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City of Norman files lawsuit against Oklahoma veterinarian, partner after hundreds of animals seized
NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) - Once again, a metro veterinarian is facing legal troubles as nearly 700 animals in total have been seized from his home in the past 14 months.
This week, the City of Norman filed a lawsuit against Aaron…
Andrew Heaney makes additional rehab debut for Oklahoma City
Andrew Heaney was very impressive in his first two starts for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but he was stopped with left shoulder discomfort and placed on the 10-day injured list on April 20 and n hasn't come back yet.
The southpaw recently…
UCLA beats Florida to advance to WCWS semifinals
OKLAHOMA CITY -- UCLA pitcher Holly Azevedo said her teammates created a "chilling moment" by pouring water on her after Sunday's win.She was pretty cool during the game too. She threw a two-hit shutout and the fifth-seeded Bruins beat…
How Much Should You Believe in NBA Draft Rumors?
The OKC Thunder is gearing up for the 2022 NBA Draft, and with four valuable selections in the draft, rumors are swirling. That's the case every year around Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti, given his reputation for…
Deadlines approach before primary elections in June
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The next primary election is right around the corner, and election officials say the deadline to register to vote or update your registration is fast approaching.
Voter registration applications and…
Oklahoma City pastors hope to find unity through ‘peace marches’
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – In these times of violence, tragedy and uncertainty, a group of Oklahomans continue to come together to find peace in unity.
The recent violence across the country and our state has everyone on edge.…
Oklahoma City holds the annual Chuck Wagon Festival at the museum
The annual Chuck Wagon Festival is underway at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. The full Wild West experience can be found at the festival. At the 31st Annual Chuck Wagon Festival,…
Oklahoma Governor Seeks Expungement of Critical Jury Report | Government
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge should expunge part of a state grand jury report that strongly…
NBA Draft Tracker: Thundering Reports and Rumors
May 24: Should Chet Holmgren land with Thunder? Troy Wayrynen - USA TODAY SportsAt this point in the pre-draft process, it looks like the prospect most likely to be taken at No. 2 by Oklahoma City is Chet Holmgren. Plus, league teams are!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Oklahoma City Thunder players to target in free agency
DALLAS, TX - FEBRUARY 2: Luguentz Dort #5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder is greeted by teammates after the Thunder defeated the Dallas Mavericks in overtime 120-114 at American Airlines Center on February 2, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO…
Dismantling USS Oklahoma City at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
BREMERTON — By the end of this year, about 100 sailors who continued to serve aboard the USS Oklahoma City submarine, currently moored in a drydock at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, will bid farewell to the ship."We won't need to watch the…
Ten cities with the highest median house prices
(The hill) – Housing prices in the United States have been trending upwards for decades, but they have risen again as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in some places.
Median US home prices in the first quarter of 2020…
Terrata Homes Announces Expansion into Oklahoma City Market
BLANCHARD, Okla., May 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LGI Homes, Inc. (NASDAQ: LGIH) announced the expansion of the Terrata Homes brand into the Oklahoma City market, with the grand opening of its new community , Winter Creek . Winter Creek…
TSA predicts summer travel rush
(NewsNation) — With airports across the country getting busier, TSA says it's stepping up efforts and bringing in more TSA agents to help ease long lines.
In Miami, there are more than 150,000 travelers per day, up 17% from last…
digging up an Oklahoma town’s past
Teresa Knox's path to owning a recording studio with a rich history began with a Slurpee. As difficult as it may seem, some 45 years ago, 7-Eleven created a series of collectible plastic cups featuring notable musicians of the time. Among…
Family Opens Up About Sex Trafficking 15-Year-Old Girl To OKC
KOCO 5 has heard of the family of a 15-year-old girl who investigators believe was a victim of sex trafficking in Oklahoma City. Through their attorney, her parents said so many people could have stopped her.…
Hidden Gems: Ismael Kamagate Adapts to the Modern Mold
The Oklahoma City Thunder have a glaring hole at center position as they enter the third season of their rebuild. As such, it would make sense for them to take a center with one of their four picks in next month's draft. After Jalen Duren,!-->…
Thunder Draft: Developing the upside with Tari’s season
In the upcoming draft, there are quite a few players who have just started to scratch the surface of their potential. The Oklahoma City Thunder could target these prospects to grow in their system. A player who fits this mold is Tari!-->…
Classen SAS teacher named OKCPS teacher of the year
The Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation and Oklahoma City Public Schools have named Kimberly Banz as the Oklahoma City Public Schools District Teacher of the Year. Banz has taught in Oklahoma City public schools…
How OU and Oklahoma State match up statistically
The Oklahoma Sooners softball was in tears again in 2022. They are 45-1 and the No. 1 team in the nation. They faced challenges along the way and overcame adversity with some late-game feats.
As good as it was last year, this year's team…
What to do in case of formula shortage
CLEVELAND (WJW) – Eleven-month-old Isaiah likes a good snack and while he may be thinking about a burger right now, formula will be part of his daily routine for at least a little longer.
But finding formula for many parents is a…
Severe storms hit Oklahoma late Friday, early Saturday
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning and multiple severe thunderstorm warnings late Friday evening and early Saturday morning as storms moved through northern Oklahoma. KOCO 5's live coverage of the…
Oklahoma lawmakers and officials shocked Governor Stitt who vetoed a bipartisan bill that extends…
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Lawmakers and state officials say they are appalled. Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed a bipartisan bill that was created to extend unused vacation time for state employees.
State Sen. Frank Simpson, R-Springer,…
$1 million final payment sent to OKC National Memorial
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum has received its final $1 million payment from the federal government.
When the museum started, organizers say Congress agreed to give $5 million to expand…
Oklahoma City Closes 56th Annual Festival of the Arts
Oklahoma City concluded the 56th Annual Festival of the Arts. The popular event is known as the Rite of Spring at OKC. This year, the festival was expected to welcome 750,000 people. It was six days full of art,…
Ninnekah Schools Hires New Superintendent
NINNEKAH, Okla. (KFOR) — A school district in Oklahoma has approved the hiring of a new superintendent.
At a special board meeting, the Ninnekah School Board approved the hiring of Dr. Ashley Davis as the district's next…
Verizon outage reported in US
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Verizon's cell phone services are down in large areas of the United States, according to customer reports.
Some cell phone calls on the Verizon network made since the outage was detected seem unable…
26 things to see, love the 2022 race weekend
It's time for the marathon week.It's been three springs since we couldn't say that about the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon. The pandemic has forced the race to go virtual in 2020so postponed to fall 2021. The last time the Memorial…
Oklahomans in disbelief over Oklahoma’s high natural gas bills
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A very hot day has Amanda Moomey thinking about her skyrocketing bill from Oklahoma Natural Gas.
“I live on social security and disability, so I have a very fixed income,” said the longtime OKC resident,…
Oklahoma City crews evacuate area due to gas leak
Evacuations are underway due to a gas leak near an elementary school in northwest Oklahoma City. Authorities said a contractor cut a gas line on Wednesday morning in the 10400 block of Durham Drive, near West Hefner…
Clippers beat Thunder to prepare for game with Timberwolves
This time they were purposely understaffed.It was the Clippers' regular season finale, against an opponent in Oklahoma City with more incentive to improve their draw odds than their win total. It was their second game in as many nights.…
Creaturerealm Oklahoma Brings Salvaged Wonder, Found Object Fantasy
OKLAHOMA CITY (Free Press) — Have you ever tripped over an old piece of wood or a rusty metal object, something thrown or trashed, and seen some kind of beauty there? Maybe you noticed an interesting pattern in the grain of the wood, or…
Biden signs Postal Service reform bill
(The hill) - President Biden on Wednesday signed into law legislation reforming the U.S. Postal Service in a bid to increase transparency and stabilize the financial situation of what he called an essential agency.
Biden listed…
OKC family held hostage by suspect accused of shooting OHP soldiers
An Oklahoma City woman shared her story with News 9 on Tuesday about her family's chilling experience with an armed fugitive. Oklahoma City Police say Gabriel Yeatman, 34, broke into the woman's home following a chase and shooting on I-240…
NBA: Phoenix Suns vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | Field level
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Watch: Famous monkeys near Florida airport delight visitors
DANIA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — As departing airliners roared overhead, an aging vervet monkey moped down a mangrove branch on a recent afternoon in the woods he calls home near a South Florida airport, his ego bruised.
Mikey, as his…
Oklahoma City home deemed a total loss after fire
A FIRE STARTED THIS MORNING IN OKC. THE FIRE WAS REPORTED JUST AFTER 7AM THIS MORNING ARNE 28TH DAN NORTH KELLEY AVENUE. FIREFIGHTERS GOTHE TRE TOWARDS NDFI AN ABANDONED BUILDING WITH CLOSED…
Thunder vs. Trail Blazers – Game Recap – March 28, 2022
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Isaiah Roby scored a career-high 30 points on 11-of-13 shooting and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied in overtime to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 134-131 Monday night.Aaron Wiggins added a career-high 28 points for the…
Oklahoma City Thunder at Denver Nuggets odds, picks and predictions
the Oklahoma City Thunder (21-52) open a two-game road trip on Saturday against the Denver nuggets (43-31). Tipping is at 9 p.m. ET at the Ball Arena. Below we take a look at the Thunder vs Nuggets odds and linesand make our expert NBA…
Oklahoma lawmakers reject plan to use state money for homeschooling and private schools | News
OKLAHOMA CITY — A bipartisan group of Oklahoma senators has rejected a…
Oklahoma City man tells story of homelessness through his own eyes
Calvin Lambert has been homeless for over 15 years and his therapy for coping with homelessness is writing. That's what helps him and his readers. “I did my first story and it touched and touched a lot of people's hearts,” Lambert said.…
Thunder take on the Celtics on a 9-game slide
Boston Celtics (44-28, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (20-51, 14th in the Western Conference)Oklahoma City; Monday, 8 p.m. EDTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOKLINE: Thunder -13.5; plus/minus is 216.5BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma!-->…
Severe thunderstorms and hail hit Oklahoma
Severe storms rolled through Oklahoma Thursday night. >> Related: How to Customize, Use the KOCO 5 App to Stay Safe in Severe Weather KOCO 5 Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane tracks storms for us. KOCO 5 Kilee…
Oklahoma City high-speed chase suspect allegedly stole truck with troopers present
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – An Oklahoma Highway Patrol thief's escape ended in the middle of the freeway.
“We don't know who these people are. We don't know why they're running," Cavalier Eric Foster said. "But they could be very,…
How to watch Charlotte Hornets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder online: TV streaming, playing time and odds
The Charlotte Hornets (33-35) enter their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder (20-46) on March 14, 2022 as an 8-point favorite. The match's point total is set at 231.5.
The Hornets beat the Pelicans 142-120 in their…
Oklahoma City nonprofit offers bonuses and competitive pay for beginning teachers
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Oklahoma is currently focused on improving the financial side of the teaching profession as well as childcare.
A local nonprofit hopes to tackle both with a new service and an attractive signing bonus.…
How to watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder online: TV broadcast, playing time and…
The Minnesota Timberwolves (37-29) are favored by 14 points as they prepare to face the Oklahoma City Thunder (20-44) on March 9, 2022.
The Timberwolves beat the Trail Blazers 124-81 in their last outing on Monday.…
Winter Weather Tracking Later This Week
1 killed in shooting at Southwest OKC 7-Eleven; investigation …
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Utah Jazz vs. Oklahoma City Thunder: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time | 06/03/2022 – How to…
March 4, 2022; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) is defended by New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (5) in the second half at the Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Oklahoma City crews react after car accident in house
Two people crawled to safety after a car crashed into a home in southwest Oklahoma City. Fire officials said two people were trapped and needed help getting out. Authorities later posted on social media that the…
Census this week to count the homeless in Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A census will be taken in Oklahoma City on Thursday to count the number of homeless residents in the city.
The purpose of the census, called Point in Time County, is to provide another data point in the…
Oklahoma bill aims to ensure sentences for death row inmates are fair
OKLAHOMA – (KFOR) – A new Oklahoma bill could help ensure sentences for death row inmates are correct.
"It's not to get rid of the death penalty, it's to make sure we got it right," Rep. Justin Humphrey said. The Lane…
These are the counties in Oklahoma City, OK Metro, where COVID-19 is growing fastest
2022-02-26 After adding more than 561,000 new cases over the past week, the United States now has more than 77.9 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 930,000 COVID-19 related deaths – the highest death toll of any…
Phoenix Suns vs. Oklahoma City Thunder NBA match preview, picks, odds
The Phoenix Suns (48-10) and Oklahoma City Thunder (18-40) face off Thursday night in Oklahoma City.The game is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. MST and can be seen on Bally Sports Arizona and Bally Sports Oklahoma.Who will win the game?Check out…
Man stabbed with crowbar at Oklahoma City motel
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A southwest Oklahoma City motel is once again the center of violent crime after a man claimed he was stabbed and robbed at the motel on Monday night.
"He stabbed me in the head," Tyler Reed said.
Reed…
Here is the final tally of Beijing’s Olympic medals
by: NBCOlympics.com
Job : 20 Feb 2022 / 1:49 p.m. CST
Update: 20 Feb 2022 / 1:49 p.m. CST
The Americans finished the 2022 Winter Olympics with 24 medals, behind Norway,…
Shoplifter allegedly doused Oklahoma City Academy employees
Made in Oklahoma: Instant Pot Pulled Pork Sliders
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Winter storm moving through Oklahoma
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Biden expected to provide Ukraine update
(AP) — President Joe Biden is scheduled to address the nation on tensions and the ongoing situation in Ukraine at 2:30 p.m. CST. KFOR will broadcast the remarks in the player above.
The United States remains open to a…
American Marino eliminated from big air competition
The museum hosts the Potato Dance Championship
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DeRozan and the Bulls play the Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder (17-38, 14th in Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (35-21, third in Eastern Conference)Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. ESTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOKROW: Bulls -13; plus/minus is 220.5BOTTOM LINE: DeMar DeRozan and the!-->…
Oklahoma City crews respond to fire in southeast OKC
Crews battle a fire at a business in southeast Oklahoma City
Company employees told firefighters they smelled smoke and found a grass fire as well as burning pallets behind the!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Suspect on motorcycle shoots man in car in Oklahoma City
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Quad-tastic! Valieva makes history | Oklahoma City
BEIJING (AP) — Kamila Valieva walked almost timidly through the Capital Indoor Stadium, juggling her pink-cased cellphone, her ice skates with the fuzzy pink blade guards, and the Beijing Games' plush mascot, Bing Dwen Dwen .…
Super Bowl crooks active before the big game
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — With Super Bowl LVI just over a week away, federal agents are calling for an all-out blitz on counterfeit items.
Scammers consider everything from NFL merchandise to parking lots to be fair game, and law…
Authorities arrest suspect after police chase at OKC
Authorities arrested a suspect after a police chase in Oklahoma City. Just before 5 p.m. Tuesday, the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office warrants team attempted to arrest a suspect for road rage. The suspect…
Several Oklahoma counties included in winter weather monitoring
happy Monday everyone. Meteorologist Jonathan's calendar here. You have to go out today. It's your last hot dry day with 60's highs and sunny skies. Wind south 10 to 15 this evening.…
Sayre police officer dies at 51, community mourns
SAYRE, Okla. (KFOR) - The Sayre community mourns the death of a local policeman.
Dale Sterling Mellor Jr. died Wednesday, Jan. 26, in Oklahoma City at the age of 51.
“Officer Mellor was a current member of the police…
‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic ready to be sentenced again in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge is expected to decide Friday on a new sentence for “Tiger King” Joe Exotic after an appeals court ruled last yearthat the prison sentence he is serving for murder-for-hire be shortened.Although!-->…
Norman Music Festival back in April
NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) – For the first time in two years, a popular music festival will return to Norman.
The Normandy Music Festival will take place April 28-30 in the Walker Arts District.
Police…
Mock Trade: Thunder Acquires Hornets’ Miles Bridges
With the trade deadline fast approaching, teams are clamoring for reinforcements left and right.The suitors throw everything they have to get more firepower. But on another front, rebuilding teams are trying to find future stars on the!-->…
Thunder vs Cavaliers – Game Recap – January 22, 2022
CLEVELAND -- -- Darius Garland had 23 points and 11 assists, and rookie Evan Mobley had a season-high 15 points and 17 rebounds to power the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Oklahoma City Thunder 94-87 on Saturday night.Jarrett Allen added…
Oklahoma farmers want people to buy locally amid rising meat prices
SIGN UP FOR NEW ANISE MEAT PRICES THIS MORNING OKLAHOMA FARMERS ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO BUY LOCAL, OF COURSE THE COUNTRY SEES RISE IN BAUECSE PRICES FROM PANDEMIC SUPPLY CHAIN CRISIS AND FROM…
Oklahoma County jail inmate dies after being found unconscious
An inmate at the Oklahoma County Detention Center has died after authorities said they found him unconscious Monday morning in his cell. At around 8 a.m., a detention officer and a nursing assistant were dispensing…
Oklahoma State upsets #1 Baylor, 61-54
Job : January 15, 2022 / 9:50 p.m. CST
/ Update: January 15, 2022 / 9:50 p.m. CST Oklahoma State wrapped up its treacherous three-game road trip!-->…
Federal court denies Oklahoma death row inmates’ requests to block executions
(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A federal court in Oklahoma City has denied requests by two death row inmates to block their execution.
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How long do omicron symptoms last?
(NEXSTAR) - While the omicron variant infects more people than COVID-19 has ever done in the United States, most people who catch the virus have fairly mild symptoms and avoid hospitalization, especially those who are fully…
Obituary of Brenda Grigsby (1962 – 2022) – Oklahoma City, OK
Brenda Diane (LaFaver) Grigsby, 59, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, returned home on January 7, 2022. Brenda was born on February 11, 1962 in Oklahoma City. She attended Frederick Douglass High School where she excelled in upholstering…
Live deer found in a car during a traffic check
through: James wesser, Nexstar News Wire
Posted: January 8, 2022 / 7:30 PM CST
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Oklahoma City Police Investigate Deadly Shootings In Early New Years Days
Oklahoma City Police are investigating recent deadly shootings in the early days of 2022.Oklahoma City Police are investigating three homicides, one of which involved a fatal shooting minutes after residents ushered in the New…
Earlier threatens, but lose in front row to Baylor
Posted: January 4, 2022 / 11:19 PM CST
/ Update: January 4, 2022 / 11:19 PM CST The Oklahoma men's basketball team shot 56 percent from the!-->…
This IND-NYK-OKC Trade Features Myles Turner To Knicks
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Making the NBA Playoffs for the first time since 2013 last season, the New York Knicks have been one of the wellness stories of the 2020-21 season. The Knicks started the 2021-22 season 5-1, but "bing-bong"…
Oklahoma City take on Dallas and seek 5th straight home win | Sports
Dallas Mavericks (16-18, eighth in Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma…
OG&E warns of scam with new twist
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - As we prepare for cooler temperatures, the threat of a power outage can be enough to panic anyone. However, OG&E would like to warn you about a scam that could be costly and dangerous.
All year round,…
Oklahoma City chess club creates community for players
A chess club in Oklahoma City has created a community for players. From âThe Queen's Gambitâ to âCheckmate,â the game of chess was put in the…
Darius Bazley and Tre Mann enter health and safety protocols
Darius Bazley # 7 of the Oklahoma City Thunder handles the ball during the first half of the NBA game at the Footprint Center on December 23, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that by…
5 best children’s clothes in Oklahoma City, OK
Below is a list of the best children's clothing in Oklahoma City. To help you find the best Children's Clothing near you in Oklahoma City, we've put together our own list based on this list of review points.
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Oklahoma City Thunder at Phoenix Suns odds, picks & predictions
the Phoenix Suns (25-5) kick off a four-game home game Thursday night against the Thunder of Oklahoma City (11-19). The tip is 9 p.m. ET at the Footprint Center. Below we take a look at the Thunder vs Suns odds and lines, and make our…
OKC Zoo brings vacation experience, helps disabled workers
The Oklahoma City Zoo is offering a vacation experience this year and is also helping workers with disabilities. The bright zoo vacation exhibit is both a driving and walking tour that is popular this holiday…