Oklahoma local news Main Regions Oklahoma (OK) Morris named to economic group Lt. Gov. Todd Lamb, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, this week announced the formation of his Oklahoma Economic Diversification Committee with Dick Morris of Muskogee's Advantage Controls among members, a media release… 08.16 / 14:47 muskogeephoenix.com Confederate monuments removed overnight in Baltimore BALTIMORE (AP) — Confederate monuments in Baltimore were quietly removed and hauled away on trucks in darkness early Wednesday, days after a violent white nationalist rally in Virginia that was sparked by plans to take down a similar statue t… 08.16 / 14:47 muskogeephoenix.com Mourners gather to remember woman killed at Virginia rally CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Mourners will gather in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Wednesday to honor the woman who was killed when a car rammed into a crowd of people protesting a white nationalist rally that descended into violence last w… 08.16 / 14:47 muskogeephoenix.com 5 Missing After Army Helicopter Goes Down Off Hawaii U.S. Coast Guard and military crews are searching the ocean off Hawaii for five crewmembers of an Army helicopter that reportedly went down during a training exercise, authorities said… 08.16 / 14:28 www.news9.com 5 missing after Army helicopter goes down off Hawaii The U.S. Coast Guard and military crews are responding to a report that an Army helicopter with five aboard went down in the ocean off… 08.16 / 14:28 www.kswo.com Norman ready to stand against violence, racism with Charlottesville The tragedy that unfolded in Charlottesville, Virginia on Saturday resulted in death and mayhem and continues to raise questions about the fabric of a nation that seems increasingly and violently… 08.16 / 13:44 normantranscript.com Cooler weather savings means downside for city NORMAN — Local wallets may be a bit fuller come month’s end as utility bills decline in the wake of a relatively cool, rainy Aug… 08.16 / 13:44 normantranscript.com Man sentenced to 18 years for killing girlfriend Sydney Lauren Lemons’ family entered Judge Thad Balkman’s courtroom Tuesday with the hope of getting some justice for their slain family member. It may not have been what they wanted, but it was som… 08.16 / 13:44 normantranscript.com Blanchard woman dies in ambulance crash A Blanchard woman died in an ambulance crash that took place just after midnight on Wednesday in Oklahoma… 08.16 / 13:31 chickashanews.com U.S. Teen Drug Overdose Deaths Inch Up After Years Of Decline After years of decline, teen deaths from drug overdoses have inched up, a new U.S. government report… 08.16 / 13:27 www.news9.com Family of man accused in Oklahoma City bomb plot “heartbroken,” questions FBI’s tactics in statement t OKLAHOMA CITY – In a letter to KFOR, the family of a man who is accused of plotting to bomb a downtown Oklahoma City building says they are heartbroken by their son’s actions and are questioning the FBI’s tactics in the case. Jerry Drake Varnell, 23, was arrested in the early morning hours of Aug. 12 after attempting to detonate what he thought was a bomb outside the BancFirst building in downtown Oklahoma City. Investigators were tipped off in December 2016 by [&… 08.16 / 13:27 kfor.com Momentum Building To Remove Confederate Monuments Cities and states accelerated their plans to remove Confederate monuments from public property as the violence over a Robert E. Lee statue in Charlottesville, Virginia, moved leaders across the country to plan to wipe away much of the remaining Old South… 08.16 / 13:27 www.newson6.com Defiant Trump again blames "both sides" in Virginia protest Trump's remarks Tuesday amounted to a rejection of the Republicans, business leaders and White House advisers who earlier this week had pushed the president to more forcefully and specifically condemn the KKK members, neo-Nazis and white supremacists who took to the streets of… 08.16 / 13:27 www.kswo.com Possible 2nd Niagara Falls water discharge being probed NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — New York state officials say they're investigating a possible wastewater discharge near Niagara Falls similar to one last month that turned the water below the world-famous attraction black and s… 08.16 / 12:51 muskogeephoenix.com Woman dies after ambulance crashes in Oklahoma City OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a 66-year-old woman was killed when the ambulance in which she was riding crashed in southwest Oklahoma C… 08.16 / 12:51 muskogeephoenix.com Voter registration deadline Friday Friday, Aug. 18, is the last day to apply for voter registration for those who need to register in time to cast ballots in the upcoming Sept. 12 elections in Pittsburg… 08.16 / 12:35 www.mcalesternews.com Marlow, Central face off in county softball clash After a few innings of solid defense and pitching, the Marlow Lady Outlaws and Central High Lady Bronchos traded home runs down the stretch with Marlow taking the 3-2… 08.16 / 12:35 www.duncanbanner.com WMPN opening survey soon for grant data Wichita Mountains Prevention Network, (WMPN) which works in Stephens, Comanche and Jefferson Counties to help create awareness for substance abuse and offers prevention strategies and treatment along with mental health wellness, are in need of some data to continue… 08.16 / 12:35 www.duncanbanner.com Telstar Elementary School closed Wednesday due to power outage, lightning strike FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma City Schools elementary school is closed Wednesday due to a power outage from an apparent lightning strike, a district spokeswoman reports. All classes are cancelled for Telstar Elementary School, 9521 NE 16, located in far northeast Oklahoma City.Read more on… 08.16 / 12:33 newsok.com Classes at Telstar Elementary School canceled due to power outage OKLAHOMA CITY – Officials have canceled classes at a metro elementary school due to a power outage. Early Wednesday morning, school officials announced classes at Telstar Elementary School in Spencer would be canceled for the day due to a power outage. School officials believe the school took a direct hit from Tuesday’s storm, which will require significant repair. OG&E; is currently replacing a power line to the building. It is unclear how long it will take for power to be… 08.16 / 12:33 kfor.com 1 2 3 4 5 ... 14 >102050
