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Have You Eaten at Guy Fieri’s Favorite Oklahoma Restaurant?
If you consider yourself a foodie, the Sooner State has some of the very best places to eat. We have all kinds of tasty, mouth-watering cuisines that are sure to please any palate. From fine dining to barbeque and burgers, Oklahoma has it all. SCROLL DOWN TO SEE WHAT GUY...
Cherokee Nation Is Not Considering a Vegas Casino Yet
The Cherokee Nation was said to be mulling over a potential foray into the Las Vegas casino industry. However, the tribe isn’t quite ready yet, according to the chairman of its gambling authority. The Nation Is Not Ready for Vegas. John Sparks, chair of the Cherokee Nation Gaming Commission,...
Oklahoma City Zoo elephant Asha suffers miscarriage, loses stillborn calf
OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden announced Monday that one of its Asian elephants went into premature labor and miscarried a stillborn calf on Sunday, July 21. Asha, age 29, was in her fifth pregnancy when she went into labor on Saturday, July 20....
Win concert tickets to see Nickel Creek in Oklahoma City
Enter below for a chance to win tickets to see Nickel Creek on Monday, November 25, 2024 at Tower Theatre in Oklahoma City. The contest ends at noon, Monday, July 29, 2024. You can buy tickets to the show here.
Will Rogers World Airport eyes international expansion with $2.5M grant for new flights
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — A plan for new nonstop destinations could be taking off at Will Rogers World Airport. Through partnerships, the airport is applying for a state grant. If they qualify, they'll receive around $2.5M to expand flight services, both domestic and international. Right now you can...
OSU-OKC fire trucks star in Twisters film, program receives $4,500 donation
OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City Fire Protection department provided fire trucks for the Oklahoma-filmed "Twisters" blockbuster. "The 'Twisters' crew came to our campus and covered our logos with the logos used in the movie," said Joe Bennett, program director of the OSU-OKC Fire Protection department. "The instructors drove the rigs down to the shooting locations and remained on set for the entirety of shooting, moving the rigs to whatever locations the director needed."
The Used, Taking Back Sunday Announce Fall 2024 Co-Headlining U.S. Tour
The trek kicks off following The Used's ongoing U.S. tour on October 9th in Oklahoma City and runs through October 24th in Anchorage, Alaska. General ticket sales start Friday, July 19th, at 10 a.m. local time. "It's been a really long time since we toured with Taking Back Sunday and...
Variety: Regal Warren Moore was top-earning theater for during 'Twisters'
MOORE, Okla. — The highly anticipated standalone sequel "Twisters" hit theaters last week, dominating the domestic box office by bringing in over $80 million. And it's no surprise that an Oklahoma movie theater played a big role in that success. According to Variety, the top-earning theater for "Twisters" was the Regal Warren in Moore, but the outlet did not say how much of the ticket sales came from the Oklahoma City metro theater.
Oklahoma weather experts help 'Twisters' film come to life
A red-carpet premiere of the new "Twisters" movie was held in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on Monday night. Cast members and the director made appearances ahead of the film's debut, along with weather experts and scientists. "In Arkansas, where I grew up, we watched 'Twister' quite a lot as well,...
Relive some of the best moments and stories from KOCO 5's On the Road Tour
KOCO 5 just went on an epic trip across Oklahoma as we celebrated our 70th anniversary by going on our On the Road Tour. Over the course of this past week, KOCO 5 visited Enid, Shawnee, Guthrie, Yukon and Moore. While in those cities, we visited some local favorites and landmarks and shared stories of some of the amazing people and places you can find there.
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