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Completing a Small Estate Affidavit in Oklahoma
When a loved one passes away in Oklahoma, a small estate affidavit may be used to bypass the probate process used to settle the estate. A small estate affidavit can help heirs and beneficiaries by speeding the release of estate assets that may be needed to pay essential expenses. It can also save money and […] The post Completing a Small Estate Affidavit in Oklahoma appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
Oklahoma Could See Near Normal Temperatures for September
Oklahoma will soon be shifting out of extreme heat and into normal temperatures after the end of August. A strong cold front is expected to move in Labor Day weekend and will bring cooler temperatures and increased chances for rain. But as we move into mid-September, Oklahoma is looking to experience near normal temperatures, which for some is more mild then they'd like for fall.
Popular Family Friendly Events Happening This Weekend in Oklahoma
It's Labor Day weekend this coming weekend! In Oklahoma, it's an official marker of the end of summer; workers celebrate the (hopefully) soon-to-be end of those summer temps and families take a breather after getting back in the groove of school. If you're a hard worker, this weekend is meant...
Vote for the best Oklahoma high school football team in Class A-II for 2024 season
The Oklahoma high school football season is right around the corner but while you wait for Week 0 kickoff, we're asking readers to vote on their favorite team in each class. Class A has split into two divisions this year and the realignment put the two teams from last season's championship in A-I. The two semifinal losers, Woodland and Hominy fell to Class A-II. ...
‘Lemur lovers’: OKC Zoo celebrating World Primate Day
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma City Zoo is celebrating World Primate Day with enrichment events, caretaker chats and a special meet-and-greet. According to the Zoo, primate lovers are welcome to celebrate OKC’s lemurs, apes, gorillas and monkeys from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, September 7. “The...
Mother wants answers after son comes home from school with hair cut
A family in Red Rock, Oklahoma, wants answers after their son, who is autistic and non-verbal, came home from school with his hair cut. The family said long hair is part of their Native American culture and they want to know what happened.
Unsolved 15 years Later: Community still looking for answers in heinous murder of pastor
ANADARKO, Okla. (KSWO) - Pastor Carol Daniels drove 60 miles from Oklahoma City to Anadarko every Sunday to preach about God to anyone who showed up at Christ Holy Sanctified Church. That is until Aug. 23, 2009, when someone showed up and stole her life. While the person who committed...
OKC Woman Arrested, Accused Of Murder After Allegedly Hitting, Killing Person With Car
Oklahoma City Police are investigating after a body was found inside a vehicle in northeast Oklahoma City Monday night. One woman was arrested in connection to the murder. "It was unexplainable like wow this actually happened here," Jonathan Wagoner, who lives in a sobriety house nearby, said. "After our AA meeting, we came outside and saw police cars down the block, and they had this all taped off."
Medford Head Football Coach Blake Lamle Talks Upcoming Season
Medford Head Football Coach Blake Lamle Talks Upcoming Season. With Quarterback Ethan Gonzalez returning, the Medford Cardinals are poised for a breakout year. Gonzalez is a special athlete who rushed for a 1000 yards as a Freshman but missed most of his Sophomore campaign with an injury. The Cardinals return 7 starters on offense and 8 on defense and are in a great position to win their district. Gonzalez will throw to wide receiver Jack Blubaugh and Running Backs Lyam Killian and Trent Lohmann will hold down the run game. Thad Malchoff and Austin Kalblinger will anchor a defense that returns all 8 starters.
Oklahoma City police seek help to identify burglary suspect caught on video
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Do you know him? The Oklahoma City Police Department is asking for identifying a burglary suspect. The video was captured on security cameras. If you can identify him, contact Crime Stoppers at 405-235-7300. Tipsters can remain anonymous.
Shawnee Public Schools superintendent placed on leave amid OSDE investigation
SHAWNEE, Okla. — The superintendent of Shawnee Public Schools was placed on administrative leave amid an investigation by the Oklahoma State Department of Investigation. Superintendent Aaron Espolt was notified last week that the agency was conducting the investigation, but OSDE did not provide the district with any details regarding the investigation, according to Clif Harden, the president of the Shawnee Board of Education, in a letter to families on Monday afternoon.
The Porch Visits Group Trying To Set Record For Longest Female Motorcycle Parade
A group is trying to set a world record for the longest female-only motorcycle parade and has a weekend of activities in Oklahoma City. News 9's Jordan Ryan Ryan brought the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch to see the Ladies In Leather in action. Amber Cohen from Ladies in Leather said...
Panel at Democratic National Convention highlights racial violence, calls for justice in Tulsa, Till cases
Stories of injustice were kept alive at an event during the Democratic National Convention last week. A panel discussed the intersection of goals for victims of racial violence. The panel took place during the Democratic National Convention. The timing of the event made sense to President of the Emmett and Mamie Till Mobley Institute Christopher Benson.
Grove bond issue passes in special election
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA — It was a special election Tuesday across Oklahoma. Locally, the 3rd time seems to be a charm in Grove. Unofficial results have voters passing a 9.8 million dollar bond issue. With eight precincts reporting, voters approved the bond 1,280 to 642, or by 66.6%. The bond...
Aug. 27 election results for the Tulsa area
STATE SENATOR - DISTRICT 33 - REPUBLICAN. PROPOSITION NO. 1, 2024 PROPOSED CITY CHARTER AMENDMENT - CITY COUNCILORS' SALARIES. PROPOSITION NO. 2, 2024 PROPOSED CITY CHARTER AMENDMENT - CITY AUDITOR'S SALARY. ▸YES: 57%. NO: 43%. Total votes: 55,609. Collinsville Public Schools. PROPOSITION NO. 1. ▸YES: 76%. NO: 25%. Total votes:...
Skiatook history teacher under investigation following controversial assignment, alleged threat
During the first week of the school year at Skiatook High School, Erich Richter assigned his class a research paper about the world’s beginning. However, parents like Olivia Gray (Osage) and her husband, Jim Gray, a former principal chief of the Osage Nation, said they were concerned. They said the world history assignment posed questions that were visibly Christian-focused and unrelated to the class.
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