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Julius Jones Clemency Hearing Set For Monday Morning - November 01, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY - All eyes are on the Pardon and Parole Board as death row inmate Julius Jones prepares to speak for the first time in 20 years Monday morning. Jones is the next inmate set to be ex...
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University of Oklahoma to Enact Employee Vaccine Requirement - November 01, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The University of Oklahoma on Friday announced that all employees will be required to receive a COVID-19 vaccination by Dec. 8. The university must comply with President Joe Bi...
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New OMMA Emergency Rules Go Into Effect Monday - November 01, 2021
TULSA, Oklahoma - The Medical Marijuana Authority is preparing cardholders for new emergency rules that take effect on Monday. For patients, this means changes to submitting applications, phys...
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Wildcat of the Week Anna Siemers - October 31, 2021
Ponca City Public Schools- The Heather Cannon Wildcat of the Week #7 for the 2021-2022 school year was presented to Po-Hi senior Anna Siemers. Superintendent Shelley Arrott said, “...
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Timeline of events involving capital punishment in Oklahoma - October 31, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma conducted 112 executions from 1976 to October 2015, when the state imposed a moratorium following three consecutive flawed executions or attempted executions. That numb...
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Suspect in Deputy Shooting Found Dead; Estranged Wife Also Found Dead - October 30, 2021
POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, Okla. - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) is announcing the suspect accused of shooting a Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Deputy Friday morning has been located de...
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Judge briefly blocks parts of Oklahoma law limiting protests - October 30, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma federal judge has temporarily blocked parts of a new state law that makes it a misdemeanor for people to unlawfully obstruct a public street or highway during a prot...
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Cherokees respond to Oklahoma request to overturn McGirt - October 30, 2021
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — The Cherokee Nation has responded to the state of Oklahoma's request that the U.S. Supreme Court reverse its ruling that some tribal reservations were never disestablished. T...
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Doctors question sedative dose used in Oklahoma execution - October 30, 2021
Okla. (AP) — Medical experts say it's unclear why an Oklahoma inmate began convulsing and vomiting after the first of three drugs used to execute him was administered. However, they all agree the do...
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Bret Smith To Retire After 34 Years With Ponca City Public Schools - October 29, 2021
PCPS- Bret Smith, Executive Director of Operations for Ponca City Public Schools, will retire after 34 years with the school district. His last day will be Monday, Nov. 1. Smith grew...
