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Two people sought on animal cruelty charges
Two people, one from California and one from Checotah, were charged with animal cruelty after numerous animals were found in various stages of starvation and thirst. One dog was found dead in a trash bag that was covered with flies and maggots, according to investigators. Warrants were issued on Aug....
Notice of vacancy and request for applications Tribal Council of the Cherokee Nation
Notice is hereby given that a vacancy will occur in the Tribal Council of the Cherokee Nation for District 11 beginning on August 29th, 2024 as a result of the resignation of Tribal Council Member Victoria Vazquez. Pursuant to Article VI, Section 13 of the Cherokee Nation Constitution and 19...
Kansas schools cancel classes after late-night severe storm
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Two south-central Kansas school districts canceled classes Thursday after a late-night storm caused damage and power outages. Sedgwick USD 439 said there would be no school due to damage and no electricity, and Douglass USD 296 said school was canceled due to a power outage. Evergy...
Looking for an Ollie Gordon injury update? Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State football respond
STILLWATER — As Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon II walked out of the Sherman Smith Training Center following the Cowboys’ practice Thursday morning, he shouted in the direction of Mike Gundy, while the coach spoke to the media. Gordon’s timing was nearly perfect, catching everyone’s attention just moments after Gundy had been...
Daily Bullets (Aug. 15): Speculating on News from Fall Camp, An OSU-UCF Title Game?
Thanks for stopping by – here’s your daily dose of Oklahoma State sports news. • All sorts of speculation here – but if you heard Ollie Gordon was hurt earlier this week, it appears, per Robert Allen, that Ollie Gordon will be just fine (X) • Berry...
Smith, Heindselman Earn Gautt Scholarship
NORMAN – University of Oklahoma women's gymnast Ragan Smith and wrestler Josh Heindselman are among 28 student-athletes from Big 12 Conference schools named recipients of the 2023-24 Dr. Prentice Gautt Postgraduate Scholarship, the league office announced Thursday. The total amount of each scholarship is $10,000. Smith is the sixth...
Oklahoma police, citizens hope Washington, D.C. trip can help foster communication at home
For five days in July, a group of Oklahoma residents and police officers discussed the often tense relationship between Black communities and law enforcement. The sensitive topic has been the focus of forums, small-groups, news conferences and town halls across the country, but people who took part in a recent OK Justice Circle...
'Sorry son, you can't come to this school': Mid-Del families describe enrollment issues
DEL CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Several Mid-Del Public Schools families shared with FOX 25 that they're having issues with enrollment—even as students have already started classes. One parent is worried his son may not be going to the same school as he did last year. The parent did...
Oklahoma tax credit program sparks statewide surge in private school tuition
When parents enrolled their children in a small private school in Ardmore in the fall of 2023, the tuition was $1,000 per semester. The Parental Choice Tax Credit Program started in December, promising parents a tax credit of up to $3,750 per student for spring tuition. Global Harvest Christian School responded by raising its spring tuition to $3,500.
72-year-old woman dies after stray bullet struck her while in bed, OKC police say
A welfare check has turned into a homicide case after a 72-year-old woman apparently was struck by gunfire while she was in bed. At about 6:45 p.m. Aug. 7, Oklahoma City police were called to check on Kathleen Cade in the 4000 block of NW 36. Officers found Cade in bed with a head...
Terral Volunteer Fire Chief faces charges after allegedly placing camera in restroom
TERRAL, Okla. (KSWO) - The Volunteer Fire Chief for Terral is facing up to five years in prison and a $500 fine for allegedly setting up a camera in an air conditioning vent in the women’s restroom of Terral City Hall. The affidavit states the camera was found in...
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