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Tulsa's fourth excavation at Oaklawn to begin July 22, part of 1921 Graves investigation
TULSA, OK (KTUL) — The City of Tulsa will conduct its fourth excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery starting the week of July 22. It is part of the 1921 Graves Investigation. According to city officials, the excavation comes after the City identified the first victim from its five-year search, C. L. Daniel, on July 12.
Weekend Events: Porter Peach Festival, 'Twisters' In Theaters, And More
The weekend is finally here. Six In The Morning Weekend Anchor Kristen Weaver joins us to share all the fun and exciting things happening across Green Country. The Porter Peach Festival is happening this weekend. The Festival has already kicked off, but there is still plenty to do from concerts,...
Oklahoma picked to finish eighth in 2024 preseason SEC media poll
You’d have to go back quite a while before a preseason conference poll didn’t have Oklahoma as one of the top three teams in that conference. However, in 2024, with the Sooners joining the SEC, Brent Venables’ squad is doing just that as they stare down a predicted eighth-place finish by the SEC media on Friday afternoon. After a fun week of media days that saw the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns acclimate themselves to their new conference, SEC media members voted on preseason accolades, the media poll, and the preseason champion. Oklahoma’s eighth-place finish isn’t farfetched in a conference where the...
Sooners Illustrated Podcast Ep. 97 | SEC preseason poll & teams reaction + Full SEC Media Days recap
With SEC Media Days in the books and fall camp just around the corner, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway and Tom Green begin the show by reacting to and breaking down the preseason SEC poll and all-conference teams, which were released on Friday morning with the Sooners slotted at No. 8 in the league and with three all-SEC players.
5 highest-paid ophthalmologists in Oklahoma City
The highest-paid ophthalmologist in Oklahoma City earns $715,000 per year, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $312,120 ophthalmologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here is what the five highest-paid ophthalmologists in Oklahoma City earn each year, their...
Community honors ‘Women that Vote’ founder with bust dedication
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Officials with the group “Women That Vote” honored their founder, unveiling a statue dedicated to the tireless work and passion of Barbara Curry who passed away in 2022. Barbara was a part of many local organizations such as Lawton Business Women, the Lawton Fort...
Moore foundation looking to put roofs over the heads of students that don’t have one
MOORE, Okla. — Wherever you look in Moore, you’ll find people willing to help their neighbor, and one project is helping students facing homelessness. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Housing for the homeless students is set to be built next to Sky Ranch...
Comprehensive Eye Exams Essential for Student Learning
The Oklahoma Association of Optometric Physicians (OAOP) encourages families to add a comprehensive eye exam to their back-to-school checklist, emphasizing the importance of good vision for children as they return to the classroom. Healthy vision is essential for various classroom tasks, from reading books and viewing whiteboards to using computer screens. Without proper vision, students may face unnecessary challenges impacting their mental, physical, social and emotional well-being.
Scissortail Park to host a free concert in the park Friday night
OKLAHOMA CITY — A free summer concert will kick off Friday night at Scissortail Park as part of the "Summer of Soul" series featuring Da-Lock Band. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. The event will host vendors and food trucks throughout the park, as you...
Power mostly restored after dump truck got tangled with powerlines in Broken Arrow
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — Power is mostly restored to thousands of customers who faced outages after a dump truck got tangled in powerlines in Broken Arrow Friday morning. First responders and witnesses on scene said the truck got tangled in powerlines at the intersection of Florence and Elm. According...
2024 graduate student awards presented
Each year, The University of Tulsa’s Graduate School honors student achievements at the Graduate Student Awards Banquet. Three unique awards are presented annually to exceptional students and faculty: Distinguished Graduate Student Research Award, presented to a student whose research has made a substantial and original contribution to their academic field; Distinguished Graduate Student Award, presented to a student who has both excelled academically and made a substantial contribution to their department, university, or scholarly community; and Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award, presented to a faculty member who has had a substantial impact on the academic life and career of students.
GAMI’s G100UL Unleaded Fuel Successfully Powers Historic WWII Aircraft
On Wednesday, General Aviation Modifications Inc. (GAMI) achieved another milestone in developing its unleaded aviation gasoline, G100UL, when it powered a World War II-era bomber, the Douglas A-26 Invader, for the first time. The aircraft took off from Ada Regional Airport in Oklahoma and flew over Lake Atoka during the...
Former Secret Service agent speaks on Trump assassination attempt
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - University of Central Oklahoma President Todd Lamb, who was a Former Secret Service agent and Lt. Governor of Oklahoma, is sharing his thoughts on the Secret Service response to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Lamb served under the Bill Clinton and George W....
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