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US Marshals arrest fugitive after pursuit and collision in Midwest City
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — After a brief pursuit, the United States Marshal's Office Western District of Oklahoma arrested a wanted man. The US Marshals Metro Fugitive Task Force adopted the case of fugitive Quintavisa Johnson. Johnson was wanted for a parole violation and felony charges in Cleveland County.
Nikki Nice to host community meeting focused on Tax Increment Financing for the Adventure District in northeast Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City -- Business owners, residents and community organizers are invited to a community meeting to discuss the possibility of creating new Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts in and around the Adventure District. The meeting will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. on August 6 at Millwood High School, 6718 North...
A $1 billion stadium district may be coming to Lower Bricktown
Developer Mark Beffort and investor Christian Kanady say they own the land and have the money to create an ambitious $1 billion stadium district south of Lower Bricktown that will include housing, retail, hotels and entertainment. Beffort, whose developments include Convergence, West Village and OKC 577, said he expects the stadium, part of...
Man rescued from early morning apartment fire
OKLAHOMA CITY — One person was taken to the hospital early Thursday morning after a fire started at an apartment complex near S.E. 25th and Lincoln. Firefighters reported seeing heavy smoke when they arrived on scene and someone reporting an older man stuck in his upstairs apartment. Crews quickly raised the ladder and rescued the man from his bedroom window.
OKC man sentenced to federal prison accused of firing at police car
An Oklahoma City man accused of shooting at a police vehicle has been sentenced to federal prison. In Oklahoma City federal court this week, Michael Anthony Wilson II, 40, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for illegal possession of a firearm after a felony conviction. ...
OKC Zoo helps local schools create gardens for outdoor science classrooms
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Zoo is helping local schools create outdoor science classrooms by creating gardens. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. “When monarchs migrate in the fall, and they come back through Oklahoma, we're actually in the middle of their flight pattern....
Southwest Power Pool issues advisory for energy awareness Thursday
OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is issuing a Conservative Operations Advisory for the entirety of the SPP Balancing Authority. This advisory will take effect at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, and will end at 9:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2. A Conservative Operations Advisory does not...
Commercial real estate transactions from across the Oklahoma City metro area
Newmark Robinson Park reports these commercial real estate transactions GLTM Investments paid $1,985,000 to Quail BRCC LLC for property at 1215 N Pennsylvania Ave. Michael Almaraz with Newmark Robinson Park represented the seller and Jacob Logsdon, with SHOP Cos., represented the buyer.Starz Real Estate Holding Co. LLC paid $1,251,250 to Canyon Park Medical...
Last chance for dream home bonus prize while supporting St. Jude's lifesaving mission
EDMOND, OKLA. (KOKH) — St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a place where many have found their calling as its mission stretches across the globe. Dr. Gabriela Maron, who works in the Infectious Diseases Department said, "El Salvador was one of the first sites that St. Jude worked with in Latin America so because of that, because St. Jude shares all of its findings with other places, there was a lot of awareness, there was a lot of contribution between the hospital where I trained and St. Jude."
Down Syndrome Association of Central Oklahoma wins National Affiliate of the Year
The Down Syndrome Association of Central Oklahoma (DSACO) was awarded National Affiliate of the Year by the National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) at their annual convention in Phoenix held from July 26-28.
OKC town hall meeting brings awareness to increase in LGBTQ+ youth suicides
OKLAHOMA CITY — A town hall meeting at a popular nightlife venue was held Wednesday, with the hope of bringing awareness to the rising suicide rate among Oklahoma City’s LGBTQ+ youth. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Held at Angles, panelists discussed current problems...
NURSE TALK: If you were an animal, what animal would you be and why?
“I would be a butterfly transforming my life and I would always be changing.” Lakisha White, LPN. “I would be an octopus because they can adapt to any environment.” Alexandria Waller, LPN. “Id like to be a dog because they are always taken care of.” Jennifer Poole, LPN...
Charter board could face contempt charges for ignoring Supreme Court order
Charter board could face contempt charges for ignoring Supreme Court orderThe nine members of the state Charter School Board could face contempt following another meeting in which they rebuffed an order from the Okla Supreme Court. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
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