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LUMBER BRIDGE, N.C. (AP) — If someone were to wander across Al Averitt's farm, past a corn field on the left and rows of red-flowered crape myrtles on the right, that person might be tempted to call 911. Or he might be tempted to steal. In tidy r...

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A teenager is facing a murder charge after another teen died following a street fight in Tulsa involving at least 10 people. Tulsa police Sgt. Dave Walker said in a statement Saturday that 17-year-old Shandrick Richardson was a...

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma running back Rodney Anderson couldn't be much more different than Baker Mayfield. Mayfield reveled in being the center of attention. The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback was cocky, outspoken and didn't mind stirring t...

MIAMI, Okla. (AP) — The legal process for a Kansas man facing charges in the 1999 disappearance of two Oklahoma girls is continuing slowly as the teenagers' families wait for answers. A Craig County district judge has postponed Ronnie Dean B...

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — In awe of the picturesque hills, Wendy James traveled to the point where she met the cyclists. She set up a card table beside her car and waited. Soon, they pedaled through the rolling terrain and along the gravel, a...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — More than a month after tariffs were issued by President Donald Trump's administration on imported raw materials and finished goods, Wichita manufacturers said they're holding their own. Trump's tariffs on imported steel and a...

A private inspector said Saturday that he warned the company operating duck boats on a Missouri lake about design flaws putting the watercraft at greater risk of sinking, less than a year before the accident that killed 17 people during a sudden... Full story

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — A transgender activist who won a discrimination lawsuit after her school refused to let her use the girls' bathroom will be TV's first transgender superhero. Nicole Maines will star in The CW/Warner Bros.' "Supergirl" as Nia N...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Gov. Mary Fallin has authorized a state question that would allow eye doctors to practice inside Oklahoma retail establishments to appear on the Nov. 6 general election ballot. Fallin signed an election proclamation Monday a...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The State Board of Pharmacy has scheduled a special meeting to discuss possible disciplinary action against its executive director after authorities confirmed she's under investigation. The six-member board plans to meet W...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's secretary of state says an initiative petition to allow Oklahoma voters to decide whether to legalize marijuana for recreational use is "highly unlikely" to appear on the election ballot in November. James W...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma will relocate this fall to a city east of its current location. The bankruptcy court announced July 12 that it will move from the U.S. Post Office and Courthouse i...

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Families living near new and larger poultry farms in northeast Oklahoma are blaming the facilities for their diminishing water supply. The planned construction of an upgraded poultry processing facility in nearby Arkansas has p...

OKLAHOMA CITY, July 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MidFirst Bank announces Todd Dobson as its new President. Dobson joined MidFirst in 1991, and has served as its Chief Financial Officer since 1995 and as a member of its Board of Directors since 2007. He...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say Wichita Police Officer Samuel Dugo has been charged with felony aggravated battery for a two-vehicle accident while responding to a 911 call. Police said in a news release Monday that an investigation by the K...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas insurance commissioner seeking the Republican gubernatorial nomination is trying to prevent Gov. Jeff Colyer from taking $8 million this year from a state insurance fund. Ken Selzer has filed a lawsuit seeking a c...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A government report says much of the Kansas corn crop is in poor shape. The National Agricultural Statistics Service estimated that 21 percent of the corn grown in Kansas was in very poor to poor condition. About 29 percent w...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A federal judge has found the U.S. Department of Defense improperly redacted several unclassified documents sought by Kansas General Derek Schmidt related to surveying potential sites for housing terror suspects now held in G...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A nail salon manager was convicted Monday of setting a fire that killed two firefighters in Kansas City, Missouri. The Kansas City Star reports that a Jackson County circuit judge found 46-year-old Thu Hong Nguyen guilty of t...

BOCA DEL RÍO, Mexico (AP) — It's almost as if Letty Stegall is there, back home in the United States, beside her daughter to prod her awake for school. When her husband goes to the grocery store, she fusses over the list with him. At the bar she help...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is considering revoking the security clearances of six former top national security officials who have been critical of his administration, a move that opponents and experts say would be an unprecedented p...

FALLON, Nev. (AP) — The Latest on a shooting at a Mormon church in Nevada (all times local): 8 p.m. Neighbors of a longtime volunteer firefighter say his whole neighborhood is in shock after he was killed during Sunday services at his Mormon c...