• National Safety Council says 433 people may die on U.S. roads this Thanksgiving

    National Safety Council says 433 people may die on U.S. roads this Thanksgiving - November 14, 2018

    ITASCA,IL – The National Safety Council estimates 433 people may be killed and another 49,400 may be seriously injured in car crashes during the upcoming Thanksgiving Day holiday period. The Cou...

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  • Snowy statue

    Snowy statue - November 13, 2018

    A snow-covered statue of a horse and rider at dusk in front of City Hall Monday gives a reminder of a glum night on the prairie during the Cherokee Strip Land Run 125 years ago. The Centennial Stat...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - November 12, 2018

    Thank you to all of our Veterans who have served our great country on this 2018 Veterans Day. We have two ribbon cutting ceremonies this week. The first one is on Tuesday at 10 a.m. for Sheffiel...

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  • Cashion FFA students overwhelmed by support after barn fire

    Cashion FFA students overwhelmed by support after barn fire - November 12, 2018

    CASHION, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma schools superintendent says students have received "overwhelming" support after a weekend fire destroyed a barn and killed livestock. Cashion Schools Superintenden...

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  • Group rescinds speaker invite for deputy cleared in shooting

    Group rescinds speaker invite for deputy cleared in shooting - November 12, 2018

    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - An Oklahoma deputy acquitted in a 2016 fatal shooting of an unarmed black man is no longer scheduled to speak at a homicide investigators conference in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. ...

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  • NOC closing all campuses at 4 p.m. today   

    NOC closing all campuses at 4 p.m. today   - November 12, 2018

    TONKAWA --  Due to inclement weather, Northern Oklahoma College is closing all three campuses at 4 p.m. today. All activities are cancelled.  ...

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  • Fugitive sought in Blackwell death listed among 15 Most Wanted

    Fugitive sought in Blackwell death listed among 15 Most Wanted - November 11, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A man wanted for the death of his ex-wife in Oklahoma has been added to the U.S. Marshals Service's 15 Most Wanted list. Authorities are searching for 34-year-old Luis Octavio Fr...

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  • Oklahoma woman to stand trial in death of baby in trash bin

    Oklahoma woman to stand trial in death of baby in trash bin - November 11, 2018

    (Information from: Enid News & Eagle, http://www.enidnews.com) ENID, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma woman said to be the mother of a newborn who was found dead in a trash bin has been ordered to stand ...

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  • James’ career-high 29 leads Oklahoma past Texas RGV 91-76

    James’ career-high 29 leads Oklahoma past Texas RGV 91-76 - November 10, 2018

    EDINBURG, Texas (AP) - Christian James scored a career-high 29 points to help Oklahoma defeat Texas Rio Grande Valley 91-76 on Friday night. "I just think it was the shootaround this morning," James ...

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  • Oklahoma court upholds murder conviction, manslaughter plea

    Oklahoma court upholds murder conviction, manslaughter plea - November 10, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, in two separate cases, has upheld a murder conviction and rejected a request to withdraw a no-contest plea to manslaughter charges in the d...

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