• Police investigate Ponca City death

    Police investigate Ponca City death - August 09, 2015

    By Beverly Bryant/News Director Ponca City Police are investigating the death of a 52-year-old man near Fifth Street and South Avenue. The death was reported about 10:45 a.m. Sunday, police spoke...

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  • Justices speak out about death penalty, but executions go on

    Justices speak out about death penalty, but executions go on - August 09, 2015

    WASHINGTON (AP) - The dramatic anti-death penalty dissent by two experienced Supreme Court justices is not expected to be of any help to death-row inmates who face imminent execution. T...

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  • Body found in Enid identified as that of missing woman

    Body found in Enid identified as that of missing woman - August 09, 2015

    ENID, Okla. (AP) - Police in Enid say a body found outside a home on the city's west side has been identified as that of a woman reported missing more than a week ago. Capt. Jack Mor...

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  • Excessive heat warnings issued from Oklahoma to Mississippi

    Excessive heat warnings issued from Oklahoma to Mississippi - August 09, 2015

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - The National Weather Service has issued excessive heat warnings for a large area that includes parts of Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. The warning...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - August 09, 2015

    Thank you to everyone that helped support the Chamber’s Stuff the Bus with school supplies project. These collected school supplies will benefit children all year long. If you ...

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  • Oklahoma Department of Corrections adds 33 new officers

    Oklahoma Department of Corrections adds 33 new officers - August 08, 2015

    McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has added 33 new correctional officers to its prison staff but still has fewer officers than it needs. The officers gradu...

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  • Oklahoma schools share $6M award to develop weather drones

    Oklahoma schools share $6M award to develop weather drones - August 08, 2015

    STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - The University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University and two other schools have been awarded $6 million from the National Science Foundation for developing unmanned a...

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  • Cherokee chief, deputy chief and councilors to be sworn in

    Cherokee chief, deputy chief and councilors to be sworn in - August 08, 2015

    TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) - The Cherokee Nation's chief and deputy chief will be sworn in for their second terms next week, along with eight other tribal councilors. The Tahlequah-based tribe...

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  • Oklahoma lawmaker resigns amid embezzlement investigation

    Oklahoma lawmaker resigns amid embezzlement investigation - August 08, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A Republican state senator under investigation for embezzlement at the nonprofit agency where he once worked plans to resign from the chamber. A spokesman for Repub...

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  • Bridenstein announces rallies with Cruz in Oklahoma

    Bridenstein announces rallies with Cruz in Oklahoma - August 07, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Bridenstine has announced plans for three rallies in Oklahoma with Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz. Cruz, from Texas, is to be in Oklahoma...

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