

Appeal denied for former Tahlequah doctor, convicted killer
A former Tahlequah doctor's petition for an appeal was denied by the Arkansas Court of Appeals Friday, July 12. Tyler Tait was convicted...

Keri Gordon
Jul 15, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 7-12-24: Arrestee accused of hurling insults at deputy, hospital staff
A combative woman repeatedly insulted law enforcement and hospital staff when she was arrested after causing a disturbance. On July 5,...

Keri Gordon
Jul 12, 2024


Tahlequah man sentenced to life for murder
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Tahlequah man was sentenced to prison for...

Keri Gordon
Jul 11, 2024


Man accused of kidnapping pregnant woman, digging burial hole
A woman said she was able to escape from a man who she said held her against her will. On July 3, Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputy Jacob...

Keri Gordon
Jul 8, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 7-8-24: Suspected drunken driver arrested during traffic stop
A suspected drunken driver was pulled over after deputies caught him speeding. On July 3, Cherokee County Sheriff's Lt. Tanner Hendley...

Keri Gordon
Jul 8, 2024


BREAKING: Police investigate second homicide this week
Tahlequah Assistant Police Chief Dexter Scott confirmed that a second homicide has occurred within the city limits in less than a week....

Keri Gordon
Jul 6, 2024


Tahlequah PD: Monday evening homicide under investigation
Tahlequah Assistant Police Chief Dexter Scott confirmed that a man was killed Monday evening and a suspect was taken into custody....

Keri Gordon
Jul 2, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 7-1-24: Suspected drunken driver admits to consuming 12 beers shortly before vehicle crash
A man said he consumed alcohol before crashing his vehicle in a ditch. On June 27, Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputy Cassondra Truett was...

Keri Gordon
Jul 1, 2024


Police Reports 6-26-24: Two juveniles accused of stealing liquor
Two juveniles were accused of breaking into a local liquor store and stealing three bottles of liquor. On June 20, Tahlequah Police...

Keri Gordon
Jun 26, 2024


Stilwell man pleads guilty to possessing material involving sexual exploitation of minors
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Stilwell man pleaded guilty to possession of...

Keri Gordon
Jun 25, 2024




