

Sheriff's Reports 11-18-24: Woman allegedly robs gas station while armed with hatchet, rams deputy vehicle
A woman allegedly robbed a local gas station while armed with a hatchet and rammed a deputy's patrol unit several times. On Oct. 31,...

Keri Gordon
Nov 18, 2024


Park Hill man sentenced for leaving scene of crash that injured local woman
A Park Hill man who left the scene of a two-vehicle crash that injured a woman was sentenced after pleading guilty to two charges....

Keri Gordon
Nov 15, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 11-13-24: Stolen property recovered at suspect's residence
A man was arrested after deputies recovered property stolen from an elementary school at the suspect's residence. On Oct. 20, Cherokee...

Keri Gordon
Nov 13, 2024


Tahlequah man pleads guilty to federal drug and gun charges
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Tahlequah man pleaded guilty to crimes that...

Keri Gordon
Nov 13, 2024


Stilwell man sentenced for sexual abuse
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Stilwell man was sentenced to seven years in...

Keri Gordon
Nov 4, 2024


Sheriff confirms deputy-involved shooting
Cherokee County Sheriff Jason Chennault confirmed that a man was shot with a bean bag round by deputies on East Downing Street Saturday...

Keri Gordon
Nov 2, 2024


Former Stilwell teacher sentenced for aggravated child sexual abuse
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a former elementary school teacher was sentenced...

Keri Gordon
Nov 1, 2024


Tahlequah man sentenced for federal firearm charge
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Tahlequah man was sentenced to three years in...

Keri Gordon
Nov 1, 2024


Stilwell man sentenced for murder, federal firearms offense
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Stilwell man was sentenced to 24 years in...

Keri Gordon
Oct 29, 2024


Police Chief: Officers seeing spike in burglaries
During an Oct. 28 chat session, Tahlequah Police Chief Nate King said officers have seen a spike in burglaries recently and patrol has...

Keri Gordon
Oct 28, 2024