Wednesday, May 23 2012 8:21 PM EDT2012-05-24 00:21:50 GMT
He sits out in front of Newman, with his unblinking stare indicative of the school's response to trouble. "The kids' safety is our number one concern, always," said principal Steve Cantrell, respondingMore >>
Roughly 200 students went home early Monday after a classmate made threats that spread through Facebook.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 7:39 PM EDT2012-05-23 23:39:25 GMT
A man was shot Wednesday afternoon. Authorities responded to a call about a shooting just after 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Commanche Park Apartments in the 1300 block of East 38th Street North in Tulsa. EMSAMore >>
A teenager is in serious condition following a shooting at the Comanche Park Apartments, early Wednesday Evening. More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 7:30 PM EDT2012-05-23 23:30:51 GMT
An EMSA paramedic tried to break up a fight between two family members inside an ambulance Wednesday afternoon. It happened just before 4:00 p.m. inside an ambulance number 102, en route to Saint FrancisMore >>
An EMSA paramedic tried to break up a fight between two family members inside an ambulance Wednesday afternoon.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 6:41 PM EDT2012-05-23 22:41:24 GMT
The Grand River Dam Authority will soon send out text messages to anyone interested in lake information, floodwater release bulletins, and other news events. The public can become part of the freeMore >>
The Grand River Dam Authority is now issuing text alerts on lake information, floodwater release bulletins, and other news events.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 6:41 PM EDT2012-05-23 22:41:09 GMT
The leader of Tulsa Public Schools is leaving next year. Dr. Keith Ballard's announcement may be making headlines, but he says it's nothing new. He says he always meant to stay only three and five years. Still,More >>
The leader of Tulsa Public Schools is leaving next year. Dr. Keith Ballard's announcement may be making headlines, but he says it's nothing new. He says he always meant to stay only three and five years.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 6:34 PM EDT2012-05-23 22:34:56 GMT
Tulsa Police arrest a man they say they found going through a car that wasn't his. When officers approached Kyle Stromme near 300 N. Santa Fe Ave., they say he ran from the scene. A police dogMore >>
Police arrest Kyle Stromme after they caught him breaking into a car.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:59 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:59:37 GMT
Prosecutors have charged a woman in connection with a crash that left one person dead earlier this year. According to court documents, 29-year-old Marquitta Annette Littlebear was charged with felonyMore >>
Prosecutors have charged a woman in connection with a crash that left one person dead earlier this year.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:40 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:40:47 GMT
Shootings that prompted security concerns for Oklahoma City Thunder fans outside Chesapeake Energy Arena on Monday have brought an end to fans being able to watch games on the huge big-screen outside theMore >>
Shootings that prompted security concerns for Oklahoma City Thunder fans outside Chesapeake Energy Arena on Monday have brought an end to fans being able to watch games on the huge big-screen outside the arena.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:35 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:35:08 GMT
A guard from Northeastern University is transferring to the University of Tulsa to play for head coach Danny Manning as a graduate student. Kauri Black, who received his degree from Northeastern in May,More >>
A guard from Northeastern University is transferring to the University of Tulsa to play for head coach Danny Manning as a graduate student.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 5:18 PM EDT2012-05-23 21:18:59 GMT
A Texas man has died after he crashed his motorcycle in southeastern Oklahoma. It happened Wednesday afternoon at about 1:50 p.m. on the Talimena Scenic Drive south of Heavener. The Oklahoma HighwayMore >>
A Texas man has died after he crashed his motorcycle in southeastern Oklahoma.More >>
Vinita -
Strong to severe thunderstorms have dumped nearly eight inches of rain over parts of Craig County this morning.
The Vinita Mesonet reporting station has recorded 7-point-65 inches of rainfall since midnight. The entire county is under a flash flood warning through 7:30 p.m. tonight.
State Highway 25 east and west out of Bluejacket is closed because of flooding while State Highway 66 at White Oak and State Highway 2 north from Vinita to State Highway 10 have water covering the roadway, but are not closed at this time.
An additional two to three inches of rain is possible for the area through tonight as more storms are forecast.
With today's rainfall, Vinita has now seen 13 inches of precipitation over the past 30 days.
