• Fallin reacts to Supreme Court ruling on smoking cessation fee

    Fallin reacts to Supreme Court ruling on smoking cessation fee - August 10, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Mary Fallin on Thursday issued the following statement in response to the Oklahoma Supreme Court striking down a smoking cessation fee approved this past legislative session: ...

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  • OHP says distracted driving led to fatal crash that killed 4

    OHP says distracted driving led to fatal crash that killed 4 - August 10, 2017

    PURCELL, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says distracted driving contributed to a fatal crash near Purcell that killed a 40-year-old woman and three children. Troopers released a collision...

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  • Acquitted Tulsa officer now working for Rogers County Sheriff

    Acquitted Tulsa officer now working for Rogers County Sheriff - August 10, 2017

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A white former Tulsa police officer who resigned after being acquitted of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man is going to work for the sheriff's office in a ...

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  • Oklahoma man’s body found near Joplin

    Oklahoma man’s body found near Joplin - August 10, 2017

    JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) - Newton County authorities say a man whose body was found near Joplin this week had walked away from a halfway house in Oklahoma. Sheriff Chris Jennings says the body found Tuesda...

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  • State Supreme Court rules cigarette fee unconstitutional

    State Supreme Court rules cigarette fee unconstitutional - August 10, 2017

    The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled that a $1.50 cigarette fee scheduled to go into effect this month is an unconstitutional tax. In an opinion that drew support from every justice, the Court note...

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  • Police report contradicts bondswoman’s account of shooting

    Police report contradicts bondswoman’s account of shooting - August 10, 2017

    STILLWATER — Stillwater Police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place in an office at 116 W. 7th shortly before noon Aug. 9. The investigation began after Chasity Carey of Signature B...

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  • Former jail administrator sentenced in inmate’s death

    Former jail administrator sentenced in inmate’s death - August 09, 2017

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – A former McClain County, Oklahoma, jail administrator, Wayne Barnes, was sentenced Wednesday to 51 months in prison for his conviction on a charge that he violated an inmate’...

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  • Work on baseball field, press box continues

    Work on baseball field, press box continues - August 09, 2017

    Work continues on the Ponca City High School press box and the baseball field. The baseball field, as seen from the top of the press box,  is getting ready for its new infield. One of  the radio/...

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  • Deadly shooting reported in Stillwater

    Deadly shooting reported in Stillwater - August 09, 2017

    STILLWATER, Okla. – Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting in downtown Stillwater, according to the Stillwater News-Press. The newspaper reported that Stillwater police confirmed a shoo...

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  • PTC Receives Gold Star School Award for 15th Year

    PTC Receives Gold Star School Award for 15th Year - August 09, 2017

    Pioneer Technology Center received the Gold Star School Award in Oklahoma City at the Oklahoma Association of Technology Centers' summer conference. The Gold Star School Award provides recognition ...

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