Oklahoma State

Tulsa, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Rain has caused traffic to pile up near the Creek Turnpike and Yale, but not because of accidents. The wet weather, and sometimes high humidity and lighting, cause the traffic lights to flash red, said Tulsa City Councilor Phil Lakin. "If there's a millisecond or...

Rain, high humidity triggers flashing traffic lights near Creek Turnpike and Yale

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — A special needs Union Public Schools bus has been involved in a crash with an SUV in east Tulsa. Police say a student from McAuliffe Elementary was injured in the crash and taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. A school aide was also on...

Union Public Schools bus involved in east Tulsa crash; 1 student injured

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa police installed live-streaming cameras worth about $50,000 around 61st Street and Peoria Avenue. Captain Jacob Johnston told NewsChannel 8 the cost covered the setup for 22 cameras around the Hope Valley area. "When we started this initiative, we'd had a series of homicides that had...

Surveillance installed in south Tulsa by Tulsa police raises concerns

Bartlesville, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Bartlesville Police Department got to bring home some new 2023 vehicles on Saturday. BPD says they hope to see them "up-fitted" with equipment and markings soon to get them in-service. "Thank you Citizens of Bartlesville for your support by continuing to approve the very...

Bartlesville Police Department gets new 2023 vehicles thanks to city improvement funds

Coweta, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — On March 20, the Coweta City Council approved the purchase of a 2,100-square-foot, four-bedroom mobile home that will serve as a temporary living and working quarters for the Coweta Fire Department until a new station can be completed. The new home is directly behind the...

Coweta city council approves purchase of mobile home to serve as temporary fire station

North Carolina State

Brevard, NC

BREVARD, N.C. (WLOS) — New details have been released on what's being called a "mass casualty incident" in North Carolina when two inflatables went airborne Saturday at a ballpark during high wind gusts. Officials say at least seven people were injured in the incident, with the exact number still...

High winds send 2 bounce houses airborne in North Carolina, at least 7 people injured

Muskogee, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — A Vietnam veteran and his wife are thankful their neighbors rushed to their aid after their Muskogee home was destroyed by fire – sparked by a lightning strike. Mike and Amy Miller were out when their house of only five months caught fire. They...

'This was our retirement dream home': Lightning strike destroys Muskogee veteran's home

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The BOK Center announced on Thursday that two-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Lauren Daigle will be bringing her Kaleidoscope Tour to Tulsa this fall. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 31 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased through this link. Daigle will perform at the...

Lauren Daigle to perform at BOK Center this November

Skiatook, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Skiatook Police Department is searching for a missing woman who was last seen Sunday night in Yukon. Police say 43-year-old Misty Williams is 150 pounds, 5'4" tall, and has short blonde hair and blue eyes. She could be driving a blue 2006 Honda Odyssey with paper tags.

Skiatook police searching for missing woman

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — "The Outsiders" turned 40 years old Saturday. The movie was released in theaters nationwide on March 25, 1983. The Se Hinton classic book turned movie, was shot in Tulsa and surrounding areas, including the iconic scene filmed at the Admiral Twin Drive-In. Danny Boy O'Connor...

'The Outsiders' turns 40

Stillwater, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Stillwater Police Department says a fentanyl drug dealer was arrested this week. The past six months, officers with SPD says they have arrested several for possession and aggravated trafficking of fentanyl. Through investigations, these suspects says they received the fentanyl pressed pills from 29-year-old...

Largest distributor of fentanyl to City of Stillwater arrested by Edmond police on warrant

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa police burglary detectives are seeking help from the public in identifying the pictured person. TPD says this suspect broken into a shed behind a business near 8900 East 61st Street and stole numerous items on Feb. 27, 2023. Anyone with information is asked to...

Tulsa police trying to identify alleged business burglar

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — On Sunday, the Muskogee Sheriff's Office warned the public of a scam circulating in Muskogee. The scam involves a phone call from someone claiming to be Sheriff Andy Simmons or a deputy of MSO. The caller then attempts to have people pay fines over the phone for not showing up for Jury Duty.

Muskogee Sheriff's Office warns public of scam

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Price Tower Arts Center board voted on March 1 to sell the Price Tower in Bartlesville. For the center, it was a choice between selling the building or letting it shut down. On March 15, Bartlesville Art Association Board President Kathleen Rutledge posted a...

Bartlesville Price Tower is sold to keep the arts alive

Checotah, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) -- Checotah police are attempting to locate a 28-year-old woman named Andrea Williams. She is 5'2" and 140 lbs with green eyes and brown/blonde hair. Williams was last at an UrgentCare in Checotah on Wednesday. She does not have a driver's license or her own vehicle. Police...

Missing 28-year-old Checotah woman found safe

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Tulsa Police Department says they have arrested four individuals for trafficking fentanyl from an east Tulsa motel. On March 24 around 4 p.m., officers responded to the Americas Best Value Inn near 31st and Memorial to investigate reports of people selling fentanyl. Earlier in...

Police arrest 4 for trafficking fentanyl from east Tulsa motel

Jenks, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — An underwater robot competition took place Saturday in Jenks. Around 200 students took part in the SeaPerch Challenge at the Trojan Aquatic Center. Teams were tasked with designing and building robots and completing three challenges designed by the United States Naval Academy. "One is an...

Students compete in underwater robot competition at Jenks Aquatic Center

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — A 57-year-old man was killed in a car crash on Saturday on OK-16, five miles west of the city limits of Beggs, Oklahoma Highway Patrol said. The man was from Tulsa and was traveling eastbound on the highway. He departed the roadway, struck a fence, and rolled one full turn.

Man killed in fatal crash in Okmulgee

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa Drillers announced Friday that the Tulsa Oilers character, Oily the Oiler, will be making a comeback after nearly 50 years. Oily the Oiler, originally introduced to Tulsa in 1952, was a popular icon for the Tulsa Drillers baseball team. Drillers General Manager and President...

Tulsa Drillers reintroduce Oily the Oiler for new season

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Tulsa Police Department says it arrested one man with drugs and a shopping cart full of cigarettes. On March 23 around 3 p.m., TPD responded to a business near 41st and memorial for a trespassing call. When officers arrived on the scene, they found...

Suspect arrested by Tulsa police for drugs, shopping cart full of stolen cigarettes

Owasso, OK

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) — A water line break in Broken Arrow caused flooded streets and no water service Thursday night. Tulsa city crews reported the water line at the corner of South Garnett Road and East 101st broke before 8 p.m. By 3 a.m. on Friday, crews had located...

Water line break causes flooded streets, water service problems

Oakhurst, OK

Sand Springs, OK

Sperry, OK

Sapulpa, OK

Broken Arrow, OK

Glenpool, OK

Catoosa, OK

Kiefer, OK

Bixby, OK

Fair Oaks, OK

Shady Grove, OK

Collinsville, OK

Prue, OK

Valley Park, OK

Leonard, OK

Kellyville, OK

Mounds, OK

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Oklahoma Blood Institute faces emergency blood shortage

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Oklahoma Blood Institute is facing a dangerous emergency blood shortage. OBI says the winter storms hitting Oklahoma...

Oklahoma Blood Institute faces emergency blood shortage

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