• Ponca City High School announces graduation information

    Ponca City High School announces graduation information - May 07, 2015

    The Ponca City Senior High School Class of 2015 will graduate at 8 p.m. Friday, May 22, at Sullins Stadium. In the case of inclement weather, the ceremony will take place in Robson Fieldhouse. ...

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  • Storm victim found dead in shelter

    Storm victim found dead in shelter - May 07, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Authorities say an Oklahoma City woman apparently drowned after taking cover in an underground storm shelter that later flooded. Oklahoma City police Sergeant Gary Kni...

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  • 51 tornadoes counted across Great Plains

    51 tornadoes counted across Great Plains - May 07, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The National Weather Service says it has received reports of 51 tornadoes across the Great Plains while warning of increasingly severe storms throughout the week. John Hart at t...

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  • Fallin declares state of emergency

    Fallin declares state of emergency - May 07, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Gov. Mary Fallin has declared a state of emergency in 12 Oklahoma counties hit by tornadoes, severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding. Fallin issued the order on Thursday,...

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  • Superintendent addresses rumor

    Superintendent addresses rumor - May 07, 2015

    School Superintendent Dr. David Pennington sent a letter home to parents Wednesday afternoon addressing a persistent rumor regarding a student in the school system. Here is the entire text of his let...

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  • Ready, Set, Plant!

    Ready, Set, Plant! - May 07, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - An annual streetscaping competition to beautify downtown Tulsa with colorful plants and flowers is about to get underway. "Downtown Tulsa Digs Flowers" is a privately fu...

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  • Tulsa County to pay legal fees in same-sex marriage case

    Tulsa County to pay legal fees in same-sex marriage case - May 07, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa County will pay nearly $300,000 in attorney fees that were incurred during its unsuccessful defense of Oklahoma's ban on same sex-marriage. The Tulsa World (http://bit.ly/1F...

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  • Numerous water rescue operations logged

    Numerous water rescue operations logged - May 07, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma City police say numerous water rescues have taken place amid flooding from storms that also produced tornados across the southern Plains. Police Capt. Dee Patty s...

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  • Road conditions normalize after Wednesday storms

    Road conditions normalize after Wednesday storms - May 07, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says road conditions have normalized after the state was hit by floods and tornados. Lt. John Vincent said early Thursday that troopers responded to ...

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  • Po-Hi names valedictorian, salutatorian

    Po-Hi names valedictorian, salutatorian - May 06, 2015

    The Ponca City Senior High School 2015 Graduating Class announces Samuel Robert Flowers as the Valedictorian and David Miguel Soto as Salutatorian. Po-Hi graduation is at 8 p.m. Friday, Ma...

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