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New business keeps legacy going after co-owner dies in July 4 crash
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - On July 4, a motorcycle crash on McCormick took the life of Jimmy Snider and severely injured Jean Snider, owners of the brand new restaurant Sticky Chikky. “Sticky Chikky now, it was already special because we spent the time together building it. It’s even more special...
Portales woman missing since Saturday found dead
PORTALES, N.M. (KVII) — A Portales woman missing since Saturday was found dead on Wednesday morning. According to the Eastern New Mexico News, Roosevelt County Sheriff Javier Sanchez said Mary Stinnett, 58, was found by family members on the opposite side of the railroad tracks from US 70. The...
Clovis woman who kicked officer in the head gets prison
CLOVIS, N.M.— Cheryl Yazzie, 31, of Clovis was sentenced to one and a half years in the Department of Corrections for Battery on a peace officer, on Wednesday, July 3, the Ninth Judicial District Attorney, Quentin Ray announced in a press release. On May 12, officers with the Clovis Police Department placed Yazzie “under arrest […]
Oklahoma Film Industry Continues To Boom
The CEO of Prairie Surf Studios says credit goes to city leaders and visionaries of the 1990s. Because of their hard work, the Oklahoma movie industry continues to boom. Before there were plans for the sequel, the 1996 release of Twister put the Sooner State’s wild weather on the big screen.
Officer and suspect in court nearly 2 years after crash
It has been almost two years since an Edmond officer was violently run over by a suspect on the run from police. Another officer’s dashcam showed the moment of impact. Wednesday both the suspect and the officer were in court.
2 Drivers Injured In Crash While Avoiding Street Racers, Troopers Say
Two drivers were hurt after a rollover crash Tuesday night caused by street racing in southeastern Tulsa, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol says. OHP said two vehicles were racing one another after 11 p.m. on Tuesday along Interstate 44 near Memorial Drive when they came upon two other drivers. Those two...
Almost entire Thunder squad show out to support OKC in summer league loss to Heat
During the Oklahoma City Thunder’s summer league contest against the Miami Heat, players from the main roster started to trickle into the seats. Nearly the entire squad attended the Thunder’s loss to the Heat in Las Vegas. This comes a game after several key members supported OKC in its loss to the Toronto Raptors.
Texas man arrested for drug trafficking after K-9 alert
GUYMON, Oklahoma — A traffic stop on Highway 54 led to the arrest of a Guymon man after a K-9 unit detected illegal narcotics in his vehicle, according to the Texas County Sheriff's Department. On July 7, a Texas County deputy sheriff initiated the traffic stop at the Star...
AARP awards grants to 7 Oklahoma organizations
AARP has chosen seven organizations in Oklahoma to receive its 2024 Community Challenge grants. These grants provide funding for projects that help improve public places, transportation, housing and digital connections, as well as other areas. In particular, these projects focus on supporting the needs of adults ages 50 and older.
Lawton homeless shelter on the brink of closing has change in ownership
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The C Carter Crane Homeless Shelter has a change in ownership to prevent the shelter from closing its doors to the community. Embrace Hope is taking over from the Great Plains Improvement Foundation after financial troubles caused the organization to hand over the keys. “We were...
‘Women That Vote’ founder to be celebrated through bust dedication in Lawton
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - A community activist known for her work and support of women’s voting initiatives is getting a tribute in Lawton, Thursday, July 18. Barbara Curry, founder of the Women that Vote organization, passed away in 2022. Curry herself originally planned the statue as a tribute to...
Daisy Edgar-Jones Takes The ‘Twisters’ Promo Tour By Storm In A Silver Mullet Dress
The internet might be feeling bearish on method dressing, but Daisy Edgar-Jones just showed a slightly less hit-you-over-the-head way of adhering to a theme while on a promo tour. Following her pristine Gucci column dress at the L.A. premiere of Twisters — that somehow made displaying side-boob look très classe...
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