OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Police are asking for help with identifying a woman accused of assaulting an elderly woman and stealing her wallet at a Braum’s near S Shields Boulevard and I-240. Oklahoma City Police say a young woman was cursing at an older woman and following her around inside the store around 5 p.m. […]
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Two dead after Southeast OKC Saturday night crash
DEL CITY, Okla. (KFOR) – Two people were killed in a Saturday night crash in Southeast Oklahoma City according to officials. Del City Fire Major Brad Cowden said that at least two others are seriously hurt. No word on how many vehicles were involved just yet. The call came in just before 8 p.m. for […]
An OKC bus collided with a brick building Saturday after a passenger attacked the bus driver.
Typical “Police Line Do Not Cross” barricade tape, often seen cordoning off crime scenes. An Oklahoma City Embark bus slammed into a building Saturday at N Western Avenue and Britton Road following an altercation between the bus driver and a passenger. A passenger asked to be let off the bus at a location that was […]
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I helped care for victims during the OKC bombing. The outpouring of help gave me hope for humanity
I dedicate this short piece to the great people of Oklahoma City for the 29th anniversary of the Oklahoma City Bombing. I hope the American people never forget this event in what remains the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in American history. In Oklahoma City, many people still refer to events as either being before […]
OKC artist paints Nex Benedict mural in Plaza District: ‘Celebrate the positives’
A graffiti-style yellow, white, purple and black mural that reads “Nex” adorns a wall in the Plaza Walls to memorialize Nex Benedict and recognize other LGBTQ+ youths. The artist, Jesse Warne, is the director of the Oklahoma Murals Syndicate, a nonprofit organization that promotes and facilitates public art in Oklahoma. He’s also a professor at […]
OKC police unearth body behind home
Oklahoma City police this week dug up a body behind a southside home. On Tuesday night, investigators were notified of a possible homicide in the 5300 block of S Forest Drive. Police say they learned a person had possibly killed another at the home and buried the victim in the backyard. The crime scene unit […]
OKC woman left on the hook for damage caused by car wash accident
Squatters arrested in OKC neighborhood
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Neighbors in a Northwest Oklahoma City neighborhood said they’re fed up with people living in abandoned homes next to their own that don’t belong to them. Jennifer Lowry told News 4 Monday that it’s an issue her neighborhood, just south of NW 122nd street and Council Road, has been dealing with for […]
Woman says she was ‘turned away’ from candlelight concert in OKC
STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) – A Stillwater woman, who purchased tickets for the Candlelight Concert series in Oklahoma City, said she was turned away from the show. Nicole Tracy said she saw ads for the concert online and bought two tickets for a “girl’s night out” with a friend. She said she had been looking forward […]
OKC Public Schools seeing results on plan to get kids back in the classroom
Focus and a clear plan make the difference in most things, and Oklahoma City Public Schools is proving that to be true with their efforts toward improving chronic absenteeism throughout the district. Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing 10% or more of the school year, and the outcomes for students can be devastating. For Oklahoma […]
Road between Del City, OKC set to get overhaul ahead of possible county jail construction
A road just southeast of Oklahoma City’s downtown tells a tale of two cities. Despite being able to see downtown’s skyline from Bryant Avenue, Del City’s west boundary with its neighbor between Interstate 40 and SE 44 mostly is a worn-out, two-lane road, parts of which haven’t been substantially cared for in decades. That lack […]