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Big Lots is Closing Stores Nationwide, What About Oklahoma?
Citing the current state of the economy, supply-chain shortages, and historic inflation that isn't improving, Big Lots is shuttering doors across the nation. This all started back in July when the retailer announced they'd be shutting as many as 40 stores down by the end of summer. As of today, the number of stores closing is over 300 nationwide with more expected to follow.
Oklahoma school board rescinds Catholic charter school contract ahead of federal appeal
The Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board agreed to rescind the contract establishing the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school, but a federal appeal could rule in favor of the school. The board agreed to rescind the contract Monday, following a state Supreme Court ruling deeming the public funding of St. Isidore of Seville Catholic […]
Oklahoma’s Safest Colleges and Universities
With so many of Oklahoma's newest young adults headed off to college, the new school safety rankings have dropped for the year. None of the schools you'd expect to see on this list appear here, but the real shockers stand the test of time. Smaller schools and the smallest towns tend to be the safest places to send your kids.
WATCH: Oklahoma woman gets incredible view of northern lights during flight home
Many people have gotten a great look of the northern lights the past few days, but an Oklahoma woman got an amazing view while 30,000 feet in the air. >> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Valore Brewer, from Bethany, says her flight was over Jackson,...
Oklahoma contractor facing embezzlement charges
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond confirmed on Tuesday, a Tulsa-area contractor faces 17 counts of felony embezzlement and one count of engaging in a pattern of criminal offenses following an investigation by the AG's Consumer Protection Unit.
A city in Oklahoma agrees to pay more than $7 million to an exonerated former death row inmate
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma city has agreed to pay more than $7 million to a former death row inmate who was exonerated after nearly 50 years in prison, making him the longest-serving inmate to be declared innocent of a crime.
Edmond mother arrested after toddlers found alone in dark, hot apartment
EDMOND, OKLA. (KOKH) — A mother is facing charges after police found two kids alone in an apartment on May 27. A concerned resident at a complex near East Danforth Road and North Boulevard reported they believed two young children had been left alone. When Edmond Police arrived, they...
Driver dead after rollover crash near Metro Tech campus in southwest OKC, police say
OKLAHOMA CITY — A person died after a rollover crash Wednesday morning in front of a Metro Tech campus in southwest Oklahoma City. >> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. The crash happened shortly after 11 a.m. in the access road entrance at Metro Tech's...
The Porch Learns About New After-School Program Launching With Oklahoma City Public Schools
As Oklahoma City Public Schools welcome students back for the new school year, a new after-school program is kicking off. Naisha Morris from the Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation Department talked about the "Kidz Rock" program on the Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch. She said the program will be...
City of OKC Votes To Settle Brewery Lawsuit As Automobile Alley Construction Continues
The city of Oklahoma City agreed to pay out tens of thousands of dollars Tuesday to settle a lawsuit with a local brewery after the company claims prolonged street work took a toll on their bottom line. The owners of Venessa House Beer said in a lawsuit, that 2019 repairs...
TRENDING: Longtime Oklahoma Football Head Coach Called Out by Paul Finebaum; ‘I Fully Expect Lincoln Riley to Show What an Average Coach He Is’ – 2024 Offseason
From 2017 to 2021, the Oklahoma football program finished among the top ten in the College Football Playoff final rankings each season. Leading the way was head coach Lincoln Riley, who took over for Bob Stoops following his retirement in 2016. Riley posted an incredible 55-10 record in five seasons with the Sooners, including making the CFP three times. However, Riley gained criticism over the years for his lack of success on the biggest stage, posting a 1-3 bowl record during his tenure in Norman, Oklahoma. With Oklahoma’s announcement to the hyper-competitive SEC for the 2024 season, Riley departed the Sooners before the 2022 season in favor of the USC Trojans.
Tulsa company settles $47,500 EEOC lawsuit saying supervisor called employee ‘Ape’ and ‘Congo’
On Wednesday, ResourceOne a worldwide printing and distribution company in Tulsa is set to pay $47,500 alongside other relief directives to resolve a harassment lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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