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Tulsa Police Release Bodycam Footage Of Man Driving Trail, Nearly Hitting Pedestrians
Tulsa Police released bodycam footage after a man drove onto the River Parks pedestrian trail. Last month, officers tried to pull over Wayne Seward for running a red light. Instead of pulling over, Seward pulled onto the trail near 51st and Riverside and tried to escape officers. Video shows Seward...
Tulsa Police Arrest Man Accused Of Stealing Plumbing Parts From Local Restaurants
Tulsa police arrested a man they said went to several restaurants around the city and stole plumbing parts from their bathrooms. A probable cause affidavit said Austen Bumsted walked into the restrooms at places like McDonald's, Braum's, Chick-fil-A, QuikTrip, and Waffle House and took items like flushing handles, valves, pipes, and sensors.
'Emotional Rollercoaster': Communities Grapple With Tornado Impact Long After Attention Fades
A powerful tornado ripped through Bartlesville, Oklahoma, in May, leaving a trail of destruction behind it. Two and half months later, pieces of crushed homes, downed trees and other debris still litter the ground. River Garrett, 8, had to grow up quickly amid the disaster. "Our family didn't get hurt,...
Social Security announces transition to authentication services
On Tuesday, the Social Security Administration announced that customers who created an online account before September 18, 2021, will soon be required to transition to a Login.gov account to continue access to their online services.
Butler Creek fire continues to burn at 307 acres, deemed human caused
Butler Creek fire continuing to burn. It's now over 300 acres, 15% contained. Firefighters believe this fire was human caused. At about one o'clock this afternoon the evacuation orders and the warnings for that fire thankfully have been lifted.
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...
Local law enforcement agencies investigating a string of stolen vehicles cases
PONCA CITY — A juvenile was arrested Tuesday afternoon after Ponca City police located and pursued a vehicle reported stolen earlier in the day from the McCord area. Ponca City police logs show that a caller reported seeing the stolen Chevy Equinox with a Dallas Cowboy tag at the Triple T on Lake Road at 2:02 p.m. The vehicle was reported stolen from a residence on Sherwin Ave. Tuesday morning. The caller lost site of the vehicle as it left going west on Lake Road.
OSUIT, Muscogee Nation celebrate GED graduates
The community recently celebrated the most class of graduates during the GED Graduation Ceremony held July 11 on the campus of OSUIT. The program, sponsored by Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology and Muscogee Nation Employment & Training Adult Learning Programs, provides a second chance for adults looking to obtain their degrees, and helping them join the workforce.
GMFS RT 66 Heritage Fest!
Jennie LaFave, the CVB Director with Miami, Oklahoma, came on the show today to tell us all about the RT 66 Heritage Fest! Starting on Friday July 26th at 9am at 111 North Main Street, Miami, OK, 74354. FREE Concerts are happening Friday July 26 and Saturday, July 27, 2024, on Miami’s Downtown Main Street! Lots of fun for everyone with so much to do like vendors, food and music so mark your calendars, grab a lawn chair and join the community party!! To learn more you can visit https://www.facebook.com/miamiok66fest.
NTSB issues advisory after 2022 fatal Tishomingo crash linked to cannabis impairment
Two years ago, six high school girls were killed in a crash while traveling east on Oklahoma State Highway 22 near Tishomingo. The 16-year-old driver of a small Chevrolet Spark hatchback slowed for an intersection, accelerated through a stop sign and was hit by a semi truck hauling gravel. The...
Norman City Council don't come to decision on whether to close homeless shelter
NORMAN, Okla. — Norman's only homeless shelter will remain open for now after the city council failed to reach a decision during Tuesday night's meeting. While the Norman City Council did not decide on the future of the homeless shelter, there was a discussion on a new site for a shelter at Griffin Memorial Hospital. That site, however, is not a quick fix.
Jazz stud floated as 'top trade target' for Thunder, and it's not Lauri Markkanen
This summer, the talk of the town has been the idea of a potential blockbuster trade involving Utah Jazz star, Lauri Markkanen, as rumors are Danny Ainge and company are strongly weighing their options in a possible exchange. To no one's surprise, the OKC Thunder have been pegged as a...
Oklahoma State gets former Missouri shortstop Drew Culbertson in the portal
Even after the MLB Draft, Oklahoma State head coach Josh Holliday isn’t done reeling in reinforcements for his team with sights on the 2025 season. Earlier this week, OSU garnered a commitment from former Missouri shortstop Drew Culbertson out of the transfer portal. Although Culbertson hasn’t publicly announced his pledge to OSU, a source close to the program has confirmed to The O’Colly of Culbertson’s commitment. He also added “OSU Baseball” to his social media bio on Instagram.
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