Redbirds Hit Four Homers to Send Comets to 8-2 Loss in Bricktown
Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025 – Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark – Oklahoma City, Okla. Game Summary: The Memphis Redbirds hit four home runs and built an early 7-0 lead to send the Oklahoma City Comets to an 8-2 loss Saturday night at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. Bryan Torres hit a solo home run for the Redbirds in the first...
Hamm Institute awards eight seed grants to advance energy innovation at Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma City — The Hamm Institute for American Energy at Oklahoma State University is putting fresh ideas to work. ( https://hamminstitute.org/ ) The institute awarded $200,000 in seed grants to OSU faculty members who are tackling some of the toughest challenges in energy security, resilience and innovation. Eight...
Mixed predictions on Oklahoma’s winter weather
Oklahoma City has only recorded one day of triple-digit heat this summer, the fewest in a year, in over two decades, if that trend holds.
OU, OSU see record enrollment; chancellor named to hall of fame: Oklahoma education news
Editor's note: For back-to-school this year, we are launching a new biweekly education column featuring notes and news about Oklahoma schools and educators. This is the first edition. For tips about news to include in future editions, email reporter Murray Evans at [email protected] . Oklahoma State University...
This Black Cat Took Over Oklahoma City Liquor Shop And Stole Everyone’s Hearts
Some people might joke about wanting to live in a liquor store, but for one very lucky cat, that dream actually came true. Meet Betty, a sleek black rescue kitty who went from wandering the streets to running her very own spot in Oklahoma City’s Liquor Barn. These days,...
Oklahoma Jury Convicts Man of First-Degree Murder In College Shooting
The conviction delivers justice for the family of 20-year-old victim Robenie “RJ” Long. An Oklahoma County jury has convicted 32-year-old Brandon Morrissette of first-degree murder and possession of a firearm on school property in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Robenie “RJ” Long on the campus of Rose State College.
Bundle up: Cold front to bring Oklahoma some of the coldest nights in months
Cold air from the north will reach Oklahoma during the first week of September, bringing temperatures down to levels not seen since last spring. Overnight lows are forecast to dip into the 50s in Oklahoma City and across northern Oklahoma when the cold front arrives on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Here's what to expect from...
State Rep. Ty Burns officially resigns after sentencing for domestic abuse and assault
OKLAHOMA CITY — State Rep. Ty Burns officially resigned from his position on Saturday after receiving a one-year suspended sentence following his guilty plea to one misdemeanor count of domestic abuse and two misdemeanor counts of assault.
Oklahoma City Police Department Launches FACT Program for Youth Mentorship and Community Engagement
The Oklahoma City Police Department is inviting teens to join its free FACT Program, designed to provide mentorship and positive guidance for youth. Sessions are held every Monday from 4–7 p.m. at the Northeast and Hathaway Community Centers. The program requires no long-term commitment, allowing participants to...
Students ‘debut’ snack cart stand
Four Yukon High School students were in the “right place” this week when they debuted their “Snack Stop on Main” inside the Yukon City Hall lobby, 500 W Main. More than 50 City of Yukon employees joined Yukon Public Schools administrators on Wednesday morning, Aug. 27 to purchase coffee, drinks and a variety of...