Oklahoma City Council Hires Architect For New Arena
Oklahoma City Council approved a contract with the architectural team of MANICA Architecture as the Design Architect and TVS as the Architect of Record for the design and development of Oklahoma City’s new arena on Tuesday.
Early Voting: Where, When & How To Vote Ahead Of Nov. 5
Early voting in Oklahoma offers registered voters a convenient way to cast their ballots before Election Day. Find out what you need to bring and where you can go in your county to vote early.
Oklahoma lawmaker hosts study to promote corporal punishment
The controversial debate over corporal punishment in schools continued at the Oklahoma State Capitol on Oct. 21 during an interim session designed to discuss its benefits.
Ranking NBA centers for 2024-25: Where does OKC's Chet Holmgren land?
There are skilled passers such as Denver's Nikola Jokic and Sacramento's Domantas Sabonis. There are 3-point shooters such as New York's Karl-Anthony Towns and OKC's Chet Holmgren. And of course, there are still dominant rim protectors such as Philadelphia's Joel Embiid and Minnesota's Rudy Gobert.
Upcoming movie to feature The One Christmas tree
The feature titled “The One” is a story that takes even Enid locals on a journey to places, people and real-life situations where perhaps light has never been shed before.
2 Injured In Multi-Vehicle Crash Near NB I-35 At Britton
Traffic is slowed at Interstate 35 near the Brittion exit due to a crash, according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
Who will design OKC's NBA arena?
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Gordon Monson: Something devilish and delightful is happening with BYU’s football season
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver Keelan Marion (17) scores a touchdown during the game between the BYU and the Oklahoma State Cowboys in Provo on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024.
BYU’s dramatic win over Oklahoma State will be ‘something people will be talking about for a long time’
Is BYU’s dream season turning into destiny? "That was a spiritual experience," quarterback Jake Retzlaff says after rallying to beat Oklahoma State on Friday night.
1 dead, 12 wounded in Oklahoma City Halloween party shootout
A Halloween party in Oklahoma City became the scene of a deadly shootout that killed at least one person and wounded a dozen others early Saturday morning, police said.
Kevin Garnett blasts 76ers' Joel Embiid injury management plan
Alongside fellow 2008 Celtics champion Paul Pierce, Garnett blasted the 76ers' injury management plan for Embiid in 2024-25, per KG Certified.
What You Need To Know Before Going To Tulsa Oktoberfest
Zeeco Oktoberfest Tulsa is an annual celebration of Bavarian culture modeled after the original München Oktoberfest in Germany. What you need to know before heading out.
Fire Destroys Large Outbuilding In Edmond Neighborhood
A large outbuilding in Edmond was fully engulfed in flames when fire crews arrived. The building was a total loss, but no injuries were reported as investigators work to determine the cause.
Enid banker completes OBA lending school
Carson Maloney, with Great Plains Bank in Enid, recently completed the Oklahoma Bankers Association Consumer Lending School in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City Council Set to Approve New Arena's Architectural Designers, Embracing Sports Venue Evolution
Oklahoma City prepares to approve architects for a new arena, with demolition of the current center set for 2025.
New lawsuit filed against OK Superintendent Ryan Walters Bible mandate
A new lawsuit has been filed to stop Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters' mandate that Bibles be placed in every classroom.
Survey shows most Kansans support criminal charge for police chief who led newspaper raid
A new survey shows most Kansans believe former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody should be prosecuted for raiding a newspaper office, editor’s home and a city councilwoman’s home last year.
Crews On Scene Of Edmond House Fire
Several fire crews are on the scene of a house fire in Edmond. The scene is near Ann Arbor Street and South Boulevard. According to officials, the Edmond Fire Department is working on this fire, and the Oklahoma City Fire Department is assisting.
Advocates say gun violence on the rise in Oklahoma City this year
Recent shootings across Oklahoma City have advocates saying gun violence is on the rise, but it doesn’t have to be this way.
An Affair of the Heart in OKC is happening soon: What to know, tickets for shopping event
Just in time for fall and the upcoming holiday season, Oklahoma's favorite shopping event is back in Oklahoma City this weekend.
Helene and Milton are both likely to be $50 billion disasters, joining ranks of most costly storms
Making those costs even more painful is that most of that damage, particularly in Helene's case, was not insured.
Residents hoping for change as new Pawnee Sheriff takes charge
News' Isabel Flores drove down to Pawnee to learn more about the county's new sheriff after the former sheriff left sooner than expected.
Walkability workshop makes strides in Duncan
DUNCAN, Okla. (KSWO) - A special workshop aimed at increasing awareness of “walkable” infrastructure was held Wednesday, Oct.16, in Duncan. The Southwest Oklahoma Walkability Workshop put a spotlight on the city’s downtown area, and how that area can be improved for people on foot or on bikes.
Circle of Care launches new pilot program to support adoptive families
Circle of Care, Inc. a faith-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children and families across Oklahoma, announced the launch of its new pilot program, BEYOND, designed to provide crit
A convoy of military vehicles stop in Oklahoma as part of a month-long trip on the historic Jefferson Highway
A convoy of historic military vehicles made a stop in Muskogee on Wednesday as it traveled more than 2,000 miles on the historic Jefferson Highway.
Chickashaw Nation and Richard Nixon Foundation co-host Free Conference at First Americans Museum
The Chickasaw Nation and the Richard Nixon Foundation partnered to co-host a policy conference in Oklahoma City to reflect on the Nixon administration's federal policy of American Indian self-determination.
Broken Arrow police officer arrested for public intoxication at Omni Hotel
On June 13, 2024, a Broken Arrow police officer was arrest at the Omni Hotel in Oklahoma City for public intoxication.Braden Watts graduated from the
Suspect Search Ongoing In SW Oklahoma City Neighborhood
A suspect search is underway Thursday morning in a southwest Oklahoma City neighborhood, police say. Oklahoma City Police said officers have established a perimeter near Southwest 59th Street and South Land Avenue as they continue searching for a suspect who has not yet been identified. OCPD said K-9 units are in the area assisting with the search.
Miami High School softball heads to state tournament in OKC
MIAMI, Ok. -- Miami High School softball heads to the class 4A state tournament in Oklahoma City, OK on Wednesday afternoon. The Wardogs got to this point after winning the best-of-3 super regionals over Wagoner. They lost the first game of that series, which turned out to be a galvanizing moment for the team.
Oklahoma grandmother sentenced to life in prison for death of 3-year-old granddaughter
Becky Ann Vreeland was sentenced to life in prison for the death of 3-year-old granddaughter, Riley Lynn Nolan, who was found dead in a trash can.
Did you miss the rare comet last night? Here's how to see it again in Oklahoma
The 'comet of the century' is past it's peak viewing, but can still be seen throughout Oklahoma. Here's how to catch a glimpse.
Norman residents to deliver entertainment district petition results in hopes of public vote
Norman residents will present the results of a month-long petition to turn the vote on the Rock Creek Entertainment District to the public at city hall on Thursday morning.
Body camera video released of public intoxication arrest of former BAPD officer
Braden Watts was arrested in OKC for public intoxication in June. UPDATE (10/16/24) — Body camera video shows the moments following the arrest of a former BAPD officer for public intoxication.
Grand jury: Stitt, others 'negligent' in handling COVID relief funds
The report, issued Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, by State Attorney General Gentner Drummond, said the jury did not find “willful or corrupt misconduct or willful malfeasance” in the fund distribution,
Firefighters Battle Oklahoma City House Fire
A house fire prompted a firefighting response Wednesday morning in southwest Oklahoma City, according to authorities.
What to Know About State Question 834 and Prohibiting Noncitizens From Voting in Local Elections
No municipality in Oklahoma has sought to allow noncitizens to participate in their elections, but some Oklahomans are worried that it’s not expressly forbidden.