• Oklahoma lawmakers hear recommendations from teacher task force

    Oklahoma lawmakers hear recommendations from teacher task force - December 13, 2015

    (Information in the following story is from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A task force assembled to address the shortage of teachers throughout Oklahoma...

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  • Tax cuts exacerbating Oklahoma’s bust-driven budget crisis

    Tax cuts exacerbating Oklahoma’s bust-driven budget crisis - December 13, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Even as Oklahoma's economy was roaring thanks to an oil boom, state services like education felt the pinch because costly tax cuts and incentives ate up much of the surplu...

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  • Ex-Oklahoma cop on 24-hour watch in county jail

    Ex-Oklahoma cop on 24-hour watch in county jail - December 12, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities say a former Oklahoma City police officer convicted of 18 charges including first-degree rape is under 24-hour watch in jail after an emotional outburst fol...

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  • Po-Hi DECA Students in NYC

    Po-Hi DECA Students in NYC - December 11, 2015

    Ponca City High School DECA students are in New York City this week, learning about business marketing, and taking some time out to explore the city!...

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  • Oklahoma State parade crash suspect competent for trial

    Oklahoma State parade crash suspect competent for trial - December 11, 2015

    STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - A woman charged with driving into a crowd and killing four people during Oklahoma State's homecoming parade has been found competent to stand trial. A Payne Coun...

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  • Mother of a victim claps as Holtzclaw verdicts read out in court - December 11, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The mother of a teenager who accused an Oklahoma City police officer of raping her clapped as a string of guilty verdicts was announced. Daniel Holtzclaw wa...

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  • OKC jury convicts former policeman of 18 sexual assault counts

    OKC jury convicts former policeman of 18 sexual assault counts - December 11, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A jury ultimately convicted ex-Oklahoma City police officer Daniel Holtzclaw of sexual abuse charges related to eight of the 13 women who testified against him. A...

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  • Native Pride Arts and Craft Fair Friday

    Native Pride Arts and Craft Fair Friday - December 10, 2015

    The Otoe-Missouria Tribe hosts its annual Native Pride Arts and Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11, at the Otoe-Missouria Cultural Building. This year vendors will be selling Na...

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  • Third suspect arrested in Dow Lake murder case

    Third suspect arrested in Dow Lake murder case - December 10, 2015

    Agents with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, with help from McAlester police officers and Pittsburg County deputies, arrested a third person Wednesday night in connection with the homicide...

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  • Native Pride Arts and Craft Fair set for Friday

    Native Pride Arts and Craft Fair set for Friday - December 10, 2015

    The Otoe-Missouria Tribe hosts its annual Native Pride Arts and Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11, at the Otoe-Missouria Cultural Building. This year vendors will be selling ...

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