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UPDATE: Ponca City man sentenced to 10 years for pointing gun at subject at gas station
NEWKIRK — On July 23, Gabriel Dean Logan entered a no contest plea in Kay County District Court to felony count of feloniously pointing a firearm. He was sentenced to a 10-year suspended prison sentence. Court date set for Ponca City man accused of pointing a gun while at...
The City of Lawton Continues to Blame Citizens for Trash Problems
In the latest episode of Lawton, OK's saga dubbed 'Mayor Booker's Blunders,' the fines the city announced last year aren't having the effect on cleaning up our town your elected leaders thought, so they're increasing the costs. Long story short - having less trash pickup isn't leading to less trash...
U of Oklahoma dental school launches state's 1st pediatric residency
The University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry launched the first pediatric dental residency program in the state. The two-year program is 80% patient care and 20% didactic, and is focused on training residents to provide dental care to children with an emphasis on care for children with medical complexities and developmental conditions, according to an Aug. 14 news release from the university.
Man captures 'very Oklahoma' picture of cattle with lightning in the background
STILLWATER, Okla. — Severe storms brought some lightning shows throughout Oklahoma on Thursday. >> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. KOCO 5 viewer Evan Michaels says he was out feeding the cattle when storms rolled into Stillwater. While he was feeding them, he snapped a "very Oklahoma" picture of a cattle with a large lightning strike in the background.
NTSB preliminary report reveals details leading up to deadly plane crash in Yukon
YUKON, OKLA. (KOKH) — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a preliminary report on the investigation into a deadly plane crash that claimed four lives. According to the report, the pilot was taking three passengers, a father and his two sons, on a sightseeing flight in the area.
Oklahoma Greek life stomps into Scissortail Park
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Calling all ALPHAS, AKA’s, KAPPAS, OMEGAS, DELTAS, SIGMAS, ZETAS, SGRHOS, IOTAS and all D9 organizations!. The Oklahoma Greek weekend picnic is set to kick off with sorority and fraternity’s at Scissortail Park Pavilion with a day filled with tons of fun. Participants can expect to experience the vibrant culture of Greek life in Oklahoma while tasting great food, enjoying live music alongside opportunities to connect with members of various Greek organizations.
Bixby superintendent files defamation lawsuit against Ryan Walters after meeting comments
Bixby Public Schools Superintendent Rob Miller filed a lawsuit Thursday against state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters, alleging Walters defamed him and cast him and his district in a false light with comments made after the most recent State Board of Education meeting. Among his criticisms, Walters called Miller "a clown and a liar." ...
Sylvester Stallone packs a punch in the Tulsa King season 2 trailer
In the official trailer for Paramount+’s Tulsa King season 2, it’s abundantly clear that Sylvester Stallone’s Dwight Manfredi answers to nobody. Dwight and his crew are building a Tulsa empire that will eventually be a legitimate enterprise. However, Dwight faces threats from the Kansas City mob and a powerful local businessman. These organizations believe Dwight is an outsider who has no authority in Tulsa. After spending most of season 1 establishing his presence in Tulsa, Dwight will fight to keep what he built in season 2.
Mussel Relocation Complete, Now Waiting on Bats
Within the last week, consultants wrapped up the study and relocation of the mussels that were residing in the Caney River near the Tuxedo Bridge. That study found more than 200 mussels in the survey area and while they are still finalizing data, no protected species were found. All mussels...
100 Days to Football Time in Oklahoma 2024: #15 Brenen Thompson
Brenan Thompson began his time in college on the wrong side of the Red River; the 2022 receiver with blazing speed played for Texas his freshman season. Although Thompson had shown interest in the Sooners during his recruitment process, he didn’t end up as part of the OU recruiting class. After just one year with the Longhorns, however, Thompson revisited that idea and transferred to Norman.
City of Lawton increases fines for not adhering to bulk waste guidelines, overgrown yards
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The City of Lawton is getting the word out about some recent code changes regarding trash and overgrown yards. On July 23, Lawton City Council passed an emergency ordinance to help keep the community clean. It increases the fines for citizens not adhering to bulk waste...
More Need to Know Information on Pittsburg County Free Fair
The Pittsburg County Free Fair is approaching quickly as it is less than a month away now. On top of need-to-know registration dates that we recently provided, here are some other need-to-know tidbits. For those wanting to become a vendor, there are spaces available for games, Information Food & Concessions, and campaign booths. A $15-$50 rental fee is charged.
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