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Beggs man dies 8 days after truck is hit by wrong-way driver - December 27, 2016
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a Beggs man has died more than a week after his pickup truck was hit by a wrong-way driver on Interstate 244 in Tulsa. The highway patrol says 40-...
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Sunday storms cause minor damage; Oklahoma City hits record high - December 27, 2016
HENNESSEY, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say powerful winds caused some damage in the central Oklahoma town of Hennessey on Christmas Day. The Hennessey Police Department says the Sunday storms downed som...
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Record number of emergency teachers certified in Oklahoma - December 26, 2016
(Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma State Board of Education has approved a record number of certificates for emergency teachers to fill vacanci...
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Nearly $870M budget hole awaits Oklahoma lawmakers in 2017 - December 25, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - There will be familiar problems for Oklahoma lawmakers in the 2017 session, as well as a budget hole that's about 12 percent of state funding. It will be the third consecutive ye...
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The Latest: Oklahoma lawmaker in harassment case resigns - December 25, 2016
The Latest: Oklahoma lawmaker in harassment case resigns OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma lawmaker who's been the subject of a sexual harassment complaint and subsequent quietly arranged settlement h...
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Oklahoma’s Joe Mixon tearfully apologizes for punching woman - December 24, 2016
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon made a tearful public apology Friday, more than two years after punching a woman and breaking bones in her face. Mixon was suspended for a year af...
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Oklahoma airport gunman was intoxicated when he shot himself - December 23, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An autopsy report says the man who fatally shot a Southwest Airlines employee at Oklahoma City's Will Rogers World Airport was intoxicated when he later killed himself. The repor...
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Amid court challenge, Oklahoma liquor stores plan for change - December 23, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma liquor retailers are wondering how they will fit into a new regulatory landscape as they challenge sweeping voter-approved guidelines that expand wine and strong beer sal...
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Semi trailer fire on Cimarron Turnpike - December 22, 2016
Reader Dave Wehr submitted this photo at 9:43 a.m. Thursday showing smoke from a semi trailer fire near the toll booth at the Cimarron Turnpike entrance to Enid, south of Ponca City. If you see ne...
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Shooting victim identified - December 21, 2016
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has identified Ian Shea King, 31, as the man shot and killed by Ponca City officers Wednesday morning. King assaulted a delivery man at the Valero store ...
