• Death of veteran under investigation at Oklahoma VA center

    Death of veteran under investigation at Oklahoma VA center - February 04, 2017

    Death of veteran under investigation at Oklahoma VA center (Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TALIHINA, Okla. (AP) - Three agencies are investigating another death of a resid...

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  • EPA: Oklahoma regulators should do more to curb earthquakes

    EPA: Oklahoma regulators should do more to curb earthquakes - February 04, 2017

    EPA: Oklahoma regulators should do more to curb earthquakes OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Environmental Protection Agency has told Oklahoma regulators to do more to protect the state from a surge in earth...

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  • Woman gets life in prison in beating death of 83-year-old

    Woman gets life in prison in beating death of 83-year-old - February 04, 2017

    Woman gets life in prison in beating death of 83-year-old VINITA, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma woman has been sentenced to life in prison in the beating death of an 83-year-old Bluejacket resident. A Cr...

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  • Public hearing set for weatherization assistance plan

    Public hearing set for weatherization assistance plan - February 03, 2017

    The Oklahoma Department of Commerce will hold a public hearing at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, to receive comments on revisions to the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2017 Weatherization Assistance Progr...

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  • ‘Can you hear me?’ scam may have reached Ponca City

    ‘Can you hear me?’ scam may have reached Ponca City - February 03, 2017

    A scam that has recently received state and national news attention may have just hit Ponca City. A resident called Ponca City Police Friday morning, stating that she had answered the pho...

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  • Task force recommends lower sentences for some nonviolent crimes

    Task force recommends lower sentences for some nonviolent crimes - February 03, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma task force is recommending a reduction in criminal penalties for nonviolent drug offenders, a parole option for elderly inmates and allowing some prisoners a chance to...

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  • Tulsa jail expects $2 million shortfall this budget year

    Tulsa jail expects $2 million shortfall this budget year - February 03, 2017

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Officials say the Tulsa County jail is facing a $2 million shortfall for the current budget year. Brad Johnson, who advises Sheriff Vic Regalado, told the Tulsa County Budget Bo...

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  • Oklahoma court affirms man’s life sentence in death of woman

    Oklahoma court affirms man’s life sentence in death of woman - February 03, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma appeals court has upheld the life prison sentence of a Texas man convicted in the death of a woman who disappeared in 2007 and has not been seen since. The Court of...

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  • One dead in trailer fire southwest of Oologah

    One dead in trailer fire southwest of Oologah - February 03, 2017

    OOLOGAH, Okla. (AP) - Emergency crews say one person has died in a trailer fire that broke out southwest of the town of Oologah in Rogers County. A spokesman for the Oologah-Talala Emergency Medica...

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  • Lawmaker says he is “disappointed” by report

    Lawmaker says he is “disappointed” by report - February 03, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A Republican state lawmaker from Tulsa accused of sexually harassing two former legislative assistants says he's "very disheartened and disappointed" by the recommendation of a sp...

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