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Owasso homeowners warned to avoid pond due to toxic algae bloom
Tulsa, Okla. — An Owasso homeowners Association is asking residents to stay away from the ponds in their neighborhood due to blue-green algae which is killing the fish. The Lake Valley Home Owner’s Association in Owasso took to social media asking residents to steer clear of one of several neighborhood ponds, saying there is blue-green algae present. that combined with the heat, shallow waters in the pond, and the chemicals caused the carp fish that lived there to die.
Tulsa car dealership criticized for hosting elderly elephants in high heat
Tulsa, Okla. (KTUL) — An unusual report of animal abuse after a group took to social media with complaints that a Tulsa car dealership had elderly elephants in their parking lot in temperatures close to 100 degrees. NewsChannel 8 reached out to CompassionWorks International, the animal advocacy organization who...
Parks Jones Realtors: 1,542 homes sold in last 12 months
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - We have this week’s Real Estate Market Numbers, courtesy of Parks Jones Realtors. According to Parks Jones, there are 385 homes currently listed for sale in Lawton with an average asking price of just under $235,000. They’ve also been on the market for an average...
Elgin brewery hosts free VA claims assistance every month on first Tuesday
ELGIN, Okla. (KSWO) - Rising Eagle Brewery in Elgin is hosting a free Veterans Affairs (VA) claims and benefits assistance night for veterans on Tuesday. Specifically, the brewery is hosting this event every first Tuesday of the month at 5 p.m. The brewery says whether a veteran needs help with...
Bartlesville Man Arrested for Possessing Firearms and Cocaine
A Bartlesville man was arrested Monday after 11 p.m. on the felony charges of possession with intent to distribute, and possession of firearm while committing a felony. Julius Young was pulled over Monday night for speeding on Frank Phillips Blvd near the Hilton Hotel. After being stopped, police smelled marijuana...
What we know: Suspect dead after shooting officer during barricade situation in NW Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY — A police officer was shot while responding to a disturbance Tuesday morning in a northwest Oklahoma City neighborhood, prompting a standoff situation and the suspect eventually being killed. Below is what we know about the situation that unfolded in the northwest Oklahoma City neighborhood. The Officer...
Oklahoma Department Of Wildlife Conservation Previews The Fall Hunting Season
It's the first Wednesday of the month, which means it's time to check in with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. Colin Berg is back to cover all sorts of topics, including ODWC fishing clinics, the fall hunting season and more. ODWC is hosting free fishing clinics during the summer....
Airline complaints can now be filed with the Oklahoma Attorney General’s office
As part of an agreement between the Oklahoma Attorney General and the U.S. Department of Transportation, Oklahomans will now be able to submit complaints about airline carriers and ticket agents to the AG's office.
For the first time in history, Oklahoma's biggest school districts are both led by Black women
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma reached a new milestone on Monday with a new superintendent taking office in Oklahoma City Public Schools. For the first time, Black women are simultaneously leading the state’s two largest school districts, OKCPS and Tulsa Public Schools. Jamie Polk stepped into the OKCPS superintendent...
Former board alternate sues Oklahoma State Election Board
OKLAHOMA CITY – A former Oklahoma County Election Board alternate is suing the Oklahoma State Election Board after it alleged she made false claims. Jenni White was fired from her alternate position on the Oklahoma County Election Board in February after questioning the absentee ballot counting process. Former member Cheryl Williams was also removed. In […] The post Former board alternate sues Oklahoma State Election Board appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
OKC's Bricktown Canal celebrates 25th anniversary
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Bricktown Canal is celebrating a major milestone this week as the popular Oklahoma City attraction turns 25. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Oklahoma City opened the Bricktown Canal on July 2, 1999, and it was one of nine projects built...
Broken Arrow offers tips on handling increased door-to-door solicitors
BROKEN ARROW, OKLA. (KTUL) — Broken Arrow residents may see more door-to-door solicitors this time of year, and the city has some tips to help residents avoid them. City Manager Michael Spurgeon said solicitors are legally allowed to work in the community with the proper permit. However, for those...
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