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Three fast food employees in Taylor, Texas, were arrested after an ecstasy pill was found in a hamburger wrapper. (KXAN via NBC News)Three employees at the Sonic restaurant in Taylor, Texas, were taken into custody after the discovery was reported.
An artist's rendering of a new elementary school planned in Pauls Valley. (Courtesy)A $23 million bond issue will help fund a new elementary school in the Garvin County community.
There is a shortage of helium, the gas used to inflate party balloons. (KTEN)A nationwide helium shortage is making tanks of the lighter-than-air gas used to fill balloons more expensive.
Van Alstyne students get toys ready for distribution. (KTEN)The Van Alstyne High School student council spearheaded a drive to collect 100 toys from classmates, parents, and staff.
A scene from the performance of "Jesus Our Treasure" in Sherman. (KTEN)The two performances of "Jesus Our Treasure" on Saturday and Sunday featured a combined choir of about 100 singers from five different churches.
Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray holds the Hesiman Trophy after winning the award Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)"I apologize for the tweets that have come to light tonight from when I was 14 and 15," Kyler Murray said after winning the Heisman Trophy.
Durant Main Street sign. (KTEN)"If you can keep your dollars locally here in Durant, it helps everybody involved," said City Manager Tim Rundel,
Anna Police investigate drive by shootingANNA, Texas --- Anna police are looking for a suspect who shot someone this morning. It happened before 3 a.m. in the Avery Pointe subdivision. Police say the scene is now secure.
JOHNSTON COUNTY, Okla. -- You never know when you might have to make that call for help.
SHERMAN, Texas -- As that winter storm draws near, cities across Texoma are gearing up for the storm.
Time to set the field for college football's final four. Alabama, Clemson and Notre Dame are unbeaten locks. Oklahoma is hoping to grab the final spot. More>>
Pontotoc County's Call-A-Ride service is running out of money. (KTEN)ADA, Okla. -- Ada's Call-A-Ride will continue to serve thanks to a grant that'll help them stay open for next year.
TISHOMINGO, Okla. -- One man is dead following a Wednesday night fire in Tishomingo, Oklahoma.
DENISON, Texas -- A dog's ear was partially bitten off by another dog at a recently opened dog park in Denison.
Former Tishomingo teacher Shelley Jo Duncan arrives for a hearing in November 2017. (KTEN)Shelley Jo Duncan, 50, had been convicted of having an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old student.
The memorial service for President George H.W. Bush. (CNN/Pool)"To us," the son said of the father, "his was the brightest of a thousand points of light."
Firefighters urge homeowners to use care when creating Christmas light displays. (KTEN)Those Christmas lights are so pretty, but they can also be dangerous.
In this 1989 photo, Oklahoma Highway Patrol First Lt. Ken Perry is seen saluting George H.W. Bush in Tulsa. (OHP/Facebook)The image shows Oklahoma Highway Patrol First Lt. Ken Perry saluting Bush as he's driving a vintage patrol car during a 1989 visit to the state.
Tonya Stevenson was arrested after her dog allegedly attacked two Kingston police officers. (Kingston PD)Officers went to the home of 29-year-old Tonya Stevenson on November 25 trying to investigate a report of a missing dog.
The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Watch for a wide area of Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle from December 6-8. (NWS)A winter storm watch has been issued for parts of Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle as snow and freezing rain head toward the region.
Monique Cooksey recalls her military service under President George H.W. Bush. (KTEN/NARA-David Valdez)On the eve of the memorial service for President Bush, Monique Cooksey celebrated his life by sharing the legacy of a leader.
Dog trainer Matt Waggoner is helping the Denison Animal Welfare Group make its pets more adoptable. (KTEN)"I want dogs like Rosie to not spend Christmas in jail," said dog trainer Matt Waggoner.
Garvin County officials are planning a major jail renovation and expansion. (KTEN)The project would be the jail's first renovation in more than four decades.
Phase one of the Pecan Grove West Sports Complex is expected to be ready by 2020. (KTEN)The Pecan Grove West Sports Complex will offer softball, baseball and soccer fields.
Patrick Walker escaped from the Payne County Jail in Oklahoma on November 29, 2018. (KFOR)Patrick M. Walker was taken into custody about 11:15 a.m. Tuesday at an extended-stay motel in St. Louis.
Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa, Oklahoma's Kyler Murray and Ohio State's Dwayne Haskins are the Heisman Trophy finalists, ensuring a quarterback will win the award.
Kent Sharp meets with SEDCO's board on December 4, 2018. (KTEN)In a special executive session Tuesday, the Sherman Economic Development Corporation appointed a new president.
With so many different ways to be swindled, there are a few ways to make sure this doesn't happen to you.
Ardmore police identified two men involved in a violent confrontation at this convenience store. (KTEN)Investigators said shots were fired Sunday at Lasley's One Stop at the intersection of Commerce Street and Myall SW.
Dr. Chris Morgan at AllianceHealth Durant. (AllianceHealth Durant)Last year, nearly 30,000 people died from overdosing on synthetic opioid prescription pain killers. That's nearly twice the number who died from a heroin overdose.
Gov. Mary Fallin has declared a state of emergency for 12 eastern Oklahoma counties where damage was reported over the weekend from severe storms, tornadoes and straight-line winds. More>>
Firefighters battled a blaze at a mobile home in Collinsville on December 3, 2018. (KTEN)The single-wide residence on Batey Road went up in flames just before 10 a.m. Monday.
The City of Howe says adding an alternate water source will reduce utility bills. (KTEN)The City Council has approved a motion that lets the city use a blend of ground and surface water.
Two trucks were in flames after an accident on Interstate 35 near Pauls Valley on December 3, 2018. (Oklahoma Highway Patrol/Facebook)A Texas truck driver was killed Monday morning in a fiery crash involving two 18-wheelers on Interstate 35 near Wynnewood.
A Friday night storm causes a tree to fall on a Tishomingo home (KTEN)"We couldn't hear any rain or anything," said Charles Jewell. "All of a sudden it just started getting really loud, and within seconds there was a big snap."
The new Urban Air Adventure Park in Denison will feature trampolines and other kid-oriented attractions. (Urban Air/Twitter)Urban Air Adventure Park is the latest addition to the burgeoning Gateway Village development across from Texoma Medical Center.
Dallas County court records show that a white former Dallas police officer has been indicted on a murder charge for the killing of her black unarmed neighbor when she says she mistakenly went to his apartment instead of her own and shot him. More>>
Texas is seeking its first Big 12 title since 2009; the Sooners want to play for something bigger than a conference championship.
A recall of romaine lettuce has been lifted for produce that wasn't grown in Central California. (KTEN)The Food and Drug Administration now saying romaine lettuce is safe to eat -- as long as it wasn't grown in California's central coast.
A graduate of the VALOR program is congratulated by Judge John Roach. (KTEN)"It was a life-changing experience for me, and that's got to be the same for them," said Colt Floyd.
Fans young and old cheered the Ardmore Tigers as they departed for the state title game. (KTEN)"Let's go!" said fan Jill Troop. "Let's beat Carl Albert. Tell them to kiss their winning streak goodbye!"
Two vehicles collided head-on in Collinsville on November 30, 2018. (KTEN)The Texas Department of Public Safety said said a pickup truck and an SUV collided head-on west of Collinsville Friday afternoon.
A mural that once graced the wall of this Van Alstyne business has been painted over. (KTEN)"I'm kind of upset because of the other one that they painted over," said Van Alstyne resident Billy Darland. "It's just part of our history."
The Johnston County Angel Tree is at Landmark Bank in Tishomingo. (KTEN)The project has been making Christmas bright for area youngsters for three decades.
Datra Ball, right, has lots of good friends in Whitewright. (KTEN)Datra Ball was diagnosed with renal failure, a condition that caused both kidneys to stop working.
Tiger pride is evident everywhere you look in Ardmore. (KTEN)The bonfire was brought back about four years ago because the community wanted a way to show appreciation for their football team.
MasterKey Ministries is opening a bilingual preschool in Sherman. (KTEN)MasterKey Ministries cut the ribbon Thursday on a new bilingual preschool at Crutchfield Heights Baptist Church.
Markaile McGee (left) and Ramontrae Dudley are suspects in a Bonham shooting. (Grayson County Sheriff)Police found Markaile McGee and Ramontrae Dudley hiding out in a house on Utah Street in Sherman on Wednesday night.
Aubrey Acree (FBI photos)The FBI said 13-year-old Aubrey Acree of Rutherford County, North Carolina, was found safe late Tuesday night in Checotah.
The Denison High School robotics team gets ready for the state championships. (KTEN)"It's just a great experience because you learn so many new things and you meet many people," said Denison High School senior William Craze.
Oklahoma players will risk a big penalty if they flash the "horns down" sign that fan Barry Bowker displays. (KTEN)Oklahoma players will be prohibited from making the tried and true gesture at Saturday's rematch for all the marbles -- a Big 12 championship.
Former Davis teacher Cassandra White at her arraignment hearing. (KTEN)Cassandra White, the Davis schoolteacher who was accused of soliciting sexual communication with a student last year, will not go to jail.
Secretary of Veterans Affairs addressed state and tribal leaders in Ada. (KTEN)"The suicide task force will be a national effort," Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie said.
Police said William Callas was shot after encountering intruders at a residence in Bonham. (KTEN)"I opened the garage door and I could hear Doug saying, 'Help me someone, I've been shot!'" neighbor Gail Walker recalled.
The study shows that the number of felony cases with simple drug possession fell from nearly 19,000 in fiscal year 2017 to fewer than 5,000 during the same time in 2018.
Investigators raided the Houston-Galveston Archdiocese on November 28, 2018. (KPRC via CNN)Former Catholic priest Manuel La Rosa-Lopez is accused by two people of fondling them two decades ago when they were teenagers.
A new proposal would designate Route 66, the Mother Road that connected Chicago to Los Angeles, as a National Historic Trail.
A potential homebuyer gets a virtual reality tour of a new Gateway Village project. (KTEN)Potential home buyers got a sneak peek at 17 new floor plans scheduled for construction at Gateway Village.
Gift requests from seniors are printed on "ornaments." (KTEN)There are 150 seniors on Santa's list this year, and putting a smile on their faces during the holidays is truly the gift that keep on giving.
KTEN's Lisanne Anderson was at the ceremony at Central Park in Ardmore when the city's Christmas tree was lit for the 2018 season.
Sherman's solar energy farm is nearing completion. (Courtesy)Energy produced by the solar panel array is expected to provide electricity to about 10 percent of the city's homes.
Durant visitors who find all 15 elves get a free ornament. (KTEN)Durant is using the Christmas season "Elf on the Shelf" to give a boost to small business.
Fire heavily damaged this residence in Dickson, Oklahoma, on November 26, 2018. (KTEN)Dickson firefighters said a family is without a home after it burned on Monday night.
A three-story apartment building burned in Dallas on November 27, 2018. (KXAS via NBC News)The four-alarm blaze sent thick, black smoke billowing into the air and triggered a "Mayday" alert when the firefighters became trapped.
Stephen Hillenburg created SpongeBob SquarePants. (Viacom/Nickelodeon/KTEN)Oklahoma native Stephen Hillenburg, whose daffy animated character became an international hit, died from complications of ALS. He was 57.
Dr. Jessica Anderson answers questions about high blood pressure. (AllianceHealth Durant)You could have high blood pressure and not even realize it.
The Spirit of Christmas is alive in Ada. (KTEN)In the 1980s, City of Ada employees created a Spirit of Christmas Corporation to help less fortunate kids in time for the holidays, and the event is going strong.
The Criner Hills Volunteer Fire Department needs more people. (KTEN)"It's good to have people that can be here, available for us... especially during the day, the peak hours," said Criner Hills Volunteer Fire Department Deputy Chief Michael Campbell.
Dorothy Shackleford is Blake Shelton's mom. (KTEN)We all know Blake Shelton as a country music super star. But this story is about Blake's momma, Dorothy Shackleford.
The Van Alstyne High School student council spearheaded a drive to collect 100 toys from classmates, parents, and staff.
More >>The Van Alstyne High School student council spearheaded a drive to collect 100 toys from classmates, parents, and staff.
More >>A $23 million bond issue will help fund a new elementary school in the Garvin County community.
More >>A $23 million bond issue will help fund a new elementary school in the Garvin County community.
More >>A nationwide helium shortage is making tanks of the lighter-than-air gas used to fill balloons more expensive.
More >>A nationwide helium shortage is making tanks of the lighter-than-air gas used to fill balloons more expensive.
More >>"I apologize for the tweets that have come to light tonight from when I was 14 and 15," Kyler Murray said after winning the Heisman Trophy.
More >>"I apologize for the tweets that have come to light tonight from when I was 14 and 15," Kyler Murray said after winning the Heisman Trophy.
More >>Three employees at the Sonic restaurant in Taylor, Texas, were taken into custody after the discovery was reported.
More >>Three employees at the Sonic restaurant in Taylor, Texas, were taken into custody after the discovery was reported.
More >>The two performances of "Jesus Our Treasure" on Saturday and Sunday featured a combined choir of about 100 singers from five different churches.
More >>The two performances of "Jesus Our Treasure" on Saturday and Sunday featured a combined choir of about 100 singers from five different churches.
More >>"If you can keep your dollars locally here in Durant, it helps everybody involved," said City Manager Tim Rundel,
More >>"If you can keep your dollars locally here in Durant, it helps everybody involved," said City Manager Tim Rundel,
More >>ANNA, Texas --- Anna police are looking for a suspect who shot someone this morning. It happened before 3 a.m. in the Avery Pointe subdivision. Police say the scene is now secure.
More >>ANNA, Texas --- Anna police are looking for a suspect who shot someone this morning. It happened before 3 a.m. in the Avery Pointe subdivision. Police say the scene is now secure.
More >>JOHNSTON COUNTY, Okla. -- You never know when you might have to make that call for help.
More >>JOHNSTON COUNTY, Okla. -- You never know when you might have to make that call for help.
More >>Three employees at the Sonic restaurant in Taylor, Texas, were taken into custody after the discovery was reported.
More >>Three employees at the Sonic restaurant in Taylor, Texas, were taken into custody after the discovery was reported.
More >>Shelley Jo Duncan, 50, had been convicted of having an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old student.
More >>Shelley Jo Duncan, 50, had been convicted of having an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old student.
More >>Officers went to the home of 29-year-old Tonya Stevenson on November 25 trying to investigate a report of a missing dog.
More >>Officers went to the home of 29-year-old Tonya Stevenson on November 25 trying to investigate a report of a missing dog.
More >>Patrick M. Walker was taken into custody about 11:15 a.m. Tuesday at an extended-stay motel in St. Louis.
More >>Patrick M. Walker was taken into custody about 11:15 a.m. Tuesday at an extended-stay motel in St. Louis.
More >>With so many different ways to be swindled, there are a few ways to make sure this doesn't happen to you.
More >>With so many different ways to be swindled, there are a few ways to make sure this doesn't happen to you.
More >>Investigators said shots were fired Sunday at Lasley's One Stop at the intersection of Commerce Street and Myall SW.
More >>Investigators said shots were fired Sunday at Lasley's One Stop at the intersection of Commerce Street and Myall SW.
More >>Police found Markaile McGee and Ramontrae Dudley hiding out in a house on Utah Street in Sherman on Wednesday night.
More >>Police found Markaile McGee and Ramontrae Dudley hiding out in a house on Utah Street in Sherman on Wednesday night.
More >>The FBI said 13-year-old Aubrey Acree of Rutherford County, North Carolina, was found safe late Tuesday night in Checotah.
More >>The FBI said 13-year-old Aubrey Acree of Rutherford County, North Carolina, was found safe late Tuesday night in Checotah.
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More >>"I apologize for the tweets that have come to light tonight from when I was 14 and 15," Kyler Murray said after winning the Heisman Trophy.
More >>"I apologize for the tweets that have come to light tonight from when I was 14 and 15," Kyler Murray said after winning the Heisman Trophy.
More >>The Van Alstyne High School student council spearheaded a drive to collect 100 toys from classmates, parents, and staff.
More >>The Van Alstyne High School student council spearheaded a drive to collect 100 toys from classmates, parents, and staff.
More >>The two performances of "Jesus Our Treasure" on Saturday and Sunday featured a combined choir of about 100 singers from five different churches.
More >>The two performances of "Jesus Our Treasure" on Saturday and Sunday featured a combined choir of about 100 singers from five different churches.
More >>Those Christmas lights are so pretty, but they can also be dangerous.
More >>Those Christmas lights are so pretty, but they can also be dangerous.
More >>The image shows Oklahoma Highway Patrol First Lt. Ken Perry saluting Bush as he's driving a vintage patrol car during a 1989 visit to the state.
More >>The image shows Oklahoma Highway Patrol First Lt. Ken Perry saluting Bush as he's driving a vintage patrol car during a 1989 visit to the state.
More >>On the eve of the memorial service for President Bush, Monique Cooksey celebrated his life by sharing the legacy of a leader.
More >>On the eve of the memorial service for President Bush, Monique Cooksey celebrated his life by sharing the legacy of a leader.
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Oklahoma University quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray apologized early Sunday morning for years-old tweets that surfaced using a homophobic term.
More >>Oklahoma University quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray apologized early Sunday morning for years-old tweets that surfaced using a homophobic term.
More >>The two performances of "Jesus Our Treasure" on Saturday and Sunday featured a combined choir of about 100 singers from five different churches.
More >>The two performances of "Jesus Our Treasure" on Saturday and Sunday featured a combined choir of about 100 singers from five different churches.
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