The Howell Gallery’s Family Legacy in Oklahoma
Just across from Nichols Hills Plaza sits one of Oklahoma City’s oldest fine art galleries. Howell Gallery is run by Laura Howell Tirrell, who was born to be in the art business. “In the 1970s, my parents would host art shows in Oklahoma City in partnership with a gallery...
Mental health department set to begin transferring patients to new Oklahoma City hospital location
OKLAHOMA CITY — Officials on Friday said they’re planning to begin accepting patients next week at a new mental health hospital in southwest Oklahoma City as they wrap up renovations on the first phase of a multi-million dollar renovation. Officials with the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...
A Century-Plus of Care at St. Anthony’s
In 1898, two nuns left northwestern Missouri and traveled to Oklahoma Territory with the hope of collecting money for a new hospital. Their plan was to open it in Missouri, but they soon realized they would only get local support and funds if a care center was built in the territory. Their Mother Superior embraced...
Oklahoma City VA begins health care infrastructure upgrades to bolster patient care
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The Oklahoma City Veterans Affairs Health Care System announced on Friday that it has begun infrastructure upgrades to ensure safe and effective patient care. Part of a record $4.8 billion nationwide VA spending, these projects are said to modernize, repair, and improve department health care...
6 residents escape fire inside NW Oklahoma City mobile home
OKLAHOMA CITY - The residents of a northwest Oklahoma City mobile home were able to escape a fire Thursday evening, according to firefighters. The Oklahoma City Fire Department says six people living inside a mobile home near Northwest 10th and Rockwell were forced to evacuate after a fire broke out around 11:30 p.m....
Gunfire Rocks Meadowlark Lane As Piedmont Cop Cut By Flying Glass
A late night domestic disturbance call in Piedmont turned dangerous Wednesday when a man opened fire on officers outside a northeast side home. A patrol vehicle was hit, and one officer suffered minor facial injuries from glass and fragments. He was taken to a hospital, treated and released. A woman from inside the...
Two injured in stabbing in NW Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Two people were injured in a stabbing in Northwest Oklahoma City Friday morning, police say. According to the Oklahoma City Police Department, officers responded to the area of NW 122nd St. and Western Ave. at around 1:30 a.m. after receiving a report of a stabbing.
Father sentenced to life in prison for stabbing death of 11-month-old daughter
SAN ANTONIO - The man accused of killing his 11-month-old daughter and shooting his ex-wife pleaded guilty on Friday morning and was sentenced to life in prison. Stephen Clare entered guilty pleas to capital murder, attempted murder of a child under 10, and aggravated assault during a hearing before Judge Joel Perez.
Oklahoma City craft shop blends tradition and modern needlepoint designs
OKLAHOMA CITY - A family-owned needlepoint shop in Oklahoma City is introducing metro residents to a growing craft community that owners say blends creativity and stress relief. Co-owners Maddie Gruenbacher and Libby Hillis of Stitch Society said the business, which opened in April 2025, has attracted customers...
Oklahoma City needlepoint shop Stitch Society celebrates 1 year
OKLAHOMA CITY - An Oklahoma City needlepoint shop is marking its first anniversary with a public celebration and inviting beginners to try the craft. Stitch Society, located in Cassidy Square, will celebrate its one-year anniversary April 4 with giveaways and classes aimed at growing Oklahoma City’s needlepoint...

















