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Edmond's Liberty Fest fireworks: A peek behind the curtain of a dazzling display
EDMOND, OKLA. (KOKH) — When you think of the Fourth of July, you think of fireworks, and no one does it quite like Edmond Liberty Fest. FOX 25 got the chance to speak with the showrunners of Liberty Fest's fireworks and take a look at all the behind-the-scenes work that goes into putting on a great show.
Hugh Freeze sends warning to Oklahoma ahead of Jordan-Hare Stadium debut against Auburn football
Hugh Freeze was licking his chops while discussing Oklahoma's first matchup against Auburn football from Jordan-Hare Stadium at an AMBUSH event hosted by the Willow Point Country Club in Alexander City, Alabama. “You’re adding two of the elite programs in the country to this already-difficult — what I think is...
Broken Arrow teams up with health agencies to boost emergency mental health response
BROKEN ARROW, OKLA (KTUL) — The City of Broken Arrow announced a new, collaborative effort to improve mental health emergency responses. The Broken Arrow Police and Fire Departments will be joined by Family & Children's Services and Grand Mental Health on their first responders team, starting July 1. Family...
New veterans home on track to open late fall
OKLAHOMA CITY – A new veterans home is on its way in Sallisaw. The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs is expected to open the 175-bed home in late fall. It will replace the home in Talihina, which closed in October. Sallisaw’s opening will take the state to seven operational veterans homes. The others are in […] The post New veterans home on track to open late fall appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
El Reno closes one Lake El Reno restroom after car crash, repairs pending
EL RENO, OKLA (KOKH) — The City of El Reno has closed one of three public restrooms at Lake El Reno. According to The City of El Reno, a family restroom was hit by a car and will be closed for repairs for the foreseeable future. The Fourth of...
Help Wanted: Administrative Assistant – Big Five-Durant
Responsible for providing support to the Transportation/Housing and Community Programs Director. Performs business office administrative duties. Provides backup to the receptionist when needed. Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED. Must be capable of maintaining written and verbal communication with staff and...
OU among top college sports revenue producers before moving to SEC
Make no mistake, college athletics, particularly at the highest level, is a business. It's been that way for some time, but none more so than in the last 10 to 15 years with the explosion of conference realignment, the free-agent highway known as the transfer portal and student-athlete compensation through the use of name, image and likeness, more simply referred to as NIL money.
Edmond Author Shares New Book About Kindness On The Porch
An author from Edmond has released a new book that can transport readers to a new world and invite them to explore things from a new perspective. The author, Rebecca Loomis, sat down with the News 9 team on the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch to share how her newly released book can help inspire readers to show kindness.
Win Tickets to Super Fight Night in Lawton, Oklahoma
Super Fight Night is coming back to Lawton, Oklahoma, and we're giving away tickets! Super Fight Night will take place Saturday, Aug. 3 at the Great Plains Coliseum. The event will feature pro MMA, amateur MMA and, for the first time, bare knuckle pro boxing. In total, there will be 25 "jaw-breaking" fights.
Ottawa County woman fails to show up for sentencing
MAMI, Okla. — An Ottawa County woman implicated in the death of her husband’s girlfriend failed to appear in court on Wednesday for a sentencing hearing. Charlana Nichelle Kelly, 54, of Miami, pleaded guilty in February to accessory to felony murder in the death of Toni Moran by providing a false alibi to investigators about […]
Marc Owens convicted of first-degree murder, jury recommends life sentence
OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — On June 27, Marc Owens was found guilty of murder in the first degree and the jury recommended a life sentence. Owens was also found guilty of unlawful possession of a controlled dangerous substance and was recommended one year. Owens and his codefendant Lamontta Taylor...
Former county election board member sues Oklahoma Election Board for free speech violation
A former Oklahoma County Election Board member has filed a federal lawsuit against the Oklahoma State Election Board, alleging the state agency violated her First Amendment right to freedom of speech and that she was wrongfully terminated from the board. In the complaint, Jenni White, of Oklahoma City, alleged she...
New details released about Shady Point officer who crashed his patrol vehicle
SHADY POINT, Okla. — A newly released Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) arrest report confirmed an Eastern Oklahoma police officer, who was put on administrative leave, crashed his patrol car while drunk. According to the report, a trooper received a call about an "officer-involved collision with injuries" on June 26...
Oklahoma Man sentenced to 75 years for indecent acts with a child
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — A jury found a man guilty of three counts of indecent lewd acts with a child under 16 on June 26. Brandon Taylor was sentenced to 25 years for each of the three counts. Taylor will be serving his sentence in the Oklahoma Department...
Oklahoma, Arkansas Prepare for 100°F Heat, Quarter-Sized Hail and 80 MPH Winds Tonight
Tulsa, OK – Parts of Oklahoma and Arkansas are bracing for severe weather today, with temperatures expected to reach 100°F. Cooler temperatures and potential severe storms are anticipated this evening, bringing quarter-sized hail and winds up to 80 mph. According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, an...
Additional Storm Chances For Independence Day
There is a boundary along the I-44 corridor that was reinforced by the thunderstorms Wednesday night. That will help enhance our chances of storms Thursday evening. What will the weather be like on Thursday, July 4 in Oklahoma?. By Thursday afternoon, a more southward shift of the front is expected,...
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