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Chief Larsen Plans To Boost Police, Former Tulsa Rower Ready For Paris, Downtown OKC Development Updates: This Week’s Top News Stories
Chief Larsen Aims to Recruit Officers to Increase Police Presence in Tulsa. Dennis Larsen was sworn in as Tulsa’s new Chief of Police on Tuesday. Both former chief Wendell Franklin and Mayor G.T. Bynum praised his preparedness for the role. Larsen highlighted officer recruitment as a top priority, aiming to increase the current number from about 800 to 943 officers, which he believes will enhance public safety and police presence throughout Tulsa.
FC Tulsa acquires attacking midfielder Faysal Bettache
TULSA, Okla. – FC Tulsa announced on Thursday it had acquired attacking midfielder Faysal Bettache via transfer from Tacoma Defiance of MLS NEXT Pro. Per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. Bettache will be available for selection in Tulsa’s contest against Indy Eleven on Friday night at ONEOK Field.
Telehealth booths help connect patients, providers in rural Oklahoma libraries
Special rooms in the Atoka, Broken Bow, Hinton and Okemah libraries are being used for telehealth to improve people’s access to healthcare providers. The telehealth spaces or booths are a project through the Oklahoma State University Department of Agricultural Economics. Rural residents face barriers when accessing health care like...
Man arrested after attempted robbery at Sand Springs gas station
SAND SPRINGS, Okla. — The Osage County Sheriff’s Office said a man was arrested after an attempted armed robbery at a Sand Spring gas station was stopped by brave bystanders on Thursday. 36-year-old Jacob Hatfield was arrested after an attempted robbery at Big Al’s Convenience Store in Sand...
Oklahoma, NW Arkansas Brace for Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain by 7 PM
Tulsa, OK – Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas are gearing up for a period of severe weather, with the potential for damaging winds and heavy rain over the next few days. According to the US National Weather Service in Tulsa, a low-pressure area will move over the region, bringing...
Former Oklahoma State Players Shine in NFL Training Camps: Updates on Hill, Wallace, Hubbard & More
Oklahoma State alumni are gearing up for NFL training camps, with 22 former Cowboys vying for roster spots, including players like Justice Hill, Tylan Wallace, and Chuba Hubbard. Justice Hill had 84 carries for 387 yards and three touchdowns last season. Chuba Hubbard ran for a career-high 902 yards and...
Edmond Sam's Club launches new recycling unit free to the public
EDMOND, OKLA (KOKH) — The Sam's Club located at 1117 W I-35 Frontage Road in Edmond just launched a new Community Recycling Unit in partnership with Walmart. The free, self-service drop-off container provides a free recycling location that can accept materials that may not be accepted in local curbside bins.
Metro Woman Accused Of Notarizing Documents Under Suspended License
A metro woman is accused of notarizing documents under a suspended license and not following the rules as a notary. One man says his brother’s divorce is in question and wants to warn others. Ewing Ross said when he noticed his brother’s signature was forged on the divorce papers,...
Honored With Birthday Celebration For Service To Kids With Cancer
Kay Tangner has dedicated her adult life to serving kids with cancer, so on her seventieth birthday, it’s time to serve the server. “Kay has been in arts and crafts with kids at the Jimmy Everest Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders for over thirty years,” said Holly Barron.
‘It shouldn’t have got this far’: Duncan man helps maintain Elm Terrace apartments
DUNCAN, Okla. (KSWO) - Some residents of the Elm Terrace Apartments in Duncan say they feel stuck. One local man is bringing the community together to try to change that. The property has condemned buildings, loose trash, and unkempt grass. Richard Phillips is trying to clean things up one step at a time.
Osage SkyNews 6 Shows Progress On Tulsa Premium Outlets
--- The Tulsa Premium Outlets in Jenks unveiled more the two dozen stores that will be a part of the shopping center for its grand opening on August 15th this year. It's been more than five years since the project started. On Wednesday, the highly-anticipated opening date was announced, as well as the stores involved.
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