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Olympics, Route 66 give us a chance to showcase Oklahoma on the global stage | TravelOK
Oklahoma may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about international attractions, but we have several unique destinations and a few unprecedented upcoming events that will undoubtedly draw visitors from around the world. Following the recent announcement that Oklahoma City is only a few steps away from hosting multiple...
American Red Cross Using New Movie "Twisters" To Educate Movie-Goers On Disaster Relief Resources
An organization that helped people with disasters got some help from Hollywood, thanks to the new movie, "Twisters." Cinemark Broken Arrow was one of four stops around the state for the Red Cross as it used the movie to teach people what it does when disaster strikes. Several first responder...
Sapulpa man sentenced in 2015 stabbing case
A Sapulpa man whose life sentence had been overturned by the McGirt Ruling has been sentenced again after he pled guilty to second-degree murder. According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Northern District of Oklahoma, U.S. District Judge John F. Heil, III, sentenced Arnold Dean Howell, Jr., 31, of Sapulpa, to 360 months imprisonment for Second Degree Murder in Indian Country. Howell is ordered to serve five years of supervised release following release from the U.S. Bureau of Prisons.
Body Recovered In Sand Springs, Authorities Begin Investigation
A body was recovered near the Arkansas River in Sand Springs on Saturday, police confirmed. The Sand Springs Police Department confirmed the body was found and detectives are investigating. News On 6 was at the scene near 2400 South Highway 97 around 9 p.m. where the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office...
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Thunder Fans are DIFFERENT
Happy weekend. Thank you for your support of Daily Thunder. Saturday Morning Cartoons: Hartenstein, We're Gonna Love You in OKC. Saturday Morning Cartoons: Draft Memories, Exactly One Year Ago. Jun. 15. Saturday Morning Cartoons: Miss Y'all Already. Jun. 08. Saturday Morning Cartoons: J-Dub Speaks.
VIDEO: Hulk Hogan Spotted in Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks Friday
Hulk Hogan loves Missouri and there's video to prove it. He was spotted in a Missouri bar in Lake of the Ozarks Friday night after his appearance at the Republican National Convention where he gave a speech. TMZ captured video of Hulk Hogan as he celebrated his speech at the...
Traveler Shares Video of Disgusting Bed Bugs in a Missouri Motel
It may not be the greatest fear while traveling, but it's at least a top 5. A traveler just shared video of disgusting bed bugs they encountered when they stopped for the night at a Missouri motel. Since this is a YouTube short, there's not a lot of context for...
Miss Kansas Stuns Audience By Confronting Abuser Mid-Pageant: ‘My Abuser Is Here’
Miss Kansas 2024. Alexis Smith || Image credit: @missalexissmith. The Miss Kansas pageant took an emotional and daring turn when Alexis Smith, the newly crowned winner, used her victory speech to confront her abuser, who was surprisingly in the audience. A scene from the 2024 Miss Kansas pageant is making...
A second chance: How Oklahoma prison programs help inmates return to life after their release
Christie Luther recalled that moment washing hair when she knew she wanted to start a cosmetology school at the Mabel Bassett Correctional Center in McLoud, Oklahoma. Her professional license gave a little glimmer of hope that she could get a job once she was released from prison. With over 35 years of...
The Used, Taking Back Sunday Announce Fall 2024 Co-Headlining U.S. Tour
The trek kicks off following The Used's ongoing U.S. tour on October 9th in Oklahoma City and runs through October 24th in Anchorage, Alaska. General ticket sales start Friday, July 19th, at 10 a.m. local time. "It's been a really long time since we toured with Taking Back Sunday and...
Henryetta Student Performs at Woody Fest
Grace Pollard, a student at Henryetta High School, was a crowd favorite Saturday at the Woody Guthrie Festival in Okemah. Grace, who took the kids stage second in the line up, sang two songs while playing guitar. Not to box her into one category, Grace takes her singer songwriter style of country music and makes it her own.
Penn State Wrestling: David Taylor’s Contract Details Released
The contract details for Penn State wrestling legend David Taylor in his new job as Oklahoma State’s coach have been released. Taylor, a 2020 Olympic Gold Medalist known as “The Magic Man,” shocked the wrestling world in early May when he took the job to succeed legendary coach John Smith and thus retired from active competition.
Ryan Timms Dominates Xtreme Outlaw Midgets Debut at Spoon River Speedway
LEWISTOWN, IL (July 19, 2024) – Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports (KKM) is firing on all cylinders. Ryan Timms’ victory Friday night at Spoon River Speedway has garnered them five-straight wins with the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota. Timms, 17, of Oklahoma City, OK, dominated the Series debut...
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