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Firefighter Dies Battling Comanche County Wildfire; Mandatory Evacuation In Effect - March 20, 2022
COMANCHE COUNTY, Oklahoma - UPDATE (2:47 p.m., March 20, 2022): According to Comanche County/Lawton Emergency Management, a firefighter battling the wildfire died Sunday afternoon. Below is th...
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Spring Brings Increased Fire Danger, Storms This Week - March 20, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY - There is a fire danger on this first day of Spring, but more changes are coming to start our week. Warm and windy conditions will combine with low relative humidity and dormant...
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2 Suspects Convicted in Drug Ring Run from Oklahoma Prison - March 20, 2022
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The last two of 23 defendants charged in a drug trafficking ring in Kansas that was run from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary have been convicted, federal prosecutors said. A fe...
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Chickasaw Princess Hoka to be depicted in Mississippi mural - March 20, 2022
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Work has begun on the most recent outdoor mural in Oxford. Artist Anna Murphy has begun the painting of Princess Hoka, a young Chickasaw woman who once owned the land that is no...
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Haaland: Report on Indigenous boarding schools expected soon - March 19, 2022
(AP) — The Interior Department is on the verge of releasing a report on its investigation into the federal government's past oversight of Native American boarding schools. Interior Secretary Deb ...
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Hearing set for arguments on Oklahoma appeal in McGirt case - March 19, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments for April 27th in an appeal by the state of Oklahoma in what is known as the McGirt ruling. The state argues in the case o...
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Texas wildfires fueled by gusty winds prompt evacuations - March 19, 2022
(AP) — Fire crews in Central Texas are struggling to contain massive, windswept wildfires that have burned homes, destroyed a church, and left a local sheriff’s deputy dead. Several wildfires have...
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Three Killed in Plane Crash Near Pond Creek Thursday Afternoon - March 18, 2022
Pond Creek-Grant County At approximately 4:30pm Thursday, a 1967 Piper PA-30 Fixed Wing Multi Engine Plane crashed on County Road 870 north of Coal Road/County Road 870 intersection, approximatel...
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Ponca Playhouse to Present “Whose Afraid of Virginia Woolf” for Two Weekends - March 18, 2022
Ponca Playhouse- Don't miss the Ponca Playhouse premiere of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf". Performances are March 18-20 and 25-27 at the Playhouse at 301 South First. Friday and Saturday perform...
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Mid-Del Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Rick Cobb Releases Letter After Allegations Of Native American Students Hair Cut at School - March 18, 2022
Midwest City-OKC News 9- The Mid-Del Public School's superintendent has sent a letter to parents after allegations that a Native American boy’s hair was cut against his will while in school. T...