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Headlines from KFORKenny "Santa" Blair remembered during Saturday celebration of life service
Apr 06, 2024 10:46 AM EDT
The man many knew as "Santa Blair", passed away at the age of 65 in late March.
Cleveland Co. Sheriff's department searches for rape and lewd acts suspect
Apr 05, 2024 03:35 PM EDT
The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Criminal Investigations Division (CID) says they are seeking to locate 58-year-old Thurman Wesley Condon Jr.
Mustang second-graders donate $2k to hospital in honor of teacher’s late son
Apr 06, 2024 09:14 AM EDT
A group of elementary school students from Mustang presented a $2,000 check to the Oklahoma Heart Hospital Friday in honor of their second grade teacher’s teenage son, who died after going into cardiac arrest earlier this year.
'I want to fight': OKC caretaker pleads guilty to stealing $20k from elderly woman
Apr 05, 2024 08:17 PM EDT
A metro-based non-licensed caretaker has pleaded guilty to robbing a woman in her 80s out of nearly $20,000.
TravelOK addresses rumors to possibly selling counterfeit solar eclipse glasses
Apr 05, 2024 08:25 PM EDT
This week, rumors that the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department may be selling fake solar eclipse glasses had many worried
Grandson shoots, kills 59-year-old grandfather in Midwest City
Apr 05, 2024 06:45 PM EDT
Court documents are shedding light on the heated moments leading up to an Oklahoma teen accused of killing his grandfather.
'Have this worked out': Midwest City man frustrated with OTA after billing error
Apr 05, 2024 07:59 PM EDT
A Midwest City man told News 4 it took days to convince Oklahoma's Turnpike Authority (OTA) to let him off the hook for unpaid tolls he said he didn't owe.
RIVERSPORT OKC prepares for Olympic trials
Apr 05, 2024 05:58 PM EDT
RIVERSPORT OKC’s 8-million-gallon rapids course is ready and waiting for Olympic hopefuls.
Chisholm Trail Museum celebrates 60 years announcing new name, renovations
Apr 05, 2024 12:22 PM EDT
The Chisholm Trail Museum is set to celebrate its 60th anniversary on April 22!
California woman dies after using hemorrhoid ointment containing lead, health officials say
Apr 06, 2024 08:37 AM EDT
California health officials said a Sacramento woman developed "severe" lead poisoning and died in March after using a hemorrhoid ointment.
'Extremely active' 2024 hurricane season ahead, researchers predict
Apr 06, 2024 06:23 AM EDT
It could be an "extremely active" 2024 hurricane season, according to a long-range forecast from researchers at Colorado State University.
Watch: 'Unwavering' bald eagle mom protects eggs in West Virginia thunderstorm
Apr 05, 2024 09:40 PM EDT
Lightning and thunder weren't enough to shake a mother eagle taking care of her eggs in West Virginia.
Latest FAFSA blunder leaves colleges in 'compromising' position
Apr 05, 2024 08:48 PM EDT
This year's Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) saga has taken another turn after the Department of Education sent incorrect financial aid information to colleges and universities, possibly creating more delays for students and putting schools in a compromising situation.
Florida woman accused of posing as teen, molesting boys: police
Apr 05, 2024 08:26 PM EDT
A woman accused of posing as a homeschool teenager and molesting a boy she met online was charged with additional child sex crimes.
Muhammad Ali trunks from iconic 'Thrilla in Manila' fight expected to sell for $6M
Apr 05, 2024 08:23 PM EDT
The 1975 bout between boxing legends Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier is regarded as one of the greatest fights of all time. It was the last fight in a trilogy between two of the greatest heavyweight boxers.
Recall: Tide, Gain among 8.2 million defective laundry detergent packets, CPSC says
Apr 05, 2024 08:18 PM EDT
Tide, Gain, Ace and Ariel laundry detergent packets distributed in the United States are being recalled due to the risk of serious injury.
South Dakota zoo euthanizes beloved giraffe after foot injury
Apr 05, 2024 07:38 PM EDT
A beloved giraffe at a zoo in South Dakota has died.
Easter Sunday heist in Southern California nets thieves $30M: report
Apr 05, 2024 07:38 PM EDT
An Easter Sunday burglary at a San Fernando Valley money storage facility netted thieves as much as $30 million in cash in an operation that has, at least for now, left authorities baffled, the Los Angeles Times reported.
AG Drummond says Oklahoma subdivisions have applied for first round of opioid abatement grants
Apr 05, 2024 07:24 PM EDT
The Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond says his office is reviewing 1010 application for the first distribution of grant funds from the Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board.
Mother turns in sons accused of shooting at police in Mississippi
Apr 05, 2024 07:22 PM EDT
The police then turned to the media for help - and got an unlikely response.