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For all its troubles with staffing, understaffing, lawsuits, detainee deaths and other problems, heroes work in the Oklahoma County jail, the top jailer said, and they've gone unrecognized. Administrator Tim Kimrey took a step toward correcting that recently by presenting what he called the Lifesaving Award for...

This map shows the area of the I-344/John Kilpatrick Turnpike that will be widened to six lanes between W. Wilshire Blvd. (mm 116) to just north of N.W. 122nd St. (mm 120) starting Feb. 23, 2026. Widening work is scheduled to begin Monday on the I-344/John Kilpatrick Turnpike in north...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Bright sun spills across downtown Oklahoma City this morning, but the air still bites. Temperatures hover near 33 degrees after a hard freeze earlier, and frost clings to windshields across Oklahoma County....

Sunday and Memorial Day will be super soggy for millions across the Southern Tier of the country as several rounds of storms roll through the same areas that have experienced storms over the last few days. Some storms could become severe, with damaging winds and very large hail (2+ inches in diameter) possible. An...

When two of Oklahoma City’s most prominent employers decide their future lies somewhere else, policymakers should pay attention. Devon Energy and Expand Energy didn’t choose to move their headquarters to Texas by accident. They made a business decision based on what they believe best supports their long-term success....

What started as a fire at a homeless encampment in northwest Oklahoma City turned into a tense afternoon for storage customers on Saturday, after flames spread into a row of storage buildings that included several U-Haul units. The blaze broke out near Northwest 24th Street and North MacArthur Boulevard, and Oklahoma...

Oklahoma City is on high alert as it faces a Critical Fire Danger Alert. The Oklahoma City Police Department took to social media with a serious caution for residents, noting the potential ease at which fires can ignite and rapidly spread under the current dry conditions. The police department's advisory includes a...

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) is alerting drivers and visitors to the state that work will begin on the I-344/John Kilpatrick Turnpike widening project near Wilshire Blvd starting February 23rd.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma City Municipal Court and the Oklahoma County District Court are collaborating for a Warrant Clearing Event on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. The event is scheduled at the Garden Oaks Community Center located at 3401 NE 16th Street. Participants can anticipate a path to...

OKLAHOMA CITY(KFOR)- Oklahoma City Fire Department responded to a water rescue near NW 122nd St and N Pennsylvania Ave early Sunday morning. Authorities first received a call of a vehicle that had crashed and submerged in a body of water with a driver trapped inside. As first responders arrived to the scene, Dive 8...