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Union High School athlete released from hospital after being shot, suspect arrested
“We are greatly concerned about Jarek Watie, as he is a special young man and an integral part of our Union family,” Union Public Schools said. “Jarek and his family are in our thoughts and we are praying for a quick and full recovery.”
Owasso Police: 2 people taken to hospital following rollover crash
OWASSO, Okla. — Owasso Police responded to a rollover crash on a service road near Highway 169 and 71st Street. Owasso Police said the crash involved three cars and three people are reported to have been injured. Two of the people involved sustained serious injuries and have been taken...
Fire up your career: Construction industry seeking thousands of workers
Scripps News and WorkingNation present Fire Up Your Career, an investigation of the challenges facing employees and businesses. The construction industry needs to attract an estimated 501,000 additional workers to meet the demand for labor in 2024. Ramona Schindelheim, editor-in-chief of WorkingNation, says the construction industry is among many industries facing labor shortages.
Tulsa Sweeps Abilene Christian to Conclude Opening Weekend
The Tulsa volleyball team wrapped up the Baylor Classic Sunday afternoon with a 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-21) sweep over Abilene Christian (1-2) to move to 2-1 on the young season. Bayless was named the top hitter over the weekend, capped off by a 10-kill performance and .333 hitting percentage against...
Drumright Police warn of fake money that may be seen floating around
DRUMRIGHT, OKLA. (KTUL) — Drumright Police are warning residents about fake money that may be floating around. A fake $100 bill was brought to police by a citizen who found it on the ground. Police said they have not gotten any reports of fake money in a while. Business...
Holiday reminder: Slow down or move over for emergency workers
JENKS, OKLA. (KTUL) — Jenks Police are reminding drivers to slow down and move over for emergency workers over the holiday weekend. Police responded to a vehicle that hydroplaned into the cable barrier on Highway 75 Saturday night. Extricating the vehicle from the cables required extensive work by tow...
Tulsa celebrates new water attractions amid safety reminders
Tulsa, Okla (KTUL) — Saturday, Aug. 31, was the second day of the Big Dam Party, celebrating the opening of Zink Lake and other Tulsa Park Authority water attractions. There was a brief moment of panic when one boy had to be rescued from the water. NewsChannel 8 spoke...
Po-Hi Band and Orchestra fundraiser, Sept. 7 at Stuteville Ford
PONCA CITY — The High School Band and Orchestra will conduct the Ford Drive 4 Ur School Fund Raiser Campaign 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Stuteville Ford Lincoln of Ponca City, on Sept. 7. Funds raised will go toward the spring trip. For every house hold that test...
PC Commission meeting minutes Aug. 26
PONCA CITY — The Ponca City Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Aug. 26. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance. Commissioners Stephanie Austin, Robert Bodick, Garrett Bowers and Kelsey Wagner were in attendance. To watch the meeting visit https://www.poncacityok.gov/civicmedia.
Late Penalty Caps Tulsa Comeback in 3-2 Thriller
TULSA, Okla. – Trailing twice on Sunday evening, the University of Tulsa men's soccer team kept battling and took down Cal Poly 3-2 on a late penalty from graduate transfer Ander Bengoetxea. The Golden Hurricane (1-2-0) picked up its first win of the season after two tightly contested losses....
Oklahoma Native, UCO Graduate Competing In Paralympics On Sunday
Recent UCO graduate and Oklahoma native Derek Loccident is competing on the world stage at the Paralympics in Paris on Sunday. Loccident said he lost his foot in a train accident in 2018, but said he hasn't let that stop him. "There's days I just didn't feel like getting up...
Pioneers Battle for Three Quarters, Ultimately Fall Short in 2024 Opener at OPSU
Goodwell- The Wayland Baptist Pioneer Football team kicked off the 2024 season with a 31-13 defeat on the road against Sooner Athletic Conference foe Oklahoma Panhandle State University. The Pioneers opened the game with the football, but they were ultimately forced to punt after a quick three and out gave...
Weather Blog: Monitoring A Weak System Ahead Of Another Late Week Front
A weak midlevel disturbance located over parts of western and central Texas will move east to northeast in the next 60 hours, bringing a slight chance of a sprinkle or brief shower near and south of the Tulsa metro today through Wednesday. What's the weather like for Tuesday?. Higher rain...
Tulsa Man Shot In The Leg Overnight On North Boulder
Tulsa Police said they were called to a home on North Boulder Avenue around 11 p.m. and found a man shot in the leg. Police said the victim is a man in his 20s and was rushed to the hospital. They said he is expected to survive. Investigators said that...
'Anyone Can Make A Difference:' Tulsa's Lemon Aid Project Raises Thousands For Charity Over Labor Day Weekend
A group has raised tens of thousands of dollars over the weekend to support Lindsey House, an organization that takes in homeless women and children. The money is raised through lemonade stands every Labor Day weekend. This year is the 30th anniversary of the Lemon Aid Project. The Lemon Aid...
Local agencies stress safety on roads and water this Labor Day weekend
TULSA, OKLA. (KTUL) — Before the weekend even started, the National Safety Council estimated that 457 people may die on U.S. roads this Labor Day holiday period, and thousands more injured. Several local agencies are reminding and educating people on how to avoid injuries and deaths from water and...
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