• Drive for medical marijuana in Oklahoma Constitution comes up shy

    Drive for medical marijuana in Oklahoma Constitution comes up shy - August 18, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Secretary of State says the number of signatures submitted in a push to enshrine the use of medical marijuana in the state Constitution has come up short, but the Okl...

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  • Tulsa considers using driverless shuttles

    Tulsa considers using driverless shuttles - August 18, 2018

    (Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa officials are exploring the possibility of operating what they say would be the first driverless shuttle in Oklaho...

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  • Honoree: Protesting for civil rights taught valuable lessons

    Honoree: Protesting for civil rights taught valuable lessons - August 18, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma City woman who helped usher in the civil rights movement says spending weekends protesting made for an unusual childhood but taught valuable lessons. Marilyn Luper Hi...

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  • Air Force pilot ejects as jet trainer crashes in Oklahoma

    Air Force pilot ejects as jet trainer crashes in Oklahoma - August 18, 2018

    MUTUAL, Okla. (AP) - Officials say an Air Force pilot ejected successfully before a jet trainer crashed in western Oklahoma. Air Force officials say the twin-jet T-38 Talon from Vance Air Force Base ...

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  • The Latest: Boy accused in stabbing not on record as troublemaker

    The Latest: Boy accused in stabbing not on record as troublemaker - August 18, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities say a 14-year-old boy who used a knife to attack a female classmate during a school assembly in central Oklahoma didn't have any record as a troublemaker. Luther Poli...

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  • Fatality Collision in Osage County

    Fatality Collision in Osage County - August 18, 2018

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a fatality collision occurred about 11:44 p.m. Friday on State Highway 11, about 0.3 miles west and 0.1 miles north of Avant, OK in Osage County. The patrol sai...

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  • Oklahoma School for the Deaf closed after threat called in

    Oklahoma School for the Deaf closed after threat called in - August 17, 2018

    SULPHUR, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma officials have closed a school for deaf students after the facility received a threatening phone call. A spokeswoman for the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Servi...

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  • First day of school went well, superintendent says

    First day of school went well, superintendent says - August 17, 2018

    The Ponca City Public School district reported a great start to the 2018-19 school year.   Superintendent Shelley Arrott spent the day visiting schools, meeting students and teachers, making sure eve...

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  • Student airlifted after stabbing at Oklahoma school

    Student airlifted after stabbing at Oklahoma school - August 16, 2018

    LUTHER, Okla. (AP) - Investigators say a student has been airlifted to a hospital after a stabbing at a central Oklahoma high school. Oklahoma County sheriff's spokesman Mark Opgrande says deputies...

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  • YMCA Board votes to terminate operating agreement with city

    YMCA Board votes to terminate operating agreement with city - August 16, 2018

    The YMCA of Ponca City Board of Directors voted on Thursday, Aug. 16, to terminate the Recreation Center Operating Agreement with the City of Ponca City to operate the Ponca City Aquatic and Family Ce...

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