All law enforcement agencies have policies for dealing with pursuits, and though a chase seems to happen on every episode of TV shows involving cops, not every department handles it the same way.

Citizen scientists will descend on Sequoyah State Park Oct. 4-6 for the annual BioBlitz Oklahoma, a 24-hour biodiversity survey.

The Sept. 4 shooting of a man by a Muskogee police officer was justified, according to a release from Muskogee County District Attorney Orvil Loge. 

Rougher spirit spread across downtown Tuesday night as schools and organizations joined the Muskogee High School homecoming parade.

Three defendants charged in a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) case are scheduled to make court appearances at 10 a.m. today in Special District Judge Michael Tupper's Cleveland County courtroom.

Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell says he liked what he saw during a visit to McAlester and Krebs on Tuesday — and he said he’s ready to help the two communities do more to promote tourism in the area.

Developers of an affordable housing project at 1410 W. Willow are returning to Enid for a second town hall meeting Thursday to again hear concerns of residents nearby to the planned low-rent apartments.

All Oklahoma prisons remain on lockdown Tuesday as Department of Corrections continues to investigate coordinated, gang-related fights that broke out at six facilities over the weekend, resulting in 36 injuries and one death.

“The distance between the T-38 and an F-35 is night and day.” — Air Force Chief of Staff General David L. Goldfein

OKLAHOMA CITY — As Jena Nelson was named Oklahoma’s 2020-21Teacher of the Year she announced it was a time for celebration, and not just celebrating her but celebrating all Oklahoma educators who represent their schools and districts as Teacher of the Year.

The woman told police she and the victim had driven to the area to buy marijuana. When they stopped, somebody attacked the man, stole the woman's purse, and fled the scene, she told police.

Ahead of October's vote on a $110 million school bond, Muskogee County District Attorney Orvil Loge has come out in support of the measure.

Sometimes when you start to write you begin with one view and then end up somewhere else. That has happened to me as I write this column. My starting premise is that there is too much focus on athletics in both college and secondary education. In my mind professional sports are out of control and not worthy of my attention. I am really just asking for college and high school. Does money trickle from the athletic department to impact academic programs?

Providing shelter and food for victims of the world's worst disasters was the topic at Enid Rotary Club on Monday, during a presentation on the nonprofit group ShelterBox.

An area man charged with murder was set to go to trial this week, but changed his mind for a third time and pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

Every month seems to be designated to raise awareness for a certain cause, and many have a color to go with it.

Victor Lezama’s enthusiasm for the upcoming veterans’ center The Barracks remains obvious even in the face of the work ahead. As Lezama walks down hallways stacked with furniture and building materials and half-completed paint jobs, he discusses projects like family rooms and gym rooms, showing off examples of donated equipment.

Kairi Walker looks forward to the day he doesn't have to worry about what North 24th Street does to his car. 

A new addition to Fort Gibson school's ag building gave Fort Gibson High School senior Anna Hardy a dry place to walk and work her goat on a rainy Friday morning.

For decades, the 12-gauge, sawed-off shotgun was stowed in a closet, kept as a family heirloom.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will be in Norman Sunday for a campaign rally, according to his campaign website.

Payne County Sheriff’s Office is working with multiple agencies to find out what charges might be warranted following the revelation of a Snapchat video that appears to show a local family giving alcohol to a child.

An annual fundraising effort in Kremlin recently was the target of thieves, who made off with a truck bed full of aluminum cans collected to benefit the town, said Gini Zaloudek, head of the WildHorse Gang

Two people, including the Canton Police Department chief, have been charged with misdemeanors in connection to an August incident where a .22 caliber gun was found at Canton Elementary School.

A group of area Native American women raised more than $10,000 in the past month to help feed migrant children at the U.S-Mexico border.

Jackie Wall, or “Texas Jack” as he introduces himself to crowds across the state, is a “good guy.” He has the proper mustache, outfit and bearing for the role, but he didn’t always get to be the hero.

Many districts are struggling to curb the increasing debts without resorting to “lunch shaming” policies, actions often deemed harmful to students.

It takes a bit for Tequila Grayson to affix the wriggling worm to the hook, but Kaydence Grayson waits patiently while her mother does it. Once the bait's ready, Kaydence jogs down the sidewalk, carefully negotiates her way to the water's edge, and casts out her line.

The Tulsa Teachers Credit Union branch on West Okmulgee Avenue discovered multiple "shimmer" devices on their ATMs Thursday, according to police reports. 

WAGONER — Tom Jones wants to make something clear: Patio on the Hill will be more than a wedding venue — a lot more.

The first OSU/A&M Board of Regents meeting of the semester was held on Friday.

WYANDOTTE, Okla. — Wyandotte Nation Chief Billy Friend summed up the gift his tribe will receive this week in one word: “monumental.”

"Please keep her family in your thoughts and prayers. We are now investigating this incident as a homicide. If you know something, say something. She didn't deserve this, and we need your help." — Enid Police Department Capt. Tim Jacobi said

Former Muscogee (Creek) Principal Chief George Tiger could serve more than three years in federal prison after pleading guilty Friday to a bribery scheme from which he corruptly received an estimated $61,900. 

WEBBERS FALLS — A $120,000 check from ONEOK can help Webbers Falls Schools replace technology lost in late May floods, officials say.

PICHER, Okla.— Birds are more than just winged messengers that can carry a tune or soar through the sky — bird species also can act as indicators of environmental health.

Stephen King’s novels are so hard to adapt.

The Oklahoma Legislature passed a new law signed by Gov. Kevin Stitt this year that will require providers to inform patients receiving medically-induced abortions that the procedure could possibly be reversed.