PE Teacher Celebrated For Starting Free Shoe Closet For Students In Need
An Oklahoma City teacher is being recognized for her work supporting students both academically and personally. TaKesha Watson, a physical education teacher at Millwood Elementary School in Oklahoma City, created a free shoe closet in the school gym to provide footwear to students in need, an effort supported by...
From Merchantville to the Heartland, sailor supports U.S. Navy’s “Take Charge and Move Out”...
OKLAHOMA CITY – Every sailor’s story of naval service is unique. For Lt. Cmdr. Joseph Sullivan, this story began in Merchantville, New Jersey, where they learned skills and values that would be foundational to their success in the Navy. “I learned in my hometown the strength of everyone...
The legality of rideshare and illegal substances
As rideshare services like Uber, Lyft and smaller regional platforms continue to dominate urban transportation, drivers are increasingly finding themselves on the front lines of situations they never expected, especially when riders attempt to stash illegal items inside their vehicles. For most drivers, the job is...
Stars from Children’s OU Health hit ‘The Nutcracker’ stage
If you're going to see Oklahoma City Ballet's 'The Nutcracker' performance, be on the lookout for a special role. Three patients from Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health will be performing, proving the arts belong to everyone.
Local man’s disappearance leaves family in shock after body found on friend’s property
LOGAN COUNTY- (KOKH) — Pamela Hiser told FOX 25 the day her husband went missing, December 11th, was like any other day. "He told me that he was going to go shoot at the shooting range at his friend's property," she said. But when she kissed him as he left, she had no idea it would be the last time she'd ever see him.
Airbnb uses ‘anti-party’ technology to limit New Year’s Eve rentals in OKC
The popular rental platform, Airbnb, is cracking down on New Year's parties with 'anti-party technology.'
Nasal spray recall expanded over microbial contamination concerns
Additional nasal sprays are being recalled, federal health officials say, expanding a nationwide recall issued last week.
Oklahoma City Announces Holiday Schedule: City Offices Closure and Service Changes, Free Christmas Day...
The City of Oklahoma City has announced its schedule for the upcoming Christmas holidays, noting some changes to its regular services during this time. According to a news release by the City of Oklahoma City, the official City offices will be closed on December 24th and 25th in observance of Christmas. While the...
Edmond Upgrades to AlertED System for Streamlined Emergency Notifications
In the race to beat the clock when disaster strikes, Edmond's latest leap into emergency management comes in the form of AlertED, a new system designed to keep residents informed in real-time—without the clutter and noise that can often dilute urgent messages. According to Edmond's Director of Emergency...
Oklahoma City renters face rising costs, high eviction rates as lawmaker pushes for safeguards
As the cost of living climbs in Oklahoma City and more residents rely on renting, a state lawmaker says the city’s unusually high share of corporate-owned homes and fast eviction process are contributing to a system stacked against renters and their families.
