Tulsa native’s book explores untold story of Black statehood efforts in Oklahoma
A new book by Tulsa native and professor Caleb Gale explores Edward McCabe’s 1890s push to make Oklahoma an all-Black state, with a signing event set for Wednesday at Full Circle Bookstore in Oklahoma City.
Route 66 icon recognized as part of national project
It was a safe haven during segregation for African American travelers. A civil rights landmark on Route 66 now has a marker that will last for generations, and KFOR was there at the unveiling at the Threatt Filling Station near Luther.
This Oklahoma City woman whose house is ‘not actually livable’ mulls a $6K repair...
While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page may provide us earnings. Courtney of Oklahoma City called into The Ramsey Show seeking advice on how to finance a major home repair. She wants to take out a loan, while her husband is opposed to the idea. “We...
Police identify victim, person in custody in NW Oklahoma City homicide
One person has been taken into custody following a homicide Thursday night, police say.
Emergency crews respond to rollover crash on I-44
Emergency crews responded to a rollover crash on I-44 near SW 149th Street, where one person and a child were trapped inside the vehicle.
Survey found chatbot provided dangerous advice to teens
A new large-scale safety test was recently done on chatbots. It was found that within minutes of simple interactions, the system produced instructions related to self-harm, substance abuse, eating disorders, and even suicide.
OCPD: Man arrested after pursuit, foot chase
A traffic stop ended after a short chase and foot pursuit Thursday morning in southwest Oklahoma City, according to police. According to authorities, officers attempted to pull over a man on a dirt bike who was speeding through a neighborhood. The suspect attempted to lose officers by traveling down a railroad track,...
Rising home prices, insurance rates burdening first time buyers
It’s no secret that home prices keep rising here at home and across the country with rising insurance rates also having an impact. Experts said the current market climate has made it harder for first time buyers to jump in.
Tinker AFB set to conduct drills August 11-15
Tinker Air Force Base officials on Friday announced the base will be conducting installation-wide exercises August 11-15.
Warrant issued for OKC man accused of assaulting teen in Ponca City
NEWKIRK — A warrant is issued for an Oklahoma City man charged with child abuse in Kay County District Court. Ponca City police report that Gonzalo Martinez Jr., 36, is accused of beating up a 16-year-old female. Det. Sgt. Cory Vincent reports that he responded to the hospital on...