Author: Derek Darr

(Enid, OK) An inmate from Garfield County has escaped from serving time in Major County at 5:15 pm on Sunday April 19th. The escapee is 27 year-old Ronntae Bryan Stewart, a black male described as 5'3 and 119 lbs.If seen, please contact the Garfield... Read More.

(Oklahoma City, OK) Facing growing pressure to jump-start the state’s economy, Oklahoma’s governor said he’s working on a plan to slowly reopen the state’s shuttered businesses and get people back to work. But Gov. Kevin Stitt acknowledged Wednesday that officials were wrestling with... Read More.

(Oklahoma City, OK) Amid increasingly vocal demands from the public to loosen pandemic restrictions, Gov. Kevin Stitt urged Oklahomans Wednesday to stay home as much as possible "just a little bit longer."At a briefing on the COVID-19 situation, the governor... Read More.

(Oklahoma City, OK) Medical experts say Oklahoma’s 100-plus death toll from COVID-19 could be higher than the official tally if the state isn’t conducting autopsies on people found dead in their homes.Dr. Mo Som, OSU Medicine chief of staff, said last week that Oklahomans... Read More.

(Washington, D.C.) Former President Barack Obama offered his formal endorsement of Joe Biden on Tuesday, injecting himself squarely in the presidential race for the first time by urging Democrats across the party's ideological spectrum to rally behind... Read More.

(Washington, D.C.) The FBI is warning Americans against scams related to the coronavirus pandemic, including fake Centers for Disease Control and Prevention emails, and counterfeit equipment or treatment for sale.Americans should be aware of emails claiming to be from the... Read More.

(Washington, D.C.) Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president, pledging to help him defeat President Donald Trump in the general... Read More.

(Enid, OK) City of Enid officials announced today that Kennedy Street from Poplar Avenue to Cherry Avenue will be closed starting Tuesday April 14,2020 for road construction. Closure will last a couple of months. Also starting tomorrow, the northbound outside lane of... Read More.

(Enid, OK) On April 6th , 2020 officers were sent to Consolidated Grain and Barge on 1701 North 10th in reference to a burglary of a locomotive engine. It was reported that two men had come to the yard on Friday April 3rd at... Read More.

(Enid, OK) According to the Garfield County Emergency Management team, Garfield County has had its first death as a result of the Coronavirus. At 12:21 pm on Friday April 10th, the emergency management team updated their page showing five confirmed cases of COVID-19 and... Read More.