Oklahoma County Jail

Jail Trust ignores recent jail deaths — still at odds over public comment

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Since the previous meeting of the Oklahoma County Jail Trust, there have been several Jail deaths but none were discussed Friday.
Dancers in the Parade of the Americas

Fiestas de las Americas touches southside hearts

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“This is a thing that is very special for us. It's dear to our heart. It's a celebration that we take pride in every...
COVID-19

Anyone can check their own symptoms at Dept of Health website

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The Oklahoma State Department of Health offers a suite of new initiatives aimed at helping people check smyptoms, report, and track COVID-19 infections.
cold case

County Cold Case Task Force renews efforts to close 25-year-old homicide

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Twenty-five years later, the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office announced it is intensifying the search for the killer of Edward Trotter.

Crane crashes into News 9 – Oklahoman building in downtown OKC

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A crane toppled and crashed into the corner of the future home of Oklahoma City TV station News 9 Saturday afternoon.
OKCPS new superintendent Sean McDaniel

OKCPS Board of Ed chooses new superintendent from metro

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The Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education hired Dr. Sean McDaniel, 55, Tuesday night as their next superintendent with a 5-2 vote. All...
Rev. Lori Walke

Is Chamber of Commerce out of step with public on next MAPS tax?

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Big differences on how to use a portion of a proposed new MAPS-type penny sales tax were exposed in a public hearing Tuesday at...
church

Oklahoma private school tax credit oversight mostly unknown

Oklahoma’s GOP supermajority appears settled on private school tax credits. It's unclear how they plan to structure oversight.

Gallery – Fiestas de las Americas illustrates diversity of Hispanic culture

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Every year the Fiestas de las Americas parade in Oklahoma City is a clear example of the diversity of Latin America and then, Latin Americans in the U.S.
Crime

Fight leads to death for one, murder booking for another

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A fight between two men who shared an apartment in Northside OKC led to one being shot to death and the other being booked for murder.
police

Police arrest suspect in Scissortail Park shooting of teen

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A 20-year-old has been arrested in a Scissortail Park shooting that wounded a 14-year-old after a Thunder game. Police say he confessed.
pride

Pride vs Pride — OKC LGBTQ2S+ groups prepare for court duel

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Former leaders in the former OKC Pride, Inc. are suing the current OKC Pride Alliance, Inc. to get the name, logo, and assets back.
point in time homeless count

Facts go against idea that homeless persons freeze on OKC streets

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Contrary to the arguments of one OKC City Councilor, those who work with homeless persons say none have frozen to death in two years.
crime

Toddler shot, killed in OKC; man arrested in case

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A 3-year-old boy was shot and killed Sunday in northwest OKC. Police believe it was accidental. A 22-year-old man was arrested on a murder complaint.
TSET

Okla Treasurer targets corporations with culture-war push

Okla Treasurer, TSET board target Boeing, Amazon, Visa and others with shareholder proposals tied to abortion drugs, DEI programs, China and gender policies.