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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Kendra Horn, a moderate Democrat who pulled off one of the biggest political upsets in the 2018 midterm elections, announced Tuesday she's joining the race for Oklahoma's soon-to-be vacant U.S. Senate seat. H...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A 65-year-old man died after being arrested by Oklahoma City police officers investigating reports of a fight and shots being fired, police said. Charles Kim Moore died at a hospital where he was taken following an unspecified "...

OTTAWA, Kan. (AP) — A flock of birds in Franklin County in northeast Kansas have been diagnosed with avian influenza, better known as bird flu, federal and state agriculture officials said. The affected flock is a mixture of chickens, ducks and other...

DETROIT (AP) — First came the beeping alarms and the dashboard lights warning that something had gone haywire. Then the driver's side windows suddenly and mysteriously rolled down. Kendall Heiman's Volkswagen SUV then pulled the scariest stunt of a...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A young boy who was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Wichita over the weekend has been identified by police. Police said Armani Saucedo, 9. of Wichita, died in the crash that happened around 10:15 p.m. Saturday, television s...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A major Boise hospital went on lockdown for about an hour Tuesday after far-right activist Ammon Bundy urged supporters to go the facility in protest of a child protection case involving one of his family friends. St. Luke's H...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine said it saw possible room for compromise Tuesday in talks with Russia, while Moscow's forces stepped up their bombardment of Kyiv, and an estimated 20,000 civilians fled the desperately encircled port city of Mariupol b...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sarah Bloom Raskin withdrew her nomination Tuesday to a position on the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors after a key Democrat had joined with all Senate Republicans to oppose her confirmation. West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin a...

NEW YORK (AP) — Technology companies led stocks broadly higher on Wall Street Tuesday, as oil prices slid sharply for the second day and inflation worries ebbed. The market rally came a day ahead of the Federal Reserve's highly anticipated i...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man suspected of stalking and shooting homeless people asleep on the streets of New York City and Washington was arrested early Tuesday. Police said at least two people were killed and three others wounded in the attacks. The s...

March Madness is about to get its roar back. A year after attendance was limited, the 2022 NCAA tournaments are a full-go for fans again. Arenas will be packed from San Diego to Buffalo, the road to a title paved with the sounds we've come to expect...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Despite already enacting one of the strictest abortion bans in the U.S., Tennessee Republicans on Tuesday began advancing yet another anti-abortion measure strategically written to sidestep federal court challenges. The p...

PRZEMYSL, Poland (AP) — While over 3 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia's invasion, a small but growing number are heading in the other direction. At first they were foreign volunteers, Ukrainian expatriate men returning to fight and p...

Ratings agencies say Russia is on the verge of defaulting on government bonds following its invasion of Ukraine, with billions of dollars owed to foreigners. That prospect recalls memories of a 1998 default by Moscow that helped fuel financial...

According to the affidavits and petitions on file, the following individuals have been charged. An individual is innocent of any charges listed below until proven guilty in a court of law. All information is a matter of public record and may be...

Real Estate Transfers Book 878 page 695: Brandon Dae Page and Lori Ann Page, unto Troy Campbell and Amy Campbell. Southwest quarter of section 26, township 25 north, range 9, WIM, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Joint tenancy warranty deed. Book 878 page...

Monday, March 7, 2022 During this day there were three traffic stop and two reports of cattle out. 9:12 a.m. – Medic needed in Burlington for male with possibly low blood pressure. 2:22 p.m. – Caller advised of a white Dodge pickup with a freezer is...

Criminal Filings John T. Langford has been charged with violations of a protective order. Caleb Porter Moore has been charged with theft of property or services. Joshua Newton Smart has been charged with two counts burglary. Civil Filings Brenda D....

Real Estate Transfers Book 147 page 140: Michael W. Coffins and Shana K. Coffins convey unto Ashlyn Voth and Gabe Voth. Town company’s addition Kiowa, block 53, lot 010. Quit claim deed. Book 147 page 141: Michael W. Coffins and Shana K. Coffins c...

Oklahomans who want to change party affiliation must submit their change no later than March 31, Alfalfa County Election Board Secretary Kelly Stein said today. Voters may change their party affiliation online using the OK Voter Portal at...

The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail is approaching. Applications must be received by the county election board no later than 5 p.m. Monday, March 21. Woods County Election Board Secretary Holly Blevins says absentee voting is available...

Although there had been a rezoning request for two locations in Kiowa, Kansas, no member of the public appeared for a rezoning public hearing set 30 minutes prior to the 7 p.m. March Kiowa City Council meeting Monday. Kiowa City Administrator Sam...

Sample ballots are now available for the April 5 election. Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board’s OK Voter Portal at Oklahoma.gov/elections/ovp or pick up a copy at the Woods County Election Board during normal b...