A loophole leaves Oklahoma data center water consumption largely untracked
On the western edge of Oklahoma City, just south of Route 66 and the city limits of Yukon, Pencia Truhan built the retirement she had always dreamed of. Her five-acre property is home to rescue horses, chickens and, most recently, a pig, surrounded by a spring-fed pond, scattered homes and open farmland.
‘This has been an ongoing issue’: Pools at Mitch Park YMCA closed due to...
EDMOND, Okla. (KOKH) — During the extreme summer heat. a lot of people are heading to the pool. However, the heat is causing issues and impacting the pool hours at Mitch Park YMCA in Edmond. The pools there have been closed since last week due to mechanical issues affecting...
Oklahomans mark 36th anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahomans gathered at Scissortail Park on Saturday to celebrate the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act with a solidarity walk, highlighting the impact of the landmark law and the continued need for disability advocacy. Organizers said the ADA, which was signed into law in 1990,...
This Oklahoma Mexican Grill Serves Queso So Loaded It Could Be The Whole Meal
The queso at this Oklahoma Mexican grill is not a side dish. It is a meal in itself. A cast-iron skillet arrives at your table, bubbling and loaded with chorizo, ground beef, or chicken, topped with pico de gallo and fresh guacamole. You grab a chip and scoop up a...
Oklahoma County Jail given 60 days to fix dysfunctional elevators
Earlier this month, all five elevators inside the Oklahoma County Jail failed inspections, sending county leaders and detention center staff to the drawing board to come up with a solution.
Car crashes into southwest Oklahoma City home; driver hospitalized with minor injuries
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Emergency crews are responding after a car crashed into a home in southwest Oklahoma City. Police said a car crashed into a home near South Pennsylvania Avenue and Southwest 31st Street on Monday evening. The driver of the vehicle sustained minor injuries and was...
Downtown Oklahoma City is losing its oldest restaurant this Friday
Downtown Oklahoma City’s oldest restaurant is set to close Friday, July 31, after nearly a century of serving hot dogs and building a community. Coney Island Hot Dogs has operated at 428 W Main St. since the mid 1970s. It first opened its doors at 404 N Broadway in 1928, according to previous coverage by The Oklahoman
Driver taken into custody after northeast Oklahoma City crash; 1 person hospitalized
OKLAHOMA CITY - A driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence following a crash Sunday night in northeast Oklahoma City, according to police. The Oklahoma City Police Department says officers responded around 11:30 p.m. to the scene of a crash near Northeast 122nd Street and Interstate 35.
With 110-degree heat headed for Oklahoma, HVAC techs brace for a flood of ‘AC...
"During the last two heat waves, we've had a whole lot of customers discover what design temp means."
This Oklahoma Route 66 Landmark Was the World’s Fifth Geodesic Dome and Was Built...
There is a building in Oklahoma City that stops people mid-drive, not because it is the tallest or the fanciest, but because it looks like it landed from a different era entirely. A glowing, golden bubble sitting on a busy Route 66 corner, it was once a working bank and is now one of the most photographed architectural
