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Oklahoma Child Dies in Fatal 4th of July Crash
A child is dead following a holiday car accident. A four-year old girl has died in fatal one-vehicle collision that occurred around 6:45 pm yesterday, 2 miles west of Claremore in Rogers County. OHP reports that a 2018 GMC Yukon driven by 43-year-old Jason Schroeder, of when the crash took place. He sustained no injuries. Thea 4-year-old girl was a passenger in the vehicle and was transported to Hillcrest in Claremore where she was pronounced deceased upon arrival due to injuries sustained in the collision.
Skiatook Police seek man who took money left at the Walmart self-checkout on July 4
SKIATOOK, OKLA. (KTUL) — Skiatook Police are searching for a man accused of taking money left at a self-checkout in Walmart. Police said it happened on July 4 around 5:30 p.m. If anyone recognizes the individual or the vehicle, contact Officer Waits with the Skiatook Police Department at (918)396-2424...
Watch Now: The Folds Of Honor Freedomfest Fireworks Show, With Music!
Fireworks shows lit up the skies across Green Country last night as Oklahomans celebrated Independence Day. The Folds of Honor Freedomfest fireworks show was earlier than planned due to rain, so News on 6 aired the show at 9:30 p.m., pairing the dazzling display with the synchronized music. Families and...
A Vision Zero Plan is underway to improve pedestrian safety in OKC. Here's what we know
It was four summers ago when Chelsea Banks, out for a routine walk in her Uptown 23rd neighborhood, was crossing the street at NW 23 and Walker — when a car struck her. The driver of the car, Banks remembered, had not yielded to her when she was trying to cross the intersection and instead turned into the pathway anyway. ...
Neighbor Reacts To Overnight Drive-By Shooting By His SW OKC Home
A man is in the hospital after an alleged drive-by shooting on Friday targeted a home in southwest Oklahoma City. The victim told police he was walking to his car around midnight when he was shot in the arm. Witnesses told police a black SUV drove past the home three times before stopping. They said the passenger opened fire on the home near southwest 29th and Western Avenue.
19-year-old Oklahoma man arrested, accused of dragging 4 people with a car
ARDMORE, Okla. — A Ratliff City man was charged Wednesday, accused of dragging four people with a car in Carter County. Open the video player above to see some of the headlines KOCO 5 is following. Braidon Lloyd, 19, is currently being held in the Carter County jail, charged...
Porter Moser discusses expectations for Oklahoma basketball's 1st SEC season
Oklahoma's move to the SEC was still just an idea when Porter Moser was hired as men's basketball coach in April 2021. About two months after he arrived in Norman, however, a significant change for the Sooners was set to become reality. "There was so much excitement about (the move...
Court date set for Ponca City man accused of eluding deputies
NEWKIRK — An attorney status review is set for Christopher John Hollis, 42, Ponca City, in Kay County District Court. Hollis is facing a felony count of endangering others while eluding police and a misdemeanor charge of operating a vehicle with expired tags. Kay County deputy Scott King reports...
Storms Could Bring Strong Winds to End the Holiday Weekend
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — We'll end the Fourth of July Weekend with the chance for strong to severe storms. Our Next Weather Maker will be a cold front that pushes through the state Sunday later in the afternoon and evening. Storms that form along this could become severe for mainly a wind threat.
What does Texas and Oklahoma officially joining the SEC mean for Mizzou?
What does Texas and Oklahoma officially joining the SEC mean for Mizzou?. It's been party time in Austin and Norman as the Southeastern Conference adds its two newest members — removing newbie status from Missouri. Why Mizzou's 1960 football season is so compelling, with Brendon Steenbergen: Eye on the...
Tri-State Alley? Research says ‘Tornado Alley’ moving east
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Tornado Alley as we know it may be changing. A recent study published by the Journal of Applied Meteorology indicates the traditional Tornado Alley over the Great Plains is moving further east. “People are paying attention and they are realizing it’s just not Oklahoma and Kansas anymore, it can happen here,” […]
There’s Nothing More Oklahoman Than Tornadoes During July 4th Fireworks
The Fourth of July came and went two-fold across some parts of Oklahoma yesterday. Locally in Southwest OK, it was mostly clear skies, brutally hot temps, and even higher indices until it wasn't. A wild and windy storm rolled through within moments of the weather notifications, and it stormed like a monsoon for a bit.
Stay hydrated, arrive early when going to Fourth of July celebrations across Oklahoma
Celebrations are underway as there are fireworks, food and fun for the Fourth of July. No matter where you go in Oklahoma, all event organizers have one thing in common: they want you to be prepared. The first things they suggest are to stay hydrated and to get to the...
Revealing The Trust Issues Oklahomans Have With Tap Water
Oklahomans want to be able to drink water from their sink tap without concern, but over the years, recent studies and reported violations have revealed that Oklahoma's tap water might not be as safe as consumers thought. In 2023, Oklahoma ranked as one of the worst states for tap water.
Police identify man stabbed to death in Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The Oklahoma City Police Department (OKCPD) has released the name of a victim who was stabbed to death last Friday near Northwest 23rd and North MacArthur. According to OKCPD, the victim in this case has been positively identified as 39-year-old Allen Williams. On the day...
Canadian County GOP awards student scholarships
The Canadian County Republicans on June 8 awarded three $1,000 scholarships to recent graduates from Mustang High School and Southwest Covenant School. The students and their parents were guests of honor at the annual Canadian County GOP Cookout at Canadian Valley Technology Center’s Cowan Campus. In addition to an...
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