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Tornado hits the day when family moves 83-year-old mother into Cordell home
NEW CORDELL, Okla. — A tornado tore through a Cordell neighborhood on Tuesday, damaging homes and businesses. For one family, Tuesday was an unexpected welcome as it was their first night in their Cordell home. A couple and their mom got to safety in the bathroom as the tornado made its way through Cordell, but their home suffered some damage.
Hobart woman assaults man with meat cleaver, authorities say
HOBART, Okla. (KSWO) - A woman from Hobart is charged with assaulting a man with a meat cleaver. Hobart police accuse Mindi Lee Pierce of one count of felony aggravated assault and battery. Court documents allege she swung a meat cleaver at a man last Friday and cut him in...
Doorbell Camera Captures How Quickly Weather Can Change
Footage from a doorbell camera in Cordell warns how important it is to be weather-aware when there are chances for severe storms. After five reported tornadoes touched down in Oklahoma on Tuesday, Oklahomans are sharing footage of the storms' impact. This video shows how, in a matter of seconds, it...
Cordell residents quickly begin cleanup, remain in good spirits after tornado hits town
NEW CORDELL, Okla. — The community of Cordell remained in good spirits after a tornado hit the town Tuesday, causing damage to homes and businesses. Many residents were out patching roofs and cleaning up quickly just hours after the storm moved in around 5:30 p.m. Cordell Mayor Phil Kliewer...
Compete To Defeat Brain Tumors Event Bringing Hope, Health To The Community
One Elk City woman is turning her pain into purpose with the Compete to Defeat Brain Tumors 5k run and walk. Storme Jones and Lisa Monahan with the Coca-Cola Porch spoke to Ciara Kilhoffer, who organized the race in honor of her parents, Patrick and Marcy Nitzel. All proceeds from...
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