

Local man indicted by grand jury for 2023 slayings
A federal grand jury has indicted a 21-year-old man who allegedly shot and killed two people, and wounded a family member last year....

Keri Gordon
Feb 17, 2024


Police Chief: officers to work more traffic where higher volume of crashes reported
During a Feb. 5 chat session, Tahlequah Police Chief Nate King updated the public on call numbers for January and discussed what's new at...

Keri Gordon
Feb 5, 2024


Roland man sentenced for sexual acts to child
A Roland man was sentenced to 55 years for sexual abuse of a 9-year-old child. According to a press release from District 27 District...

Keri Gordon
Jan 31, 2024


Sequoyah Co. man convicted for rape of elderly woman, jurors recommend life sentence
A Sequoyah County man was convicted for the rape and sexual battery of an 89-year-old Alzheimer’s patient. According to a press release...

Keri Gordon
Jan 31, 2024


Police Reports 1-29-24: driver taken to jail during traffic stop
A local woman was arrested after officers found paraphernalia and a small amount of a crystal-like substance during a traffic stop. On...

Keri Gordon
Jan 29, 2024


Police Reports 1-25-24: felon reportedly threatens to 'shoot' officer and Walmart employee
A convicted felon allegedly threatened to shoot an officer who was investigating a shoplifting incident. On Jan. 1, Tahlequah Police...

Keri Gordon
Jan 25, 2024


Sentencing hearing scheduled in 2021 Mabray case
A sentencing hearing is slated for next week for a Park Hill man who was found guilty of pistol-whipping a man in 2021. A federal jury...

Keri Gordon
Jan 19, 2024


Police Reports 1-17-24: three jailed after drugs found inside residence
Three people were arrested on drug charges after a search warrant was executed. On Dec. 18, officers with the Tahlequah Police Department...

Keri Gordon
Jan 17, 2024


Police Reports 1-9-24: two wanted men located at homeless encampment
Two men were arrested for possessing meth after officers came across a homeless encampment. On Dec. 14, Tahlequah Police Lt. Bryan Qualls...

Keri Gordon
Jan 9, 2024


Police Reports 1-8-24: argument over keys lands man in jail for alleged assault
Police were called after a man allegedly assaulted a woman during an argument about keys. On Dec. 22, Lt. Matt Frits was called to the...

Keri Gordon
Jan 8, 2024




