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Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado Brace for Intense Heat Wave
Tulsa, OK – The south-central Plains are set to experience dangerously high temperatures during the first week of August, according to the Climate Prediction Center. The forecast indicates a high risk of excessive heat, with maximum air temperatures ranging from 100 to 105 degrees Fahrenheit. Heat index values could surpass 110 degrees, posing significant health risks to residents in Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, and Colorado.
How Isaiah Hartenstein Could Uplift the Thunder's Adept Scoring Prowess
Oklahoma City's rebounding woes led to a missed second chance opportunities, and Isaiah Hartenstein could excel at expanding those second chances to better position the Thunder offense.
Thunder Thursday: New Thunder Girls And O'City Crew Dance Team
The Oklahoma City Thunder has new Thunder Girls and O'City Crew dance team members. The members for both teams were recently selected and started orientation on Thursday. OKC Thunder Performance Teams Manager Cristhian Guzman says members must try each year to be on the team. "No matter if they have...
Therapy Thursday: Back-To-School Routines
Kids start heading back to class soon, Oklahoma City starts in mid-August. In Therapy Thursday, News 9 talked about back-to-school routines. News 9 was joined by Therapist Kaydee Norton with Sunbeam Family Services. Here are her tips on how to get back into a good routine. Sleep and Health:. -While...
Myriad Gardens to enhance green efforts with new CNG cargo van funded by ONG
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The Myriad Gardens Foundation accepted a $19,000 reward from Oklahoma Natural Gas to support the Garden's green initiatives. The money will be used to purchase a compressed natural gas (CNG) cargo van, which transports soil, mulch, shrubs, trees, lumber, and other items for the Horticulture and Facility departments.
Claire Choquette will direct Painted Sky’s Lycia di Lammermoor
Painted Sky Opera, Oklahoma’s professional opera company, is touting the return of Claire Choquette as the director for the upcoming production of “Lucia di Lammermoor.”. Known for her exceptional talent and visionary approach to stage direction, Choquette brings a wealth of experience and a deep connection to the Oklahoma arts community to this production.
Shootings, fires, and fights: Nationwide increase in outlaw biker violence seeping into Oklahoma
Just before 8 p.m. on April 13, a man rode his motorcycle into the parking lot of a southside Panda Express. Soon after, he was followed by several more bikers who rumbled into the same area. Moments after the bikers thundered into the parking lot, Oklahoma City police received calls that a man...
Yukon girl will be honored at ‘Home Run for Life’ event
Kenna Lawson may only be six years old, but she’s become a regular at INTEGRIS Health Children’s in Oklahoma City. At just four months old, the Yukon girl was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome, a rare neurological condition. She is missing a gene on her 15th chromosome, which causes...
'Class Matters,' nonprofit helping underrepresented students in the community, receives donations
OKLAHOMA CITY — A few months ago, KOCO 5 told the story of Dr. Darron Lamkin and his non-profit, Class Matters, which helps underrepresented students in our community with a focus on STEM. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Since then, he’s received tens of...
Will Rogers World Airport offers on-site TSA PreCheck enrollment
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — Oklahoma City travelers can now enroll in TSA PreCheck at Will Rogers World Airport. CLEAR, an authorized TSA PreCheck enrollment provider, is now available on-site to speed up the airport security process. The service is available at CLEAR kiosks, located at the security level...
Oklahoma City-County Health Department hosting back-to-school vaccine events
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City-County Health Department is hosting two vaccination events to help students get ready for the 2024-25 school year. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. The first vaccination event will take place at the Oklahoma City-County Health Department's North Clinic, which...
Center For Individuals With Physical Disabilities Holding Camps For Kids
The Center for Individuals with Physical Disabilities has several summer camps tailored to kids with different needs. Two of those camps are happening this week. This is a place where there's something for everyone. Like the kids attending Camp Get Centered, who see what happens when Mentos and Diet Coke...
OKC nonprofit holding suit drive, empowering men with professional attire
OKLAHOMA CITY — Whether you need to dress to impress or interview for a job, a local nonprofit’s suit drive is a way to help men get essentials and to get them on a path to success. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. “We’re...
McDonald, Sides set for quarterfinal showdown at OGA State Amateur
It will be a test of will in the quarterfinals of the Oklahoma Golf Association State Amateur Championship, as defending champion William McDonald of Oklahoma City meets uber talented Will Sides of Tulsa Thursday morning at The Patriot in Owasso. McDonald advanced Wednesday with a 6 and 5 rout of...
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