• Woman arrested in exploitation case

    Woman arrested in exploitation case - February 26, 2015

    A Ponca City woman was arrested Wednesday on complaints of exploitation of the elderly and exploitation by a caretaker. A preliminary hearing is scheduled today for Rebecca Hawkins, 55, in Kay Count...

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  • Stolen school vehicle recovered

    Stolen school vehicle recovered - February 26, 2015

    A vehicle stolen from the Ponca City Schools Bus Barn recently was discovered abandoned Wednesday in Oklahoma City. The vehicle was reported returned to the bus barn about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. A Pon...

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  • Gas prices rising by leaps and bounds

    Gas prices rising by leaps and bounds - February 25, 2015

    Motorists in 96 percent of the states are paying more today for gasoline than they did a week ago. Only in Kentucky and Illinois have retail pump prices declined. “Oklahoma’s p...

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  • AAA praises House passage of bill banning texting while driving

    AAA praises House passage of bill banning texting while driving - February 25, 2015

    AAA Oklahoma is praising the Oklahoma House of Representatives for its action yesterday passing House Bill 1965, which would make texting-while-driving illegal in the state. “In passing ...

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  • Food pantry distribution set for Thursday

    Food pantry distribution set for Thursday - February 25, 2015

    The Deer Creek Food Pantry Food Distribution in Grant County, canceled earlier this week, has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday....

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  • Supreme Court considering discrimination lawsuit

    Supreme Court considering discrimination lawsuit - February 25, 2015

    WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court is considering the employment discrimination claim of a Muslim woman from Oklahoma who was turned down for a job by Abercrombie & Fitch after she showed u...

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  • Oklahoma could join states calling for Constitutional Convention

    Oklahoma could join states calling for Constitutional Convention - February 25, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma could join a growing list of states calling for a convention to be held to amend the U.S. Constitution. The Senate Rules Committee will consider a bill on Wednesday call...

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  • ‘Right to Try’ bill going to committee

    ‘Right to Try’ bill going to committee - February 25, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Legislation allowing terminally ill patients access to medicines that may help them and that have already been given preliminary approval by the Food and Drug Administration - bu...

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  • Oklahoma City Police shoot, kill man

    Oklahoma City Police shoot, kill man - February 25, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City Police Department says an officer shot and killed a man after a short vehicle pursuit. Lt. Kevin Parton tells The Oklahoman the Wednesday shooting was near Okl...

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  • Jordan Phelps receives Hays Scholarship

    Jordan Phelps receives Hays Scholarship - February 24, 2015

    Northern Oklahoma College sophomore Jordan Phelps was awarded the Donald R. Hays Basketball Scholarship during the Feb. 17 Maverick basketball game. Jordan, son of Brian and Stephanie Phelps, ...

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