Alligator snapping turtles return to Oklahoma rivers after OKC Zoo as hatchery effort cont
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden has released alligator snapping turtles that were temporarily taken in at the zoo's Underground habitat. Alligator snapping turtles are classified as a Tier-1 species by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. These turtles have become a vulnerable...
House Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson receives Higher Education Distinguished Service Award
OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma House Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson, D-Oklahoma City, received the Distinguished Service Award for Higher Education: Deferred Maintenance from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. The award is given to legislators who show leadership in securing significant financial support to address deferred maintenance on Oklahoma...
This Oklahoma Mexican Spot Turns Build-Your-Own Tacos and Saucy Burritos into a Bright, Graffiti-Style...
You can tell right away when a place isn’t trying to play it safe. This Oklahoma City spot comes in loud, colorful, and full of personality the second you walk through the door. Murals cover the walls, the room hums with energy, and the smell of fresh tortillas pulls...
Oklahoma City On Edge As Howling Winds Stoke Fire Fears And Storm Threats
Monday, April 13, 2026, kicked off cloudy and unseasonably warm in Oklahoma City, with temperatures hovering near 70°F before sunrise. The metro is on track for a high near 85°F, with south-southwest winds of 15–21 mph expected to crank up this afternoon. Gusts should frequently push into the 30–35 mph range. Most neighborhoods are expected to stay dry through...
Impact Oklahoma: Meet the organization giving $100,000 grants to local nonprofits
OKLAHOMA CITY - Impact Oklahoma will award $100,000 grants to local nonprofits in May as part of its annual fundraising and selection process that supports organizations across central Oklahoma. The all-women nonprofit collective pools individual donations of $1,000 from members to fund a single $100,000 grant, which is awarded each...
Oklahoma County Clerk’s Office finds $14 million in unused funds
The Oklahoma County Clerk's Office finds $14 million in unused county funds due to a bookkeeping error.
Oklahoma Severe Weather Alert: Golf Ball-Sized Hail, 70 MPH Winds Target OKC Metro Through...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — Residents across Central and Eastern Oklahoma are being urged to stay weather-aware as a potent storm system moves into the region. According to the latest forecasts from the National Weather Service (NWS) and AccuWeather, a combination of high winds and significant hail is expected to sweep through the state starting Sunday afternoon, with the threat lingering well into Monday evening...
Dispute involving BB gun results in arrest in downtown OKC
OKLAHOMA CITY - One person was arrested Monday afternoon after reports of gunfire involving multiple people in downtown Oklahoma City, according to the Oklahoma City Police Department. Officers responded to the 300 block of North Walker Avenue after receiving calls about gunfire. Authorities said deputies with the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s...
Emergency crews respond to car collision involving submerged vehicle in SE OKC
Emergency crews alongside the Oklahoma City Fire Department (OKCFD) were on the scene of a two-car accident that left one vehicle submerged in water.
Late-Night Dog Mauling Leaves Man Hospitalized, Two Nabbed In Southeast OKC
A Sunday night dog attack in southeast Oklahoma City left a man hospitalized and two people in handcuffs after officers tracked the victim and the animals into a nearby woodline. Police said the man, who has not been publicly identified, was rushed to a local hospital, and his condition has not been released. The case remains under active investigation by Oklahoma City police.
