8-2-05 – The 23rd Annual National Night Out will be celebrated in Texoma today. It’s a chance for law enforcement officers to connect with their community, and a chance for people to get to know the officers in brown and blue.

8-2-05 - More than 150,000 Kawasaki all-terrain vehicles are being recalled. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says the 2001 through 2005 Prairie and Brute Force models can develop dangerous steering-control problems.

8-2-05 - City officials in Tishomingo say a sewage station that dumped two million gallons of raw sewage into a creek last month has been fixed, but environmental workers still are worried about a wastewater system with chronic problems.

8-2-05 - Investigators say the cause of a fire that destroyed a family business and home may never be known. The Sunday evening fire destroyed a pizza restaurant and the adjoining home of the restaurant owner.

8-1-05 - The Vietnam Wall Experience left Denison one week ago but mementos left behind by visitors are now a permanent part of the city. Everything from flowers to photos were placed inside a tomb.

8-1-05 - It’s been almost a year since the city of Sherman took over the hauling of commercial trash, but now with a lawsuit pending a new deal could be in the works that would pay the city for subcontracting its trash service.

8-1-05 - Oklahoma could receive 32% more money in the new federal highway bill. The compromise version of the bill would earmark more than $2.8 billion for Oklahoma - nearly one-third more than before.

8-1-05 - The National Rifle Association announced plans to boycott ConocoPhillips on Monday because of its lawsuit to block an Oklahoma law allowing employees to keep guns. The issue took root in Texoma.

8-1-05 - The 1st degree murder trial of a man charged in the death of an East Central University football player begins with jury selection Tuesday in Pontotoc County District Court in Ada.

8-1-05 – Drug agents destroyed over 100 marijuana plants in southern Oklahoma last week. Drug agents found 68 plants near a creek outside Milburn during their annual flyover.

8-1-05 - Former Texas Ranger and current Baltimore Orioles slugger Rafael Palmeiro has been suspended ten days for violating major league baseball's steroids policy.

8-1-05 - John Bolton has a new job. President Bush today appointed him to be UN ambassador. The recess appointment dodges a Senate stalemate over his nomination, but will only last until 2007.

7-31-05 - An inmate who escaped from the Mcleod Correctional Center in Atoka is back behind bars. Prison officials say 37-year-old Charles Snail escaped overnight, but K-9 dogs tracked him down around 1:30 p.m. Sunday.

7-31-05 - A man already facing a death sentence for a murder conviction has received another 50 years in prison on five felony drug convictions. Ricky Ray Malone is on death row for the murder of OHP Trooper Nikky Green.

8-1-05 - Funeral plans have been set for 52-year-old David Estes of Sherman, who was killed Saturday afternoon when the small plane he was piloting crashed into the waters of Lake Texoma.

7-29-05 - Bryan County authorities need your help in finding a missing teenager. Seventeen-year-old Alicia Nunez of Calera has been missing for more than three weeks. While authorities say she may have run away, they now believe she's in danger.

After 8 years as anchor of First News at 6 & 10, KXII anchor Lisanne Anderson will now be anchoring the area’s most-watched local morning show – First News A.M.

7-29-05 - Madill police are searching for the suspects in a burglary caught on tape. It happened around two this morning at the Homeland Grocery Store in Madill. Two men broke into an ATM machine inside the store.

7-31-05 – Ardmore police are looking for the man who robbed Lasley's One Stop convenience store Friday morning. This weekend, they found a pair of bikes that could lead to the suspect.

7-29-05 - The new energy bill that's cleared the House aims to change when we spring forward and fall back. Daylight-saving time could start three weeks earlier and run through Halloween...

7-29-05 - The Texas Senate wants to start fresh on a school finance measure. A new bill is expected to be filed today and hearings are planned for next week. Senate members hope to break the impasse on school finance...

7-28-05 - A small plane made a crash landing in northwest Carter County Thursday afternoon. A pilot from Yuma, Arizona was on his way home from McKinney when a drop in oil pressure forced him to land.

7-28-05 - Will Oklahomans pay higher gas prices in exchange for better roads? A group called Oklahomans for Safe Bridges and Roads hopes so. Voters will head to the polls in September to decide just that.

7-28-05 - If you play poker tournaments in local bars and restaurants, you may soon be forced to fold your hand. Poker tournaments across north Texas have been cancelled this week after a warning from the state attorney general.

7-28-05 - Reba McEntire's fundraisers over Memorial Day weekend have raised more than a half-million dollars for charity. $534,431 of total gifts raised will go toward the Reba's Ranch House Endowment.