mural project on the Robin Hood elevators in downtown Ponca City, provided addi...
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Pharmacy owner pleads guilty to fraud; will repay more than $1 million - August 12, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter and U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma Tim Downing announced today that a Mangum pharmacy owner has pleaded guilty to two counts of healt...