I-40 closed near Tinker due to car wrecks
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (KFOR) – I-40 is closed near Tinker Air Force Base due to multiple car accidents in the area. Officials say traffic is backed up for miles in the area as crews work to clean up the roadway. Drivers should be cautious in that area. Visit KFOR’s Live Traffic Map for more.
City of Yukon offers ‘big trash’ pickup Dec. 8-12
Just in time for the holidays, all City of Yukon residential customers will receive a one-time free curbside bulk pickup during the week of Dec. 8-12. The bulk pickup will occur on the customer’s normal trash day. Yukon residents may start placing acceptable items at the curb no earlier...
Oklahoma City Urges Residents to Keep Recyclables Clean and Dry Ahead of the Holidays
Residents of Oklahoma City might have been bewildered by the discovery of dirty leftover containers in their recycling bins, an issue as unexpected as a gaffe at the Thanksgiving table. In a recent social media post, the City of Oklahoma City - Government reminded citizens that clean, dry, and loose are the keywords...
Residents at NW OKC apartment recall “scary” Saturday fire
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Residents at the Indigo Apartments are sharing their experiences, which they can only describe as ‘scary’, after a fire broke out on Saturday night. “I was in my room, and I thought, like, someone was smoking, because I was just smelling smoke,” said one apartment resident. “It was pretty scary...
Metro gives back with ‘Bundle Up Baby Coat Drive’
California Closets Oklahoma is hosting their 'Bundle Up Baby Coat Drive', starting on Saturday and going all the way up till December 19th.
Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza Dedication
Earlier this month Oklahoma City dedicated the Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza, featuring a 4-ton life-size bronze reproduction of the Katz Drug Store lunch counter and the 13 black children, and Clara Luper, who participated in one of the nation’s very first civil rights sit-ins in 1958. Over the...
The Village Police Department Highlights Aggravated DUI Arrest and Reiterates Dangers of Drunk Driving
The Village Police Department has taken to social media to remind citizens of the dangers of drunk driving after arresting an individual for aggravated DUI. In a Facebook post, the department described a routine traffic enforcement encounter that led to a significant arrest. According to the department's post, the...
Ensure to Winterize Soon as Cold Days are Approaching
As winter approaches, it's time to prepare for the cold. If you haven't already, be sure to winterize your home and surroundings. This includes unhooking your hoses, bringing in your plants and animals, and stocking up on hot chocolate. The next few days are predicted to be particularly chilly, so it's best to take...
School bus driver knits beanies for students to spread warmth and love
OKLAHOMA CITY — A school bus driver in Oklahoma City knits beanies for students to spread love and warmth. Tina Hutcherson, 63, drives in the Putnam City School District and says she makes the hats to ensure no one goes without. She told KAKE it takes between 30 and...
Light Freezing Rain and Sleet Expected Monday Morning Across Oklahoma, Texas, Missouri, and Arkansas
OKLAHOMA — Weather forecasters are warning residents across parts of Oklahoma, northern Texas, southern Kansas, southwest Missouri, and northwest Arkansas to prepare for a light wintry mix of freezing drizzle and rain early Monday morning that could create slick spots on elevated surfaces. The latest high-resolution...

















