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How OU football is leaning on sports science, nutrition to prepare for 2024 season
NORMAN — Robert Sausaman doesn’t take being here for granted. Every morning when OU’s new director of sport science throws on his crimson and cream shirt, strolls through the Barry Switzer Center or sees the Sooners’ iconic logo, he feels appreciative. Sausaman, an alum of East Tennessee State University and the University of...
Back To School: TSET Encourages Parents To Talk To Their Kids About Vaping
Students are headed back to school and TSET is encouraging parents and educators to watch out for vaping in teens. Vaping among young people is on the decline nationally, but in Oklahoma, teens are still twice as likely to pick up a vape pen. Schools have been cracking down with...
Solar farms cropping up in southwest Oklahoma
SNYDER – There’s nothing new under the sun about farming in southwest Oklahoma, but using large swaths of land to harness the sun’s energy seems to be the newest cash crop. The North Fork Solar Farm, a 120-megawatt solar photovoltaic power generation facility, is located on 1,012...
75 Years Of News On 6: 2003 AirGas Explosion
As News On 6 looks back on 75 years of covering Oklahoma, we're looking at one memorable event from 2003. This week marks 21 years since the explosions and fire at the AirGas plant on North Peoria. No one was hurt, but some homes caught fire. Both News On 6's...
Sooners, Friars Square Off in Battle 4 Atlantis Opening Round
NORMAN – ESPN and the Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis announced the 2024 tournament bracket on Wednesday. Oklahoma and Providence will square off in game three on Wednesday, Nov. 27 at 4 p.m. CT on ESPN2. OU and Providence last competed during the 2023-24 slate in the BIG...
Oklahoma's oldest no-kill sanctuary receives $5,000 Mutts Across America grant
EDMOND, OKLA (KOKH) — Oklahoma's oldest no-kill animal sanctuary was named Oklahoma's Mutts Across America Grant Recipient. Free to Live was awarded $5,000 by Miranda Lambert's MuttNation Foundation and Tractor Supply Co. "This award means so much to us in our 40th year of operation," said Reagan Hamlin, executive...
From the KOCO Archives: 38 years since Edmond post office massacre left 14 dead, 6 injured
EDMOND, Okla. — Thirty-eight years ago today marked a dark day in Oklahoma's history. >> Watch KOCO 5 News' coverage of the event on that day in the video player above. On Aug. 20, 1986, 14 people were killed and six others were injured when a gunman walked inside an Edmond post office, locked the doors and started shooting.
Oklahoma's Andrel Anthony 'doesn't have any limits' with ACL as season opener nears
NORMAN — A week removed from the news that Jayden Gibson would be out for the season, Oklahoma football coach Brent Venables provided a more promising update with regards to the Sooners' wide receiver room with 10 days until the team's season opener. Andrel Anthony, who is 10 months...
Oklahoma contractor charged with embezzlement
OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 13, 2024) – A Tulsa-area contractor faces 17 counts of felony embezzlement and one count of engaging in a pattern of criminal offenses following an investigation by Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s Consumer Protection Unit. Charges were filed yesterday in Creek County against Todd Douglas Briggs,...
Paul Finebaum Names College Football Powerhouse Teetering On Playoff Contention
The Oklahoma Sooners are just over a week away from the start of a new era for their program. The Sooners are no longer members of the Big 12 conference, which they dominated by winning 14 conference championships since its founding in 1996. Oklahoma now enters a conference that the Alabama Crimson ...
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