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Man shot dead in southeast Oklahoma City police standoff, made concerning remarks in fast food drive-thru

Nov 11, 2026 02:42 PM EDT

Police are investigating a shooting in Southeast Oklahoma City Wednesday afternoon.


Medical examiner asks judge to dismiss lawsuit over mystery leg from OKC bombing

Nov 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT

More than 31 years after the Oklahoma City bombing, the identity of an unidentified leg recovered after the attack remains a mystery.


Oklahoma City man admits to election letter hoax in federal court

Nov 10, 2026 05:16 PM EDT

New details have been released regarding the case against an Oklahoma man accused of mailing hundreds of letters containing white powder ahead of elections in 2024 and 2026 to election officers, lawmakers, news media, and the FBI.


U.S. Navy Rear Admiral and Oklahoma native joins News 4 on Veterans Day

Nov 11, 2026 08:07 AM EDT

U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Ben Reynolds, an Oklahoma native who currently oversees major operational and strategic modernization efforts at the Pentagon, has returned to his home state this week for a series of official public appearances on behalf of the military branch.


OKC Police new social media series shows officers day-to-day

Nov 10, 2026 02:53 PM EDT

A new social media series from Oklahoma City Police takes you into life behind the badge.


OHP provides new details after Turner Turnpike crash killed Webster High student, left seven others injured

Nov 10, 2026 01:53 PM EDT

A 16-year-old Webster High School student was killed, and seven other people were injured on Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle collision involving a semi-truck and an SUV on the Turner Turnpike in Lincoln County.


Local Marine veteran gets keys to a new ride ahead of Veterans Day

Nov 10, 2026 04:04 PM EDT

On the day before Veterans Day, one local veteran was handed the keys to a new beginning and a free car during Progressive Insurance's 14th annual Keys to Progress Vehicle Giveaway.


Thunder offering 250 pairs of free tickets to veterans through Nominate a Hero

Nov 10, 2026 03:56 PM EDT

In honor of Veteran' Day, the Oklahoma City Thunder is offering 250 pairs of free tickets to veterans and active and reserve military members. The tickets are awarded through Nominate a Hero, a Thunder tradition that honors the service of Oklahoma's U.S. Armed Forces members.


Oklahoma Centennial Float announced for 2027 Rose ParadeĀ®

Nov 11, 2026 11:40 AM EDT

On Wednesday, the Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial Commission announced its Centennial float for the 138th Rose Parade, highlighting Route 66's 100th birthday and Oklahoma's Mother Road to an international audience.


Pay It 4Ward: Moore band hero saves the day, saves a life

Nov 11, 2026 11:06 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - This week, News 4 and First Fidelity Bank honor a member of the Moore High School marching band for an act of lunchroom heroism. This marching season, the Lion Pride of Moore High School took the field to dazzle the crowd with an electrifying performance titled, "Beyond the Stars." The band [...]


Oklahoma Supreme Court strikes down law limiting initiative petitions

Nov 11, 2026 11:01 PM EDT

The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a 2025 state law tightening the rules for initiative petitions, including a cap on how many signatures could come from each county


New effort to identify hitchhiker killed in 1972

Nov 11, 2026 10:59 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR)


Rapper Yella Beezy convicted of hiring gunman who fatally shot rapper MO3 on busy Dallas interstate

Nov 11, 2026 08:22 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP)


OU offering new program to help future teachers have less student debt

Nov 11, 2026 07:34 PM EDT

NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) - The University of Oklahoma is offering a new program to help future teachers leave college with less debt, backed by a $5 million donation from Gene and Jeannie Rainbolt. The goal of the initiative is to get more certified teachers into Oklahoma classrooms. Currently, fewer than half of Oklahoma first-year teachers [...]


3 arrested after OSBI investigation into plot to kill mother and take her child

Nov 11, 2026 07:28 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - Three people have been arrested this week following an Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation probe into a reported scheme to murder a mother and abduct her child in Wilburton. Authorities said the victim's former partner, 22-year-old Dylan Demoret, broke into her residence in August and attempted to seize her small child. [...]


Two more beautiful days then BIG changes move in. Wet and Cold.

Nov 11, 2026 06:37 PM EDT

Veteran's Day all across our State has been beautiful! Cooler tonight with low 40s by Thursday morning. Lighter winds and totally sunny Thursday with near 70 for a high. Cooler, but still pleasant on Friday. Patchy frost is possible. For OKC Metro, look for blanket rainfall to move in by 10PM Saturday. Rain basically all [...]


Family remembers 16-year-old killed in Turner Turnpike crash

Nov 11, 2026 06:28 PM EDT

The King family is honoring the memory of 16-year-old Aleena King, who tragically lost her life on Monday afternoon following a two-vehicle crash on the Turner Turnpike in Lincoln County.


Judges find unlawful detainments at Oklahoma correctional facility

Nov 11, 2026 06:21 PM EDT

Within the last month or so, around a half dozen immigrants were said to have been unlawfully detained behind the bars of Watonga's Diamondback Detention Facility.


A Choctaw Woman Warrior Reaches Out

Nov 11, 2026 06:14 PM EDT

DURANT, Okla. (KFOR)


Centerpiece for Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park finished

Nov 11, 2026 06:13 PM EDT

EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR)