OKC Moms Trade Jail For Jobs As ReMerge Wipes Felonies Clean
In Oklahoma City, ReMerge has carved out a different kind of courtroom story, one where graduation from a diversion program can mean a mother walks away without the felonies that first brought her before a judge. Led by Erin Engelke, the nonprofit keeps justice-involved mothers with their children while moving them...
Oklahoma City Driver Dies After Car Slams Into Northeast Home
A Wednesday night crash in northeast Oklahoma City turned deadly when a car smashed into a house and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. Emergency responders checked the people inside the home, and authorities said none of the occupants were injured, as reported by News 9.
Children found unattended outside and a child starving, parents arrested
A delivery driver found two small children wandering outside an Oklahoma City home. Now the parents of those children are facing neglect charges.
This Quirky Oklahoma Store Is Full of Crystals and Tarot
There is a small suite tucked inside the Paseo Arts District in Oklahoma City where the shelves are lined with crystals, the air carries the scent of burning incense, and a deck of tarot cards might just tell you something you needed to hear. Art Soul Metaphysical is one of those rare shops that feels personal the...
This Oklahoma Mexican Restaurant Is Serving Fine Dishes With Bold, Upscale Flair
Oklahoma City has no shortage of great food, but every so often a restaurant comes along and completely changes the conversation. This Midtown spot does exactly that, blending bold Mexican flavors with a modern, elevated approach that feels fresh and exciting. The moment you walk in, the warm smell of...
‘There’s a man in my bed’: Dad confronts stranger found sleeping in child’s room...
An Oklahoma City father was alarmed when his 11-year-old son woke him up to report a stranger sleeping in his bedroom. "At 8 a.m. maybe, my son woke me up, and he said, 'There’s a man in my bed,'" Josh Hodnik, the father, said. Hodnik said he initially doubted...
Crest Maps Giant Grocery Next To Scheels Superstore In NW OKC
Northwest Oklahoma City’s retail boom around Lake Hefner Parkway may be about to kick into another gear, as Crest Foods has filed plans for a large new supermarket just north of the sprawling Scheels development. The proposal is headed to the Oklahoma City Planning Commission next Thursday, where officials will weigh...
Two OKC-area Walmart Neighborhood Market stores to close for renovations
Walmart Neighborhood Market shoppers who frequent the locations in Edmond and Norman will have to make alternate plans for approximately four weeks in April. Walmart announced in a press release on its website that it would temporarily close the main sales floor while keeping pharmacies and fuel stations open at the...
TAMIU Senior Juan Monckeberg Finishes First In Oak Tree Invitational
EDMOND, OKLAHOMA The Dustdevils Men's Golf team finishes 11th in the Oklahoma Christian Oak Tree Invitational with Senior Juan Monckeberg finishing first individually after 36 holes of play. Single digit wind chills canceled morning play Monday, shortening the tournament from 54 holes over two days to 36 holes. 18...
Chairman: The salary adjustments were a misunderstanding; they came from redirected funds
Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Authority Chairman Jim Holman has provided clarity regarding the jail’s budget shortfall and recent salary adjustments for detention officers. The clarifications followed concerns raised by board members over unexpected raises for detention officers despite a previous vote against...
