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Tulsa Police investigate homicide after death of man shot near 61st and Peoria on Sunday
TULSA, Okla. — Police are investigating a homicide after the victim of a south Tulsa shooting on Sunday died Thursday morning.Tulsa Police said officers responded to a shooting call at an apartment complex near 61st and Peoria around 1 a.m. on Sunday.
Bartlesville man charged with stealing security bond
A Bartlesville man was in Washington County District Court on Thursday after being arrested on allegations of stealing security bonds in 2010. 47-year-old Deece Carter faces a charge of knowingly concealing stolen property after an investigation began on July 29th. An Arrest Affidavit in the case states that authorities received...
19-year-old arrested after hit-and-run with cyclist in Tulsa
TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — The Tulsa Police Department (TPD) arrested a 19-year-old after an investigation into a hit-and-run. According to TPD, officers responded to a hit-and-run collision on 91st Street and Elwood Avenue on June 10 at approximately 5:40 p.m. Multiple witnesses confirmed that a black Mercedes hit a...
One family brought two delectable experiences to the small town of Atoka.
Since there are only about ten thousand of them left, buffalo nickels are rare. In fact, some are worth thousands of dollars. Though it’s newly minted—opening in May 2023—The Buffalo Nickel Vintage Candies in Atoka offers an experience equally rare but much more valuable: a sweet destination the whole family can savor together while also helping to revitalize a small town.
Oklahoma Man Creates Straight-Edge Lounge In Friend's Memory
A local man has opened what he says is the only sober bar in Tulsa. In 2019, Jeff Thompson was inspired to open Straight-Edge Lounge after he lost a good friend to an alcohol overdose. Over the past two years, non-alcoholic beverages and mocktails have become the third fastest-growing drink category in the U.S. according to data company Numerator.com.
Damonic Williams discusses leaving TCU, 'deciding factor' in transfer to Oklahoma
NORMAN — Damonic Williams' decision to transfer to Oklahoma wasn't a difficult one, even if the prospect of leaving TCU after two seasons wasn't initially as simple. When Williams opted to hit the transfer portal this spring and visited Oklahoma in April, his mother Cicily Freia left Norman with a straightforward message for her 6-foot-1, 319-pound son.
Ponca City resident exposed by Oklahoma Predator Prevention agrees to plea deal
NEWKIRK — Larry Arthur Beals, 81, Ponca City, entered a no contest plea in Kay County District Court to a felony count of soliciting sexual conduct and or communication with a minor by technology. Beals was arrested by a Kay County deputy on April 7 after a member of...
UPDATE: Failure to appear warrant issued
NEWKIRK — Perciful failed to appear for a court date in Kay County District Court on July 26. A bench warrant with bond endorsed at $50,000 is issued. NEWKIRK — A warrant is issued for Adam Wayne Perciful, 45, Ponca City, by the Kay County District Court. Perciful...
Ted Cruz's chances of keeping his Texas Senate seat against Democrat challenger Colin Allred
Texas Senator Ted Cruz seems to be on the way to retain his seat in the November elections, as the latest polls show him with a relevant lead over his contender, Rep. Collin Allred. However, it is far from a done deal. FiveThirtyEight's survey aggregator shows that, in the latest...
Back to school tax free weekends around the ArkLaTex
SHREVEPORT, La. - Some parents in the ArkLaTex can save some money over the next two weekends, just in time for the kids to go back to school. The state of Oklahoma is having it's tax free weekend Friday through Sunday. During this time, the state sales tax of 4.5% will be completely waived, and even county and municipal taxes will be exempted, resulting in a higher overall discount for shoppers.