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Investigators searching for clues in Talihina shootout, fire - May 15, 2018
TALIHINA, Okla. (AP) - Investigators are sifting through debris days after Oklahoma troopers were hit by gunfire or shrapnel in a shootout with a man who died and whose home may have been booby-trappe...
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Girl found stabbed in burning house, another child missing - May 15, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Police in Oklahoma are searching for a woman who they say bound and gagged her three daughters, stabbed the eldest repeatedly, and set their house on fire. A 7-year-old girl is ...
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Majority of Oklahoma DHS workers dropped from lawsuit - May 14, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A federal appeals court has dismissed most of the social workers in a lawsuit that alleges the Oklahoma Department of Human Services failed to protect children from decade-long ab...
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Inmate, correctional officer sentenced in bribery scheme - May 14, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY – Jose Tomas Castillo-Garza, 40, and Charles Daniel Lynn, 34, of El Reno, Oklahoma, have been sentenced to federal prison for a bribery scheme, announced Robert J. Troester, Acting U...
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Western Oklahoma in exceptional drought according to US Drought Monitor - May 14, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The U.S. Drought Monitor says about half of Oklahoma is experiencing drought conditions and that western Oklahoma is experiencing exceptional drought. The report developed by cli...
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5 earthquakes recorded near central Oklahoma town - May 14, 2018
CRESCENT, Okla. (AP) - A series of earthquakes has been recorded near the central Oklahoma town of Crescent. The U.S. Geological Survey says five earthquakes struck Sunday night through Monday morn...
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Blackwell Police seek information in Dairy Queen burglary - May 14, 2018
BLACKWELL -- The Blackwell Police Department was contacted by the owners of the Dairy Queen on Tuesday morning, May 8, reporting the business had been burglarized. The Dairy Queen is located at 801 ...
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Oklahoma law cuts speeding ticket costs for some cases - May 14, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A new Oklahoma law will cut the cost of a basic speeding ticket by more than half. The Oklahoman reports that Gov. Mary Fallin signed a bill into law last week reducing the cos...
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Ponca City resident dies in oil battery collision - May 14, 2018
Ponca City resident Camron Ross, 21, died late Friday after his pickup truck collided with an oil battery southwest of Ponca City. Ross was driving a pickup truck southbound on State Highway 156 (R...
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Oklahoma City councilman to plead not guilty to embezzlement - May 14, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The attorney for an Oklahoma City councilman accused of taking at least $165,000 from charities under his control says he will plead not guilty to felony charges. Prosecutors i...