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Free sports physicals link and information
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — First Med Urgent Care is offering free sports physicals from 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at the location on South Western in Oklahoma City. This is open to the public. They prefer appointments but will accept walk ins. This is the only site where the free physicals...
'Fix Our Fridge' campaign to help fix appliance Homeless Alliance uses to feed hundreds
A local nonprofit is raising money to help continue its mission to provide free meals for people experiencing homelessness. Funds from the Homeless Alliance's "Fix Our Fridge" campaign will be used to repair the walk-in refrigerator in the nonprofit's day shelter. Taylor Self, Homeless Alliance communications director, said the campaign...
Authorities Respond To I-44 Rollover Accident
Authorities responded to a rollover accident involving a commercial vehicle in northwest Oklahoma City. The scene is blocking the ramp on westbound Interstate 44 to North Hefner Parkway. Authorities say that fuel has spilled on the roadways. OCFD and Hazmat are on the scene. Bob Mills SkyNews9 is flying over...
Review – ‘Twisters’ an insult to science, people of Oklahoma
Review – ‘Twisters’ an insult to science, people of OklahomaOne of the biggest film productions OK has ever seen, blockbuster "Twisters" rains down moronic psuedo-science on top of a bland, ultra-predictable story. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
'That's the dream,' Anthony Ramos says of filming 'Twisters' on location in Oklahoma
When Anthony Ramos touched down in Oklahoma to film "Twisters," he quickly learned that the wind does indeed come sweepin' down the plain in the Sooner State — and that the rest of the weather can get pretty dramatic, too. "(It was) unpredictable every day. Every day was new. Hot, and then...
Report: Former Thunder Russell Westbrook set to join Nuggets
In a blast from the past, the Oklahoma City Thunder will see a familiar face in their divisional matchups. Russell Westbrook is expected to sign with the Denver Nuggets, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The 2016-17 MVP winner was traded to the Utah Jazz from the LA Clippers. The 35-year-old...
Oklahoma Business Opportunity Conference on Advanced Manufacturing
The Oklahoma Business Opportunity Conference, themed “Advanced Manufacturing,” will connect Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) with corporations seeking procurement opportunities with diverse suppliers. Sponsored by OG&E Energy Corp., the one-day event, scheduled for July 25th, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., will feature networking sessions, roundtable discussions and a trade...
'Please help': GoFundMe started for couple shot in Oklahoma City road rage incident
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — Following a road rage shooting that occurred on July 12, a GoFundMe has launched to help cover medical costs for Jacob and Jacee Wilson. The couple was shot by a driver near I-240 and Eastern with their one-year-old son in the back seat. The...
Inaugural OKC Vegan Chef Challenge kicks off August 1
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Local chefs are gearing up to compete for votes with the latest. creative and tasty plant-based menu options throughout the metro for the The OKC Vegan Chef Challenge. Vegans or those who seek to be introduced into veganism will have one month from August 1...
Oklahoma City's Indian Clinic celebrates 50 years at First Americans Museum
The center serves tribal citizens with preventative and follow-up care needs, and in recognition of this golden achievement, the clinic is celebrating at the First Americans Museum this Saturday. According to the clinic, the day will include cultural games, traditional dancing and craft booths. Local food trucks will be available...
Horse owner charged with animal cruelty
(Stillwater, Okla.) — A 20-year-old Oklahoma City man accused of failing to provide prescribed medication to a six-year-old Arabian mare kept at Starr Valley Stables in rural Stillwater has been sent a letter to appear in court on July 24 on a charge of animal cruelty or face being arrested.
Oklahoma Film Industry Continues To Boom
The CEO of Prairie Surf Studios says credit goes to city leaders and visionaries of the 1990s. Because of their hard work, the Oklahoma movie industry continues to boom. Before there were plans for the sequel, the 1996 release of Twister put the Sooner State’s wild weather on the big screen.
Join Rock And Roll HOF Inductee In OKC This September
By leveraging long-standing efforts to bridge gaps and achieve positive change across the political spectrum, LiveFree OKC is collaboratively pursuing a more inclusive ecosystem for policy creation. Join us September 26th-28th in downtown OKC for a convergence of proven peacemaking strategies across community organizing, art, education, dialogue, and advocacy. Learn...
Oklahoma City Fire Department rescues man trapped in manhole near Britton Road
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — The Oklahoma City Fire Department (OKCFD) rescued a man trapped in a manhole Thursday morning. According to OKCFD, an individual fell through a manhole cover near West Britton Road. Responders used a short-haul system to enter the manhole and recover the victim. The man...
The Porch: Oklahoma City Thunder Hosts Youth Basketball Camp In Tulsa
This offseason the Oklahoma City Thunder are developing the next generation of basketball players. The team is holding Thunder Youth Basketball summer camps across the state. In Tulsa, the three-day Breakaway camp just wrapped up for ages 9 to 14 years old. "We are really developing the players," said Tanner...
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