OU student claims bad grade is an attack on her faith
An Oklahoma student is decrying her failing grade on a reflection essay for psychology course. Her instructors say it was well-deserved not for her religious views but for her lack of empirical evidence, not following directions and a poorly written assignment. (Pawel Kacperek / Getty Images) A University of...
Residents at NW OKC apartment recall “scary” Saturday fire
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Residents at the Indigo Apartments are sharing their experiences, which they can only describe as ‘scary’, after a fire broke out on Saturday night. “I was in my room, and I thought, like, someone was smoking, because I was just smelling smoke,” said one apartment resident. “It was pretty scary...
Metro gives back with ‘Bundle Up Baby Coat Drive’
California Closets Oklahoma is hosting their 'Bundle Up Baby Coat Drive', starting on Saturday and going all the way up till December 19th.
Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza Dedication
Earlier this month Oklahoma City dedicated the Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza, featuring a 4-ton life-size bronze reproduction of the Katz Drug Store lunch counter and the 13 black children, and Clara Luper, who participated in one of the nation’s very first civil rights sit-ins in 1958. Over the...
The Village Police Department Highlights Aggravated DUI Arrest and Reiterates Dangers of Drunk Driving
The Village Police Department has taken to social media to remind citizens of the dangers of drunk driving after arresting an individual for aggravated DUI. In a Facebook post, the department described a routine traffic enforcement encounter that led to a significant arrest. According to the department's post, the...
Ensure to Winterize Soon as Cold Days are Approaching
As winter approaches, it's time to prepare for the cold. If you haven't already, be sure to winterize your home and surroundings. This includes unhooking your hoses, bringing in your plants and animals, and stocking up on hot chocolate. The next few days are predicted to be particularly chilly, so it's best to take...
School bus driver knits beanies for students to spread warmth and love
OKLAHOMA CITY — A school bus driver in Oklahoma City knits beanies for students to spread love and warmth. Tina Hutcherson, 63, drives in the Putnam City School District and says she makes the hats to ensure no one goes without. She told KAKE it takes between 30 and...
Light Freezing Rain and Sleet Expected Monday Morning Across Oklahoma, Texas, Missouri, and Arkansas
OKLAHOMA — Weather forecasters are warning residents across parts of Oklahoma, northern Texas, southern Kansas, southwest Missouri, and northwest Arkansas to prepare for a light wintry mix of freezing drizzle and rain early Monday morning that could create slick spots on elevated surfaces. The latest high-resolution...
Fugitive Arrested in Oklahoma City on Drug Charges Following Joint Law Enforcement Effort
Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office, in a coordinated effort with law enforcement from Jack County, Texas, executed a successful arrest on a 38-year-old fugitive named Chrystia Stephens, who had an outstanding warrant for drug charges. The arrest took place near NW 10th and MacArthur, and during the stop, authorities...
Fired For Surviving: 7-Eleven In Oklahoma Fires Overnight Clerk Who Shot Attacker Mid-Strangle
An Oklahoma City 7-Eleven clerk who shot a man while he was allegedly strangling her has lost her job. Stephanie Dilyard was working the graveyard shift alone on Nov. 13 when a transaction involving a counterfeit $100 bill turned violent. Authorities say 59-year-old Kenneth Thompson became irate after Dilyard...
