• ODOC #FugitiveFriday: Jennifer C. Alexander

    ODOC #FugitiveFriday: Jennifer C. Alexander - April 05, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- Jennifer C. Alexander walked away Oct. 13, 2016, from what was then known as Kate Barnard Community Corrections Center. Alexander, 46, was serving 10-year sentences out of Pontotoc C...

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  • Capitol happenings

    Capitol happenings - April 05, 2019

    By Sen. Bill Coleman Work continues in our committees as the deadline quickly approaches.  More than 120 of the nearly 350 House bills have been reported out of committee and are waiting for consi...

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  • Vian man injured in I-35 accident

    Vian man injured in I-35 accident - April 05, 2019

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports an injury collision occurred about 5:05 a.m. Friday on Interstate 35, a half  mile south of Mulhall Road in Payne County. Jesus Salazar, 27, of Vian, Oklahoma, ...

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  • Spring Spirit Nights begin

    Spring Spirit Nights begin - April 05, 2019

    Ponca City Public Schools' Spring Spirit Nights began this week. The District began Spirit Nights in an effort to allow younger students to experience extra-curricular activities. Last year, only t...

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  • Alva man arrested for interstate murder plot

    Alva man arrested for interstate murder plot - April 04, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Vernon Wayne Brock, 69, of Alva, has been charged by complaint with hiring someone to commit murder, announced First Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester. According to an af...

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  • Appeals Court rejects request to reinstate charges again Garfield County Sheriff

    Appeals Court rejects request to reinstate charges again Garfield County Sheriff - April 04, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma county sheriff will not face a manslaughter charge in the death of an inmate who was left in a restraint chair for more than two days. The Oklahoma Court of Crimina...

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  • Appeals Court upholds murder conviction, sentence in stabbing death

    Appeals Court upholds murder conviction, sentence in stabbing death - April 04, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the murder conviction and life-without-parole sentence of a man in the stabbing death of a woman at a Tulsa hotel. The court o...

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  • Po Hi Steppers visit Senator Coleman at Oklahoma Capitol

    Po Hi Steppers visit Senator Coleman at Oklahoma Capitol - April 04, 2019

    The National Champion Po Hi Steppers, with coach Kristin Smith, visited the Oklahoma Capitol on Thursday. The Hi Steppers were issied a citation on the Senate floor and the House floor. The girls vi...

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  • Father, son dead of gunshot wounds in home near Pawhuska

    Father, son dead of gunshot wounds in home near Pawhuska - April 04, 2019

    The Osage County Sheriff's Office has released this information about the deaths of two men at a home near Pawhuska. During the course of the investigation, several sources of conflicting information ...

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  • Former Mayes County Sheriff’s Lieutenant convicted of stealing meth

    Former Mayes County Sheriff’s Lieutenant convicted of stealing meth - April 04, 2019

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A former lieutenant in the Mayes County Sheriff’s Office has been convicted of stealing methamphetamine that had been seized by law enforcement. Federal prosecutors in Tulsa...

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