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VINITA, Okla. (AP) — A Vinita police officer and a Craig County deputy fatally shot a man who was threatening them with a bow and arrow in northeastern Oklahoma, according to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. Guy Walker was fatally shot M...

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — A 19-year-old from Kansas City has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 16-year-old in Johnson County earlier this month, according to court records. Robert Lewis Jones is charged in a shooting that o...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose broadly on Wall Street in afternoon trading Tuesday as technology stocks rallied following a weak start. The S&P 500 rose 1.7% as of 3:29 p.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 517 points, or 1.5%, to 3...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia assaulted cities and towns along a boomerang-shaped front hundreds of miles long and poured more troops into Ukraine on Tuesday in a potentially pivotal battle for control of the country's eastern industrial heartland o...

As governments and social media companies have moved to suppress Russia's state media and the disinformation it spreads about the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin's diplomats are stepping up to do the dirty work. Russian embassies and consulates around...

DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan police officer who killed Patrick Lyoya after a traffic stop pressed the gun against his head when firing the fatal shot, an expert who performed an independent autopsy for the Black man's family said Tuesday. Dr. Werner S...

Minority neighborhoods where residents were long denied home loans have twice as many oil and gas wells as mostly white neighborhoods, according to a new study that suggests ongoing health risks in vulnerable communities are at least partly tied to...

NEW YORK (AP) — Democrats have spent years pledging to address the gun violence that plagues communities across the U.S. But a surge of mass shootings over the weekend that left dozens wounded and two dead served as a reminder of how little they h...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Days of violence in Jerusalem and an exchange of fire in Gaza overnight have raised the possibility that Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers will once again go to war, as they did less than a year ago under similar circumstances. This t...

Moderna hopes to offer updated COVID-19 boosters in the fall that combine its original vaccine with protection against the omicron variant. On Tuesday, it reported a preliminary hint that such an approach might work. Today's COVID-19 vaccines all...

Misdemeanor Filings Usbaldo Galvan Vengas, Clinton, 50, has been charged with protective order violation. ($311.50) Farsi Lynn Venegas, Aline, 62, has been charged with obstructing an officer. ($276.50) Divorce Filings Caitlin Rianna Clark vs....

Real Estate Transfers Book 879 page 841: Sherry A. Fulbright conveys unto Sherry A. Fulbright, as trustee of the Sherry A. Fulbright Trust. Undivided 1/27th of the northwest quarter of section 28, township 25N, range 9, WIM. Warranty deed. Mortgages...

Tuesday, April 12, 2022 During this day there was one traffic stop. 10:06 a.m. – Medic needed for a male that passed out on OK-38. Medic took the patient to Bass Hospital in Enid. 11:18 a.m. – Report of a possible over turned semi on US-11 and Sand C...

Capron Cemetery Association annual meeting will be held Tuesday, May 3, at 2 p.m. in the Capron Rural Fire Department building in Capron, Oklahoma. On the agenda will be election of officers. Current officers are: Eleanor Ring, chairman; Mark Gray,...

The commissioners in Alfalfa County took no action on matters regarding a burn ban. Mike Roach, Jay Hague, and Marvin Woodall decided not to renew after the one from last week expired. County Clerk Laneta Schwerdtfeger told the three men that the...

Kiowa's City Council had their regular monthly meeting scheduled for April 11 at 7 p.m. There was no quorum until 7:25. Present at 7 p.m. was Mayor Bill Watson, council members Tom Wells and Janet Robison, City Administrator Sam Demel, City Attorney...

Despite clearly being unhappy about the need to do so, the Freedom School Board of Education voted to suspend competitive athletics in the school for the 2022-23 school year – although they will revisit the topic at the beginning of the school y...