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Former board alternate sues Oklahoma State Election Board
OKLAHOMA CITY – A former Oklahoma County Election Board alternate is suing the Oklahoma State Election Board after it alleged she made false claims. Jenni White was fired from her alternate position on the Oklahoma County Election Board in February after questioning the absentee ballot counting process. Former member Cheryl Williams was also removed. In […] The post Former board alternate sues Oklahoma State Election Board appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
NIGC Reports Record Gaming Revenue for 2023
Money keeps pouring in for the National Indian Gaming Commission, which reported record gross online gaming revenue for the previous fiscal year. The NIGC earned $41.9 billion in FY2023, according to the federal regulatory agency. That surpassed the record of $40.9 billion from the previous year, the results of which were produced from audited statements from 527 gaming operations within 245 tribes over 29 U.S. states. FY2022 was up 5% over 2021.
Anadarko man allegedly beat other man with pistol, shot at him
ANADARKO, Okla. (KSWO) - An Anadarko man is facing nearly a dozen charges, after Police accuse him of assaulting a man and firing a gun at him. Theodore Roughface faces nine charges in total, including shooting with intent to kill, domestic assault and battery, and more. According to court documents...
Volunteers needed to clean up trash along Oklahoma River post Fourth of July holiday
Oklahoma City is looking for volunteers to help pick up trash along the Oklahoma River following the Fourth of July. The Oklahoma River Clean Sweep is scheduled for Friday, July 5, 8-10 a.m. “The Oklahoma River is a popular spot for celebrating the July 4 holiday," Environmental Protection Superintendent Derek...
Oklahoma City police officer shot, suspect killed during hours-long standoff
An Oklahoma City police officer was shot in an hours-long standoff Tuesday morning at a home near NW 36 and Pennsylvania Avenue, the Oklahoma City Police Department reports. The suspect has been neutralized, according to the department's public information officer. Officers were called to a disturbance about 9:15 a.m. in the 2200 block...
Oklahoma City Flirting with the Idea of an MLB Pro Baseball Team
With the incredible success of the OKC Thunder, the Sooner State capital city has been eyeing other professional sports likely longer than they let on. Last fall, a possible NFL expansion was the talk of the town, including a slew of possible team names... but would Oklahoma support a pro-football team with the same vigor as the Thunder?
Motorcyclist mediflighted to hospital following fiery crash
A Logan County man was flown to an Oklahoma City hospital after crashing his Harley Davidson motorcycle, which then caught fire. The crash occurred at approximately 2:12 p.m. on Monday near Treestump Court and Tumbleweed Trail, about 13 miles southeast of Guthrie. The incident involved a black 2018 Harley Davidson driven by 30-year-old Conner Beaver from Guthrie.
Roland Rascals bring state title to Sequoyah County
The Roland Rascals brought a state title to Sequoyah County on Saturday as they defeated Stigler 9-7 in the state title game of the 2024 OK Kids Age 6-and-Younger Coach-Pitch State Tournament in Weatherford. In fact, of the four teams which were in the state semifinals, two were from Sequoyah County — the Rascals and Vian.
‘You're Really Ruining The Holiday For Other People Around You’: City Of Muskogee Cracking Down On Fireworks Violations
The City of Muskogee is cracking down on people shooting off fireworks this Fourth of July. The city council voted to implement new penalties for those who violate city ordinances for fireworks. The ordinances state you can't shoot off fireworks within 500 feet of a public building or church. You also can't shoot off fireworks at people or property.
Norman UTV Accident Claims Lives Of 2 Brothers, Ages 2 And 8 Months
A 2-year-old boy who was placed on life support following a UTV accident Sunday, died on Tuesday. “He's tough--the toughest kid I know. He’s hanging on but we just don’t know if it's enough,” said RJ’s uncle, Dylan Clark. RJ’s 8-month-old brother also died. Now their...
Social services to embed with BA police, firefighters to address community mental health needs
Broken Arrow Police and Fire Departments are taking a collaborative approach to resolving emergency situations for people suffering from mental health and substance abuse issues. Beginning July 1, care coordinators from Family & Children’s Services and Grand Mental Health will be embedded with first responders. Family & Children Services...
OSU Wrestling: Two-Time California State Champion Ronnie Ramirez Commits to Cowboys
David Taylor continues to stack the deck for his first recruiting class. Oklahoma State on Tuesday picked up a commitment from two-time California state champion Ronnie Ramirez. He became the Cowboys’ ninth pledge of the 2025 class. From Walnut High School in California, Ramirez has made the finals every...
OKC's Bricktown Canal celebrates 25th anniversary
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Bricktown Canal is celebrating a major milestone this week as the popular Oklahoma City attraction turns 25. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Oklahoma City opened the Bricktown Canal on July 2, 1999, and it was one of nine projects built...
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