Former OU teaching assistant appeals discrimination allegations on grading decision
A former University of Oklahoma graduate teaching assistant submitted her appeal of the University's Institutional Equity Office, which found her grading "arbitrary," on Tuesday, after a student received a failing grade on their essay.
Oklahoma City, OK – Turnpike Incident: Trooper Stops Car Driven by Sleeping Motorist
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Oklahoma City, OK – A potentially deadly situation unfolded earlier this month on the Will Rogers Turnpike when an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper stopped a vehicle whose driver had apparently fallen asleep...
Oklahoma City Firefighters respond to commercial fire near N Indiana and Linwood Blvd
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (KOKH) — Oklahoma City Firefighters put out a commercial fire at N Indiana Avenue and Linwood Boulevard. Firefighters responded just after 11 a.m. on Tuesday. The flames were contained to the roof, and no injuries were reported. Initial reports indicated animals were inside; however, the...
Watch your step: These 5 Oklahoma lakes were ranked most snake-filled by World Atlas
For Oklahoma lake-goers, encountering snakes can be a startling and often unsettling part of the lake-day experience. Various snake species inhabit areas in and around the state's waters. “Nearly 50 species of snake have been documented in Oklahoma, including species that do well around streams, rivers, and lakes,” a...
OKC businesses embrace mocktail trend as more Americans opt for alcohol-free celebrations
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — New Year's celebrations across the country usually mean food and drinks with friends, but this year could be a little different than what you might expect. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that half of Americans 21 and older in the United...
Oklahoma patients caught in the middle of INTEGRIS, UnitedHealthcare contract dispute
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – There’s uncertainty for thousands of Oklahomans caught in the middle of a contract dispute between INTEGRIS Health and UnitedHealthcare. Both parties are working toward an agreement, but INTEGRIS Health sent an email to patients warning them that if a deal isn’t reached by February 7, 2027,...
Investigation underway after body found at Lake Hefner
An investigation is underway after emergency crews recovered a body on Tuesday afternoon at Lake Hefner.
Oklahoma Routs MVSU in Non-Conference Finale Behind Freshman’s Hot Hand
Kuol Atak logged a new career-high in Oklahoma's lopsided win over Mississippi Valley State on Monday.
10 Must-Try Oklahoma Steakhouses For Steak Done Right
Oklahoma has earned its reputation as a state where steak is taken seriously, with restaurants that know how to cook meat to perfection. From historic establishments in stockyard districts to modern dining rooms with creative twists, these steakhouses deliver unforgettable meals that satisfy every craving. Whether...
ICE agents involved in Norman traffic stop, suspect search
NORMAN, Okla. - Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were assisted by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol in a traffic stop and suspect search Tuesday morning in Norman, according to police. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a trooper assisted ICE agents in pursuing a fleeing vehicle, which stopped near I-35...

















