Tulsa, OK

Muskogee County, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa police arrested two additional suspects for their involvement in the death of 19-year-old Braylee Owens. On March 15, police responded to an early morning shooting at Cobblestone Apartments and found that multiple shots had been fired through the second-floor window of a bedroom. A...

Tulsa police arrest 2 additional suspects in 19-year-old's death

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and Tulsa police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect who set multiple fires in downtown Tulsa. On Tuesday, the suspect set fire to a Tulsa police truck at the TPD's main building. Multiple...

ATF offers reward to identify suspect of downtown fires

Washington State

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa police are investigating after a crash near 26th Terrace and Yale Avenue killed a 19-year-old woman on Thursday evening. Police say the accident happened just before 9 p.m. Thursday and involved two vehicles. The driver of a silver Kia sedan, a 19-year-old woman from...

19-year-old Washington County woman killed in midtown crash

Tahlequah, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Tahlequah Police department is seeking the public's help in identifying the pictured individuals. Police say one is suspected of theft and one is suspected of fraud. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Chase Reed at 918-456-8801.

Tahlequah police searching for theft, fraud suspects

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa police requested Wednesday assistance in identifying a person of interest. The man is suspected of using other people's debit cards to purchase high-value electronics. If anyone can help identify the man, contact the Financial Crimes Unit or call Crime Stoppers at 918-596-COPS. TPD said...

Tulsa police searching for person of interest in financial crimes

Mcalester, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Friday, the Brumley-Mills Funeral Home announced the funeral service for a McAlester officer who was killed in a head-on crash. The services are scheduled for 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, at the Southeast Expo Center in McAlester. Reverand Jamie Kirkpatrick and Patrolman Barnett will...

Funeral service announced for McAlester officer killed in head-on crash

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) -- Tulsa police received a call Wednesday about a missing elderly male in the area of 31st and Garnett. The missing man, Tesfalidet Ghiwet, is a 77-year-old Black male and is 5'10" and 170 lbs. He wears glasses and was last seen wearing a black jacket with...

Police find elderly man last seen in east Tulsa

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Tulsa Police Department's Financial Crime's Unit is seeking help in identifying the pictured individual. Police say this person is suspected of creating and cashing fraudulent checks. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sanders via email at financialcrimes@cityoftulsa.org, or via phone at 918-596-1393.

Tulsa police trying to locate person suspected of creating, cashing fraudulent checks

Oklahoma State

Oklahoma City, OK

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Oklahoma City police arrested Rep. Dean Davis, R-Broken Arrow, for public intoxication early Thursday morning. According to a police report, the arrest happened at Skinny Slims at 201 E. Main Street in Oklahoma City shortly after 2 a.m. Officers on the way back to the station noticed people drinking on the patio at Skinny Slims.

'Last night has become a story': Broken Arrow Rep. arrested for public intoxication

Owasso, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Members of the Owasso Police Department are mourning the loss of K9 officer Helo. The department says Helo suddenly died on Tuesday during a training exercise. Police say it is suspected Helo passed from an unknown medical condition. OPD says Helo is missed by his...

Owasso Police Department mourns K9 officer's sudden death

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The McAlester police officer who died after a crash during a funeral procession for another officer was honored Wednesday at Ascension St. John. Twenty-five-year-old Joseph Barlow was hit while escorting former McAlester Police Captain Richard Parker's body last week. Barlow died from his injuries on...

McAlester officer killed in crash honored for organ donation

TULSA, Okla. — The City of Tulsa plans to settle a lawsuit filed on behalf of Tulsa firefighters who sued for unpaid overtime. The lawsuit was filed back in February 2022. In Tulsa IAFF Local 176 President Matt Lay's statement sent to firefighters, Lay said the city's payment would be $1,060,000.

City of Tulsa to settle with firefighters in lawsuit

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The notice arrived Tuesday, "Dear Residents, it is with a heavy heart that we inform you that Broadmoor will be closing its doors...please consider this as 30 days notice... for you to vacate your unit." "It's just so sad and frustrating," said Tracy Willbanks, a...

Tulsa retirement community residents given 30 days to vacate

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Ascension St. John and Encompass Health has announced that the Rehabilitation Hospital in Owasso is now open. The facility is a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital located at 13402 East 86th Street North. The hospital serves patients recovering from debilitating illness and injuries such as strokes...

Ascension St. John Rehabilitation Hospital now open in Owasso

TULSA, Okla. (KOKH) — A casting call has been issued for the hit FX on Hulu series Reservation Dogs. The show is seeking a Kiowa-speaking adult and indigenous tween boys. A description of the roles from Freihofer Casting can be found below:. KIOWA-SPEAKING ADULT. An adult fluent in the...

Casting call issued for hit Oklahoma-based show Reservation Dogs

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — A descendant of a victim of the Tulsa Race Massacre is suing the City of Tulsa, the Tulsa Community Foundation, and Greenwood Rising for allegedly using his great uncle's name and story without permission to enrich themselves. The Tulsa Race Centennial Commission was created in...

Descendant of Tulsa Race Massacre victim suing City of Tulsa, Greenwood Rising

Broken Arrow, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — City of Broken Arrow crews are being forced to wait until a swollen creek recedes before a major water line break can be repaired. At 7:45 p.m. Thursday evening, the City of Broken Arrow said it experienced a major water line break that began to impact the city's water storage.

City of Broken Arrow crews forced to wait to repair water break until creek recedes

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — "I would want them to know that it’s going to be a job killer and it’s going to shut down small businesses," said Amber Johnson. That is her message to lawmakers in the wake of HB 2354, which would allow sales of liquor in grocery and convenience stores.

Liquor store owners push back against House Bill 2354

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa celebrated Arbor Week on Thursday with a tree planting and another national "Tree City U.S.A" designation. It's the city's 30th year in a row earning the award. Dozens of Riverfield Country Day students planted 15 new trees in Aaronson Park to celebrate. Arbor Day...

Tulsa receives 'Tree City USA' designation for 30th consecutive year, plants 15 trees

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — $2.4 billion dollars is the total of the wants and needs for various projects in the city of Tulsa, but the amount available to spend is $772 million. "Everybody has an idea of things they want to spend more money on, but it’s, 'What do you pull money away from to increase funding for the things that you want to do?'" said Mayor GT Bynum.

Mayor Bynum unveiled 'Improve Our Tulsa' spending proposal

Sallisaw, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Oklahoma Veterans Commission met Wednesday to address funding for the Sallisaw Veterans Home. ODVA Interim Executive Director Admiral Greg Slavonic requested approval from the OVC to declare an emergency to prevent endangerment of public health, prevent further damage to state property, and approve an increase in the cost of construction. The anticipated increase is $21 million.

Emergency declaration approved for Sallisaw Veterans Home

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — A Community meeting took place Thursday night at the Greenwood Cultural Center to discuss designating Black Wall Street as a National Monument. "It's time for us to get our rightful place in American history and that can be accomplished through this effort," said Reuben Gant, a member of the Historic Greenwood District Black Wall Street Coalition. "And this what we're trying to do is preserve our history so that generations to come will not just learn from it but benefit from it as well."

Community meeting held to discuss designating Black Wall Street as national monument

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The original Improve Our Tulsa package allocated $65 million for the Gilcrease Museum expansion. But, a change of verbiage allowed the cost to increase by $55 million without approval from city taxpayers. “The language was changed from amending the ‘Gilcrease Museum expansion’ project to ‘Gilcrease...

Gilcrease Museum project fund increases without approval from taxpayers

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce is hosting a candidate forum Thursday night ahead of the upcoming City Council elections in April. The event is moderated by the chamber and will allow candidates to present their platforms and answer questions from the community. “Advocacy is...

Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce to host candidate forum ahead of City Council elections

TULSA, Okla. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is planning to update school nutrition standards, which could change what kids eat a school. The proposed changes would limit sodium and added sugars, and prioritize whole grains in school meals. At Jefferson Elementary, lunchtime is when kids get to refuel...

Proposed new nutrition standards could impact school lunches

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Muskogee County deputies arrest man for third time this month

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Muskogee County Sheriff's Office arrested a man for the third time this month. On Jan. 26,...

Muskogee County deputies arrest man for third time this month

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