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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...
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.
2024 Oklahoma Sooners linebacker preview: Jr. Dasan McCullough
As McCullough enters his junior year, the expectations are higher than ever. With a full offseason to continue developing his skills and build on his previous success, he is set to make a significant impact on the Sooners' defense. With two years of experience under his belt, McCullough is expected...
The Oklahoman's Super 30: Douglass WR Jaden Nickens has shown 'dog mentality' with Trojans
Douglass High School football coach Damon Turner recently struggled to answer a question from a coaching buddy. Is Jaden Nickens, the Trojans’ new star receiver, better than Talyn Shettron, another dynamic receiver Turner coached at Edmond Santa Fe? ...
Oklahoma Will See Unusual Mild and Wet Weather to End July
Usually by this time of the year, all Oklahomans hear about is how hot it is, and how hot it will be, and we're in a drought, and there doesn't ever seem to be an end in site for the scorching summer. But the forecast has thrown something unusual to Oklahoma: mild and wet weather.
July known for hottest days ever in Missouri and Kansas
JOPLIN, Mo. (KSNF) — So far this summer, dangerous heat has made weather headlines across America as multiple heatwaves pushed temperatures into the triple digits throughout much of the nation. When it comes to record-setting heat, the month of July is typically where you’ll find it. In fact, much...
2024 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year known to ‘take people under her wing’
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Ada High School teacher known as a mentor to her colleagues and students has been crowned the 2024 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year. Rachel Keith was announced the winner of the prestigious award on Monday night among a group of 10 finalists. Keith has taught for 19 years, including 11 years […] The post 2024 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year known to ‘take people under her wing’ appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
From line dancing to storm chasing, 'Twisters' star Daisy Edgar-Jones embraces Oklahoma
A London native, Daisy Edgar-Jones didn't have much Oklahoma experience before she traveled to the American Heartland to film the new event movie "Twisters." Once she set foot on Oklahoma red dirt, though, the Golden Globe-nominated actress quickly embraced the Sooner State culture, from storm chasing to line dancing. ...
National Democratic group focusing on two Oklahoma legislative races this fall
A national organization, charged with electing Democratic lawmakers to state legislatures, announced it was spotlighting two Oklahoma races this year. The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee said it was targeting Erin Brewer in Senate District 47 and Chaunté Gilmore in House District 100. "These strong Democratic candidates provide opportunities to flip competitive seats and combat the GOP majorities in the House and Senate," the organization said in a media statement.
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