Local & Regional

By AP

Tulsa, OK – More than 50 flights were canceled Tuesday at Tulsa International Airport, and spokeswoman Alexis Higgins says they're hoping flights can resume by noon on Wednesday. She said crews began clearing the main runway late Tuesday but were dealing with fierce winds that kept blowing snow back onto cleared runways.

By KWGS News

Tulsa, Ok – Getting around in Tulsa is not easy. The roadways are littered with stalled cars stuck into snow drifts.

Numerous accidents have kept police and Highway Patrol Troopers busy with investigations. Tulsa Police will only respond to injury crashes.

Crews are treating the roadways, but gusty winds make it difficult to get the blowing snow off the roads.

By AP

Tulsa, OK – Wind chills to dip well below zero in Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) Bitterly cold air left in the wake of a massive winter storm will hang out over Oklahoma through Thursday.

The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill warning for 22 counties in northern and western Oklahoma. Forecasters say wind chills of 15 degrees below zero to 35 degrees below zero will continue through Wednesday in the Panhandle and into Thursday in other areas.

By John Durkee

Tulsa, OK – Hear a recap of this morning's top local stories from KWGS News:

By AP

Catoosa, OK – Snowstorm causes partial roof collapse of casino

CATOOSA, Okla. (AP) A massive snowstorm that hit Oklahoma caused the partial roof collapse of the Hard Rock Casino in Catoosa this morning. No injuries are reported.

One witness told KOTV in Tulsa that he saw water leaking from the ceiling, and then someone screamed "Run!" and that's when a portion of the roof collapsed.

Emergency officials were at the scene of the collapse.

By John Durkee

Tulsa, OK – Hear details from the Tulsa Street Department dealing with street treatment

By John Durkee

Tulsa, OK – Hear an interview with Mayor Bartlett on the snow emergency:

By John Durkee

Tulsa, OK – Hear the latest Local News and Weather from KWGS:

By KWGS News/National Weather Service

Tulsa, OK – THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST
TUESDAY NIGHT...

FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
* IN OKLAHOMA...CREEK...TULSA...ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...
PAWNEE...OTTAWA...WASHINGTON...OSAGE...CRAIG AND NOWATA.

By KWGS News

Tulsa, OK – The Tulsa Area Chapter of the American Red Cross will open emergency shelters for stranded motorists beginning today at 6:00pm. The shelters are specifically for travelers who may become stranded due to the winter storm.

The stranded motorist shelters will be opened in the following locations today at 6:00pm:

Tulsa:
Crosstown Church of Christ
3400 E. Admiral Place

Bristow:
First Baptist Church
6th & Chestnut

Henryetta:
Church of Christ
413 W. Broadway