“Kicks 66” sculpture dedicated near National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City
The 35-foot-tall “Kicks 66” illuminated sculpture near the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City was dedicated on Thursday. The artwork, designed by Cameron Eagle, pays tribute to Bobby Troup’s iconic song “(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66″ and Route 66’s centennial this year.
This Over-100-Year-Old Oklahoma Butcher Shop Has Locals Swearing Off Walmart Meat for Good
A century is a long time to do anything, especially in the food business. But this Oklahoma City butcher shop has been doing it right for over a hundred years, earning a loyalty that chain stores can only dream of. The meat counters at Walmart have their place, but locals...
Oklahoma City Zoo welcomes endangered Asian elephant calf born early
OKLAHOMA CITY - The Oklahoma City Zoo is celebrating the birth of an endangered Asian elephant calf after 31-year-old Asha gave birth Friday, June 26, months earlier than expected. “Despite being earlier than anticipated, the calf appears healthy and is hitting all of the important milestones expected for a full-term..
Fireworks, concerts and parades return across Oklahoma for Independence Day celebrations
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Oklahoma communities are preparing to bring on the red, white, and blue with fireworks shows, concerts, parades, and other patriotic festivities as Independence Day and America's 250th birthday approach. Here's a look at some of the celebrations planned across Oklahoma. LibertyFest, Edmond
Summer has arrived, heat indices will hover around 105
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — After the active weather this past week, summer has arrived. It's going to be hot, dry, and windy to start this week, with heat index values expected to reach 105 on Sunday and Monday. The rest of the week doesn't look much better, as highs continue to rise into the upper 90s. For fourth of July
The 1-Hour Line at This Oklahoma Ramen Joint Every Night Is Proof It Lives...
The line starts forming before the doors even open. By 6 PM, it snakes through the parking lot, a hungry ribbon of people who have heard the rumors and decided to find out for themselves. This Oklahoma City ramen joint has built a reputation that draws crowds night after night,...
One injured in SE Oklahoma City shooting
OKLAHOMA CITY(KFOR)- Oklahoma City Police Department responded to a shooting near S Shields Blvd and SE 51st St early Sunday morning. OKCPD PIO confirmed a person was shot within the vicinity of a nearby club. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital and is in stable condition. The whereabouts of the suspect is
Edmond’s 54th LibertyFest brings a week of July 4 events, parade and fireworks
EDMOND, Okla. (KOKH) — The City of Edmond is getting into the red, white, and blue spirit with a week full of events leading up to America's 250th Anniversary. Edmond's 54th annual LibertyFest invites the community to celebrate Independence Day with family-friendly activities and events. This year's theme is...
Medical Minute: New Research Targets Chronic Pain Without Opioids
Experimental drugs and cellular research could reshape chronic pain treatment. Prediction Markets Face Legal Uncertainty Across the U.S. Legal experts say the dispute could escalate to the nation’s highest court. Aday Mara, Bennett Stirtz and Otega Oweh met the media for the first time as members of the Oklahoma...
Crews recover body of 15-year-old boy in Edmond creek
EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) — Crews have recovered the body of a 15-year-old boy in a West Edmond creek Saturday afternoon. A call to officials came in just before 3 p.m. for help searching for the boy near Northwest 185th and Western Ave. (The address police gave is an Edmond address; on the other side of […]
