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PERRY — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that a Tecumseh woman is injured following a four-vehicle accident that occurred at 11:32 p.m. Saturday on Interstate 35 in the southbound lanes north of the 190 mile marker, four miles north of Perry in Noble County.

PONCA CITY — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that a Ponca City woman is in critical condition following a two-vehicle accident that occurred at 10:38 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of Coleman Road and north Pecan Road, north of Ponca City.

MORRISON —The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that troopers are investigating a fatality accident that occurred at 7:20 p.m. Friday at the intersection of U.S. 177 and County Road Harvest, three miles south and three miles west of Morrison in Noble County.

OKLAHOMA CITY – At least 113 criminal charges have been filed, most in the last five years, against Oklahoma women for having a substance use disorder while pregnant. 

TONKAWA — In 2019, the U.S. Department of Education did a review of Northern Oklahoma College’s compliance of the The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act for the 2017 and 2018 school years. 

UPDATE: OHP releases more information

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol’s Traffic Homicide Unit is seeking information in reference to a hit-and-run collision that occurred on US 177 (Washington St.) south of Lake McMurtry Rd (Burris Rd) north of Stillwater on Sept. 20 at approximately 8:50 p.m. A female riding an electric bike was struck and killed by a vehicle that continued northbound on US 177.

PONCA CITY  — Ponca City police responded to Walmart at 10:10 a.m. today for a report of robbery.

PONCA CITY — The Ponca City Board of Commission met in regular session on Sept. 11. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance.  Commissioners Robert Bodick, Garrett Bowers, Paul Taylor, and Kelsey Wagner were in attendance.

PONCA CITY – A collaborative investigation between the state’s Medical Marijuana Authority and Kay County authorities resulted in the shutdown of five businesses and seizure of thousands of pounds of illicit marijuana.

PONCA CITY – Survivor Resource Network and United Way of North Central Oklahoma will present ‘a winter less cold’, at 10 a.m. Sept. 27 at the Carolyn Renfro Center Auditorium. It will feature a question and answer discussion on concerns surrounding the unhoused population of Kay County.