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Man Involved in 2022 Fatal I-40 Wreck Accepts Plea

Tuesday, March 11

OKLAHOMA CITY -A man involved in a deadly multi-vehicle wreck in 2022 has accepted a plea deal ahead of his scheduled trial, according to court documents.Police said Justin Frank was driving along Interstate 40 in January of 2022 when he caused a wreck involving two other vehicles, including a... Read More.

Farmer in Oklahoma Gets Creative as Egg Prices Surge

Tuesday, March 11

A farmer in Oklahoma says he started renting out his birds and coops amid the nationwide bird flu outbreak.The goal of Rent-A-Coop is to encourage more people to farm chicken, and it is also a great way for people to try out chicken ownership before committing, farmer Read More.

Myles Garrett Becomes Highest-Paid Non-Quarterback in NFL History at $40 Million Per Year

Tuesday, March 11

Myles Garrett is staying in Cleveland after the Browns gave him a record four-year contract extension that makes the four-time All-Pro edge rusher the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.A person with knowledge of the details told The Associated Press that Garrett’s deal includes $122.8 million guaranteed, an average annual... Read More.

Four Arrested in Connection With Osage County Homicide

Monday, March 10

PAWHUSKA, Okla. -Osage County deputies have now arrested four people in connection with a homicide at Bluestem Lake near Pawhuska.The Osage County Sheriff says the shooting happened at a birthday party. LATEST FROM INVESTIGATORS Bart Perrier, the Sheriff, says deputies are continuing to interview dozens of witnesses.“There were numerous... Read More.

Norman Police Investigate Death of OU Rugby Player

Monday, March 10

NORMAN, Okla. -The Norman Police Department says it is investigating the death of a University of Oklahoma rugby player.OU confirmed Joe Pal’s death on social media Friday, saying, “Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of a of beloved teammate, friend, and member of our rugby family. Joe, your... Read More.

New Po-Hi Stepper Coach Named

Monday, March 10

Katie Parr has been named the new Po-Hi Stepper Coach, pending approval from the board of education. Katie will replace longtime coach Kristin Smith, who is retiring.“I am so excited that Katie Parr will be taking over the team for me. She is going to do an outstanding job... Read More.

DEADLINE TO REQUEST ABSENTEE BALLOT FOR APRIL 1, 2025 ELECTION APPROACHES

Monday, March 10

Voters in Kay County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the upcoming elections of Ponca City School Board member #5 , Newkirk Municipal City Commissioner #2 , Blackwell School Board member #5 , Kaw City Municipal Councilmember Ward #1 and also the Deer Creek/Lamont School Board member... Read More.

POSITIVELY OKLAHOMA: Tulsa Man Creates Caps 4 Cancer to Champion Others

Monday, March 10

TULSA, Okla. -(KJRH)A Tulsa man is transforming a challenging diagnosis into a meaningful legacy. He is providing hope and comfort, one cap at a time."I'm a firm believer we put the armor of God on to battle things like Cancer because in and of ourselves we can't defeat it,"... Read More.

House Oversight Committee Passes Bill Modifying Election Dates

Monday, March 10

OKLAHOMA CITY – A measure modifying the dates certain elections may be held is now eligible for consideration on the House floor. Rep. Mike Osburn, R-Edmond, authored House Bill 2106 to increase voter turnout for all elections while ensuring voters have ample opportunity to have their voices heard... Read More.

Hunter Biden Cites Plummeting Art Sales in Plea to Dismiss Laptop Lawsuit

Monday, March 10

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Hunter Biden’s finances have hit dire straits, according to his latest court filing submitted.The document, filed in Biden's laptop hacking lawsuit against a former Trump aide, asks a district court judge to dismiss the case due to his lack... Read More.

Tulsa Judge Reinstates Adult Charges for Sperry High School Students in Rape by Instrumentation Case

Sunday, March 9

TULSA, Okla. -A Tulsa County judge overruled a previous decision to dismiss the charges against three Sperry High School students accused of rape by instrumentation.On Friday, prosecutors appealed a previous decision to dismiss the case and the district judge agreed saying that prosecutors had the discretion... Read More.

Russian strikes on Ukraine escalate, 20 dead as US halts intelligence sharing

Saturday, March 8

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched heavy aerial attacks on Ukraine for a second night Saturday after the United States stopped sharing satellite images with the Ukrainian government, officials said. At least 20 people have been killed.The U.S. decision to withhold intelligence and military aid came on the heels of... Read More.