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Potential Name Change At WRWA Brings Oklahoma Aviation History Into New Logo
A new name could soon fly over Will Rogers World Airport. Oklahoma City Airport Trust members have been discussing the airport's rebranding efforts since the beginning of the year. Following last week’s airport trust meeting, the likely name would be OKC Will Rogers International Airport. OKC Director of Airports Jeff...
'How Long?' Purcell Residents Demand Answers As City Works To Restore Water To Rural Homes
Some Purcell residents suffered nearly a week without water. As of Thursday afternoon, about 100 homes remained affected. City officials blamed cracks in the piping, but they said they addressed those issues. The city said they fixed those cracks over the past three days. However, they need a water supply...
Fireworks-related calls among thousands received by OKC emergency services over July Fourth
Oklahoma City firefighters responded to hundreds of emergency calls during the Fourth of July holiday. Despite the arrival of scattered thunderstorms late in the week that brought much-needed rain, the fire department attended to 371 emergency incidents including grass fires. ...
Historic Route 66 Drive-In Celebrates Independence Day With Fireworks And Hot Dog Eating Contest
The historic Tee Pee Drive-In Theater along Route 66 invited families to experience classic Americana on Thursday night with fireworks, hot dogs, and a movie. News on 6’s Chinh Doan reported live from the Tee Pee Drive-In, which boasts more than 260 parking spots and offers the option to watch movies from lawn chairs with a sound system in place.
Tulsa man wakes up to gunshot wound; police investigate unusual incident
TULSA, OKLA. (KTUL) — Tulsa Police are investigating a shooting inside a home near 50th Street North and Osage Drive. Police responded Friday morning around 7:30 where a 50-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to the chest. The victim told police he woke up to discover he'd...
Citizens Academy Graduates 20 Students
The inaugural City of Bartlesville citizens academy recently concluded and capped off with a graduation ceremony at Monday evening's city council meeting. This was a free and interactive course that lasted two months where 20 students were able to learn more about the inner-workings of how city government works. Council...
Man Drowns In Pool At Vacant Tulsa Home
A 43-year-old man died after drowning Friday in a pool at a home near 71st and Sheridan, Tulsa Police said. The owners of the home said the house is on sale and was vacant at the time of the drowning, police said. The man who died lives nearby and knew...
Taste Of Oklahoma: Chef Andrew Black's Latest Addition To Oklahoma City's Food Scene
In a new addition to a Downtown Oklahoma City landmark, James Beard Award winning chef Andre Black opens his new restaurant in the Skirvin Hilton Hotel. Perle Mesta, a new restaurant named after the Oklahoma City socialite whose career took her from the White House to abroad, opened on June 24, but is already making a name for itself.
Tulsa Receives $8 Million Estate Gift for Athletic Facilities
TULSA, Okla. –– The University of Tulsa retiring athletic director Rick Dickson announced a $8 million estate gift from the late Tom and Betty Johnston on Thursday evening, following the anonymous $30 million donation announced on Tuesday. This gift will go toward the development and enhancement of The University of Tulsa Athletic facilities.
Caught On Camera: Groundhog And Fox Trying To Enjoy Snacks At Grand Lake Home
When it comes to food, a lot of folks can be protective. And it’s the same for wildlife. Video from Scott Gallagher's home in Grand Lake shows a groundhog trying to enjoy a snack when a fox shows up to do the same. It turns out groundhogs are pretty...
2024 Oklahoma Sooners Win Total Prediction & Analysis
In a fact or fiction discussion about the Oklahoma Sooners' 2024 season, the focus is on whether they can cover their Vegas win total set at +/- 7.5 games, with insights on upcoming matchups and team dynamics. The Oklahoma Sooners' Vegas win total for 2024 is +/- 7.5 games. Yes,...
NICU babies at Norman Regional Health System dressed up for Fourth of July
NORMAN, Okla. — The Fourth of July spirit spread at Norman Regional Health System as NICU babies were dressed up to celebrate. Photos from Norman Regional's Level Three NICU show the sweet babies dressed in red, white and blue and in outfits to celebrate Independence Day. Open the video...
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