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Moore tornado survivor uses loss of 2 sisters to fuel passion for meteorology
After losing two siblings in a 2013 tornado, a 19-year-old college student has turned to her studies to make a difference. It's been nearly 11 years since a tornado devastated Moore on May 20, 2013. Aria Vargyas was 8 years old when the EF5 tornado touched down. "It is out...
DA, county jail team up to make it harder to get fentanyl to detainees
Oklahoma County's jail and its district attorney are partnering to slow the flow of fentanyl and other illegal drugs into the building. On Monday, members of the county's jail trust unanimously approved an agreement between District Attorney Vicki Behenna and the trust that allows agency investigators to work together. The...
Turner Turnpike travelers will be detoured onto Route 66 this weekend during construction
Westbound lanes of the Turner Turnpike, along with the Stroud Service Plaza, will be closed between State Highway 99 and the service plaza Friday night. Construction crews will be installing bridge beams between 9 p.m. Friday and 6 a.m. Saturday as they rebuild the Old Stroud Bridge Road crossing over the turnpike. Drivers will be detoured at the SH 99 exit to Stroud to westbound State Highway 66 to northbound State Highway 18 and back to westbound Interstate 44/Turner Turnpike at Chandler.
Oklahoma County judges are too lenient with repeat offenders. Stricter sentencing needed | Sheriff
As the Oklahoma County sheriff, I've seen the consequences of leniency in our justice system firsthand. Recent events have underscored the urgent need for stricter sentencing for repeat offenders. The case of Andre Hunter serves as a tragic example of what can happen when our courts fail to adequately address the threat posed by habitual criminals.
12 & 14-Year-Old Arrested After Live Streaming While Stealing Car, Police Say
A 12-year-old and a 14-year-old have been arrested after stealing a vehicle, according to the Midwest City Police Department. Police say they were live streaming on social media at the time. Monday, officers were tracking a stolen vehicle near Richardson Avenue and Northwest 42nd Street. They found two stolen vehicles...
Oklahoma County Health: Can Olive Oil be the Secret Ingredient to Slash Your Dementia Death Risk ? Doctor Explains
In this article, Dr. Adriana Davis, Family Medicine, shares her expert insights of the findings and provides Oklahoma residents with evidence-based recommendations for protecting their health.Why This Matters to YouNew research is showing that consuming olive oil regularly over many years is linked to a lower chance of dying from dementia.What This Means for Your Health"So, yeah, the idea here is that olive oil consumption is reducing dementia death rates by improving our vascular health." Dr. Adriana Davis, Family MedicineDoctor's Expert Insights for Oklahoma County Residents: Olive Oil and Brain Health.Know this: "This study shows that making olive oil a...
'Targeted': Luther Church Leaders Find Racist Messages Spray Painted On Building
Police have started an investigation after leaders at a church in Luther found a surprise they couldn’t believe. The church’s pastor said they were targeted for who they are. People find fellowship on a normal Sunday at Luther’s Church of the Living God. One should expect old friends...
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