Yukon felon tased after shoving YPD captain
EL RENO – A Yukon habitual felon has pleaded guilty in court for pushing a Yukon police captain before he was tased and found with methamphetamine. Jay R. Thompson, age 43, was charged Sept. 29 in Canadian County District Court with one count of assault and battery on a police officer, one count of possession of a...
Why Locals In Oklahoma Say They’re Losing Their Hometown To Out-Of-Staters
Oklahoma has always been known for its friendly communities, open spaces, and affordable living. But lately, something has changed. Locals in cities like Oklahoma City and Tulsa are watching their neighborhoods transform as waves of newcomers arrive from other states, bringing new money, new ideas, and new challenges...
What Caught My Eye: OKC firefighters reunite dog with owner
Excitement for a KPop Demon Hunters sequel, OKC firefighters reuniting a lost dog with its owner and Go Red for Women are catching the News 9 team’s eyes. Watch News 9’s 9 a.m. newscast now. Watch News 9’s 6 a.m. newscast now. 6 hours ago. Watch News...
Oklahoma Schools Report Surge in Illness, With Up to 30% Absentee Rates Among Students...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — A wave of illness is sweeping through Oklahoma schools, leading to significant absentee rates among both students and teachers. According to Weather Watch Oklahoma, some schools have reported 20% to 30% absenteeism this week as sickness continues to spread rapidly across classrooms. School...
YPD seeks public’s help after Friday shooting
Yukon Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect in an overnight shooting Friday in a neighborhood near Sara Road and Hwy 66 on the city’s east side. A juvenile male – who has not been identified – was taken to a local hospital after sustaining injuries in a shooting that occurred in the street.
OKC recognized for reduction of homicides, advocates continue push to reduce youth arrests
OKLAHOMA CITY - New statistics reveal how Oklahoma City is confronting violent crime, and juvenile involvement in the justice system. A third quarter violent crime survey, published by the Major Cities Chiefs Association, reports Oklahoma City as experiencing a nearly 22% decline in homicides for the first 9 months...
Emergency Management teams train for disaster response preparedness
As most know, preparedness is key for first responders when helping during disasters. Emergency management crews from across Oklahoma converged on Edmond to hone their skills Wednesday morning and make sure they're ready to roll when duty calls.
Navy veteran gifted new car in nationwide give away
Thursday morning marked a life-changing moment for one local veteran in need. Just ahead of Veterans Day, he was handed the keys to a brand-new car.
Oklahoma girl to star in Netflix movie alongside Ryan Reynolds
An Oklahoma girl will star in “Eloise,” a live-action Netflix movie, alongside Ryan Reynolds.
Midwest City Police release identity of suspect killed in pursuit that ended in a...
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (KFOR) — Police have released the identity of a suspect who died in a crash after an officer performed a Tactical Vehicle Intervention (TVI) maneuver during a chase on Monday night in Midwest City. According to authorities, shortly after 8:10 p.m. on Monday, Oklahoma County Dispatch...

















