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The Bryan County Regional Juvenile Detention Center is closed pending a state investigation. (KTEN)
The Office of Juvenile Affairs told KTEN the facility has closed because they are actively investigating contract and licensing violations.
(AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez). The sun rises over New York City and the Empire State Building while a man sprays water at Pier A on Saturday, July 20, 2019 in Hoboken, N.J. Temperatures in the high 90s are forecast for Saturday and Sunday with a hea...The National Weather Service is warning a large swath of the U.S. of hot weather this weekend. More>>
It's been a long battle for "blue water" Navy personnel and everyone who was fighting for them.
Demolition work is underway on the site of the new Sherman police training facility. (KTEN)Approved by the city just a couple of weeks ago, demolition work on the site is already in full swing.
The move comes in the wake of an embezzlement probe involving the school's co-founders.
This Denison swimming pool on the shore of Lake Texoma will be featured on HGTV. (KTEN)"Anytime you have a swimming pool by a lake, it just screams 'negative edge' pool," said Rodney Allison, owner of Allison Pools.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott publicly signs SB 1978 on July 18, 2019. (Twitter/@GregAbbott_TX)The law bans government officials from discriminating against companies that donate to religious organizations.
The Wyoming Valley West School District issued this written threat concerning overdue lunch bills. (WBRE via NBC News)A Pennsylvania school district is warning that children could end up in foster care if their parents do not pay overdue school lunch bills.
(Uma Sanghvi/Palm Beach Post via AP, File). FILE - In this July 30, 2008, file photo, Jeffrey Epstein, center, appears in court in West Palm Beach, Fla. At the center of Epstein's secluded New Mexico ranch sits a sprawling residence the financier buil...A federal judge in New York is set to announce whether the financier Jeffrey Epstein is granted bail while he awaits trial on new charges that he got sexual favors from underage girls. public. More>>
(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster). President Donald Trump gestures to the crowd as he arrives to speak at a campaign rally at Williams Arena in Greenville, N.C., Wednesday, July 17, 2019.Some in GOP chastise Trump rally's cries to 'send her back'. More>>
"Shots were ultimately fired by Patrol personnel and the driver of the fleeing vehicle was struck and pronounced dead," the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said in a written statement.
Parents and kids should be aware of summer heat dangers at the playground. (KTEN)There a few things you can do to help keep your children — and yourself — safe while engaged in outdoor activities.
Cassiel's Hope Box in Tishomingo was established in memory of Cassiel Jones, who died on Easter Sunday. (KTEN)Monique Jones lost her 4-year-old daughter Cassiel on Easter Sunday when she was hit by a car backing out of a driveway.
Trusted ER will open in the space formerly occupied by another free-standing emergency room in Sherman. (KTEN)After nearly one year of sitting vacant, a free-standing emergency room at the Sherman Crossroads development is re-opening under new ownership.
A dinosaur fossil on display at The Sherman Museum. (KTEN)The Dino Days 2019 event features fossils and even a T-Rex named "Bill."
The USS Boxer (left) in the Arabian Sea on July 14, 2019. (U.S. Navy Photo/Spc. 2nd Class Curtis D. Spencer)The president said Thursday afternoon this is the latest "hostile" action by Iran.
Investigators said an eastbound pickup truck crossed the center line on State Highway 19 and hit a westbound sedan late Wednesday night.
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon). President Donald Trump speaks with reporters on the South Lawn of the White House before departing, Wednesday, July 17, 2019, in Washington.President Donald Trump is heading south to rally supporters in North Carolina amid a verbal battle with four Democratic congresswomen he said should leave America if they don't like the country. More>>
(Kyodo News via AP). Firefighters work as smoke billows from a three-story building of Kyoto Animation in a fire in Kyoto, western Japan, Thursday, July 18, 2019. Kyoto prefectural police said the fire broke out Thursday morning after a man burst into ...A Japanese fire official says at least 12 people are presumed dead and more could be missing after they were trapped by fire at a popular animation production studio in Kyoto. More>>
The Park County Sheriff's Office said 16-year-old Emma Stokes of Sherman ran away from a foster care home in Pine Junction, Colorado, on July 7, 2019. (Courtesy Park County Sheriff's Office)According to Colorado authorities and a family friend, Emma Stokes and her friend Anna Frankman, both 16, have been found safe.
This new mural is the latest addition to Denison's Music Alley. (KTEN)"We love to create art," said mural artist Jodi Castelli. "We love the process of creating art, and we get to beautify the city while doing it."
A new safety initiative is planned for Lake Texoma visitors. (KTEN)Three people have already drowned at Lake Texoma this summer.
The 2019 Community Forum reviewed progress in Ardmore. (KTEN)"We're looking forward to some new businesses coming here this year," Mayor John Moore said.
Educators from across south central Oklahoma met in Durant on July 17, 2019. (KTEN)"We know that many of our children have experienced some neglect or abuse. or their parents might be struggling with incarceration or addiction," state education chief Joy Hofmeister said.
Firefighters make special preparations to deal with oppressive heat. (KTEN)"The preparation really goes on constantly during this time of year," said Sherman Fire Department Assistant Chief Chris Olson.
KTEN is teaming up with Texoma's Rock Station, 92.7 KTRX, to provide heat relief for our neediest neighbors.
Investigators allege the founders of Oklahoma's largest virtual charter school embezzled millions of dollars in state funds through an illegal scheme involving the use of "ghost students."
Gary and Emma Stokes went online to appeal for more help in finding their missing daughter. (Facebook)The mother of 16-year-old Emma Stokes made an emotional Facebook video appeal Wednesday for a Colorado sheriff to enlist additional help in the search for the Sherman teen.
Ardmore Animal Care is offering cats for a $5 adoption fee on July 17, 2019. (KTEN)Like many Texoma animal shelters, Ardmore Animal Care has seen an increase in the number of pets it has taken in.
Thompson Square's makeover is almost complete. (KTEN)"We've been doing those updates that are necessary to make sure we're offering our tenants a quality product," said Thompson Square property manager James Thompson.
KTEN's Remi Monaghan reports from AT&T Stadium in Arlington with an update from Day 2 of the Big 12 Media Days.
Youngsters at the Boys & Girls Club of Denison got a lesson in lawn care. (KTEN)Don't let the kids complain about having "nothing to do" this summer.
A new trail would mean a safer commute for Sory Elemtary School students. (KTEN)The trail would create a passage through Baker Park for Sory Elementary School students.
You're more likely to see evidence of tire failure along highways during the hot weather months. (KTEN)As the mercury climbs, you can count on seeing more tire debris along roads and highways.
The family of crash victim Shelley Mayo remains stunned after the road rage crash that took her life. (KTEN)"The man that is responsible for it... I want justice. That's all I want," said Iona Pettit, who witnessed her mother's death in a head-on crash near Durant on Saturday.
KTEN's Remi Monaghan reports from AT&T Stadium in Arlington with an update from Day 2 of the Big 12 Media Days.
(Abel Uribe/Chicago Tribune via AP). Thousands of people, including immigrants and their supporters, rally against President Trump's immigration policies as they march from Daley Plaza to the Chicago field office of Immigration and Customs Enforcement,...The Trump administration's nationwide crackdown on immigrants is expected to begin this weekend, targeting migrant families in cities across the country. More>>
(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, Pool). Judge Thad Balkman listens to a defense attorney during the last day of testimony in Oklahoma's ongoing opioid drug lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson Friday, July 12, 2019, in Norman, Okla. Closing arguments are schedu...Closing arguments are scheduled to begin in Oklahoma's case against Johnson & Johnson alleging the consumer products giant and its subsidiaries helped fuel the state's opioid crisis. More>>
(Henrietta Wildsmith/The Shreveport Times via AP). A man tries to bike through the flooding from the rains of storm Barry on LA Hwy 675 in New Iberia, La., Sunday, July 14, 2019. Tropical Depression Barry dumped rain as it slowly swept inland through G...Tropical Depression Barry dumped rain and stoked fears of flooding, tornadoes and prolonged power outages in Louisiana and Mississippi. More>>
(Florida Department of Law Enforcement via AP, File). FILE - This July 25, 2013, file image provided by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement shows financier Jeffrey Epstein. Federal prosecutors, preparing for a bail fight Monday, July 15, 2019, sa...Federal prosecutors say several more women have contacted them since financier Jeffrey Epstein's arrest to say they were abused by him when they were underage. More>>
(Nick Wagner/Austin American-Statesman via AP, File). FILE - In this May 18, 2019, file photo, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., speaks during the fourth annual Citywide Iftar Dinner in Austin, Texas. In tweets Sunday, President Donald Trump portrays the lawma...Trump says 4 congresswomen of color should go back to their "broken and crime infested" countries, but all are U.S. citizens and only one is foreign-born. More>>
(AP Photo/Michael Owens). Screens in Times Square are black during a widespread power outage, Saturday, July 13, 2019, in the Manhattan borough of New York. Authorities say a transformer fire caused a power outage in Manhattan and left businesses witho...A massive power outage on a hot Saturday night packed the streets of Manhattan with people using cellphones as flashlights amid bumper-to-bumper traffic and a cacophony of sirens and honks. More>>
Ralph McEnnerney faces two counts of murder after what state police called a road rage incident on US 70 near Durant on July 13, 2019. (OHP Lt. Scott Hampton/KTEN)Oklahoma state troopers say a driver pushed another driver left of center on Saturday evening, resulting in a head-on crash with a third vehicle.
KTEN's Brendan Agans has an update from Day 1 of the Big 12 Media Days at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Recorded at 5:15 p.m. Monday.
The Park County Sheriff's Office said 16-year-old Emma Stokes of Sherman ran away from a foster care home in Pine Junction, Colorado, on July 7, 2019. (Courtesy Park County Sheriff's Office)Authorities say Emma Stokes, 16, left a foster care home near Denver with another girl on July 7.
The Denison ISD is looking at expansion plans at Mayes Elementary School. (KTEN)The Denison Independent School District continues to look at options to relieve capacity issues at Mayes and Hyde Park elementary schools.
President Trump greeted surviving Apollo 11 astronauts Mike Collins, left, and Buzz Aldrin, right, in the Oval Office. (CNN)The president was flanked by Buzz Aldrin, Mike Collins and the family of mission commander Neil Armstrong in the Oval Office.
The Office of Juvenile Affairs told KTEN the facility has closed because they are actively investigating contract and licensing violations.
More >>The Office of Juvenile Affairs told KTEN the facility has closed because they are actively investigating contract and licensing violations.
More >>It's been a long battle for "blue water" Navy personnel and everyone who was fighting for them.
More >>It's been a long battle for "blue water" Navy personnel and everyone who was fighting for them.
More >>"Anytime you have a swimming pool by a lake, it just screams 'negative edge' pool," said Rodney Allison, owner of Allison Pools.
More >>"Anytime you have a swimming pool by a lake, it just screams 'negative edge' pool," said Rodney Allison, owner of Allison Pools.
More >>Approved by the city just a couple of weeks ago, demolition work on the site is already in full swing.
More >>Approved by the city just a couple of weeks ago, demolition work on the site is already in full swing.
More >>The move comes in the wake of an embezzlement probe involving the school's co-founders.
More >>The move comes in the wake of an embezzlement probe involving the school's co-founders.
More >>The law bans government officials from discriminating against companies that donate to religious organizations.
More >>The law bans government officials from discriminating against companies that donate to religious organizations.
More >>"Shots were ultimately fired by Patrol personnel and the driver of the fleeing vehicle was struck and pronounced dead," the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said in a written statement.
More >>"Shots were ultimately fired by Patrol personnel and the driver of the fleeing vehicle was struck and pronounced dead," the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said in a written statement.
More >>There a few things you can do to help keep your children — and yourself — safe while engaged in outdoor activities.
More >>There a few things you can do to help keep your children — and yourself — safe while engaged in outdoor activities.
More >>Monique Jones lost her 4-year-old daughter Cassiel on Easter Sunday when she was hit by a car backing out of a driveway.
More >>Monique Jones lost her 4-year-old daughter Cassiel on Easter Sunday when she was hit by a car backing out of a driveway.
More >>After nearly one year of sitting vacant, a free-standing emergency room at the Sherman Crossroads development is re-opening under new ownership.
More >>After nearly one year of sitting vacant, a free-standing emergency room at the Sherman Crossroads development is re-opening under new ownership.
More >>The Dino Days 2019 event features fossils and even a T-Rex named "Bill."
More >>The Dino Days 2019 event features fossils and even a T-Rex named "Bill."
More >>"Shots were ultimately fired by Patrol personnel and the driver of the fleeing vehicle was struck and pronounced dead," the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said in a written statement.
More >>"Shots were ultimately fired by Patrol personnel and the driver of the fleeing vehicle was struck and pronounced dead," the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said in a written statement.
More >>Investigators allege the founders of Oklahoma's largest virtual charter school embezzled millions of dollars in state funds through an illegal scheme involving the use of "ghost students."
More >>Investigators allege the founders of Oklahoma's largest virtual charter school embezzled millions of dollars in state funds through an illegal scheme involving the use of "ghost students."
More >>"The man that is responsible for it... I want justice. That's all I want," said Iona Pettit, who witnessed her mother's death in a head-on crash near Durant on Saturday.
More >>"The man that is responsible for it... I want justice. That's all I want," said Iona Pettit, who witnessed her mother's death in a head-on crash near Durant on Saturday.
More >>Oklahoma state troopers say a driver pushed another driver left of center on Saturday evening, resulting in a head-on crash with a third vehicle.
More >>Oklahoma state troopers say a driver pushed another driver left of center on Saturday evening, resulting in a head-on crash with a third vehicle.
More >>Guthrie police Sgt. Anthony Gibbs said investigators don't know why the uranium was in the vehicle or how it was obtained.
More >>Guthrie police Sgt. Anthony Gibbs said investigators don't know why the uranium was in the vehicle or how it was obtained.
More >>A new state law in Texas means some local prosecutors are dropping hundreds of low-level marijuana charges.
More >>A new state law in Texas means some local prosecutors are dropping hundreds of low-level marijuana charges.
More >>"Anytime you have a swimming pool by a lake, it just screams 'negative edge' pool," said Rodney Allison, owner of Allison Pools.
More >>"Anytime you have a swimming pool by a lake, it just screams 'negative edge' pool," said Rodney Allison, owner of Allison Pools.
More >>Monique Jones lost her 4-year-old daughter Cassiel on Easter Sunday when she was hit by a car backing out of a driveway.
More >>Monique Jones lost her 4-year-old daughter Cassiel on Easter Sunday when she was hit by a car backing out of a driveway.
More >>The Dino Days 2019 event features fossils and even a T-Rex named "Bill."
More >>The Dino Days 2019 event features fossils and even a T-Rex named "Bill."
More >>A two month old Heeler mix is KTEN's Pet of the Week. He and three siblings are available for adoption at the Morton Street Animal Hospital in Denison. Call 903-465-4714 for information.
More >>A two month old Heeler mix is KTEN's Pet of the Week. He and three siblings are available for adoption at the Morton Street Animal Hospital in Denison. Call 903-465-4714 for information.
More >>"We love to create art," said mural artist Jodi Castelli. "We love the process of creating art, and we get to beautify the city while doing it."
More >>"We love to create art," said mural artist Jodi Castelli. "We love the process of creating art, and we get to beautify the city while doing it."
More >>KTEN is teaming up with Texoma's Rock Station, 92.7 KTRX, to provide heat relief for our neediest neighbors.
More >>KTEN is teaming up with Texoma's Rock Station, 92.7 KTRX, to provide heat relief for our neediest neighbors.
More >>It's time for the 6th annual Valero United Way BBQ Showdown.
More >>It's time for the 6th annual Valero United Way BBQ Showdown.
More >>"I noticed that one of my eyes wouldn't close, and then about 15 to 20 minutes later the whole left side of my body was paralyzed... and then the other," Durant police Officer Wesley Crank said.
More >>"I noticed that one of my eyes wouldn't close, and then about 15 to 20 minutes later the whole left side of my body was paralyzed... and then the other," Durant police Officer Wesley Crank said.
More >>Only about 50 percent of the pets taken in at the Sherman Animal Shelter are adopted. The rest are euthanized.
More >>Only about 50 percent of the pets taken in at the Sherman Animal Shelter are adopted. The rest are euthanized.
More >>"We want to be able to reach out to all different people, regardless of background, capability, age," said Parks and Recreation Director Justin Eastwood.
More >>"We want to be able to reach out to all different people, regardless of background, capability, age," said Parks and Recreation Director Justin Eastwood.
More >>The project dates back to 2015 when the city acquired an abandoned railroad right-of-way to create a path for hiking and biking.
More >>The project dates back to 2015 when the city acquired an abandoned railroad right-of-way to create a path for hiking and biking.
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More >>Temps remain in the 90s again this weekend, but relief is on the way. Here's your Friday night forecast from Chief Meteorologist Mandy Bailey.
More >>Temps remain in the 90s again this weekend, but relief is on the way. Here's your Friday night forecast from Chief Meteorologist Mandy Bailey.
More >>President Donald Trump marked the 50th anniversary of the first human steps on the moon at an Oval Office meeting Friday with former Apollo 11 astronauts.
More >>President Donald Trump marked the 50th anniversary of the first human steps on the moon at an Oval Office meeting Friday with former Apollo 11 astronauts.
More >>There a few things you can do to help keep your children — and yourself — safe while engaged in outdoor activities.
More >>There a few things you can do to help keep your children — and yourself — safe while engaged in outdoor activities.
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