• Sign grant program aims to light up Route 66 in Tulsa

    Sign grant program aims to light up Route 66 in Tulsa - March 30, 2019

    (Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A new grant program hopes to encourage businesses in Tulsa to invest in neon signage to light up Route 66. The Tulsa Wo...

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  • Oklahoma prison locked down after 5 inmates hurt in fight

    Oklahoma prison locked down after 5 inmates hurt in fight - March 30, 2019

    HOMINY, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says a northeastern Oklahoma prison has been locked down after five inmates were injured during a fight. The agency says that due to the fi...

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  • Oklahoma ex-senator David Boren accused of sexual misconduct

    Oklahoma ex-senator David Boren accused of sexual misconduct - March 30, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former University of Oklahoma student alleges he was touched and kissed inappropriately by former school President David Boren almost a decade ago, when he was a teaching aide f...

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  • Personal injury collision in Payne County

    Personal injury collision in Payne County - March 30, 2019

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a personal injury collision occurred about 4:49 p.m. Friday on North Perkins Road, about four-tenths of a mile north of Lone Chimney Road, which is about 4 miles n...

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  • Halfway through session

    Halfway through session - March 29, 2019

    By Sen. Bill Coleman We’ve had a much-needed slow down the last couple of weeks after the craziness to get all of the Senate bills heard on the Floor by the deadline. During Spring Break, we r...

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  • Victims’ statements heard before life sentence entered in Frias hearing

    Victims’ statements heard before life sentence entered in Frias hearing - March 29, 2019

    NEWKIRK -- Luis Octavio Frias, 34, today entered a plea of guilty to first degree murder in the Aug. 8, 2013, stabbing death of his estranged wife, Janett Reyna, in Blackwell. Judge Lee Turner sent...

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  • BREAKING NEWS: Frias sentenced to life without parole in murder of Janett Reyna

    BREAKING NEWS: Frias sentenced to life without parole in murder of Janett Reyna - March 29, 2019

    NEWKIRK -- Luis Octavio Frias, 34, today entered a plea of guilty to first degree murder in the Aug. 8, 2013, stabbing death of his estranged wife, Janett Reyna, in Blackwell. Judge Lee Turner sent...

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  • Recording indicates ‘Joe Exotic’ planned campaign stop as alibi

    Recording indicates ‘Joe Exotic’ planned campaign stop as alibi - March 29, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma zookeeper accused of trying to arrange the killing of a critic who ran an animal sanctuary talked about using a public stop on his gubernatorial campaign to create a...

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  • Skull found in Arkansas identified as Bartlesville man’s

    Skull found in Arkansas identified as Bartlesville man’s - March 29, 2019

    WEST FORK, Ark. (AP) — Authorities say a human skull found at a state park in northwest Arkansas has been identified as an Oklahoma hiker who was reported missing in 2017. The Washington County S...

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  • Secure those loads when transporting debris

    Secure those loads when transporting debris - March 29, 2019

    The citywide spring clean-up is just around the corner. Here are a couple of tips for when you are transporting debris to the dump or hauling anything in general, from Captain Randy W. Tyner with the...

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