OKC spot named on New York Times’ list of best Mexican restaurants in US
An Oklahoma business was named among the best Mexican restaurants in the country, a new New York Times list revealed. La Aguascalientes Mercados de Carne, a pair of mid-sized markets in the SW 29th District, is named after one of the smallest states in Mexico and serves as a hub for many Central Americans and Mexicans
Multiple homes burn in residential neighborhood of OKC
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOAM/KJFX) — As dry conditions persist across the K-O-A-M region fires are spreading more rapidly and have intensified.
Our Cold Front Sped Up!
Half of Oklahoma will see some relief – about 10 to 20 degrees cooler than yesterday. Highs will only climb to the low 90s now in northern Oklahoma and OKC will NOT test the record of 107 degrees. Southern Oklahoma will stay dangerously hot. Scattered showers and storms will move into northern Oklahoma overnight. Centr
The Cowboy Announces 2026 National Rodeo Hall of Fame Inductees and Honorees, Debuts New...
OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 18, 2026) – The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum has announced the 2026 class of National Rodeo Hall of Fame inductees and honorees, recognizing individuals and organizations whose achievements, leadership and dedication have helped shape the history and future of rodeo. The eight-member in
Crash slows traffic on I-44 in SW Oklahoma City
A crash is impacting traffic in Southwest Oklahoma City near the airport Wednesday morning.
Oklahoma County sheriff seeks ICE training for deputies
OKLAHOMA COUNTY, Okla. - Oklahoma County Sheriff Tommie Johnson III is asking county commissioners to allow deputies to receive training through U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Johnson said the training would help deputies to handle suspects who have ties to the immigration system. The training would be throu
Glynn Simmons Sues Detective After Nearly 50 Years Wrongly Imprisoned
Glynn Simmons sued a detective over his wrongful conviction lasting nearly 50 years. Why it matters: Why it matters: The lawsuit highlights challenges in police accountability and evidence disclosure, key issues for civil rights and justice reform professionals. Glynn Simmons was wrongfully convicted in 1975 for a 1974
More record high heat in Oklahoma today! As a summer front moves south and...
Once again advisories and warnings for heat across Oklahoma! As a summer front moves south and stalls out across the area this evening look for temps to climb to record high levels again across central and southern OK. Highs will approach 110 degrees along and just south of the front this afternoon including in the OKC
Detective not immune from civil rights claims brought by America’s longest serving exoneree
(CN) — A federal judge in Oklahoma Tuesday declined to throw out civil rights claims against an Oklahoma City police detective accused of fabricating evidence that resulted in the 1975 conviction of Glynn Simmons, who is believed to be the longest-serving exoneree in American history. Simmons spent almost half...
Man hospitalized after fire in southwest Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY - A man was taken to a hospital after suffering burns and smoke inhalation while trying to put out a fire in southwest Oklahoma City. Firefighters responded to the area near SW 46th Street and S. Shartel Avenue. The fire started at the rear of a building before spreading from the exterior into the kitchen

















