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John Pettis, OKC Ward 7 Councilman

Pettis resigns Ward 7 OKC Council seat amid embezzlement charges

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Ward 7 Oklahoma City Councilman John Pettis has resigned his seat amid charges that he embezzled money from three charities he set up and...
Councilman John Pettis

OKC Councilman Pettis charged with embezzlement

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Oklahoma City's Ward 7 Councilman John Pettis, Jr. was charged late Friday with felony embezzlement and intentionally failing to file a tax return to...
Curbside Mothers Day flower sales 2018 Mathis , Roper

As Mother’s Day nears, Curbside Chronicle vendors selling flowers fast

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Coming off of a successful Valentine's Day season of flower sales, Curbside Chronicle vendors are hard at it again, this time selling flowers for...
Bike lanes at OKC City Hall Bike-to-Work

OKC steps up plans for bike, walk accessibility

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The City of Oklahoma City will participate in its 13th annual Bike-to-Work Day Friday, May 18th as staff prepare the comprehensive plan called BikeWalkOKC for improving...
Senator Kay Floyd

OKC senator picked by state Democrats to lead caucus

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Oklahoma Senate Democrats elected Senator Kay Floyd, D-Oklahoma City, to be their next caucus leader for the 57th Oklahoma Legislature after John Sparks, D-Norman,...
Making of Men Conf 2018 Bull leading

Making of Men conference pushes hope, character

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"How do we destroy negative stereotypes?" The class of young black men sat attentively and some started saying the word leader Jerry Bull was...
Pete White Hlth Ctr 2018 Ribbon cut

Pete White Health and Wellness Center opens for all age groups

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The ribbon was cut Friday on the newest senior wellness center built with MAPS 3 money in the oldest part of the southside Capitol...
John Marshall Athletic Facility newser training

New John Marshall athletic training complex announced

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The two benefactors for the new John Marshall Mid-High School Athletic training complex revealed architect's renderings Wednesday and announced it will be named after...
Capitol Hispanic Day 2018 Imelda Thompson

Capitol Hispanic Day shows diversity, strength, pride in culture

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The second annual Capitol Hispanic Day Tuesday featured dances and foods of several Latin American countries to expose legislators and Capitol visitors to Oklahoma's...
OKCPS TOR 2018 Anthony Chancellor, TOR, OKCPS

Chancellor is OKCPS Teacher of the Year – 2017-2018

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Anthony Chancellor, the Leadership class teacher at Belle Isle Middle School, is the new Teacher of the Year for Oklahoma City Public Schools, 2017-2018. The...
OKCPS Notes calendar

OKCPS central office flubs calculation, has to reset last day of school

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Through a miscalculation, Oklahoma City Public Schools central administration officials set the wrong date for the last day of school earlier in April and,...
downtown Oklahoma City storms

Information to prepare for severe weather season in OKC

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The City of Oklahoma City issued an advisory with links to information the city is providing to help citizens prepare for and respond to...
Cristo Rey St Bd of Ed deliberating

Catholic School focused on disadvantaged youth gets state accreditation

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After two years of studies and planning, Cristo Rey OKC Catholic school is set to open its doors on August 10 with a unique...
Convention Ctr architects view bid

New convention center bid comes in $20 million below budget

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Three bids on the new Oklahoma City convention center project were opened Wednesday and the low bid was well below the budget of $194...
OKC Council 2018-4-24 David Glover

Okla City Council would increase from eight to 12 in proposed plan

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A citizen group pushing for 12 Oklahoma City council members representing 12 smaller wards pitched their plan to the council Tuesday. At present, eight council...