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Ponca City RecPlex Offering Safesitter Course - February 17, 2022
Ponca City- The RecPlex will offer a Safesitter babysitting course. It's a great opportunity for youth preparing for summer babysitting. The deadline to enroll in the class is Monday, March 14th...
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Oklahoma Covid Update - February 17, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY - Forty-nine virus-related deaths and 1,614 new coronavirus cases were reported in the state since Wednesday, according to daily numbers released by the Oklahoma State Department of...
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Oklahoma Executes Death Row Inmate Gilbert Postelle - February 17, 2022
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — A man convicted for his role in a quadruple slaying in 2005 received a lethal injection Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. The time of death was 10:14 a.m. T...
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Area Closings and Delays Due to Weather - February 17, 2022
*Schools Closings* Ponca City Public Schools - virtual learning Blackwell - closed Newkirk - closed Shidler - virtual learning Medford- closed Kildare - virtual learning McCord - ...
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Oklahoma Set to Carry Out Second Execution of 2022 on Thursday - February 16, 2022
MCALESTER, Okla. (KFOR) – On Thursday, the state of Oklahoma is scheduled to execute death row inmate Gilbert Postelle, who admitted he was involved in the shooting deaths of four people at a mobi...
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Attorney General O’Connor Continues Fight Against President Biden’s Unlawful Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors - February 16, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY - Continuing to fight to protect Oklahoman workers’ rights, Attorney General John O’Connor is joining an effort led by Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody against President Biden�...
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Oklahoma Man Charged with First-degree Murder in Fentanyl Overdose Death - February 16, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Attorney General (AG) John O'Connor filed first-degree felony murder charges against a 23-year-old man after investigators found the drugs he sold to an Oklahoma County man c...
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Senate Committee Approves Bill to Add Voter ID Requirements to State Constitution - February 16, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate Rules Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved President Pro Tempore Greg Treat’s bill to add voter identification requirements to the state Constitution. Treat's Se...
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Osage County Fire Burns For More Than 24 Hours, Comes Close To Barnsdall Ranch - February 16, 2022
BARSNDALL, Oklahoma - News on 6 Fire crews in Osage County are wrapping up work on a large grassfire west of Barnsdall that’s been burning for more than 24 hours. On Barbara Long's ranch in Os...
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Mercy Takes Legal Action In Response To Online Attacks - February 16, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY - News 9 A metro church is so outraged at a metro hospital it has prompted extra security and even a restraining order. It's after online threats escalated to protests in Northwest Ok...