Heavy rainfall sets records and washes out roadway in rural Oklahoma
A steady line of slow-moving thunderstorms that battered Oklahoma in recent weeks set multiple rainfall records across the state and helped ease drought conditions. But the saturated ground and torrential rains also came with a heavy price, including the deaths of multiple people who became trapped in their vehicles...
Children’s author Tammi Sauer talks new book, ‘Mary Had a Little Jam’
Tammi Sauer, a nationally recognized children's book author based in Edmond, Oklahoma, has released a new title in her popular series. Sauer sat down with News On 6’s Dave Davis to talk about Mary Had a Little Jam, her creative process and her love of connecting with young readers.
One Day; Two Lives Saved
Jennifer Gentry doesn’t see herself as a hero. “I’m a wife, a mom, and a nurse,” she says simply. But on April 2, the Edmond resident saved two lives within just a few hours. Jennifer, a cardiac ICU nurse at Integris Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City...
Authorities seek to identify two in retail investigation
Authorities in Midwest City are seeking to identify two men regarding a larceny investigation.
Midwest City police arrest three suspects in early morning armed robbery at 7-11
MIDWEST CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — The Midwest City Police Department (MCPD) arrested three suspects following an early morning armed robbery at a 7-11. According to MCPD, officers responded to a panic alarm at approximately 6:15 a.m. at the 7-11 at 7005 NE 10th Street this morning, May 1. During...
Red Brick Nights kick off in Guthrie May 3
Oklahoma’s favorite block party Red Brick Nights in Guthrie is set to kickoff on the first Saturdays in May, June, July, August, & September.
Storm surge swamps metro fire crews with weather-related emergencies
Metro fire crews had a busy day on Wednesday responding to weather-related emergencies, the Oklahoma City Fire Department told News 9. Since Saturday, OKCFD said it has responded to 139 vehicle accidents and water assist calls. "We did respond on quite a few car accidents across the city did and...
OKC city crews assess metro flooding damage
Oklahoma City recorded 12.5 inches of rain in April, making it the wettest April on record and breaking a 77-year-old mark set in 1947. The Oklahoma City metro saw 12.5 inches of rain in April, making it the wettest April on record and shattering a record of 11.91 inches set in 1947.
Firefighters battle house fire in SE Oklahoma City
Multiple fire crews responded to a house fire in southeast Oklahoma City Wednesday morning.
Oklahoma City Breaks All-Time Rain Record in April
Oklahoma City has officially logged its wettest April since record-keeping began in 1890, surpassing a rainfall benchmark that had stood for nearly 80 years. As of 8 a.m. Wednesday, 11.94 inches of rain had fallen this month in the city—topping the previous record of 11.91 inches set in April 1947, according to the...
