OK Route 66 Association introduces “Flat Will,” honoring Will Rogers ahead of centennial
Oklahoma's favorite son can now tag along for all your adventures, as part of a new campaign celebrating the centennial of Route 66, next year. The Oklahoma Route 66 Association is distributing laminated paper caricatures of Will Rogers that stand about 11 inches tall. Q: What’s behind the idea of...
Daylight saving time is on the 2nd earliest date possible in 2025
The clocks will fall back on Nov. 2, 2025, the second earliest date possible.
Yukon man gets probation in rape case
EL RENO – A Yukon man is a convicted felon after pleading guilty to three counts of second-degree rape in Canadian County District Court. Kaden B. Wright, age 22, will serve a five-year suspended sentence as part of a plea agreement between prosecutors and the defense. Wright appeared with...
Oklahoma Highway Patrol defends reallocation plan but admits changes needed after AG’s opinion
State public safety officials are saying a proposal to reallocate highway patrol troopers away from urban metropolitan areas has not been undermined ― even after the top Oklahoma law enforcement officer called it "unlawful." Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond said in a legally binding opinion Wednesday, Aug....
Fun Around OKC This Weekend.
It's the weekend, and you always say there is nothing to do in OKC. But do you know where to look? We do, so metrofamilymagazine.com has one of the best list of events for the family or friends looking for something fun this weekend to do in OKC. Labor Day...
Corporation Commissioners to meet Tuesday
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioners plan to start the month of September with a regular meeting on Tuesday, the day after Labor Day. One of the items to be considered in the 1:30 p.m. meeting is a correction to the Commission’s move last week to initiate a Notice of Inquiry into a study of nuclear energy in the state.
OCPD cold case unit seeks help in 2005 homicide
Oklahoma City police are asking for the public’s help in solving the 2005 homicide of 75-year-old homebuilder Tom Young.
Suspect barricaded in NE Oklahoma County after Spencer officer hit & run
Sources tell News 9 a Spencer officer was hit with a car and police are now in a standoff with the suspect after they barricaded themselves in NE Oklahoma County Saturday afternoon.
EMBARK offers free fare on Labor Day
EMBARK is offering free fare on September 1, 2025 for Labor Day.
Fuel starvation results in crash that seriously injures pilot
ADS-B data revealed that the Piper PA-24-250 departed North Texas Regional Airport/Perrin Field (KGYI) in Sherman, Texas, on Aug. 13, 2023, and proceeded to Wiley Post Airport (KPWA) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Shortly after being handed off from Oklahoma City Approach to Wiley Post Tower, the pilot told tower...