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Tulsa man marks 99th birthday with loved ones, credits long life to loving wife
TULSA, OKLA. (KTUL) — A Tulsa resident recently celebrated a big birthday surrounded by loved ones. Barney Mecom, a resident of Asher Point Independent Living of Tulsa turned 99 years old on June 19. He spent the day with his loved ones, including his wife of 75 years, Melba...
The WNBA's Tunnel is one of the year's hottest runways and a DFW stylist is a key player
ARLINGTON, Texas — On the court – WNBA basketball is as competitive as ever. Off the court – the league’s fashion game is just as fierce. “I think a lot of the girly girls are carrying a lot of their weight,” said Dallas Wings Center Kalani Brown. “Angel Reese, Nika Muhl, myself, Isabelle Harrison, Kysre Gondrezick."
Two Valley View tornado survivors given cars
GAINESVILLE, Texas (KXII) - On Wednesday, two survivors of Valley View’s May tornado were given cars at Glenn Polk Auto Sales in Gainesville. Bryson McGilvray said he is fortunate to be alive after a close call with the tornado. “There were a lot of lives that got lost and...
Officer and suspect in court nearly 2 years after crash
It has been almost two years since an Edmond officer was violently run over by a suspect on the run from police. Another officer’s dashcam showed the moment of impact. Wednesday both the suspect and the officer were in court.
2 Drivers Injured In Crash While Avoiding Street Racers, Troopers Say
Two drivers were hurt after a rollover crash Tuesday night caused by street racing in southeastern Tulsa, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol says. OHP said two vehicles were racing one another after 11 p.m. on Tuesday along Interstate 44 near Memorial Drive when they came upon two other drivers. Those two...
AARP awards grants to 7 Oklahoma organizations
AARP has chosen seven organizations in Oklahoma to receive its 2024 Community Challenge grants. These grants provide funding for projects that help improve public places, transportation, housing and digital connections, as well as other areas. In particular, these projects focus on supporting the needs of adults ages 50 and older.
Lawton homeless shelter on the brink of closing has change in ownership
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The C Carter Crane Homeless Shelter has a change in ownership to prevent the shelter from closing its doors to the community. Embrace Hope is taking over from the Great Plains Improvement Foundation after financial troubles caused the organization to hand over the keys. “We were...
Big gains for Big Lots
Situated at the crossroads of the Choctaw Nation in Durant, Oklahoma, Big Lots' 1.2 million square foot distribution center serves 235 stores within a network of more than 1,300 stores across 48 states. Big Lots is a large national discount retailer, providing everything from furniture to food, as well as household goods and seasonal décor.
Another Texas Megachurch Pastor Is Stepping Down, Cites Moral Failings
There's been a peculiar series of megachurch controversies occurring over the last few months. First, Tony Evans. Then, Robert Morris. Now, it's Tony Cammarota, who's stepping down as pastor of Texas' Stonebriar Community Church. Per NBC, the church terminated Cammarota after he "confessed to church leadership of a moral failure. He is deeply remorseful but his sin disqualifies him from serving on our staff as a pastor." The full letter detailing Cammarota's exit reads as follows.
Oklahoma Will See Unusual Mild and Wet Weather to End July
Usually by this time of the year, all Oklahomans hear about is how hot it is, and how hot it will be, and we're in a drought, and there doesn't ever seem to be an end in site for the scorching summer. But the forecast has thrown something unusual to Oklahoma: mild and wet weather.
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