Oklahoma County Jail, City of OKC in financial standstill pending contract agreement
The Oklahoma County Jail charges the City of Oklahoma City a rate for an inmate's first day in jail, but in recent months, News 4 has learned the city hasn't been paying.
Oklahoma organizations join national campaign to abolish the death penalty
The U.S. Campaign to End the Death Penalty held a press conference to announce more than 50 local and national groups opposing capital punishment are coming together to advocate for an end to the practice nationwide. Executive Director Laura Porter said support for the death penalty has been steadily dropping...
Free Local Services in Oklahoma City to Cover Rent, Utilities & Bills
At OKC Mom, we are made up of moms from all walks and stages of life. Some of us are new parents, while others are empty nesters; we have different beliefs and traditions, but we all agree that, as moms and parents, we must work together and support each other as we navigate the phases of life we are in.
Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper delivers baby on side of road
OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - Officials with Oklahoma Highway Patrol have released details a Trooper who held deliver a baby on the side of the road. They say it happened late last month when Trooper responded to a call on a woman in labor. The Trooper intended to help keep the...
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner refuses to recuse, says OG&E attempting to silence him
OKLAHOMA CITY — A member of a governing board said Thursday he won’t recuse himself after a utility company complained he was biased against them. Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett said he was simply doing his job and that his fellow, and future, commissioners should be concerned if a utility is trying to silence...
Oklahoma City shelters opening doors as temperatures drop
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — Multiple Oklahoma City shelters are providing overflow beds as temperatures continue to drop on Wednesday night and winter weather moves in Thursday morning. Homeless Alliance, City Care Night Shelter, City Rescue Mission, Sisu Youth, and Pivot are providing overflow beds in addition to...
Oklahoma City unveils renderings of new $121-million MAPS 4 Multipurpose Stadium
Renderings of a multi-million-dollar multipurpose stadium coming to downtown Oklahoma City were revealed on Wednesday, following the MAPS 4 Venues Subcommittee meeting.
Van flips into fence, hits home near N Kelley Avenue and E Hefner Road
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (KOKH) — Emergency crews are responding to a car that reportedly flipped into a fence and hit a house. The vehicle appears to be a white van. Oklahoma City Police and Firefighters are on the scene near N Kelley Avenue and E Hefner Road. No word...
Oklahoma City to add credit card service fee on some payments Jan. 1
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma City residents who use a credit card to pay some city fees will see a new service charge starting Jan. 1, 2025, according to city officials. The fee will apply to what the city describes as optional credit card payments, which include permits, licenses and lodging taxes, and will show up as a...
Scouting for the Best Budget Gyro in OKC
In the quest for the most affordable gyro and fries combo in Oklahoma City (OKC), a social media user recently sparked a discussion on Reddit. The user was open to other cheap food suggestions, as long as they were sufficiently inexpensive. The discussion attracted a variety of responses, with participants suggesting...

















