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Edmond divers missing off Texas coast say faith kept them afloat until miraculous rescue
An Oklahoma couple is telling their story for the first time after spending a day and a half stranded at sea. Nathan and Kim Maker of Edmond told Good Morning America about the hours the Coast Guard spent looking for them off the Texas coast last week. They survived the nightmare, spending almost 40 hours in the ocean waiting for someone to find and rescue them.
Defying attorney general, Charter School Board votes to pursue appeal in St. Isidore case
During a tumultuous meeting, the Statewide Charter School Board voted 7-1 on Tuesday to join St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School in appealing a recent Oklahoma Supreme Court decision to the U.S. Supreme Court. Minutes later, the board voted 8-1 to table a motion to rescind its contract with the school, despite a standing order to do so from the state court. It also rejected the counsel of the state attorney general’s office on the grounds...
Oklahoma Faces Extreme Heat: Excessive Heat Warning Reissued for Wednesday
Tulsa, OK – The US National Weather Service has reissued an Excessive Heat Warning and Heat Advisory for Wednesday in Oklahoma. Heat indices are expected to reach over 105°F areawide, with temperatures potentially exceeding 110°F in the warning areas. According to the US National Weather Service Tulsa...
Quiz: All Born and Raised Americans Should Be Able to Answer These U.S. Geography Questions
Undoubtedly, certain parts of the U.S. are famous for certain things. Oklahoma City is no exception! Tornadoes in this region are so frequent that a well-established tornado preparedness kit and warning system ensure residents’ safety during these frightening events.
Oklahoma sales tax holiday around the corner
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahomans will hit the stores and internet Friday through Sunday 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 […]
Oklahoma Today Podcast: July 29, 2024
Download the latest episode here. Schools might be going back into session soon, but summer is not over yet. Savor those final days of freedom during Red Brick Nights, which bring fun, games, food trucks, and live music to historic downtown Guthrie. Red Brick Nights occur during the first Saturday or every month May through September, including this Saturday (August 3). Make your plans to head to Guthrie this weekend to see Oklahoma-favorite headliners Beau Jennings & The Tigers. Event organizer James Long joins the show to talk about what else people can expect and how Guthrie has grown through the years.