(TULSA, Okla.) Five people have died and 169 people have been hospitalized in Tulsa County since the onset of this year’s flu season, which officials began tracking in September. The latest Tulsa County flu death was reported between January 30 and February 5. All who have died during this
(OWASSO, Okla.) An Owasso high school student was killed and two other students seriously injured in a wreck Wednesday afternoon. Troopers said the wreck happened on 96th Street North just east of 177th East Avenue in Rogers County around 4:30 p.m. We’re told a 16-year-old girl was
(PAYNE COUNTY, Okla.) Troopers said Jazmen Aryes Shaw, 21, of Tulsa, was killed a half mile north of Stillwater Tuesday afternoon. We’re told the crash happened just after 3 p.m. on US-177 and Lake McMurtry Road. Troopers said Shaw was driving west on Lake McMurtry Road when she
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) Click here to watch President Donald Trump’s speech SOTU address here Tuesday at 8 p.m. Central Time: https://youtu.be/BYU5VE2c6Ps President Trump spent his hours leading up to the address reiterating the need for more security at the border, tweeting “Tremendous numbers of people
(TULSA, Okla.) The 2019 Rookie class of the Tulsa Police Academy will be serving up burgers at Smitty’s Garage in south Tulsa from 5:30 to 8:30 Tuesday night. Ten percent of the proceeds will go to support Tulsa Crime Stoppers, a Tulsa-based 501(c)3 non-profit providing
(TULSA, Okla.) Storm Spotter Training classes are back on following the government reopening January 25- but you might want to sign up while you can. Classes will not be held while the government is shutdown, a possibility that could occur again on February 15. Three classes in January were postponed
(TULSA, Okla.) Oklahoma Natural Gas said they have restored service to all but 94 of affected meters after a gas line explosion Thursday. Roughly 67,000 customers lost power after the explosion near 21st and Memorial. We’re told service technicians have been to each impacted location. Door hangers with
(TULSA, Okla.) Troopers said two construction workers were hit on the job Saturday morning. We’re told it happened around 8 a.m. on I-44 just east of US-75 West in Tulsa County. Michael Buckner, Jr., 23, of Warner, and Michael Buckner, Sr., 43, of Stigler, had stopped their truck
(TULSA, Okla.) Verified News Network (VNN) is excited to announce a new partnership with BetaBlox, LLC, a Tulsa business incubator and accelerator. VNN Founder Brittany Harlow has explored a variety of business resources since taking over the company in July 2018, which included applying for acceptance into the BetaBlox entrepreneur
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) President Donald Trump announced on Friday the United States would start the process of withdrawing from its INF Treaty with Russia on Saturday. Here is the president’s full statement: “For far too long, Russia has violated the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with impunity, covertly developing
(TULSA, Okla.) Crews responded to a gas line explosion near 21st and Memorial around 3 p.m. Thursday. Nearby businesses and homes were evacuated. The entire area was closed to traffic as police and EMSA evacuated more than 100 senior citizens from assisted living facilities. Officials said the danger has
(TULSA, Okla.) Fifty-three dogs now have a new lease on life after being rescued by the Humane Society of Tulsa on Wednesday. The organization said it took twelve hours to rescue all of the animals from a bank foreclosure property. We’re told the foreclosure company was set to lock