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Kenefic shooting leads to police chase to Calera
KENEFIC, Okla. (KXII) - A man is facing several felony charges after allegedly firing a shotgun inside his estranged wife’s home before leading police on a chase. Choctaw Lighthorse Police were called to a neighborhood in Kenefic for a disturbance that involved a firearm around 9 p.m. on July 10. Chief Jesse Petty said the suspect had already caused significant damage when patrol units dispatched.
Hughes Wins Sixth City Crown
It was the 60th annual Bartlesville City Golf Championship over the weekend held across Hillcrest Country Club and Adam’s Golf Course. It was a familiar golfer who had his name etched into the trophy for the sixth time. Nathan Hughes took home the city crown with two red numbers....
Rehabilitation Project Planned For Tulsa's 'Center Of The Universe'
The City of Tulsa and the Downtown Tulsa Partnership announced a collaborative rehabilitation project for the Boston Avenue Bridge, otherwise known as the Center of the Universe. A meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday to discuss a $3.5 million project to keep people coming out to the Tulsa...
New data center facilities may be coming to Stillwater
Up to six data centers could be coming to Stillwater. Mayor Will Joyce announced on Facebook the data center facilities may be built north of the city. A committee of “local taxing jurisdictions and citizen representatives,” created to explore the possibility voted Wednesday to approve a proposal that would allow up to six data centers to be built. They would be located on land around the former Armstrong Flooring plant owned by the state.
Meet the Sooners Day Scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 3
NORMAN — One of the most popular traditions surrounding the Oklahoma football program – Meet the Sooners Day – is back again for 2024 and will be held Saturday, Aug. 3, from 11:30-1 p.m. at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. The annual event, this year presented by 1Oklahoma, gives select OU fans a unique opportunity to interact with their favorite players and coaches on the main stadium concourse.
Local Texoma kids compete for best mullet in U.S.
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - The 2024 Mullet Champs competition is underway, with round one voting featuring some local Texoma participants this year. The competition seeks out the best mullets across America, and features three different age groups of kids, teens, and adults where the community can vote for their favorite mullet styles.
Sooners add a second starting pitcher to 2025 roster via transfer portal
Oklahoma filled its final available softball roster spot for next season with the addition of former University of Louisiana pitcher Sam Landry. The right-handed pitcher becomes the fifth player added from the transfer portal by Sooner head coach Patty Gasso since OU claimed its fourth consecutive national championship last month.
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett apologizes for drunken behavior
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett said he is getting help for an alcohol affliction after being told he acted inappropriately at a conference in Minnesota last month. "I take full responsibility for my actions and apologize to anyone who was offended by my behavior," he stated in written remarks Monday evening. Hiett, 57, told...
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