• Federal felony charges against former Blue Bell CEO dropped

    Federal felony charges against former Blue Bell CEO dropped - July 18, 2020

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A judge has dismissed federal felony charges against the former CEO of a Texas ice cream company in a case arising from a 2015 listeria outbreak that killed three people. U.S...

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  • Oklahoma City Council approves mandatory mask ordinance

    Oklahoma City Council approves mandatory mask ordinance - July 18, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City's Council has voted to require faces to be covered inside all public buildings in an effort to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. The council approved the ord...

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  • 2 Oklahoma tribal leaders say they don’t support agreement

    2 Oklahoma tribal leaders say they don’t support agreement - July 18, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — One day after announcing an agreement in principle with Oklahoma’s attorney general on proposed federal legislation regarding tribal jurisdiction, the leaders of two of five m...

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  • Ponca City Man arrested on Homicide Charges

    Ponca City Man arrested on Homicide Charges - July 17, 2020

    The Ponca City Police Department has issued the following news release regarding a local alleged homicide: On Friday July 17th, 2020 at approximately 12:49 p.m., the Ponca City Police Department re...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 17 July 2020

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 17 July 2020 - July 17, 2020

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 Interim Commissioner Lance Frye announced the new COVID-19 alert system on July 9. This 4-color, county-by-county alert system was built using the White House’s methodolo...

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  • Ponca City Storage has Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

    Ponca City Storage has Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - July 16, 2020

    The Chamber held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Ponca City Storage located at 107 E. Cleveland. Cutting the ribbon is owner Tina Hertzog along with Molly King, Timothy Hancock and Brian Snyder. S...

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  • Dem Leader Demands Governor Implement Mask Policy Statewide

    Dem Leader Demands Governor Implement Mask Policy Statewide - July 16, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- House Minority Leader Emily Virgin, D-Norman, today released the following statement after Arkansas and more than half of the states in the United States have issued a statewide mask ...

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  • Ballot Party Order Decided by Drawing

    Ballot Party Order Decided by Drawing - July 16, 2020

    (Oklahoma City) – Republican Party candidates will appear first on Oklahoma’s November General Election ballots following the results of a public drawing held Thursday, Oklahoma State Election Boa...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 16 July 2020

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 16 July 2020 - July 16, 2020

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt announced yesterday that he has tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Governor Stitt sought out a test after feeling...

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  • AG and Five Tribes Have Agreement for Criminal, Civil Jurisdiction

    AG and Five Tribes Have Agreement for Criminal, Civil Jurisdiction - July 16, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter and tribal leaders collaborating after the McGirt v. Oklahoma decision today released an agreement in principle for proposed federal legislation that wil...

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