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One person dies after Lawton Saturday stabbing
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Lawton Police Department has confirmed that the victim in the Saturday, Aug. 24, stabbing has died. On Saturday, LPD responded to a stabbing call around 1 a.m., at 23rd Street and Williams Avenue. A person was transported to the hospital, but has since died. LPD...
Berry Global Unveils Revamped Recreation Room at Shady Rest Senior Nursing Facility in Pryor
PRYOR, Oklahoma ~ Berry Global is proud to announce the unveiling of a newly renovated Recreation Room at Shady Rest Senior Nursing Facility in Mayes County, a project underscoring the company's commitment to community involvement and resident well-being. This initiative, a cornerstone of Berry's 2024 Community Involvement Project, reflects the dedication of the Berry Team, who generously donated their time and labor, along with the financial support necessary to drive this transformative effort.
Lake Murray enhances accessibility with new Action TrackChair
To promote accessibility within Oklahoma State Parks, the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department has unveiled a new Action TrackChair at Lake Murray State Park that is designed to help individuals with disabilities navigate a specially designed trail. “This new TrackChair and specialized trail allow us to offer unique outdoor experiences...
Sandwiches and spirits: Here are the newest concession foods to try for OU football season
When the University of Oklahoma kicks off its home opener at 6 p.m. Friday against the Temple University Owls, fans will have some new food and beverage options available. When you visit Gaylord Family Memorial Stadium this season, you'll notice some new dining options from the folks at Levy Restaurants through their...
Oklahoma City police arrest suspect after body found in car
Oklahoma City police arrested a 32-year-old woman Tuesday after finding a deceased person inside a vehicle in the 800 block of East Drive. After finding the victim around 6 p.m. on Monday, investigators learned the victim and the suspect in the case were involved in a domestic dispute earlier in the day, according to an Oklahoma City Police Department news alert. ...
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa to host rock legends Cheap Trick Dec. 29
TULSA, Okla. — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa will welcome rock icons Cheap Trick at 8 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, to the Hard Rock Live stage. Tickets start at $59.50 and go on sale Aug. 30. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Cheap Trick, with their...
KOSU welcomes Luisa Clausen as reporting intern
KOSU is welcoming a news intern to the team this fall. Luisa Clausen was born and raised in Curitiba, Brazil. She taught herself English at 13, and first came to the United States as an exchange student in 2019. She found a second home in Oklahoma and decided to leave Brazil in 2021 to start college at Oklahoma State University. She is a senior, majoring in multimedia journalism.
University of Oklahoma Will Play Toby Keith Tribute During The 2024 Season
It's impossible to divorce Toby Keith from the state of Oklahoma. The late great country singer goes hand in hand with the identity and culture of the state. Hell, the University of Oklahoma gives him his own honorary degree after his tragic passing earlier this year. How else could the state possibly showcase their love for Toby even more? Through football, of course!
Rev. John A. Reed Jr., senior pastor of Fairview Missionary Baptist Church of OKC, dies
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Rev. John A. Reed Jr., the senior pastor of Fairview Missionary Baptist Church of OKC, died on Monday at the age of 86. The church shared the news of Reed's death on social media. "We, the Fairview Missionary Baptist Church Family, are saddened to announce...
Hope in sight for Oklahoma Superfund site thanks to efforts by Quapaw Nation
Summer King stands in front of her office, pouring bottled water into a dish for the feral cats roaming the area. “I tell people, don’t eat the chat, don’t drink the water—you’ll be fine,” she says with a laugh. The chat in question, mile-high piles...
Brenen Thompson earned OU football starting nod at receiver with more than speed
NORMAN — Brenen Thompson has waited since his junior year of high school to become a starting receiver. At Spearman High School in Texas, Thompson played safety, cornerback, quarterback, running back and some receiver. After registering just one catch and injuring his hamstring during his freshman year at Texas in 2022, he transferred to the OU football program, where he finished with seven receptions and two touchdowns in six games in 2023. ...
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