

Fallen wrecker driver's widow continues to advocate for change ahead of the new year
A man who is accused of crashing into a wrecker driver and killing him while intoxicated in 2022 is slated to appear in court next week....

Keri Gordon
Dec 31, 2024


Police Reports 12-31-24: Suspected DUI driver allegedly twice the legal limit after traffic stop
A suspected DUI driver had a blood alcohol concentration twice the legal limit after he was arrested during a traffic stop. Â On Dec. 15,...

Keri Gordon
Dec 31, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 12-30-24: Man caught on camera allegedly stealing security camera
A man was arrested after he was caught on camera allegedly stealing a security camera. On Dec. 21, Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputy...

Keri Gordon
Dec 30, 2024


Warrant issued for sex offender found living within 150 yards from school
A warrant was issued for a local man who failed to show up to court after he was found living near an elementary school. Bryan Neal...

Keri Gordon
Dec 26, 2024


Stilwell man sentenced to federal prison for arson
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Stilwell man was sentenced to two years for one...
Press Release
Dec 23, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 12-23-24: Man accused of setting blaze to abandoned structure
A man was arrested after he was accused of starting a fire to an abandoned structure. On Dec. 16, Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputy Billy...

Keri Gordon
Dec 23, 2024


OHP: Hulbert woman killed, man injured in two-vehicle crash
A 38-year-old woman is dead after a two-vehicle crash that occurred approximately seven miles southwest of Tahlequah just after 4 p.m....

Keri Gordon
Dec 20, 2024


Webbers Falls man pleads guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Webbers Falls man pleaded guilty to one count...
Press Release
Dec 20, 2024


Sheriff's Reports 12-20-24: ATF, OHP's bomb squad contacted after suspicious device found during traffic stop
Two people were arrested during a traffic stop after drugs and a suspicious device were found. On Dec. 15, Cherokee County Sheriff's...

Keri Gordon
Dec 20, 2024


Tahlequah man sentenced for federal firearm crime
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that a Tahlequah man was sentenced to 7.6 years for...
Press Release
Dec 18, 2024