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PSO adjusts Wind Catcher power line plans, Bixby drops opposition

Instead of building a new substation in Bixby, a new one would be constructed “at least 10 miles” to the west, said PSO President and COO Stuart Solomon.Bixby City Council votes to hire lawyers to fight Wind Catcher transmission linesBixby…

 

Residents encouraged to enroll in Citizens Police Academy set to begin in September

The Tulsa Police Department is now accepting applications for the fall session of its Citizens Police Academy.

 

City begins Vision Work on making TPS, Union and Jenks schools safer for pedestirians

The work began this week and includes sidewalks, curb ramps, crosswalk striping and signage as well as speed humps.

 

Teen charged in shooting of Broken Arrow teacher to have competency trial in August

District Judge Kelly Greenough said she anticipated calling at least 25 potential jurors in hopes of finding a final panel.Jury to decide whether teen is competent to stand trial for teacher's murder, rape of elderly woman

 

Preliminary hearing set for former Bixby football players charged in rape of teammate

Prosecutors have asked for adult sentencing if the former players are found guilty, but the defense attorneys instead assert the case is appropriate for handling in the juvenile justice system at least in part because of a lack of past…

 

Porum man dies after crashing pickup in Muskogee County

A Porum man was killed in a single-vehicle wreck Monday on a Muskogee County highway, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.Christopher Smith, 57, was traveling east about 11:51 a.m. on U.S. 266, one mile south of Warner, when his 1974 Chevorlet…

 

Effluent spill kills thousands of fish on Tar Creek

A broken effluent line at J-M Farms Inc. in Miami turned Tar Creek black and killed thousands of fish this weekend.

 

Tulsa police officer hospitalized following two-vehicle crash on U.S. 75

The crash, which involved at least one other vehicle, occurred sometime after 2 p.m., according to a police dispatcher.

 

Motorcyclist killed after striking horse on highway in Creek County

The man was traveling east on Oklahoma 33 when his 2003 Honda motorcycle struck the horse, which was standing in the roadway.

 

Police capture suspects who fired shots at vehicle near east Tulsa convenience store

Tulsa police arrested three people Sunday who reportedly pursed and shot at the occupants of a vehicle near an east Tulsa convenience store.

 

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