• Preliminary hearing delayed for two brothers in stabbing case

    Preliminary hearing delayed for two brothers in stabbing case - January 14, 2016

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The preliminary hearing for two Oklahoma brothers accused of fatally stabbing five members of their family has been delayed until next month. The Tulsa County District Attorney's ...

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  • Building permits top $19 million for 2015

    Building permits top $19 million for 2015 - January 14, 2016

    Ponca City's Development Services Director, Chris Henderson, says a $4.5 million building permit was issued in December for the La Quinta Inn, to be built in the 3400 block of North 14th Stre...

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  • Machining course begins next week at Pioneer Tech

    Machining course begins next week at Pioneer Tech - January 14, 2016

    Pioneer Technology Center has a course on Intro to Machining which begins next week, and space is available. The class will be held from Jan. 19 to April 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays...

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  • High school announces ‘Positively Po-Hi’ recipients

    High school announces ‘Positively Po-Hi’ recipients - January 13, 2016

    Ponca City Senior High School announces the Positively Po-Hi recipients for November and December. Gianna Alvarez, Derick Cummings, Jadon Bays, Will Branstetter, Kase Anderson and Daylan Hawkin...

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  • Acting Tulsa County sheriff, deputy to retire

    Acting Tulsa County sheriff, deputy to retire - January 13, 2016

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The acting sheriff in Tulsa County and the chief deputy have both announced plans to retire. Sheriff's spokesman Deputy Justin Green says acting Sheriff Rick Weigel and Chief Dep...

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  • Two found dead in rural Laverne home

    Two found dead in rural Laverne home - January 13, 2016

    Just before midnight Tuesday, Harper County sheriff deputies discovered two deceased individuals inside a rural Laverne home. The man and woman had not been heard from for several days, prompting ...

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  • Oklahoma officials, company try settling disposal well fight

    Oklahoma officials, company try settling disposal well fight - January 13, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma officials are working to resolve a monthlong dispute with an oil and gas company that has neglected to shut down saltwater disposal wells. The Oklahoma Corporation Commi...

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  • Large-scale meth operation closed in Oklahoma City

    Large-scale meth operation closed in Oklahoma City - January 13, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A large-scale, Mexican-sourced methamphetamine manufacturing operation in Oklahoma City has been shut down. Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics spokesman Mark Woodward says Homeland Sec...

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  • Tulsa doctor pleads guilty to producing child porn

    Tulsa doctor pleads guilty to producing child porn - January 13, 2016

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - A doctor from Tulsa, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to using a Missouri minor to produce child pornography. Federal prosecutors say Shelby Coleman was arrested in September 201...

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  • Attucks Center plans Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations

    Attucks Center plans Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations - January 13, 2016

    The Attucks Community Center at 1001 South 12 th Street will celebrate the life and works of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a program at 6 p.m. Saturday. Guest speaker will be Dr. Eric A...

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