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HOMINY, OKLA. (KTUL) — One person is behind bars after being accused of stealing speakers from a home. Hominy Police officers responded to a report of shots heard near E 9th Street and S Wood Avenue on Sept. 26. When officers arrived, they learned the "shots heard" were actuallyWilliam...

The 2024 edition of the National Indian Taco Championship brought thousands of people to downtown Pawhuska for competitive cooking, competitive dancing and the enjoyment of socializing in the middle of a small-town street on a sunny, 90-degree October Saturday afternoon. Event organizer Reba Bueno-Conner, of the Pawhuska Chamber of Commerce,...

UPDATE (10/14/24) — The Tulsa County District Attorney's Office said Diego Jaimes Angel was sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of killing a dog during a grooming appointment.

The grand opening of Tulsa's first SCHEELS store is approaching, marking the debut of the sporting goods retailer in Oklahoma. Located at Woodland Hills Mall, the store features a range of attractions, including a 56-foot Ferris wheel, an arcade, sports simulators, a candy shop, a wildlife mountain, and a 16,000-gallon saltwater aquarium with more than 600 fish.

TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa Police Department said a 9-year-old and a 12-year-old were injured during an accidental shooting Tuesday morning in east Tulsa.

Oklahoma is seeing a huge rise in the number of whooping cough cases when you compare this year to last.

Tulsa police have released new details about a recent homicide as they continue searching for the suspect, who investigators say fatally shot another man during a fight at a dispensary. Michael Bell is wanted on a first-degree murder warrant in connection with a shooting that occurred last Friday. Initially, investigators...

Nine teams will be competing this year for the 2024 World Title for The Women’s Ranch Rodeo Association World Finals in Pawhuska October 19-21. Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Billie Franks with the WRRA said The championship weekend gets undeway Thursday, October 17 at the Constatntine Theater aat 6pm with the Black Number Ceromony and Calcutta. Admission to this event is free with the Osage County Cattlewomen serving food.

Business owner Callie Lee on Oct. 8 addressed the Pawhuska City Council about the possibility of spending city economic development revenue to pay for signs and shuttle service to help shoppers reach retail businesses downtown. Lee and her husband, Joey, own a shop called Osage Outfitters at 519 Kihekah Ave....

After losing to Hominy the last time they met, Woodland decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Woodland Cougars put the hurt on the Hominy Bucks with a sharp 34-14 win on Friday. The 34-point effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Tribal nations from across Oklahoma gathered Monday in Dream Keepers Park for Tulsa’s annual Native American Day celebrations. The festivities included food, music, dancing and a parade like in years past. Now in its eighth year, Tulsa’s Native American Day predates the federal adoption of Indigenous People’s Day in...

The Gathering at the Roc is a truly special car show, and for good reason. This show is held at Woolaroc, a wildlife preserve located in Oklahoma that features 3,700 acres of ranch lands that have been made into a preserve for both native and exotic animals. The beauty of this location is that it isn’t just a static car show, because there are roads to cruise and landscape to enjoy and that is exactly what folks do. Yes, there are a few hundred cars on site, but this show is about more than just cars parked in one spot all day. In fact, it’s a lot more.

Overnight lows fall into the 40s and 50s. The coldest air of the season arrives Wednesday morning!. A cool start this morning, and we are tracking a strong cold front today!. Highs return to the 60s and 70s on Tuesday afternoon. As the front arrives midday, winds will really ramp...

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Police said a 14-year-old boy was allegedly found with a stolen pistol during a traffic stop.

Oklahoma City, OK — A cold front moving into northeastern Oklahoma today brings a double threat of rapid fire spread and freezing temperatures, requiring urgent precautions. The National Weather Service has issued both a Freeze Warning and a Fire Weather Outlook for the region, including areas along Route 66 and I-44. Residents are advised to protect sensitive plants, unhook outdoor hoses, and avoid any activities that may cause accidental fires.

TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa Fire Department put out a house fire in west Tulsa Tuesday morning.

2 News' Emma Burch talked to a lifelong Dawson community member about why this grocery store is needed so badly.

TULSA, Okla. — On Monday, the eighth annual Native American Day festival brought in large crowds to Dream Keepers Park in Tulsa to celebrate Native American culture and tradition.

The average first freeze date for Tulsa is still almost three weeks away, but we are now within the window of time that temperatures can dip to 32° or colder.

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Police arrested a man for attempted robbery outside of a Japanese restaurant Sunday morning. Officers responded to an armed robbery call at Tokyo Garden, 4020 South Memorial Drive. The victims stated a man on a bicycle approached them, asked for their phones, and threatened the...