Legionella bacteria found in water at Rose State College
Water at Rose State College has tested positive for Legionella, which is the bacteria that can cause Legionnaires' disease. The results showed elevated levels of Legionella bacteria inside some buildings, which prompted immediate action.
Historic August Oklahoma Weather! Flood Watch.
Wave 1 of rainfall just moved thru OKC Metro. Wave 2, 3 and 4 are on the way. Some in OKC Metro may receive 6″ to 8″ of total rainfall this week. A flash flood watch is in effect thru Thursday OKC Metro wide. Near record cool weather too! Really amazing for late August! Mike […]
Oklahoma County Commissioners demand state repay them for unrealized mental health hospital
The money was supposed to help build the Donahue Behavioral Health Hospital, a 330-bed mental health facility planned for the campus of OSU-OKC. Intended to replace Griffin Memorial Hospital in Norman, Donahue would have increased the state's psychiatric treatment capacity by 100 beds and offered immediate recovery...
Turmoil plagues Oklahoma horse racing regulatory board
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission on Tuesday is expected to discuss finding a replacement for its executive director, who resigned last week. John Chancey’s resignation follows months of turmoil at the small state agency, which regulates horse racing and gaming, under the oversight of its...
Teen arrested after deadly shooting in NE Oklahoma City
A teen has died and another is in custody following a shooting in Northeast Oklahoma City on Saturday, police say.
AG Drummond ask Court of Criminal Appeals to switch death row inmates’ execution dates
OKLAHOMA — Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond asked the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to switch the execution dates of two death row inmates.
OKC Animal Welfare investigates animal cruelty in Southwest OKC
Authorities on Monday says, OKC Animal Welfare is currently investigating a case of animal cruelty.
Man charged in deadly Norman road-rage shooting returns to court
Mark Kottka, charged with first-degree murder stemming from a 2023 road-rage shooting in Norman, will be in court on Monday.
Flames destroy McClain County Sheriff’s Office deputy’s home in overnight arson attack
A metro man is in jail accused of setting a fire that destroyed a McClain County Sheriff Office deputy's home overnight in Washington.
Oklahoma Weather Alert: Heavy Showers Hit Oklahoma City Tuesday, More Storm Chances Ahead Into...
Oklahoma drivers could wake up to a wet commute Tuesday as thunderstorms sweep across Oklahoma City, bringing heavy rain and lightning. Travel on I-35 and nearby highways may be slowed by standing water and reduced visibility during the morning hours. According to the National Weather Service in Norman, showers and...