The Broken Arrow Police Department and other first responders were on the scene of a car versus train crash at the intersection of Highway 51 and South 219th East Avenue.

Watkins had a long career in government, having been first elected to public office in 1974, winning a seat in the Oklahoma State Senate. He was later elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and served four years on the Banking and Finance Committee and on the Science and Technology Committee, amongst others. He was 86 years old.

It was announced in August of 2024 that Catoosa’s Blue Whale was getting a funding boost from the Oklahoma Route 66 Commission.

Jacey Duncan, a sixth-grade science and STEM teacher at Oklahoma Union Public Schools, was named teacher of the year by Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom, a program meant to familiarize students with the state’s food and fiber industry by providing resources for Oklahoma teachers.

Officers said an argument then broke out between the group of men and the employees and other patrons at the restaurant. During the fight, two adults received minor injuries, while an adult male was taken to the hospital for stab wounds.

The vote will allow the city to request additional help from state and federal agencies.

The fire started last Monday at Gem Dirt near West 101st Street and Highway 75.

Nearly two weeks since the destructive fires in local counties, several are still trying to make needed repairs to fire and tanker trucks.

The project originally started as a way to change the accessibility for downtown Sapulpa. Now, it’s making the downtown area more walkable and accessible for those with disabilities.

Mayor Nichols said that Luke Ledoux was leading his pothole crew when he saw smoke coming from someone’s garage, and rescued a man and his disabled daughter from the burning building.

Around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Tulsa Police say there was some kind of a dispute between two men in the parking lot of the QT near 11th and Garnett. They say that the dispute led to shots being fired, and one of the men being hit.

The juveniles were taken into custody and the owner of the vehicle was contacted. Police said the parents of the boys arrived at the scene and were shocked at the discovery of their children’s actions.

“We have some volunteers out here handing out emergency supplies for people who need stuff to clean up. Rakes, shovels, gloves, sifters - fire damage is different, you have to sift through ashes to find things,” said Matt Trotter with the American Red Cross.

Christopher and Kourtany allegedly told deputies the 1-year-old child ingested liquid opioids the day before. Both claimed they turned their back ‘for a second’ when the child ingested the medicine, but she was still breathing so they didn’t seek medical treatment. They found her unresponsive the next morning.

They will be at the Mannford High School Commons again on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.