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Oklahoma Fans Inside Stadium Start New Heartfelt Tradition
The No. 16 Oklahoma Sooners opened the 2024 college football season with a 51-3 blowout win over the Temple Owls on Friday night. This marked the eighth straight opening-game win for the Sooners, dating back to 2017. Prior to the season starting, the Sooners revealed that they would add to ...
Tiniest Hometown Hero Returns Home To Cherokee Following Heart Transplant
An Oklahoma baby got a warm welcome from his hometown of Cherokee this week. One-year-old Arthur Allen spent eight months in Dallas following a heart transplant. The family stopped in for a visit at News 9 on their way home. “He's done more in his first year of life than...
Curbside Apparel providing work, training for the homeless
Looking for custom gameday apparel for the upcoming season and wanting to support a good cause at the same time? Each purchase made at Curbside Apparel provides work opportunity and training for those looking to escape homelessness.
Stitt, McGirt, Walters and infrastructure: Takeaways from Tulsa's 2024 ‘State of the State’ event
Oklahoma’s current and future legislative leaders answered questions Thursday about Gov. Kevin Stitt, tribal relations, education and more at Tulsa Regional Chamber’s ‘State of the State’ event at Cox Business Center. NonDoc Editor-in-Chief Tres Savage moderated two discussions. One was with current Oklahoma Speaker of the...
Lindsay Softball Festival canceled due to threat from alleged El Reno student
EL RENO, OKLA. (KOKH) — TheLindsay Softball Festival was canceled on Thursday after officials received a threat. El Reno Public Schools posted an update on Facebook Friday afternoon that out of caution, organizers canceled the festival and sent all the teams home. According to the school district, the call...
Iowa’s Bradley Hill to Transfer to OU
First reported by Ross Bartachek of IAWresle, former Iowa heavyweight Bradley Hill is transferring to OU. Hill was the starter at Iowa at heavyweight for the majority of last season, but plans to wrestle for the 197 lb spot at OU that was recently vacated by Stephen Buchanan who transferred to Iowa. Hill was 21-9 last season and finished fifth at the Big Ten Championships and was an NCAA qualifier.
Softball complex to get $15 million facility
In preparation for hosting the softball competition for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic games, plans are underway to add a 32,000 square foot indoor practice facility as well as locker rooms to the USA Softball Hall of Fame complex in northeast Oklahoma City. The $15 million project would include pitching...
In first game back from injury, De’Zhaun Stribling shows off: ‘It’s fun watching him’
STILLWATER, Okla. — De'Zhaun Stribling had his parents and other family in the stands for Saturday's game. The Hawaii native was making his much anticipated return to the football field after missing the final 10 games of the 2023 season with injury. His family was in the stands, he was fully healthy and he had nervous excitement before the game.
Grove’s Bullfest combines rodeo excitement with food, music, and more.
GROVE, Okla. — Thousands of residents flock to northeast Oklahoma for a unique Labor Day weekend event. It’s for Bullfest located at Wolf Creek Park in Grove. Professional bull riders from not just the Four States area, but even as far as Brazil came out to ride a bucking bull.
Feed delivered to ranch where dozens of horses died contained monensin, preliminary tests show
Dozens of horses died at an Oklahoma rodeo stock contracting company after a toxic substance was found inside the feed, according to preliminary tests. An estimated 40 to 70 horses have died at Beutler & Son Rodeo Company out of Elk City, which has supplied horses to rodeos all across the country for nearly a century.
NCAA nixes Oklahoma State's helmet QR code for NIL money
The NCAA blocked a plan from Oklahoma State to put a QR code on the back of its helmets that would allow fans to make a direct donation to the team's NIL fund, according to Eli Lederman of ESPN.Oklahoma State first introduced the plan less than two weeks ago and was going to place a 1.5-square-inch decal on the back of its helmets that would allow fans watching from home to scan them and make a donation to the fund. It was a fascinating idea and another sign of how much of a factor money is for major college sports programs....
On this day in Oklahoma history: Author, poet, playwright and screenwriter Lynn Riggs born near Claremore
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - On this day in 1899, author, poet, playwright and screenwriter Lynn Riggs was born near Claremore. According to the Oklahoma Historical Society, Riggs’ play “Green Grow the Lilacs” became the basis for the musical “Oklahoma!”. The musical had over 2,200 performances in...
Family of slain Oklahoma City woman advocates for awareness after her murder
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — A 28-year-old Oklahoma City woman was murdered by her boyfriend in Little Rock, Arkansas last week who has previously been convicted of murder. Lashabra Plunkett's family describes her as a devoted mother to her seven-year-old son, basketball star and animal lover. They're now trying to bring awareness to what happened to her, so it doesn't happen to others.
Altus police seek leads on missing woman, Elizabeth Lee, last seen August 20
ALTUS, OKLA (KOKH) — The Altus Police Department (APD) is seeking information on a missing woman. According to APD, Elizabeth Lee has not been seen since Aug. 20. Lee's family made a follow-up missing persons report today, Aug. 31. Additionally, Lee had filed a protective order just before she...
Runners enjoy new Riverside bridge on Labor Day weekend
TULSA, Okla. — In 2020, the old Pedestrian Bridge on Riverside was closed. Now, a new bridge stands on Riverside. Many people say the old bridge was part of their daily walks and runs. "We used to do training runs here for the Tulsa run 30 years ago, and...
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