Oklahoma County approves settlement regarding 2021 inmate death
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma County leaders have approved a $350,000 settlement tied to the death of an inmate in 2021. Gabriel Yalartai was found dead in his jail cell on Christmas Day 2021 while housed in the Oklahoma County Detention Center’s mental health unit. Court records show required half-hour...
Smalls Sliders® Signs Multi-Unit Agreement in North Oklahoma City
Iconic Cheeseburger Slider Brand Expands Oklahoma Footprint with Existing Local Operator. January 29, 2026 // Franchising.com // OKLAHOMA CITY – Smalls Sliders, the industry-disrupting cheeseburger slider brand rapidly growing across the country, has signed a multi-unit development agreement that will bring several...
After a woman died while sledding, two people were charged with murder and DUI.
Two Oklahomans, James Kirk (23-24) and Angel Walzier (22), face second-degree murder and DUI charges after 30-31-year-old Makayla Mitchell died in a sledding mishap on a dark Oklahoma City road late Sunday, January 25, 2026. Incident Overview. Mitchell was riding a sled towed by rope from Walzier’s southbound vehicle...
OKC PD looking for suspect in carjacking that occurred during online meetup
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (KOKH) — The Oklahoma City Police Department is looking for a carjacking suspect. The incident occurred near NW Expressway and Rockwell during an online meetup to purchase clothing. At the time of the robbery, the victim's girlfriend and child were inside the vehicle. They were not...
Midtown French bistro named one of the Best New Restaurants in Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY - You can now enjoy escargot, French onion soup and creme brulee in the heart of Oklahoma City. A new restaurant, Le Parisien, just opened in the old Café Do Brazil space in Midtown, offering casual French cuisine at NW 11th and Walker. Le Parisien is the...
Woman dead, juvenile in custody following Edmond homicide
EDMOND, Okla. (KSWO) — A woman is dead and a teen is in custody following a homicide in Edmond on Wednesday, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said. The Logan County Sheriff’s Office was called to a residence near South Bryant Avenue and West Simmons Road for a welfare check, according to OSBI.
Oklahoma’s Most Expensive Restaurant Depends How You Measure It
Individual menu prices say one thing. Full dining experiences say another in Oklahoma.
This All-You-Can-Eat Oklahoma Diner Turns Self-Control Into a Suggestion
Some people say self-control is a virtue. Golden Palace in Oklahoma City says it’s more like a loose guideline. This sprawling Pan-Asian buffet on South Meridian Avenue has made a name for itself by offering a feast so vast and varied that pacing yourself feels almost impossible. With stations...
Eat Around the World in OKC Restaurants :: A Dining Guide
Do you like to travel? Do you like to try new foods from various cultures? After the kids come along, it isn’t always in the budget to vacation to those destinations. But with this dining guide to various restaurants in OKC, you can still find ways to expand your palette without exhausting your bank account. It would...
Snowy bandit arrested after attempting to steal thousands in merchandise from Edmond store
A 40-year-old man is now in custody after breaking into an Edmond business during the weekend snowstorm and attempting to steal thousands of dollars' worth of merchandise.
