Rogers County News

A lightning strike caused a north Owasso home to burn early Monday morning. The badly damaged home is located in the Dover Pond area on Knightsbridge Road.

J.M. Davis Arms & Historical Museum was the starting point for a group of nearly 30 Vietnam veterans on Friday, as members of Company C, 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry gathered in Claremore for a day of sight-seeing.

Investigators with the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association are looking for suspects in a copper theft in Rogers County.

The Cherokee Nation Tribal Council passed a resolution Monday to file a lawsuit against the federal government for nearly $50 million, the amount of funds the tribe should've received for health services.

Tulsa County sheriff's deputies are investigating the discovery of human remains north of the Bird Creek bridge on Saturday afternoon.

Tulsa County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man's body was found in a wooded area near 56th Street North and Memorial.

The Tulsa County Sheriffs Department are investigating the cause of death of a man found near a creek in north Tulsa, Saturday afternoon.

Retired U.S. Army Gen. Tommy Franks selected Hobart to be the site for his museum of artifacts and memorabilia from around the world that reflects his distinguished career.

"If you are going to say it you better be prepared we are going to be able to prove one way or another," Captain Jerry Smittle, Rogers County Sheriff's Office said.

The first 30 days of a task force created by the Rogers County Sheriff's Office to go after habitual offenders went so well, the sheriff says he would like to make it permanent.

When the sky turns a funny shade of green, and then falls on your house with a ferocity that can only be imagined, then a storm shelter might be the only thing standing between you, your loved ones, and the grave.

O'Brien, a first baseman, led the state-champion Rams to a 36-0 record this season.

They say someone took three large spools of new non-insulated braided copper wire and a truck in late April.

On May 2, 2012, what should have been a routine whirlpool bath for the 85-year-old New Mexico native, left the World War II vet badly wounded.

A man, woman and two children from one family and a woman and two children from another were swept away after taking refuge beneath a bridge, according to a family member.

Deputies say at this point, the circumstances surrounding the shooting are unclear, but the homeowner claims the man was assaulting him prior to the shooting.

Burger fans soon will have another place to satisfy their taste buds when Smashburger opens at 9168 S. Yale Ave., Suite 100.

Reversing a decision by a Rogers County judge, the state Court of Civil Appeals ruled Friday that a dash-cam video made by the Claremore Police Department in 2011 does constitute a public record under the Oklahoma Open Records Act.

A former band and choir teacher was sentenced on Thursday to 25 years in prison.

Rogers County Emergency management has started an emergency alert program to keep its residents aware of severe weather and other community emergencies.