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Fire destroys trailer north of Newkirk and closes highway
NEWKIRK — Newkirk, Kildare, River Road and Dale Township firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire at 2:44 p.m. today two miles north of Newkirk. NFD chief Adam Longcrier said that crews arrived to find an abandoned trailer engulfed and partially burned to the ground. “A subject...
This Week in Sapulpa History: “The largest liquor and gambling crackdown in several years”
Rachel Whitney, Curator, Sapulpa Historical Museum. There have been many stories of Sapulpa and Creek County being known for its vices of liquor and gambling. Many of these stories took place in the time of the outlaw eras, of pre-state to the 1910s. And other stories of liquor and gambling took place during the prohibition era, of the 1920s to mid-1930s. But most of the stories involved raids.
A man was killed Friday night in an officer-involved shooting in Edmond.
One person was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Edmond. Emily Ward, Edmond Police public information officer, said police received a request to check for a suspicious person in the 1900 block of Three Stars Road just before 11 p.m. Friday. The address is near E Second Street and Bryant Avenue. ...
Coaching legend Nick Saban expresses concerns over Oklahoma's physical adjustment to the SEC
Former Alabama head coach and legend of the game Nick Saban is enjoying his post-retirement media opportunities (and we're all better off with him still staying with the game). Making an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show live from Dublin, Ireland, Saban remarked on Texas and Oklahoma's ...
Tulsan calls 2 News after getting no help for dead animal in home
TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa individual was at risk of losing their rental assistance after a housing inspector found a rotting animal in their closet ceiling. Lawren McKenna reached out to 2 News Problem Solvers on behalf of her sibling, who asked to go by the name Sunflower. McKenna...
The Consulate of Mexico in Oklahoma City has awarded $4,000 to Southwestern Oklahoma State University
The Consulate of Mexico in Oklahoma City has awarded $4,000 to Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) through the Institute for Mexicans Abroad (IME) Becas program. The SWOSU Foundation matched this amount, providing financial support to students of Mexican heritage. The IME Becas program, established by the Government of Mexico, is...
Unleash Your Inner Flower Child at SMO21+ Adults Only: SMOstock at Science Museum Oklahoma August 30
Get ready to groove back to peace, love, and protons at Woodstock-themed SMOstock. On Friday, August 30, join Science Museum Oklahoma for an unforgettable evening for adults that channels the spirit of the iconic 1969 festival. With live music, retro vibes, and far-out fun, SMO21+: SMOstock promises to transport you...
Edmond lawmakers ask school district to reconsider policy on display of American flags
Four state lawmakers − all of them from the Edmond area − have sent a letter to Edmond school officials urging administrators to rethink their position on student displays of the American flag. The letter − hand delivered to the Edmond Superintendent Angela Grunewald's office Friday morning − was sparked by a recent...
Floating Films to show 2023 hit 'Barbie' this weekend at Riversport
OKLAHOMA CITY — Riversport will show the Oscar-nominated 2023 hit "Barbie" as part of its Floating Film series this weekend in Oklahoma City. >> Open the video player above to see what it's like at a Floating Film event. The Floating Films event kicks off at 6:30 p.m. on...
Oklahoma City Airport Trust Votes To Change Airport Name
Will Rogers World Airport is one step closer to being renamed. On Thursday, the Oklahoma City Airport Trust voted 5 to 0 to pass a joint resolution with the city to rename the airport "OKC Will Rogers International Airport." It now heads to the city council for consideration. Earlier this...
Homeland Scholar Athlete of the Week — Daley Rice
SHAWNEE, Okla. (KFOR) — This school year KFOR is once again recognizing outstanding scholar-athletes. We are teaming up with “Homeland” to honor Daley Rice of Shawnee High School. Daley plays basketball for the Shawnee High School Wolves. In the classroom she has a 4.0 GPA and is...
Pawnee Woman Representing Team USA In Archery Championship
A Pawnee woman will represent Team USA in a world competition for archery this fall. She's one of two Oklahomans on the team. At the brand new Pawnee Bow Range, both beginner and experienced archers can practice. One woman is taking her talents all the way to Slovenia. “Oh, it's...
Shrum acknowledges ‘growing pains’ of record enrollment
Although OSU has reached record enrollment in several of its student demographics, it has not been without some issues, President Dr. Kayse Shrum said Tuesday. Shrum said during a Faculty Council meeting that the university will have to adjust to its new growth. “I know that in our strategy, we...
Mayor David Mason Gives Update On Oakwood Mall, Movie Theater
Mayor David Mason recently released his bi-monthly update video “Ask Mason” where he answers questions submitted by Enid residents; this time answering questions regarding the future of the Oakwood Mall and the process of getting a new movie theater. Mayor Mason started off by talking about how involved...
Katy Boren named market vice president for Cox Communications in OKC
OKLAHOMA CITY — Cox Communications announced that Katy Boren has been appointed market vice president for Oklahoma City. In this role, Boren will oversee daily operations, enhance both the cust...
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