Tulsa trucking expert outlines inspection steps after OHP highlights trailer risks
TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — Oklahoma Highway Patrol is sharing the importance of their routine safety inspections after conducting a commercial motor vehicle traffic stop and finding a structural crack on the truck’s trailer frame, which they say posed a serious risk of collapse. "Cracked frames. That's not quite...
Oklahoma’s accessory dwelling ordinance should protect neighbors, not investors | Opinion
On May 6, the Oklahoma City City Council is scheduled to vote on a proposed ordinance regarding accessory dwelling units or ADUs (think smaller house behind your house) in areas currently zoned R-1. Construction data and the most recent academic research show this ordinance will inadvertently increase the cost of...
Big hats and bowties punctuate Remington Park’s annual Kentucky Derby Day contest
Remington Park was full of flair and fashion on Saturday as fans gathered for the annual Kentucky Derby Day Hat and Bowtie Style Contest. The event, held in conjunction with the famed horse race, invited attendees 18 and older to dress in their Derby best for a chance to win prizes and show off their creativity.
Tall accessory structure back before board Monday
A variance request for a tall accessory structure in the Stone Creek Addition will be back before the Yukon Board of Adjustments at its meeting next Monday night. The board will convene at 6 p.m. May 5 inside the Centennial Building, 12 S 5th. Members will consider a request by...
Flash Point: New state social studies standards and NIL legislation
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — State Sen. Julia Kirt (D-Oklahoma City) joins the Flash Point team to discuss new state social studies standards. Also on the show, State Sen. Todd Gollihare (R-Kellyville) discusses NIL legislation awaiting the Governor’s signature. Watch the episode above. Now Flash Point can be seen on the...
PHOTOS: Interior demolition continues at former Myriad Convention Center as exterior work nears
Interior demolition is underway at the former Myriad Convention Center as contractors prepare for the next phase of the project, which includes removing parts of the building’s exterior structure. Current work is focused on clearing out the inside of the building. Crews are removing wall panels, insulation, wood...
The Most Tornado-Prone Counties in the United States
If you’ve ever heard the haunting sound of tornado sirens or watched a funnel cloud twist down from a dark sky, you know tornadoes are ... Read more The post The Most Tornado-Prone Counties in the United States appeared first on weather-fox.com .
‘Definitely failed us’: OKC family accuses DA, OKCPD of dropping the ball in criminal...
An Oklahoma City family is speaking out after they say the Oklahoma County District Attorney's office told them this week a criminal case connected to their loved one's death won't move forward.
Early morning crash on I-35 claims life of Oklahoma City man, injures one passenger
GOLDSBY, OKLA (KOKH) — An early morning collision on I-35 in Goldsby resulted in the death of one Oklahoma City man. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP), the crash occurred at approximately 3:48 a.m. on I-35 northbound at mile marker 104. Nicholas Sanders, 41, from Carney, Oklahoma, was...
OKC Zoo offers ‘Breakfast with the Animals’ experience
During every Saturday in May, the Oklahoma City Zoo will be hosting 'Breakfast with the Animals', a food and enrichment experience that families can enjoy. Starting at 9 a.m. the event will be packed with activities and be held in a mix of indoor and outdoor seating for everyone who is attending.
