Homelessness among families and youth reach new highs in Oklahoma City
More families and unaccompanied youth are experiencing homelessness in Oklahoma City now than at any other point in the past two decades, according to newly released figures. Though the city’s overall homelessness saw a small decline this year, unaccompanied youth and family homelessness grew by 11% and 5% respectively
Route 66 Takes Over Oklahoma State Fair Midway in 2026
Route 66 is getting top billing at the Oklahoma State Fair in 2026, with organizers locking in "The Midway of the Mother Road" as the fair's official theme. The run is set for Sept. 17–27, 2026, at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City, where fair planners say the historic highway will shape the look and feel of rides, exhi
Luther community restores Route 66’s only all-Black cemetery
LUTHER, Okla. - A cemetery in Luther, Oklahoma, is the only all-Black cemetery on all of Route 66, and it has graves dating back to the 1800s. The Tillman Watson Cemetery was established in 1889 during a time of racial segregation. “African Americans could not be buried with the white...
Headlines: Arcadia Lake shooting arrest, human composting veto & Rock Cree groundbreaking
Edmond police arrest a second person for the shooting at Lake Arcadia. (KOSU) A sheriff in east-central Oklahoma resigns after jail escape. (NewsOK) Activist plans to drop lawsuit against the Oklahoma County Jail Trust chairman. (NewsOK) Muscogee Supreme Court denies appeal from freedmen. (KOSU) Governor Stitt vetoes l
9K glow in the dark stars, an empty bedroom wall equals more than 35M...
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — As the sun sets on another lovely, spring evening in Central Oklahoma, a quiet neighborhood goes through the motions of settling down. But inside one house, Jimantha Marie is working on a night that holds promise in 9,000 points of light. “I kind of look for anything creative that I can,” […]
OKC Strip Mall Restaurant Blaze Racks Up $113K Tab, No One Hurt
A Wednesday afternoon fire inside a restaurant at a strip mall in the 600 block of N. Mustang Road left the business with an estimated $113,000 in damage but, fortunately, no reported injuries, according to Oklahoma City fire officials. Crews said the restaurant was empty when the blaze broke out and confirmed the stru
Guide to GalaxyCon in OKC
Sometimes, a galaxy far far away is closer than you think. At GalaxyCon in Oklahoma City, taking place May 22 - 24 at the Oklahoma City Convention Center, sci-fi and fantasy comes to life through cosplaying events, fan groups, gaming tables, character meet-and-greets, anime panels, after-dark parties and more. From Sta
OKC Parks harvests 26,000 walleye fingerlings for stocking in Lake Hefner
Thousands of young walleye are getting a new home in Lake Hefner after a major fish-harvesting effort by Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation staff. Last week, the Fish OKC team and other OKC Parks employees harvested 26,000 walleye fingerlings. After draining the ponds, staff dip-netted, graded and weighed the fish...
Discovery Channel Star Reportedly Arrested on Stalking Charges in New York
David Comstock, one of the stars of Discovery Channel’s Street Outlaws series, has been arrested for stalking. Comstock, who goes by the name “Daddy Dave” on the reality show, was arrested in the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 13, and he was charged with misdemeanor stalking and misdemeanor criminal tampering, a
Metro daycare for special needs children facing financial strain amid expansion plans
OKLAHOMA CITY - Unique Little Angels is an Oklahoma City daycare for children with severe autism and special needs. It’s struggling to stay financially stable as it looks to expand services for Oklahoma families. Leeanna Pannell, owner of Unique Little Angels, started the program after she struggled to find...

















