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New Oklahoma City Fire Station Begins Construction
The construction on a new Oklahoma City fire station has begun, with operations breaking ground on Monday. The new fire station, Station 31, is located near Melrose Lane and North Rockwell Avenue. Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt, with other city leaders, broke ground on the new station yesterday as part...
Oklahoma City urges caution during extreme heat, cooling stations
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — With super hot temperatures, the City of Oklahoma City wants citizens to be cautious when working or playing outside. Be sure to take breaks, cool off by drinking water, and go inside for some cool air. If you need a place to cool off, click...
Oklahoma City homeowner arrested after 4 dogs found dead in 'deplorable' conditions
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma City woman was arrested after four dogs were found dead inside a home on Monday. At around 9:35 p.m., an Oklahoma City police officer was called to a home near Southeast 16th Street and Byers Avenue for a domestic situation. When the officer arrived, they were advised that the Oklahoma City Fire Department was also responding to the residence for a fire in the laundry room.
How Can The Thunder Take The Next Step Next Season
The Thunder shocked a lot of people last year when they became the youngest one-seed ever. Unfortunately, the Thunder lost to the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference semifinals 4-2. They responded this offseason by having the best offseason they possibly could. Adding high impact players Alex Caruso and Isaiah Hartenstein, and re-signing Isaiah Joe and Aaron Wiggins. Now the question becomes, how can the Thunder take that next step next season?
'That Quality Teacher:' EPS Looks To Invest In Teachers For 2024-2025 School Year
Summer is winding down and teachers and administrators are hard at work preparing for back-to-school. We are taking a look inside metro school districts to find out what their goals are for the new year, starting with Edmond Public Schools. The superintendent says they're emphasizing equipping teachers to be their...
Sales Tax holiday this weekend
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahomans will hit the stores this weekend for a back-to-school sales tax holiday.State, city and county sales taxes won’t be collected on clothing and footwear if the sales price of the item is less than $100.The holiday does not apply to back-to-school supplies, such as backpacks and books or to accessories, special clothing and footwear designed for athletic activity or…
Local Youth Foundation Shares Importance Of Stopping Bullying On The Porch
In the United States, approximately one in five students is being or has been affected by bullying, which is over 20% of children nationwide. Generation Why, a local youth foundation, has committed themselves to stopping the effect of bullying by combating it with creativity and meaning. The youth group sat...
A Fetus Doesn't Need Its Own Medical Marijuana License, Oklahoma Court Says
Oklahoma resident Amanda Aguilar was arrested after using marijuana while pregnant. Though Aguilar had a medical marijuana prescription, prosecutors reasoned that her fetus did not. They charged the mother of five with child neglect, a felony. Now, the state's highest criminal court says prosecutors had no basis to do that.
Oaklawn Cemetery excavation uncovers more graves in Tulsa's 1921 investigation
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The fourth excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery continues as part of the 1921 Graves Investigation. The City of Tulsa said hand excavation teams from Stantec, the archaeological team assisting the Oklahoma Archaeological Survey, arrived this week. Field experts found three, potentially four, graves under the former...
'That Quality Teacher:' EPS Looks To Invest In Teachers For 2024-2025 School Year
Summer is winding down and teachers and administrators are hard at work preparing for back-to-school. We are taking a look inside metro school districts to find out what their goals are for the new year, starting with Edmond Public Schools. The superintendent says they're emphasizing equipping teachers to be their...
Edmond business loses cash register in smash-and-grab
EDMOND, Okla. — An Edmond store owner reported a theft over the weekend, suspecting the perpetrator had been in her store before. Jennifer Webster, the owner of Conscious Community Co-op, said she didn't think much about it when she left a cash payment in the register, but she then got a call that no business owner wants to hear.
Oklahoman ties strong in Western Amateur
The Western Amateur, one of the most grueling tests of amateur golf, is under way at Moraine Country Club in Dayton, Ohio, and it has a decided Oklahoma flavor. Among the contestants are Parker Sands of Edmond, Will Sides of Tulsa, Ryder Cowan of Edmond and Drew Goodman of Norman. University of Oklahoma teammates of Cowan and Goodman playing include Stephen Campbell Jr. and Jace Summy. Oklahoma State golfers in the field include Gaven Lane, Preston Stout, John Wild, Eric Lee and Ethan Fang.