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Sulphur woman dies after motorcycle crash
DAVIS, Okla. (KXII) - A Sulphur woman has died after a motorcycle crashed south of Davis at 6:50 on Sunday night. State troopers are still investigating what happened, but the report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol states that 25-year-old Courtney Sorrells was a passenger riding on the motorcycle. She was...
Muskogee man dies after Carter County car crash
WILSON, Okla. (KXII) - A Muskogee man has died after a crash Sunday morning near Wilson. The 40-year-old driver, Adam Cunningham, was driving north on State Highway 76 near Faith Hill Road when he drove left off the highway for 150 feet, according to a teletype from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
Documents tell how video and cell phone data led to arrest in murder of Velma man
VELMA, Okla. (KSWO) - Newly filed court documents detail how investigators used doorbell video and cell phone data to potentially solve the murder of Terry Sutton in Velma earlier this month. According to court documents, the truck Sutton was driving was caught on camera stopped at an intersection with a...
'We Will Rebuild This': Disaster Agencies Hold Town Hall In Sulphur
One week after a tornado killed one person and injured dozens of others in the town of Sulphur, disaster agencies from every level of government are sharing resources with its residents about what comes next. During a town hall on Saturday, the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management revealed damage assessments...
Southern Oklahoma on alert for flooding
CARTER COUNTY, Okla. (KTEN) — As southern Oklahoma residents finished cleaning up and drying out from Saturday's storms that dumped more than 9 inches of rain, more precipitation could bring flooding threats along the Washita River and other locations. "We got 7 inches on Saturday night, and totals as...
SafetyNet tracking available to Carter County
ARDMORE, Okla. (KTEN) -- The Ardmore police department's SafetyNet system is now servicing a larger area. The SafetyNet system was implemented by APD in March and can be used to find anyone with a cognitive disorder if they wander away from home. Ardmore police can now service all of Carter...
Sulphur hosts community resources meeting for those affected by tornado
SULPHUR, Okla. (KXII) - Sulphur is on the road to recovery with leaders still working in the aftermath of the EF-3 tornado that swept through downtown Sulphur Saturday night, damaging more than a hundred and sixty businesses and homes. “We’re trying to get ahead of any misinformation, and then also...
UPDATE: Officials release identity of man charged for killing Velma man
VELMA, Okla. (KSWO) - The Stephens County Sheriff’s Department released the name of the man arrested for the death of a Velma man. Officials say Charlus Terry Bishop is facing a murder charge for killing Terry Keith Sutton. Sutton was found dead with a gunshot wound in his vehicle...
Carter County family looks to future after EF-4 tornado
ARDMORE, Okla. (KTEN) — The home of Chris and Miranda Litton was destroyed by the EF-4 tornado that ripped Marietta, Lake Murray and Dickson Saturday evening. Now, just like many families in south central Oklahoma, they're reflecting on memories in the ruins with sights set on the future. The...
Defense rests on day 6 in Marlow murder trial
DUNCAN, Okla. (KSWO) - April 30 was day six of the ongoing trial of Karen Pritchard, who’s accused of murdering 31-year old Ashley Anderson. Anderson who was said to be an employee for Pritchard. The defense rested its case on day six, and a verdict could come as soon as May 1.
Carter Co. Man Rescues Brother, Brother's Wife After Truck Struck By Tornado
During Saturday night's severe weather, a Dickson couple were seconds from safety when their truck was struck by a tornado. Now, both of them face a long road of recovery after surviving severe injuries. Johnny Baker was on the phone with his brother Wayne, and Wayne's wife Lindy Baker as...
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