Midwest City FD knocks down house fire, pet dies
Firefighters responded to a house fire Wednesday night in Midwest City.
Inmate found unresponsive at Oklahoma City Federal Transfer Center, pronounced dead
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A 43-year-old man was found unresponsive at the Federal Transfer Center in Oklahoma City early Thursday morning. Chad Reed was found around 1:25 a.m. and was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. He was sentenced in North Dakota to 108 months for...
Gov. Kevin Stitt addresses mental health services, layoffs, newly-filed OSDE agenda bill and more...
Governor Kevin Stitt took podium for his weekly press briefing, addressing pressing issues that are facing the state. Financial issues found within mental health agencies. Still gathering facts; sent state auditor to reveal funding issues. Reveals desire to put fresh sets of eyes on boards and agencies. 3:18 PM –...
Moore child’s 911 call for donuts leads to sweet surprise from police and Dunkin’
MOORE, OKLA (KOKH) — Dunkin' Donuts and Moore Police Department is surprising a child with "emergency donuts" before his birthday party. On Feb. 27, The Moore Police Department (MPD) shared a 911 call made by a toddler for emergency donuts. A day later, MPD personally delivered donuts to Bennett,...
Budgeting for Bibles in classrooms not recommended
A list of recommendations was heard in Senate Appropriations, and the budget request for Bibles in the classrooms was not included.
Sen. James Lankford challenged some federal office closings in Oklahoma
U.S. Sen. James Lankford didn’t dodge DOGE questions during a press conference with Oklahoma news outlets on Wednesday. Speaking from his office in Washington, D.C., Lankford said he’s trying to find “fact from fiction” on the federal Department of Government Efficiency's terminated office leases in Oklahoma, and...
Bill targets unpaid Oklahoma turnpike tolls owed by those with tribal tags
Senate Bill 675 authorizes the Department of Public Safety to provide the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority with vehicle owner registration held by the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems network. “The purpose of this bill is to allow tolls to be collected from those who are traveling on the state turnpike...
Con man, wife sentenced for swindling friends in Oklahoma out of investments
An admitted con man has been ordered to prison in Oklahoma for five years for swindling investors in his financial company out of more than $500,000. Brian Kelly Berry , 53, said he was deeply remorseful for his actions. Oklahoma County District Judge K. Nikki Kirkpatrick sentenced him and his wife, Amanda Yvonne...
Guthrie Fire paramedic delivers his newborn baby along OKC metro highway
A Guthrie Fire paramedic became a father this week, but it wasn’t an easy venture, to say the least. He had to put his training to the test and deliver his own baby. Welcoming a new life into the world can be scary and exciting at the same time. Tessa Dismuke has been through this once before with her three-year-old...
Amphitheater proposed at Frisco Road/I-40
A 12,500-seat amphitheater that would host about 70 shows annually has been proposed near Yukon’s west edge as part of an entertainment district that city officials are confident will lay the groundwork for economic prosperity. The Yukon City Council, at its March 4th meeting, approved several agenda items...
