Equine virus outbreak prompts cancellation of championship in Guthrie
A highly contagious and potentially deadly virus impacting horses has made its way to Oklahoma.
Child care funding crisis: Subsidy Program still paused
Q: What is happening with Oklahoma’s Child Care Subsidy program?. The Oklahoma Department of Human Services is extending its pause on the program, leaving families and child-care centers in limbo. The freeze affects new applications and renewals for school-age children ages 6 and older, and the $5-per-day COVID-era...
GoFundMe launched for brothers hit and killed by semi on I-35 after deer collision
GUTHRIE, OKLA (KOKH) — A GoFundMe has been started for the two men who were hit and killed by a semi near Guthrie after their vehicle was disabled by hitting a deer. Brothers Jason and Payton were driving on I-35 when they hit a deer. Their car was disabled in both lanes and was sitting sideways. According to the...
Inflation squeezes Oklahomans as experts warn lower-income earners’ paychecks aren’t keeping up
Oklahomans are feeling the strain as inflation remains higher than economists say it should be, with rising costs for essentials like food, childcare and housing pushing many families to a breaking point—all while incomes for higher-earners increase as higher rates than incomes for lower-earners.
Oklahoma ranks among nation’s most affordable states for renters
Oklahoma continues to offer some of the most affordable housing in the country, according to the Census Bureau’s 2024 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates. The state ranked ninth lowest in median rent nationwide at $1,044, well below the U.S. median of $1,487. That figure places Oklahoma just below Louisiana,...
12 Hole-In-The-Wall Oklahoma Taco Stands Locals Swear Are Hidden Treasures
Oklahoma has a habit of hiding great tacos where you least expect them, and Tacoville in Oklahoma City is the perfect example. I’ve pulled up to roadside trucks with dust on my shoes, squeezed into tiny gas-station counters, and found myself grinning at tortillas so fresh they practically steam in your hands.
People Drive From All Over Oklahoma For These Country Breakfast Joints That Never Miss
Oklahoma’s back roads hide some of the most mouthwatering breakfast spots you’ll ever find, where biscuits are fluffy, gravy flows freely, and the coffee never stops coming. These country diners have earned their reputation by serving up hearty morning meals that make the drive worthwhile, no matter how...
Oklahoma City Police release more information in deadly shooting
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Police have released more information regarding a deadly shooting that happened in West Oklahoma City on Monday. According to the Oklahoma City Police Department, officers responded to an apartment complex near Melrose Ln. and Rockwell Ave. at around 3:30 a.m. Upon arrival, they found...
13 Underrated Oklahoma Restaurants Locals Say Deserve Way More Recognition
Oklahoma rewards the curious eater. Across the state, in small towns, side streets, and family-run spots, locals quietly point you toward places that never scream for attention yet win weeknight loyalty and weekend road trips. This list follows those whispers, the recommendations passed over fences and across office...
Two big waves of rain, storms are coming!
Skies will cloud over on Wednesday and by evening a few showers and t-storms will move in. Look for good rains Wednesday night thru Thursday night. The next wave which also should have soaking rains, arrives around Noon on Sunday. Grand total Metro rainfall will be 1″ to 2.2″. Look for an Arctic blast right […]
