Sperry News

Tulsa Police are investigating two overnight armed robberies that may be connected.

A family in Osage County loses their rural home to an overnight fire. The blaze started just before midnight at a home north and west of Sperry.

The Tulsa SPCA says it was finally able to rescue several dogs that disappeared during an animal cruelty investigation thanks to tips from 2NEWS viewers.

SPCA animal cruelty investigators continue searching for 17 dogs they say are malnourished and were supposed to be rescued Thursday morning.

By Justin Lofton Staff Writer Randall Christy of the Gospel Station Network said Rich Christiano's "The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry" was number one at the Ada box office over the past weekend.

The average base salary for first-year Tulsa Public School teachers is higher than most of their area counterparts but often lower than the salaries of first-year teachers across the nation.

Some police departments are now feeling the pinch from tightening budgets. When police units break down in Sperry officers find creative ways to keep cost at a minimum.

Bixby water customers will see a 9.46 percent increase in their monthly bills starting in December.

Keli Morgan, a former Cherokee Nation family advocate for Sperry Elementary School, filed the complaint Friday in U.S. District Court in Tulsa.

A former Sperry Public Schools employee who has skin cancer and contends that she was forced to serve playground duty in the sun has filed a federal lawsuit against the school district.

Attorneys for Broken Arrow Public Schools said they will ask a federal judge to deny a request by former Superintendent Jim Sisney to dismiss a federal lawsuit against the district.

Actor Gavin MacLeod, the captain in the popular 1970s TV series "The Love Boat," stars in "The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry." The movie tells the story of a 75-year-old man who befriends three boys and teaches them biblical principles to deal with a neighborhood bully.

Talk about a sight for sore eyes!A Moviegoers are used to seeing movie after movie advertised with blood and gore, violence, nudity and fowl language, and the only reference to God is a profanity.

The woods are veiled in darkness. Wisps of fog drift across the narrow pathway. A coyote howls mournfully in the distance.

A Rogers County jury has found a Sperry man not guilty of two counts of kidnapping.

Closing arguments are expected to begin today in the trial of a Sperry man accused of kidnapping his ex-wife and 3-year-old daughter in September 2008.

The Skiatook Fire Department thinks adding a fee to some people's utility bills is the answer to recouping their ambulance costs.

A former Sperry elementary school principal dismissed her lawsuit Thursday against the district's superintendent and two school board members, Tulsa County District Court records show.

A nonprofit group that performed a study of Oklahoma school district Web sites this summer says most of the sites don't meet basic criteria for transparency for taxpayers.

School patrons could be presented with a roughly $300 million bond issue this academic year.