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Senate confirms two new US attorneys in Oklahoma - September 15, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Sens. James Lankford and Jim Inhofe say the U.S. Senate has confirmed two nominees for U.S. attorney in Oklahoma. The two Oklahoma Republican senators said Thursday that Brian ...
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Bookstore fire where man was found dead deemed an arson - September 15, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Investigators say a fire was intentionally set at an Oklahoma City bookstore where a man was later found dead under a pile of books Thursday. The Oklahoma City Fire Department ...
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Hot, dry, windy conditions increase Oklahoma wildfire danger - September 14, 2017
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - The risk of wildfires is increasing in Oklahoma, thanks to hot, dry and breezy conditions across the state. The National Weather Service says there is an elevated chance of wil...
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Fallin calls for special election to fill Marlatt’s seat - September 14, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Mary Fallin today ordered a special election to fill the vacancy in Oklahoma Senate District 27 caused by the irrevocable resignation of Bryce Marlatt. The filing period for th...
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Remains of missing Vietnam-era soldier identified - September 14, 2017
CLAREMORE, Okla. (AP) - A northeast Oklahoma soldier's remains have been identified more than 50 years after the Vietnam War. The Claremore Daily Progress reports that Air Force Col. Ronald Scott's...
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Member of Oklahoma’s Kiowa Tribe named to Interior post - September 14, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A member of the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma has been named to a leadership post in the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced Wednesday that ...
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OMES issues request for proposals to redevelop 23rd Street Armory - September 14, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Office of Management and Enterprise Services is seeking proposals for the purchase or lease and redevelopment of the 23rd Street Armory located within the State Capitol Complex ...
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Oklahoma Supreme Court rules in favor of pipe shop - September 14, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ended a two-year legal fight between a pipe shop and a Republican prosecutor in a liberal college town. The court on Monday ruled in favor of ret...
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Firefighters battle midnight blaze - September 14, 2017
The Ponca City Police Department took a report on a structure fire at Shirlee Avenue and Fourteenth Street, which was reported at midnight Thursday morning. The fire was reported by a caller, and t...
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Former senator cries in court over child porn charges - September 14, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former Oklahoma state senator cried in federal court as he pleaded not guilty to child pornography and sex trafficking charges. The Oklahoman reports that Ralph Shortey appea...
