Staff Rushed to Save 33 Kids After Car Hit Daycare and Sparked Fire. Parent...
Staff members at an Oklahoma daycare are being praised for moving quickly to evacuate nearly three dozen children after a vehicle crashed into the building and sparked a fire. Firefighters were dispatched to the 11500 block of West Reno Avenue shortly after 4:30 p.m. local time on Friday, Dec. 12, according to a news...
OU professors prepare petition advocating for instructors after viral essay
NORMAN, Okla. - TheUniversity of Oklahoma’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors is preparing an online petition to ask university leaders to better protect faculty after a graduate teaching assistant was placed on administrative leave. Graduate student instructor Mel Curth was put on leave...
The All-You-Can-Eat Fish Buffet In Oklahoma That’s Worth The Road Trip
Oklahoma road trips feel extra rewarding when a hearty buffet waits at the finish line, and The River Buffet at Riverwind Casino delivers that payoff with a lively scene and reliable value. You will find it at 1544 W State Hwy 9, Norman, OK 73072, inside the casino complex, which...
Proposed federal shift on homeless services poses new challenges for Oklahomans
Many Oklahomans and individuals across the country may soon find themselves in need of a place to call home as nonprofit and community leaders scramble to shift resources and find new funding for housing programs that have been cut drastically and suddenly by the federal government, despite decades of research that...
Moore Police, SWAT execute warrant and arrest near NW 8th and Gale
MOORE, OKLA. (KOKH) — The Moore Police Department and SWAT team conducted a warrant service and arrest near Northwest 8th Street and Gale on Tuesday morning. There is still an active police presence in the area, officials report. Police addressed the spread of misinformation, saying this was not ICE...
Goodwill promoting thrifty, sustainable holiday shopping for Christmas
OKLAHOMA CITY - Shopping at Goodwill this Christmas offers an affordable and sustainable way to find unique gifts, festive décor and seasonal essentials while supporting local community programs. From vintage ornaments and holiday sweaters to home goods and crafting supplies, Goodwill stores provide a wide selection...
As Hanukkah begins, OKC rabbi calls for community to unite after Australia attack
The first night of Hanukkah was celebrated in Oklahoma City with a public menorah lighting as a local rabbi vowed that darkness would not overcome light in the aftermath of fatal terror attack at a Hanukkah event in Australia. A few hours before the Oklahoma City Community Chanukah Festival began on Sunday at...
How gas prices have changed in the U.S. in the last week Dec. 15,...
CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in the U.S. using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of December 15. - Week change: -$0.05 (-1.6%) - Year change: -$0.12 (-3.9%) - Historical expensive gas price: $5.02 (6/14/22) - Diesel current price: $3.63. - Week change: -$0.05 (-1.5%) - Year...
Yukon mom praises La Petite Daycare employees for helping toddler escape fire
OKLAHOMA CITY - A Yukon mother gave high praise to the six La Petite Daycare employees who courageously managed to get 33 kids away from Friday’s blaze and into safety, she told News 9 on Monday. Kaitlyn Mapp said she first learned her three-year-old son’s daycare was on fire...
The Ghosts of Oklahoma City
Title: Haunted Places in Oklahoma City: Discover the Spirits within the City Limits. Oklahoma City, with its rich history and diverse culture, is not only known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals but also for being a hotbed of ghostly activity. From historic buildings to modern attractions, the city...
