Around the Block: Juneteenth is today!
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Happy Friday Oklahoma!. Here are a few topics we went over on today’s show. Today is Juneteenth, a day meant to celebrate a historic event in our nation’s history. On this day back in 1865, Union troops freed African American slaves across Texas. Now, the day celebrates the final day slaves were
Two hurt after tractor, semi collide in fiery crash on I-35
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Two people were hurt after a fiery wreck had traffic backed up in both directions of I-35 for several hours Friday evening. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says just before 6:00 pm Friday. Troopers say three vehicles were involved, including a semi truck and a tractor pulling a brush hog. Investigato
Family speaks out to keep convicted Sirloin Stockade murderer behind bars
On July 16, 1978, six employees at the Sirloin Stockade in Oklahoma City were murdered by Roger Dale Stafford, his wife, Verna Stafford, and his brother, Harold Stafford. According to the Pardon and Parole Board, Verna has passed stage one of the parole process, meaning she could be one step closer to getting out on pa
Norman, Moore animal shelters to move 88 pets on rescue flight
MOORE, Okla. (KOKH) — A record-setting rescue flight is set to take dozens of Oklahoma shelter animals to new homes out of state. On June 20, 2026, Norman Animal Welfare and Moore Animal Welfare will partner with Dog Is My CoPilot for what Norman Animal Welfare described as the largest rescue transport flight in its hi
Deaf horse rider defies odds to compete at Oklahoma City race – and trainer’s...
A DEAF horse rider is defying all the odds to compete at the National Reining Horse Association Derby in Oklahoma City. More than 1,000 horses and hundreds of riders are competing at the State Fairgrounds, but none are like Ella Panten. Ella was born deaf, but that hasn’t stopped her...
Exploring John’s Place in Arcadia, Oklahoma
Continuing on the Route 66 road trip, Ruben visits a collector in Arcadia and learns why Route 66 is so important to the town.
Warm and dry weekend days ahead, but evening severe chances remain
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A complex of showers and storms are moving through Southwestern, Southern, and Central Oklahoma right now. Storms are expected to move through the metro around 7 to 8 AM with rain ending around noon. After that we'll start to clear out and heat up into the mid 80s, with isolated showers possible
Oklahoma Co. Sheriff’s case moved to Canadian Co., court records reveal
On Friday, the Oklahoma County Sheriff's lawsuit against the jail trust took another turn in the case, this time in a different county.
Oklahoma County sheriff’s lawsuit over inmate transport moved to Canadian County
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A legal fight over who should transport inmates between the Oklahoma County jail and the Oklahoma County Courthouse is now heading to another county. Last week, Oklahoma County Sheriff Tommie Johnson filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma County Jail Trust and the Board of County Commissioners, arg
First responders work I-35 fiery semi crash in NE Oklahoma City, one northbound lane...
OKLAHOMA CITY - Authorities say a crash involving three vehicles prompted a large emergency response and shut down all northbound lanes of Interstate 35 in northeast Oklahoma City on Thursday evening. The crash happened on northbound I-35 near Northeast 36th Street and involved a Jeep Wrangler, a semi truck and...

















