OHP responds to drowning at Lake Eufaula, one juvenile located
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a juvenile has drowned at Lake Eufaula. First reported by McAlester News-Capital, authorities say the incident took place around 4:00 p.m. on Monday, March 30. Police confirm a juvenile, age 17, was recovered about 40 feet from the shoreline. No further...
Bricktown Motel 6 Flips To Lifeline Housing For Homeless Residents
A once-busy Motel 6 just east of Bricktown is getting a complete do-over, trading nightly stays for long-term stability. The Oklahoma City Housing Authority has kicked off construction on Vita Nova, a permanent affordable housing project that officials say will create roughly 73 units for people exiting homelessness....
A suspect in a passport scam leaves OKC Bank after the teller calls his...
It’s the kind of crime that almost worked—until one question went a little too deep. Now Oklahoma City police are trying to identify a man who walked into a bank, allegedly tried to access someone else’s account using a fake passport… and then ran when things got uncomfortable.
Damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes are possible tonight
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Storms will form east of the dryline as well as along a lifting warm front this afternoon and evening. As these storms form into a line, they will march east across the state into the overnight hours. A Tornado Watch has been issued for most...
Driver arrested after DPS finds 1 lbs. of ecstasy, $2,400 cash during traffic stop
CARSON COUNTY, Texas (KVII) — A driver was arrested after DPS found ecstasy and bundles of cash during a traffic stop in Carson County. Matthew Gililland, 45, of Oklahoma City, is charged with possession of a controlled substance, money laundering, and misdemeanor possession of marijuana. Around 5:30 p.m. on...
Readers Travel Miles to Experience This Beloved Oklahoma Bookstore
There is a bookstore in Edmond, Oklahoma, that people drive hours to reach, and once you step inside, you completely understand why. This is the kind of place that makes you forget your to-do list the moment you walk through the door. Shelves lined with carefully chosen titles, a warm...
Oklahoma Woman Opens Her Home To A Dog With Injuries And Later Faces News...
All Grace ever wanted was to feel loved. This gentle Doberman mix had already faced more hardship than most. After being hit by a car and left with serious injuries, she spent lonely days hoping someone would see her pain and show her a measure of kindness. In time, Grace...
Texas man confessed to taking woman’s ashes from OKC cemetery, police say
A Texas man stole a woman's cremated remains from an Oklahoma City cemetery and then posted videos about it on his YouTube channel, police allege. Michael Chadwick Fry, 41, is accused of taking the ashes to Texas after stealing them from Rose Hill Burial Park in February. He confessed after his arrest, police said....
Oklahoma Shelter Staff Watch A Shy Bulldog Fade Into The Background As His Final...
Every dog holds onto the same simple dream: to be cherished in a safe home, surrounded by warmth and a family who understands their value. Yet for far too many, that dream slips away before it can be realized. Instead, countless dogs roam the streets in search of comfort, or...
Pre-dawn Apartment Inferno Chars Two Units Off SE 44th Near Sunnylane
An early Wednesday fire tore through two apartments at a southeast Oklahoma City complex before crews were able to knock it down, authorities said. The blaze broke out shortly before 12:45 a.m. on the east side of the building, triggering a multi-unit response from city firefighters. Crews swept through units after a...
