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Lawton man wielded 2 knives before police fatally shot him - July 07, 2018
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a Lawton man who police fatally shot emerged from his apartment holding two butcher knives and then charged the officers, cutting one. Police in Lawton released a...
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Worry and relief at EPA after scandal-plagued chief’s exit - July 07, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former top officials at the Environmental Protection Agency describe both relief and worry at the agency in the wake of administrator Scott Pruitt's departure. The President announc...
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None so far test positive for HIV after syringes reused - July 07, 2018
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) - Cherokee Nation officials in Oklahoma say more than 180 patients affected by a tribal hospital nurse improperly reus...
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Pruitt’s political future uncertain back home in Oklahoma - July 07, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Scott Pruitt's tenure as the head of the Environmental Protection Agency ended with his resignation, but political experts in his home state of Oklahoma say he could continue his ...
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Girl Power campers introduced to careers focused on science, technology and math - July 06, 2018
Ponca Works runs an annual summer camp called Girl Power and it happened at the end of June this year. It’s a day camp free to students who are recommended by their teachers. The point is to i...
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Passenger of semi electrocuted after trying to raise cable line over roadway - July 06, 2018
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol investigated a personal injury incident which involved the electrocution of a passenger in a 2013 Kenworth truck Thursday afternoon. The accident occurred about 3:30 p.m...
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Online school registration now open - July 06, 2018
Online registration for the 2018-2019 school year opened July 1 through the PowerSchool Parent Portal. The Registration Center opens July 9-12 and 16-19 to receive required documents and to assist...
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17-year-old boy fatally shot in McCloud; brother questioned - July 06, 2018
MCCLOUD, Okla. (AP) - Police in McCloud say a teenage boy has died after being shot and authorities have questioned his older brother about the death. McLoud Police Chief Tom Pringle told The Shawnee...
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Authorities capture inmate who escaped from state prison - July 06, 2018
TAFT, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma authorities have captured an inmate who had escaped from a state prison. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says 32-year-old Markus Perry was apprehended Thursday a...
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Broken Arrow girl injured in boating accident - July 06, 2018
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol's Marine Enforcement Division investigated a personal injury boating incident which occurred at 11:51 a.m. Thursday on Skiatook Lake, approximately .75 mile northwest of Ta...