'We heard a snap': Tree trimmers survive 45-foot fall after cable breaks during job in Oklahoma
A terrifying video from Ponca City, Oklahoma, shows two tree trimmers plummeting 45 feet to the ground after a cable snapped.
Jul 17, 2026Open source
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OnCue Helping Support PCPS
Support Ponca City Public Schools with your next OnCue visit! Now through September 30, purchase a Support Oklahoma Schools reusable cup at any Ponca City On...
Jul 15, 2026Open source
State cites Continental Carbon for 81 alleged violations
After years of complaints about black dust near Continental Carbon’s Ponca City plant, Oklahoma environmental regulators have for the first time accused th...
Jul 14, 2026Open source
Forfeited Land Sheriff Sale
The Kay County Sheriff Department will be conducting a Sheriff Sale for property located at 3879 West Oakland, Ponca City, OK, Kay County on the 26th day of...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Heat Advisory For Kay County Wednesday
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK Jun 17 2026 FOR: Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Major-Garfield-Noble-Dewey-Custer-Blaine- Kingfisher-Log...
Jun 17, 2026Open source
Oklahoma Chronicle: KOCO 5's investigation into black dust covering Ponca City
Mysterious dust is causing concern in a community in northern Oklahoma. KOCO 5 investigates it and continues our one-on-one interviews with Republican gubern...
May 17, 2026Open source
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Search underway for missing Oklahoma mother after kids, husband find truck
Law enforcement officials said they are searching for a 42-year-old woman who went missing near Kaw City Wednesday morning.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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Dort going to Hawks, Risacher going to Mavericks in 3-team trade
Oklahoma City traded starting forward and defensive standout Lu Dort to Atlanta as part of a three-team deal that also had the Hawks sending former No. 1 dra...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
LeBron James rumors on superstar trade demands, who’s calling him, favorites, and more
LinkOKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - MAY 05: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the second quarter of a game against the Oklahoma City Thund...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Oklahoma City Ballet unveils 2026-27 season
Oklahoma City Ballet unveiled its 2026-27 season, featuring a mix of classical favorites, contemporary works and family-friendly productions, including the c...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Local artist chosen to create massive public artwork for Continental Coliseum
A sweeping terrazzo artwork by Oklahoma City artist Matt Goad will greet fans as they enter Continental Coliseum, creating one of the largest public art inst...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Angry crowd confronts Oklahoma water regulators over dams
Dozens of angry property owners on Tuesday filled a state agency board room demanding the removal of dams that they said are draining their way of life. Wear...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Oklahoma man charged with firing on Santa Fe Police at Motel 6
A 21-year-old Oklahoma man was arrested at a Santa Fe Motel 6 on Cerrillos Road after allegedly firing shots at officers and barricading himself in his room...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Officials searching for inmate after he walked away from Oklahoma prison
Oklahoma Department of Corrections officials said a 41-year-old inmate convicted of lewd or indecent proposals to a child walked away from a McAlester prison...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Person hospitalized after vehicle crashes into SW OKC light pole
The driver of a vehicle was taken to a local hospital after the vehicle crashed into a light pole in southwest Oklahoma City Wednesday night.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
AI-linked insurance fraud triples in 2 years, Oklahoma officials warn
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready warns that AI is fueling a surge in insurance fraud, with scams costing over $308 billion annually.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
NBA trade grades for Lu Dort 3-team deal with Hawks, Mavs, and Thunder
LinkOKLAHOMA CITY, OK - MAY 30: Luguentz Dort #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates during the game against the San Antonio Spurs during Game Seven of t...
Jul 20, 2026Open source
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Ponca City is in Kay County, Oklahoma.
Region: Oklahoma
ZIP Codes
74601, 74602, 74604
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Dort going to Hawks, Risacher going to Mavericks in 3-team trade
Oklahoma City traded starting forward and defensive standout Lu Dort to Atlanta as part of a three-team deal that also had the Hawks sending former No. 1 dra...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
LeBron James rumors on superstar trade demands, who’s calling him, favorites, and more
LinkOKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - MAY 05: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the second quarter of a game against the Oklahoma City Thund...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Oklahoma City Ballet unveils 2026-27 season
Oklahoma City Ballet unveiled its 2026-27 season, featuring a mix of classical favorites, contemporary works and family-friendly productions, including the c...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Local artist chosen to create massive public artwork for Continental Coliseum
A sweeping terrazzo artwork by Oklahoma City artist Matt Goad will greet fans as they enter Continental Coliseum, creating one of the largest public art inst...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Angry crowd confronts Oklahoma water regulators over dams
Dozens of angry property owners on Tuesday filled a state agency board room demanding the removal of dams that they said are draining their way of life. Wear...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Oklahoma man charged with firing on Santa Fe Police at Motel 6
A 21-year-old Oklahoma man was arrested at a Santa Fe Motel 6 on Cerrillos Road after allegedly firing shots at officers and barricading himself in his room...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Officials searching for inmate after he walked away from Oklahoma prison
Oklahoma Department of Corrections officials said a 41-year-old inmate convicted of lewd or indecent proposals to a child walked away from a McAlester prison...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Search underway for missing Oklahoma mother after kids, husband find truck
Law enforcement officials said they are searching for a 42-year-old woman who went missing near Kaw City Wednesday morning.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Person hospitalized after vehicle crashes into SW OKC light pole
The driver of a vehicle was taken to a local hospital after the vehicle crashed into a light pole in southwest Oklahoma City Wednesday night.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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36.7031040, -97.0784090
Local Time
3:13 PM America/Chicago
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