Keri Gordon
Jul 24
Peggs woman sentenced for voluntary manslaughter
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Peggs woman was sentenced to prison for...
Keri Gordon
Jul 22
Police Chief: New full-time traffic unit to focus on vehicle stops, crashes
During a July 22 chat session, Tahlequah Police Chief Nate King updated the public call numbers and the department's new traffic unit....
Keri Gordon
Jul 18
Police Reports 7-18-24: Naked, intoxicated pair found on golf course
A naked man and a topless woman were arrested after officers were called to a golf course. On July 17, Tahlequah Police Officer Stefon...
Keri Gordon
Jul 15
Appeal denied for former Tahlequah doctor, convicted killer
A former Tahlequah doctor's petition for an appeal was denied by the Arkansas Court of Appeals Friday, July 12. Tyler Tait was convicted...
Keri Gordon
Jul 12
Sheriff's Reports 7-12-24: Arrestee accused of hurling insults at deputy, hospital staff
A combative woman repeatedly insulted law enforcement and hospital staff when she was arrested after causing a disturbance. On July 5,...
Keri Gordon
Jul 11
Tahlequah man sentenced to life for murder
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Tahlequah man was sentenced to prison for...
Keri Gordon
Jul 8
Man accused of kidnapping pregnant woman, digging burial hole
A woman said she was able to escape from a man who she said held her against her will. On July 3, Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputy Jacob...
Keri Gordon
Jul 8
Sheriff's Reports 7-8-24: Suspected drunken driver arrested during traffic stop
A suspected drunken driver was pulled over after deputies caught him speeding. On July 3, Cherokee County Sheriff's Lt. Tanner Hendley...
Keri Gordon
Jul 6
BREAKING: Police investigate second homicide this week
Tahlequah Assistant Police Chief Dexter Scott confirmed that a second homicide has occurred within the city limits in less than a week....
Keri Gordon
Jul 2
Tahlequah PD: Monday evening homicide under investigation
Tahlequah Assistant Police Chief Dexter Scott confirmed that a man was killed Monday evening and a suspect was taken into custody....