(TULSA, Okla.) “We all want a more vibrant startup community. We all want local success stories. But we feel like if we can't write a big check as their angel investor there's nothing we can do. Wrong.” Wes Bergmann founded BetaBlox, a small business accelerator and
(TULSA, Okla.) A mother and her boyfriend are under arrest after beating the woman’s child, police said. According to court records, Selena Coleman is accused of hitting her 4-year-old child with a hanger causing bruising to his stomach, back, bottom and feet. Damian Harris is accused of punching the
Updated: Saturday 10:47 a.m. (JOHNSTON COUNTY, Okla.) Dozens of cattle were killed in what officials are calling a “horrific event” near Wapanucka. Johnston County Emergency Management said a truck carrying about 84 head of cattle ran off Highway 48 Thursday night. JCEM said it appeared the truck got
Updated: 1/14/2020 9:00 p.m. (BRYAN COUNTY, Okla.) Law enforcement is mourning one of their own after a Bryan County deputy was killed Tuesday morning. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Cpt. Scott Hampton said BCSO Deputy Jarid Taylor, 31, of Liberty was killed in a single vehicle wreck on
(CHEROKEE COUNTY, Okla.) A young woman is dead after a wreck north of Tahlequah Tuesday evening. We're told the wreck happened just after 4:30 p.m. Troopers said Alicia Lucas, 22, was driving a 2018 Dodge Challenger south on State Highway 82 at a high rate of
(TULSA, Okla) The Philbrook Downtown is closing at the end of the year, CEO and President Scott Stulen told members Tuesday: “Philbrook’s Board and leadership, after thoughtful consideration, has elected to accept an offer from George Kaiser Family Foundation (GKFF) to exit the lease agreement for Philbrook Downtown on
(TULSA, Okla.) A Green Country mom is speaking out after seeking help for postpartum anxiety, and receiving shame for breastfeeding her child instead. “Today I went to Strength of Mind Behavioral Health. I currently struggle with postpartum anxiety and am on a medication for it,” Chrissie Demarais posted on Facebook
(TULSA, Okla.) Tulsa Public Schools (TPS) is now an “Official” contributor to Verified News Network (VNN). Launched in Tulsa in August 2018, VNN is a mobile-based social network of verified news accessed online and on VNN’s free PlugIn app. App users are broken down into five categories: Official, Staff,
(PAULS VALLEY, Okla.) The search continues for 17-year-old Faith Lindsey, who was reported missing on October 29. The Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation asked for the public’s help to find Lindsey on November 5. A paper trail of arrest reports linked to Lindsey’s boyfriend only adds to the mystery.
(MUSKOGEE COUNTY, Okla.) A Broken Arrow man is dead after troopers said he drove drunk going the wrong way up US 69 early Saturday morning. It happened just west of Muskogee. We’re told 19-year-old Julian Medina was driving north in the southbound lanes when he struck a semi head
(TULSA, Okla.) Tulsans are invited to celebrate America Recycles Day with a free event on Nov. 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hicks Park, 3443 S. Mingo Rd. This is a day to learn about recycling, sustainability and ways to take care of our environment. City
(TULSA, Okla.) Ten men have been charged with conspiring to launder illegal proceeds received from Nigerian “romance scam” operations, seven of which are Oklahoma residents. U.S. Attorney Trent Shores of the Northern District of Oklahoma, Special Agent in Charge Melissa Godbold of the FBI’s Oklahoma City Field Office,