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Man sought in 2 Kansas deaths shoots himself in Oklahoma - December 29, 2018
IOLA, Kan. (AP) - A man sought in the deaths of two people in eastern Kansas has been found in Oklahoma and shot himself when law enforcement officers approached. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation s...
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Larger-than-life Secretariat statue being sculpted in Norman - December 28, 2018
(Information from: Lexington Herald-Leader, http://www.kentucky.com) LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A larger-than-life bronze memorial to the famous racehorse Secretariat is coming to Lexington this fall. Th...
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Electric scooters coming back to Oklahoma State University - December 28, 2018
(Information from: Stillwater News Press, http://www.stwnewspress.com) STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma State University is working with an electric scooter company called Spin after student outcry ...
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Heavy snow prompts highway closures in Oklahoma Panhandle - December 28, 2018
GUYMON, Okla. (AP) - Heavy snow is prompting highway closures and traffic problems in the Oklahoma Panhandle. Texas County Emergency Management Director Harold Tyson says portions of two major highwa...
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New Oklahoma treasurer to get early jump on job - December 28, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's newly elected State Treasurer Randy McDaniel is getting an early jump on his new job. Gov. Mary Fallin announced Thursday she's appointing McDaniel to the post, effect...
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Legal marijuana industry had banner year in 2018 - December 27, 2018
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The legal marijuana industry exploded in 2018, pushing its way further into the cultural and financial mainstream in the U.S. and beyond. California became America's largest leg...
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Stitt to host inaugural balls, children’s festival - December 27, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's newly elected governor is planning several events to celebrate his inauguration, including balls in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, a children's festival in Jenks, and a party...
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Ponca City man hospitalized after personal injury collision in Noble County - December 27, 2018
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a personal injury collision occurred about 1:48 p.m. Wednesday on State Highway 15, about 0.3 miles east of County Road 170, which is located about half a mile eas...
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Tourism a growing force in Oklahoma - December 26, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - State officials say tourism is a growing economic force in Oklahoma. The Tulsa World reports visitors pumped $9 billion into the state economy over the past year. That's a 4.4-per...
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Oklahoma’s license-plate scanners flag 2,100 vehicles - December 26, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A new program in Oklahoma that uses automatic license plate scanning technology to search for uninsured vehicles has identified about 2,100 possible violators in its first weeks of...