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Police Identify 20-Year-Old Man Shot, Killed In Tulsa Grocery Store Parking Lot
A 20-year-old man was shot in the head and killed in a Tulsa grocery store parking lot Sunday morning, police said. Tulsa Police said officers responded to a shooting in the Aldi's parking lot at E. 21st St. and S. 129th E. Ave. around 3:30 a.m. Officers at the scene...
Mayoral candidates discuss support for grassroots immigrant ID program
A coalition held a forum Sunday afternoon to hear from candidates running for mayor. ACTION Tulsa is a group of local organizations seeking to engage potential city leaders. Included among its members are the Terence Crutcher Foundation, the Tulsa Classroom Teachers Association, and about a dozen churches. In front of...
Cushing man accused of setting fires in brother’s trucks
(Stillwater, Okla.) — A 48-year-old Cushing man, who allegedly admitted setting fires in both of his brother’s trucks, has been ordered to appear in court with an attorney on Aug. 20 on two felony counts of third-degree arson. If convicted of starting both fires in the 1400 block...
Ponca City Commission meeting minutes July 22
PONCA CITY — The Ponca City Board of Commissioners met in regular session on July 22. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance. Commissioners Stephanie Austin, Garrett Bowers and Kelsey Wagner were in attendance. Commissioner Robert Bodick was absent. Watch the meeting here.
Trio of Oklahoma Sooners recruiting targets among ESPN’s top 25 prospects
The Oklahoma Sooners 2025 recruiting class is nearly complete. They have 22 players committed to the class but are working to earn commitments from three more targets this cycle. Five-star offensive tackles Michael Fasusi and Andrew Babalola, five-star safety Jonah Williams, and four-star linebacker Christian Jones are the top remaining targets. Fasusi and Williams are considered two of the top prospects in the country regardless of recruiting class. ESPN’s Billy Tucker ranked the top 25 (ESPN+) prospects regardless of recruiting class, with Williams coming in at No. 16 and Fasusi landing at No. 20. At one point, the Sooners were considered the leaders...
Lawton Fire Department responds to 18-wheeler fire on 82nd Street
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - An 18-wheeler caught on fire in Lawton, Monday, July 29, which led to parts of 82nd Street closing down. The Lawton Fire Department responded to the fire on 82nd Street, just south of Rogers Lane. Authorities closed down 82nd Street between Rogers Lane and NW Quanah...
League registers top-20 finish in U.S. Kids Teen World Championships
Kael League of Enid shot rounds of 71-70-77 to finish at 2-over par and tie for 18th in the Boys 13 Division of the U.S. Kids Teen World Championships held last week at Pinehurst Resort. League is the son of Michael League, the director of operations and superintendent at Meadowlake...
Cherokee Nation EMS launches Paramedic Education Program
TAHLEQUAH – Cherokee Nation Emergency Medical Services is launching a new Paramedic Education Program to train new paramedic providers and help address the shortages being experienced across the United States, including within some Cherokee communities. The comprehensive education program spans approximately 18 months and includes both didactic and clinical...
Westside Community Center Gears Up for Families
The Westside Community Center is buzzing with excitement and activity! On a recent episode of COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Executive Director Shavon Robles and WCC Board Member Richard Mitchell highlighted how the center is serving the entire Bartlesville community, transcending neighborhood boundaries. Shavon invited parents to enroll their children in the Summer...
Tulsa Club Offers Fencing Classes As Olympics Sparks Interest In The Sport
A few days into the fencing competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA has already earned two medals. Americans Lee Kiefer and Lauren Scruggs battled it out in the women's individual foil finals. Kiefer won securing the gold medal, while Scruggs took home silver. The success the United States...
UPDATE: Rogers convicted, receives deferred sentence
NEWKIRK — On July 22, 2024, Rogers entered a no contest plea to the charge and received a seven-year deferred sentence. He is also ordered to perform 120 hours of community service. Ponca City teen faces firearm charge. NEWKIRK — A court date is set for Thomas Ray Rogers,...
Vehicle Struck By Train In NW Oklahoma City
No injuries were reported after a vehicle was struck by a train Monday evening in northwest Oklahoma City, police say. Oklahoma City Police said at around 11:30 p.m., a train was crossing West Wilshire Boulevard near North Western Avenue when it struck a vehicle on the tracks. OCPD said the...
Edmond Man Arrested, Accused Of String Of Cybercrimes: Police Say Multiple Women Lived 'In Fear'
An Edmond man was arrested and is accused of a string of cybercrimes, and sending explicit pictures to multiple women. Edmond Police say one of their own officers helped to widen the scope of the investigation. The investigation began in 2022 when an Edmond Police officer began receiving explicit photos...
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