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Three Denison ISD elementary schools have reached capacity. (KTEN)
Three of the district's five elementary schools are now completely full, and more classroom space is urgently needed.
The eight-year-old child died late Saturday afternoon after she was hit by an all-terrain vehicle.
Fort Worth police investigate a residence where four bodies were found on April 22, 2019. (KXAS)Officers made the discovery after responding to a phone call from the address in North Fort Worth.
The City of Denison is considering a plan to outsource the fire department's ambulance service. (KTEN)Chief Gregg Loyd said the change would help the department retain firefighters with better pay.
Zachary Sutterfield poses with the 6'-9" alligator gar he caught in Lake Texoma. (Courtesy)Been fishing lately? Reeled in anything like this?
The Justice Department on Thursday morning released to the public a redacted version of the Special Counsel's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
(AP Photo/Chamila Karunarathne). Dead bodies of victims lie inside St. Sebastian's Church damaged in blast in Negombo, north of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, April 21, 2019. More than two hundred people were killed and hundreds more injured in eight bla...Police in Sri Lanka say the investigation into the Easter Sunday bombings will examine reports that the intelligence community failed to detect or warn of possible suicide attacks before the violence. More>>
Law enforcement officers near Kerrville, Texas, gather at the location where a twin-engine plane crashed on April 22, 2019. (KSAT via CNN)The Federal Aviation Administration says the twin-engine plane crashed just before 9 a.m. Monday as it was preparing to land at an airport in Kerrville.
Dr. David Lovelace. (AllianceHealth Durant)Dr. David Lovelace with AllianceHealth Durant explains what hernias are and what relief is available.
Motorcyclists weave through cones in a safety course taught by Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopersDavid Cathey has attended all the courses, and says it gives him the opportunity to be a better motorcyclist and learn from the best.
(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer). U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., chair of the House Judiciary Committee, speaks during a news conference, Thursday, April 18, 2019, in New York.It's now up to Congress to decide what to do with special counsel Robert Mueller's findings about President Donald Trump. More>>
Doctors say high cholesterol levels in youngsters can point to problems later in life. (KTEN)The American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents to get children as young as nine screened.
A truck filled with plants at the 2019 Texoma Garden Show in Durant. (KTEN)Durant is hosting gardeners from across the region for the 15th annual Texoma Garden Show at the Bryan County Fairgrounds.
Durant's senior center is in need of a replacement. (KTEN)A replacement site has been identified, but an important deadline looms.
Sherman police are looking for four men who held up the Winners Sweepstakes in November 2018. (Sherman PD)Sherman police are searching for seven individuals in connection with two separate crimes.
Fire at this Ardmore home claimed the life of its resident on April 19, 2019. (KTEN)Firefighters said the victim lived alone at the residence in the 400 block of SE 3rd Street that was built in 1932, according to tax records.
The old Mill Creek City Hall was damaged by wind on April 18, 2019. (Courtesy Scott Clark)High winds ripped the roof off the old City Hall in Mill Creek on Thursday evening.
(KTEN photo illustration)The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said a deer on a road near Atoka triggered a deadly accident early Friday morning.
Investigators said 71-year-old Carol Wait was last seen at the Walmart in Durant around 8 p.m. on Thursday.
Officials say rules should be in place to allow for planting of industrial hemp in the 2020 crop year.
An artist's conception of the proposed US 69/75 interchange at Main Street in Calera. (ODOT)City officials and merchants were worried after plans for the US 69/75 makeover did not include an exit at Main Street.
Cancer survivor Michael Gary gets a look at his new haircut. (KTEN)"Since I had cancer last year, I felt that I could really give back, and this is just a good way to give back to cancer research," 14-year-old Michael Gary said.
Residents at the Family Care Center of Kingston have contributed their own artwork to remodeling efforts. (KTEN)Family Care Center of Kingston is holding a bake sale to help fund kitchen renovations.
"Homelessness really is a community-wide issue," said Denison City Manager Jud Rex.
A load of rebar smashed through the back of the cab of this truck on US 69/75 in Calera on April 18, 2019. (KTEN)Police said the truck braked hard near the intersection with Main Street, but part of its load of rebar didn't hold tight.
Jorge Maldonado (Ardmore PD photo)Investigators said Jorge "George" Maldonado, 40, has been living in Ardmore but recently failed to appear at his workplace.
(AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File). FILE - In this March 24, 2019, file photo, Special Counsel Robert Mueller walks past the White House after attending services at St. John's Episcopal Church, in Washington.Full text of Mueller's questions and Trump's answers. More>>
(Jefferson County Sheriff's Office via AP). This combination of undated photos released by the Jefferson County, Colo., Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 shows Sol Pais. On Tuesday authorities said they are looking pais, suspected of making t...Schools in the Denver area are on heightened alert after authorities say a woman who is "infatuated" with the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School made threats just days before the 20th anniversary of the attack that killed 13 people. More>>
(Christophe Petit Tesson, Pool via AP). A hole is seen in the dome inside Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Firefighters declared success Tuesday in a more than 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris' iconic Notre...A global army of experts and craftspeople can be called on for the long, complex process of restored Notre Dame. More>>
Achille's new police Chief Stephen Isedeh promises to bring change to a beleaguered department. (KTEN)"It's important for us to get out and actually talk to people," Chief Stephen Isedeh said.
A man was shot and killed at this Atoka County residence on April 14, 2019. His wife told investigators she pulled the trigger. (KTEN)The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said Heather and Nick Calhoun had been arguing Sunday night at their home on Highway 3.
A Denison elementary school student at work. (KTEN)It's the first time in five years there has been an open seat in Ward 5, which encompasses the west-central part of the city.
"Oklahoma's voter list maintenance process is nothing new," board secretary Paul Ziriax said in a news release.
Ardmore police arrested Jason Kent after he allegedly opened fire on his wife and another individual on April 16, 2019. (Carter County Jail)Police spokesman Capt. Keith Ingle said Jason Kent opened fire after his wife left their home and got into a car with another individual.
The Garvin County Sheriff's Office says a 17-year-old male is being held in connection with the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl.
Stormy weather along a highway. (CNN)Living in Texoma means knowing what to do when a severe storm strikes.
(AP Photo/Kamil Zihnioglu). The Notre Dame cathedral is seen after the fire in Paris, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. A catastrophic fire engulfed the upper reaches of Paris' soaring Notre Dame Cathedral as it was undergoing renovations Monday, threatening on...Experts are assessing the blackened shell of Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral to establish next steps to save what remains after a devastating fire destroyed much of the almost 900-year-old building. More>>
This blessing box at Kingston High School gives students a chance to share supplies with classmates. (KTEN)Students can contribute needed items to classmates with limited resources.
Governing board members once gave a $65,000 check to a company that was only required to be paid $650, auditors found.
Lt. Scott Hampton of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol says there's a shortage of troopers. (KTEN)The Highway Patrol has 780 troopers, but says it needs 200 more to cover the state's 77 counties.
Senate Bill 33 expands the Tobacco-free Schools Act of 2015 to include any vaping products -- whether or not they contain nicotine.
The Oklahoma House of Representatives (File)Seven states have enacted similar laws, starting with Arkansas in 2015.
A 1977 photo of actress Georgia Engel. (File)Georgia Engel played the charmingly innocent, small-voiced Georgette on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and amassed a string of other TV and stage credits.
Tonya Rivera accepts a gift card to help her family recover from a devastating fire. (KTEN)One week after fire destroyed their apartment, a family in Hugo is getting a big hand up.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said Coby Crawley was running across the Union Pacific tracks when he was hit by a northbound train.
(Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post via AP). Vehicles travel through a flooded section of Highway 61 South following severe weather on Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Vicksburg, Miss. Authorities say a possible tornado has touched down in western Mississip...Tens of thousands of utility customers are without power as powerful storms roar through the mid-Atlantic region. More>>
Ruiz Foods donated more than 80 Easter baskets. (KTEN)With Easter just around the corner, Ruiz Foods of Denison donated more than 80 Easter baskets to the Grayson County Child Welfare Board.
Nikeya Grant (Grayson County Jail)Nikeya Grant, 25, pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery as part of a plea deal.
The Justice Department expects to make special counsel Robert Mueller's report on the Russia investigation public on Thursday morning.
Triston Paris, 20, died after a truck accident in 2016, but his donated organs were able to save the lives of others. (Courtesy)The small town of Caddo is encouraging people to become organ donors to honor Triston Paris, a young man who saved multiple lives.
(AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey). In this April 5, 2019, image made from a video, 100-year-old Tao Porchon-Lynch teaches a yoga class in Hartsdale, N.Y.A 100-year-old yoga instructor has no plans to stop practicing and teaching. More>>
Tiger Woods hits from the fourth tee during the third round for the Masters golf tournament Saturday, April 13, 2019, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Tiger Woods blazing to victory in his Sunday red at the Masters, a scene once so familiar, was never more stunning.
(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File). FILE- This Feb. 13, 2019, file photo shows multiple forms printed from the Internal Revenue Service web page that are used for 2018 U.S. federal tax returns in Zelienople, Pa. If you don’t think you will be able to comp...The White House says Congress isn't smart enough to assess President Donald Trump's tax returns. More>>
Police are canvassing a Dallas neighborhood for anyone who may have witnessed the brutal beating of a transgender woman in an attack that happened in broad daylight in front of a crowd of people and that was caught on... More>>
OSU's Viktor Hovland is low amatuer after 3 rounds at The Masters
President Trump discusses his plan to relocate "illegal immigrants." (NBC News)President Donald Trump said Friday he is strongly considering releasing "Illegal Immigrants" into Democratic strongholds to punish congressional foes for inaction on the border.
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Air Force veteran Fred Seals, now 97, served in three wars. (KTEN)This 97-year-old pilot from Ardmore is one of the last remaining Air Force veterans to see action in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
Ada police Chief Mike Miller has announced his retirement from the force. (File/KTEN)Mike Miller has been with the Ada Police Department for 38 years.
Denison is considering options to replace this water tower near North Texas Regional Airport. (KTEN)Plans are being made to build a new water tower to to replace two aging tanks in the western reaches of Denison, but is there a better way?
A participant at the 12th annual Denison Chamber of Commerce Clay Shoot on April 12, 2019. (KTEN)"A lot of the money raised here goes to our local parades," said Denison Chamber of Commerce ambassador Shane Hill.
Actor Timothy Williams was arrested for DWI on April 10, 2019 in Houston. (Houston PD/CNN)Court records show 52-year-old Timothy Williams was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Houston and freed on $100 bond.
A scene from Gainesville's Medal of Honor Parade in 2018. (File/KTEN)Gainesville's annual Medal of Honor Parade will not take place on Saturday morning.
Golfers in Oklahoma will again be allowed to take beer or wine onto the course.
The Federal Communications Commission said Friday that it would hold the largest auction in U.S. history to boost wireless companies' networks.
Ardmore is one of eight Oklahoma cities chosen for the 32nd annual Lt. Governor's Turkey Hunt.
Emergency supplies are tax-free in Texas on April 27-27, 2019. (American Red Cross)Later this month, Texas will waive all sales taxes on products designed to get you ready for an emergency.
Jim Davis greets a student at Pottsboro Elementary School. (KTEN)"Somebody told me one time, 'You are sort of Pottsboro's grandpa.' Well, I like that," said Jim Davis.
Two grants will help Durant's wastewater plant deal with sludge. (KTEN)The $2.2 million will be used to install a sludge press at the city's treatment plant.
The Beresheet spacecraft took this "selfie" moments before losing contact with controllers. (Twitter/@TeamSpaceIL)"We definitely crashed on surface of moon," said Opher Doron, general manager of the space division of Israel Aerospace Industries.
Officials say a nonprofit foundation established to support the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority network has agreed to dissolve and hand over millions in assets to a replacement organization.
A miles-long motorcade welcomes Medal of Honor winners to Gainesville, Texas. (KTEN)Seventeen military heroes will take part in events this year that begin Wednesday and continue through Saturday.
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite). In his first appearance on Capitol Hill since taking office, and amid intense speculation over his review of special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia report, Attorney General William Barr appears before a House Appropriat...Attorney General William Barr is returning to Capitol Hill for a second time this week as lawmakers, the White House and the American public anxiously await his release of special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia report. More>>
Morgan Anthony pushes her daughter Hadley on a special needs swing at Durant's Rocket Park. (KTEN)"Just the simplest thing as a swing can change things," said Morgan Anthony, whose daughter has cerebral palsy.
The Denison High School robotics team scrambles to get ready for a world championship event. (KTEN)Students say this came as a complete surprise. They were picked as a wild card team, and found out just three days ago.
Students in Texas classroomBoth the Senate and the House have worked on legislation regarding public education, but now they have to agree on how much to give teachers.
A state audit questions the Oklahoma Department of Human Services' use of $10 million in federal funds to assist needy families with adoption expenses.
Ardmore's new Academy store is scheduled to open on April 22. (KTEN)Academy Sports and Outdoors will open its doors on April 22.
Groundbreaking for The Clubhouse in Ardmore on April 10, 2019. (KTEN)Parks and Recreation Director Teresa Ervin said The Clubhouse will give Ardmoreites a chance to stay in town instead of having to travel for entertainment.
The plan for a one-penny sales tax increase, announced Wednesday, would raise the statewide rate from 6.25% to 7.25%.
Madill police said Andra McQueen crashed his vehicle during a high-speed pursuit on US 70. (Madill PD photo)Police said it started with a domestic call just before 10 p.m.
Officers made the discovery after responding to a phone call from the address in North Fort Worth.
More >>Officers made the discovery after responding to a phone call from the address in North Fort Worth.
More >>Been fishing lately? Reeled in anything like this?
More >>Been fishing lately? Reeled in anything like this?
More >>The eight-year-old child died late Saturday afternoon after she was hit by an all-terrain vehicle.
More >>The eight-year-old child died late Saturday afternoon after she was hit by an all-terrain vehicle.
More >>Three of the district's five elementary schools are now completely full, and more classroom space is urgently needed.
More >>Three of the district's five elementary schools are now completely full, and more classroom space is urgently needed.
More >>Chief Gregg Loyd said the change would help the department retain firefighters with better pay.
More >>Chief Gregg Loyd said the change would help the department retain firefighters with better pay.
More >>The Federal Aviation Administration says the twin-engine plane crashed just before 9 a.m. Monday as it was preparing to land at an airport in Kerrville.
More >>The Federal Aviation Administration says the twin-engine plane crashed just before 9 a.m. Monday as it was preparing to land at an airport in Kerrville.
More >>Dr. David Lovelace with AllianceHealth Durant explains what hernias are and what relief is available.
More >>Dr. David Lovelace with AllianceHealth Durant explains what hernias are and what relief is available.
More >>David Cathey has attended all the courses, and says it gives him the opportunity to be a better motorcyclist and learn from the best.
More >>David Cathey has attended all the courses, and says it gives him the opportunity to be a better motorcyclist and learn from the best.
More >>The American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents to get children as young as nine screened.
More >>The American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents to get children as young as nine screened.
More >>Durant is hosting gardeners from across the region for the 15th annual Texoma Garden Show at the Bryan County Fairgrounds.
More >>Durant is hosting gardeners from across the region for the 15th annual Texoma Garden Show at the Bryan County Fairgrounds.
More >>A replacement site has been identified, but an important deadline looms.
More >>A replacement site has been identified, but an important deadline looms.
More >>Officers made the discovery after responding to a phone call from the address in North Fort Worth.
More >>Officers made the discovery after responding to a phone call from the address in North Fort Worth.
More >>Sherman police are searching for seven individuals in connection with two separate crimes.
More >>Sherman police are searching for seven individuals in connection with two separate crimes.
More >>Investigators said Jorge "George" Maldonado, 40, has been living in Ardmore but recently failed to appear at his workplace.
More >>Investigators said Jorge "George" Maldonado, 40, has been living in Ardmore but recently failed to appear at his workplace.
More >>The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said Heather and Nick Calhoun had been arguing Sunday night at their home on Highway 3.
More >>The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said Heather and Nick Calhoun had been arguing Sunday night at their home on Highway 3.
More >>Police spokesman Capt. Keith Ingle said Jason Kent opened fire after his wife left their home and got into a car with another individual.
More >>Police spokesman Capt. Keith Ingle said Jason Kent opened fire after his wife left their home and got into a car with another individual.
More >>The Garvin County Sheriff's Office says a 17-year-old male is being held in connection with the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl.
More >>The Garvin County Sheriff's Office says a 17-year-old male is being held in connection with the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl.
More >>Nikeya Grant, 25, pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery as part of a plea deal.
More >>Nikeya Grant, 25, pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery as part of a plea deal.
More >>Court records show 52-year-old Timothy Williams was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Houston and freed on $100 bond.
More >>Court records show 52-year-old Timothy Williams was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Houston and freed on $100 bond.
More >>Police said it started with a domestic call just before 10 p.m.
More >>Police said it started with a domestic call just before 10 p.m.
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More >>Southeastern matched Central Oklahoma hit-for-hit but suffered from miscues as its four-game winning streak came to an end
More >>Southeastern matched Central Oklahoma hit-for-hit but suffered from miscues as its four-game winning streak came to an end
More >>Southeastern finished off a series sweep of Southern Nazarene in walk-off fashion
More >>Southeastern finished off a series sweep of Southern Nazarene in walk-off fashion
More >>Tiger Woods blazing to victory in his Sunday red at the Masters, a scene once so familiar, was never more stunning.
More >>Tiger Woods blazing to victory in his Sunday red at the Masters, a scene once so familiar, was never more stunning.
More >>Been fishing lately? Reeled in anything like this?
More >>Been fishing lately? Reeled in anything like this?
More >>Dr. David Lovelace with AllianceHealth Durant explains what hernias are and what relief is available.
More >>Dr. David Lovelace with AllianceHealth Durant explains what hernias are and what relief is available.
More >>David Cathey has attended all the courses, and says it gives him the opportunity to be a better motorcyclist and learn from the best.
More >>David Cathey has attended all the courses, and says it gives him the opportunity to be a better motorcyclist and learn from the best.
More >>Durant is hosting gardeners from across the region for the 15th annual Texoma Garden Show at the Bryan County Fairgrounds.
More >>Durant is hosting gardeners from across the region for the 15th annual Texoma Garden Show at the Bryan County Fairgrounds.
More >>A replacement site has been identified, but an important deadline looms.
More >>A replacement site has been identified, but an important deadline looms.
More >>
The eight-year-old child died late Saturday afternoon after she was hit by an all-terrain vehicle.
More >>The eight-year-old child died late Saturday afternoon after she was hit by an all-terrain vehicle.
More >>Chief Gregg Loyd said the change would help the department retain firefighters with better pay.
More >>Chief Gregg Loyd said the change would help the department retain firefighters with better pay.
More >>Three of the district's five elementary schools are now completely full, and more classroom space is urgently needed.
More >>Three of the district's five elementary schools are now completely full, and more classroom space is urgently needed.
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