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State Unemployment Rate Rises - April 16, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The unemployment rate in Oklahoma rose to 4.4 percent in March. The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission reported Friday that the rate was up from 4.2 percent in February. Th...
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Justice Department Drops Investigation Against SandRidge Energy - April 16, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City-based SandRidge Energy Inc. says the US Department of Justice has dropped its antitrust investigation of the company. SandRidge said in a Securities and Exchange Com...
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Appeals Denied For Woman Convicted Of Killing Daughter - April 16, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma court has rejected the appeals of a woman convicted of killing her 2-year-old foster daughter. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals on Friday upheld the conviction a...
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417 File With State Election Board-All Time Record - April 16, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Election Board officials say the 417 political candidates who filed for state and federal elected office this week is an all-time high for a presidential election year. T...
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I-40 Reopens As Smoke Clears-1 Dead, 8 Injured - April 16, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Interstate 40 in eastern Oklahoma reopened after it had been closed earlier in the day because smoke from a grass fire blew over the road and caused vehicle crashes that left one ...
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Body found in truck in river near Bartlesville identified - April 15, 2016
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) BARTLESVILLE, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a woman whose body was found in a truck that was discovered crashed i...
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Oklahoma Senate approves autism insurance coverage bill - April 15, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Senate has approved legislation that requires health insurers to cover the treatment of children with autism. The Senate on Thursday voted 36-5 for the bi...
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Candidate filing slows to a crawl at Oklahoma Capitol - April 15, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Each of Oklahoma's five Republican U.S. House members will have opponents in the fall, as political hopefuls filed for office against each of the state's incumbent congressm...
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Ponca City P.D. has new officer - April 14, 2016
Eric Welch is the newest member of the Ponca City Police Department. He was sworn into office by receiving the oath of a Police Officer from Municipal Judge William Kirkpatrick Thursday afternoon. ...
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254 candidates file for office in Oklahoma - April 14, 2016
254 candidates file for office in Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - More than 250 candidates for various Oklahoma state and federal offices have filed candidacy papers indicating their plans to run...