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Tribal courts across the country are expanding holistic alternatives to the criminal justice system - August 20, 2023
By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press (AP) — Inside a jail cell at Laguna Pueblo in New Mexico, Albertyn Pino’s only plan was to finish the six-month sentence for public intoxication, along with ot...
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Record-setting temperatures forecast across nation as scorching heat wave continues to bake the US - August 20, 2023
By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The summer of 2023 may be drawing to a close — but the extreme heat is not: More record-shattering temperatures — this time across Texas �...
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The heat is on OU coach Brent Venables as No. 20 Sooners try to recover from 6-7 season - August 19, 2023
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma’s rabid fanbase was overjoyed when Brent Venables was named head coach. Sooners fans had kept track of the former Oklahoma defen...
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OSU looking to new quarterback to maintain winning ways in newly expanded Big 12 - August 19, 2023
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer (AP) — Mike Gundy’s run of 17 consecutive winning seasons as Oklahoma State coach could end this year if he doesn’t find a strong replacement for Spencer Sande...
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Kansas City Superfan ‘ChiefsAholic’ charged with stealing almost $700,000 in bank heists - August 19, 2023
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as “ChiefsAholic” and familiar for attending games dressed as a wolf in the NFL team's gear has been indicted by a federal grand jury ...
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OKC man kills his 3 children and estranged wife before taking his own life, police say - August 19, 2023
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A 28-year-old man fatally shot his three young children and his estranged wife before taking his own life, Oklahoma City police said on Thursday. Investigators have not deter...
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Yormark: Big 12 had conversations with UConn, Gonzaga, but is done expanding - August 19, 2023
(AP) — Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark says his conference is done expanding, shutting down the possibility of adding UConn and Gonzaga after engaging with both basketball powers on potential memb...
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Area Forecast - August 18, 2023
NWS in Norman**Grant-Kay-Garfield-Noble- Including the cities of Medford, Pond Creek, Lamont, Wakita, Ponca City, Blackwell, Enid, and Perry 949 AM CDT Fri Aug 18 2023 HEAT ADVISORY REMAIN...
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Back to School Movie and School Supply Event This Friday at the Poncan Theater - August 18, 2023
The Poncan Theater, 104 East Grand, is will have a Back to School movie event this Friday. "Super Mario Brothers The Movie" will be on the big screen at the Poncan Theater for two showings at 2:00p...
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Elementary Back to School/Title I Nights Announced - August 18, 2023
Elementary schools will be hosting Back to School/Title I Information Nights at all sites across the district. Parents/guardians are invited to learn more about procedures and expectations, grade le...