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Family of OK County jail inmate who died in 2022 files lawsuit against trust, commissioners
The father of an Oklahoma County jail inmate who died during the COVID-19 pandemic is suing the Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Authority and the county Board of Commissioners. In Oklahoma County District Court, James McMichael filed the lawsuit seeking in excess of $75,000 following the 2022 death of his son,...
“Be proud of not just the players, but everybody in the organization” - Kevin Durant’s final message to his team before leaving for Golden State in 2016
Durant reflects on his decision to join the Warriors after the 2016 Western Conference Finals loss, paving the way for two championships and a transformative NBA journey.
Deadly collision on Southwest 29th Street under investigation by OKCPD
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — The Oklahoma City Police Department (OKCPD) responded to a deadly collision on Southwest 29th Street and Kentucky Avenue at approximately 6:20 Friday morning. No details of the crash have been released at this time, however, a wheelchair and some personal items were partly in...
Exonerated Man Starts Food Truck in OKC After 48 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment
In an inspiring turn of events, a man who was exonerated after spending nearly half a century behind bars has utilized his newfound freedom to give back to the community. Recently freed after 48 years of imprisonment, he celebrated his release by opening a food truck in Oklahoma City and offering free meals.
Will OKC Thunder be team to beat in Western Conference next season? Handicapping NBA odds
Sam Presti could’ve sat on his hands this summer and the Thunder, through internal development alone, would have entered next season among the Western Conference favorites. But after swapping Josh Giddey for Alex Caruso and signing Isaiah Hartenstein in free agency, the Thunder has emerged as the favorite in the West. ...
Muskogee City leaders planning to request audit ahead of multi-million dollar bond vote
In the public meeting, Cale announced the City’s plans to ask the state auditor and inspector’s office to look into four development projects in the last decade that a citizen group brought to their attention.
⚾ Wichita Wind Surge game suspended tied at 1-1 in Tulsa
TULSA, Okla.—The Wichita Wind Surge is in a 1-1 game at ONEOK Field against the Tulsa Drillers, which will resume tomorrow at 4:30 PM. While the Wind Surge had men on base in the first three innings, they got their first run in the top of the fourth on a Carson McCusker solo home run to the batter’s eye in center field. McCusker is now up to six home runs on the season and carries a team-leading 11-game on-base streak.
Hawaii’s Ailana Agbayani transfers from BYU to Oklahoma
Following a standout sophomore season at BYU, Ailana Agbayani has transferred to the University of Oklahoma, joining the powerhouse Southeastern Conference team. The Iolani graduate and former Hawaii State Player of the Year earned All-Big 12 First-Team honors at BYU this past season. As a shortstop and pitcher, Agbayani boasts a career .379 batting average […]
Former All-Star Clearly Unimpressed By NBA’s Latest $87M Signing
To say that a lot of money has been thrown around in the opening week of NBA free agency would be an understatement. One of the biggest beneficiaries of this recent spending spree is former New York Knicks big man Isaiah Hartenstein, who has decided to take his talents to the Oklahoma City ...
Party at Comanche Lake on July 6
E inaugural Comanche Chamber of Commerce Independence Fest at Comanche Lake this Saturday. Several events and booths will be featured at lake for the whole family between 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. A fireworks display will be held at dusk. Chamber president Laura Lewis is proud of the community for...
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...
Report: Oklahoma State Football Assistants Receive New Contracts and Pay Raises
STILLWATER – Mike Gundy continues to work hard for his coaching staff as all 10 assistant coaches has received new two-year contracts, with the nine returning assistant coaches all receiving pay raises, according to a report from Scott Wright of The Oklahoman. Cowboy football’s assistant athletic director for speed,...
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.
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,...
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