• COVID-Report for August 19, 2021

    COVID-Report for August 19, 2021 - August 19, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Health officials are reporting 32 COVID-19 deaths in Oklahoma on Thursday. On Thursday, data from the Oklahoma State Department of Health shows that the state has had 521,5...

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  • Serial Killer William Reece Formally Sentenced in Oklahoma

    Serial Killer William Reece Formally Sentenced in Oklahoma - August 19, 2021

    Killer Sentenced A self-proclaimed serial killer has been formally sentenced to death in Oklahoma. William Reece was convicted of killing Tiffany Johnston. He reportedly told investigators...

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  • Edmond Road Rage Suspect Arrested

    Edmond Road Rage Suspect Arrested - August 19, 2021

    EDMOND, Oklahoma -  Ten days after a road rage incident on Interstate 35 in Edmond ended in a dramatic crash, the alleged driver has been arrested on criminal complaints. Steven Coughran, 40, f...

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  • Oklahoma Facing Teacher Shortage

    Oklahoma Facing Teacher Shortage - August 19, 2021

    Teacher Shortage TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — As the school year begins with new clothes, new backpacks, and new schedules, there is still something missing all over Oklahoma -- teachers. "People ar...

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  • Five People Arrested in Death of Emporia Man in 2017

    Five People Arrested in Death of Emporia Man in 2017 - August 19, 2021

    EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — Four people from Kansas and one from Oklahoma have been arrested in the 2017 death of an Emporia man. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said the suspects were arrested early ...

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  • Governor Kevin Stitt and Cabinet Members Visit Ponca City Tuesday

    Governor Kevin Stitt and Cabinet Members Visit Ponca City Tuesday - August 18, 2021

    Ponca City Gov. Kevin Stitt and his Cabinet members visited Ponca City High School on Tuesday afternoon. Gov. Stitt met with some of the cross country runners and visited with the Po-...

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  • School Closing in Oklahoma Due to COVID-19 Exposures

    School Closing in Oklahoma Due to COVID-19 Exposures - August 18, 2021

    Oklahoma Schools and Covid-19 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A small school district in northeastern Oklahoma said Tuesday it is closing due to positive COVID-19 tests among students and staff, just as major...

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  • Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Dispensary Owner Lied to Bank to Open Account

    Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Dispensary Owner Lied to Bank to Open Account - August 18, 2021

    Medical Marijuana Dispensary OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Western District of Oklahoma said an Oklahoma City man pleaded guilty to making a false statement to a bank in order to open an account for...

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  • Oklahoma School Employees Placed on Leave for Not Wearing Masks at School

    Oklahoma School Employees Placed on Leave for Not Wearing Masks at School - August 18, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY - News 9 Six employees for Oklahoma City Public Schools have been placed on paid administrative leave after refusing to comply with the district’s mask requirement. On Friday, Au...

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  • Meeting at City Hall to Address Community Concerns

    Meeting at City Hall to Address Community Concerns - August 18, 2021

    City Meeting Today Open to the Public The City of Ponca City wants your input. As part of revising our Hazard Mitigation Plan, the City will host a public meeting on Wednesday, August 18th, 2021, a...

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