Chandler, OK

Lincoln County, OK

Tulsa, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — On Saturday, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded to a boat crash on Eufaula Lake at the Austa Vista Ramp, near Longtown, Okla. A 51-year-old man with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife docked his 19-foot boat while he was checking the fishing license of a women at the dock.

Intoxicated man rams docked Department of Wildlife boat, OHP says

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — On the evening of May 30, officers responded to the scene of a freight train collision that killed a man near Yale and Dawson in north Tulsa. Officers reported that train conductors honked at the man, but he remained on the tracks. Conductors also pressed...

Man dead after being hit by freight train in north Tulsa

Oklahoma State

Oklahoma City, OK

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) - Police say one person is dead after they were pulled from a pool at a home in northwest Oklahoma City on Monday. The Oklahoma City Police Department says the victim is an adult man. The incident is reported to have happened in the 13000 block of...

1 dead after pool drowning in northwest OKC, police say

Missouri State

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Grand River Dam Authority police reported two deaths, seven injuries, and an explosion in just the first 36 hours of Memorial Day Weekend. The unofficial start of Oklahoma’s outdoor season has proven to be a dangerous weekend for lake-goers enjoying outdoor activities; however, authorities believe these tragedies were preventable.

Multiple people injured, killed in Oklahoma lake accidents over holiday weekend

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa Police Department is investigating an east Tulsa shooting that occurred near East 31st Street and South Mingo Road on Wednesday morning. Tulsa officers at an apartment complex near the scene reported hearing multiple shots at approximately 1:39 a.m. Shortly after, TPD received calls reporting having heard the shots.

Tulsa Police Department investigate east Tulsa shooting

Florida State

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration released its findings from a December 2022 investigation at two Dollar General stores in southeast Oklahoma. Investigators found blocked exits and walkways that expose employees to fire hazards. They also found many boxes of...

US Department of Labor finds fire hazards in two Oklahoma Dollar General stores

Edmond, OK

EDMOND, Okla. (KOKH) — Edmond Police say a 15-year-old was found to be in a very serious accident involving intoxicated juveniles late Saturday night. Police say the teen was riding in the car with her friends around her neighborhood when she stuck her head outside of the window to throw up, and eventually hit her head on a mailbox.

Edmond teen left with 'grave injuries' after getting intoxicated, hitting head on mailbox

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa Police Department responded to a call at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 27, for an assault at a Sonic near East 81st Street and South Lewis Avenue. Tulsa officers learned two suspects, later identified as Quantaurius Simmons and Andres "Bri" Brisco, arrived at the Sonic with two other people in a black Altima and ordered in the drive-thru.

Two suspects arrested for punching Sonic manager

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Memorial Day is the second most popular grilling holiday, after the Fourth of July. It’s expected that over 57% of Americans will fire up their grills. One of the most common and dangerous misconceptions is that a dirty grill is a seasoned grill. “A...

Local grill master offers safety, cooking tips for barbecue season

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Tulsa Police Department issued a missing person alert for Tulsa around 1 a.m. on Monday. The missing person, 68-year-old Michael Hardgrove has been missing since 4:30 p.m. Saturday, May 27. Hardgrove is 6'2, 230 lbs, uses a cane to walk, and is diagnosed with...

Missing elderly person alert issued by Tulsa Police Department

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa Police Department is searching for two people after a chase early Monday morning. Tulsa police initially stopped a car for a traffic stop at 3:30 a.m. at 5000 East 11th Street. When police stopped the car, a 2022 Jeep Gladiator, the vehicle took off...

Tulsa police search for two people after chase

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — A GoFundMe has been created for member of the Tulsa-based band CLIFFDIVER after a freak accident nearly cost him his life. The band was headed to Las Vegas to perform on Friday, May 26, to help support the nonprofit Punk Rock Saves Lives. When they were an hour outside of Tulsa near Stroud, the band heard a loud boom.

GoFundMe created for Tulsa band member after freak accident

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A man with a history of calling 911 with no emergency was allegedly at it again. Anthony Trammell was arrested by Oklahoma City on May 25. According to a police report, Trammell called 911 operators 16 times within a short period of time and would then hang up on dispatchers.

Oklahoma City police arrest man who allegedly called 911 sixteen times with no emergency

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — An Edmond Public Schools parent filed a lawsuit against the district, claiming her 15-year-old daughter was attacked and "severely beaten" by a 17-year-old transgender student in the girl's bathroom. The alleged incident took place at Edmond Memorial High School on October 26, 2022. According to...

Edmond parent files lawsuit after daughter 'severely beaten' in bathroom by trans student

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The trailer for an upcoming documentary about the Oklahoma State Capitol, "The People's House," was released on May 30. It can be found on the YouTube page of the Oklahoma Historical Society. The documentary is meant to be about the history of the Capitol, following...

Trailer for Oklahoma State Capitol documentary released

Louisiana State

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Organizers of a weekend honoring maids, butlers, chauffeurs and laborers that helped Tulsa's Black Wall Street prosper said the event was a success overall. Maid's Day Off celebrated 20th century workers in Tulsa, who organizers said are often viewed as the unsung heroes of north...

Greenwood celebrates unsung heroes of Black Wall Street

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — On May 26, Cherokee Nation leaders celebrated the grand opening of a new community building, the People's Community Center, in Bowlin Spring with almost 100 community members and leaders from the Cherokee non-profit organization People's Community Inc. Bowlin Spring was founded by Cherokee citizens in...

Cherokee Nation opens new community building in Bowlin Spring

Henryetta, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The parents of Ivy Webster and Brittany Brewer hope their daughters will be remembered as heroes. “They're all going to change the world," Justin Webster, father of Ivy Webster, said. "It just sucks that they're not a part of it, physically.”. On Tuesday, May 30,...

'They're all going to change the world': Henryetta victims remembered as heroes

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre said the tragedy should be front of mind for people on Memorial Day. The massacre saw the destruction of hundreds of businesses and homes in north Tulsa. An unconfirmed number of people were killed, with historians adding that the amount of fatalities could be in the hundreds.

Race Massacre descendants clarify Memorial Day significance to tragedy

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — On May 30, Viola Fletcher, the oldest known Tulsa Race Massacre survivor, held a release conference for her upcoming memoir, "Don't Let Them Bury My Story," at Fulton Street Coffee and Books. The event gave attendees the opportunity to ask questions and gain knowledge about...

Oldest known Tulsa Race Massacre survivor holds pre-release for new memoir

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Calrehouse is hosting a community run to bring awareness for end-of-life care, where no one walks alone. They invite the community to participate in The Every Moment Counts Run and Walk on June 3, starting at 7 a.m. The run will begin at Tulsa Runner...

Clarehouse hosts run to bring awareness for end-of-life care

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — A tort claim dated May 26 alleges that former Oklahoma State Department of Education employee Janessa Bointy was wrongfully terminated on Mar. 9 after speaking at a Mar. 6 Edmond Public Schools Board of Education meeting. Bointy's comments concerned student mental health concerns, according...

Tort claim alleges former OSDE employee wrongfully fired over school board meeting remarks

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Switchyard, an international festival of literature, music, and ideas, began Tuesday, welcoming dozens of authors to Tulsa. The festival features authors like Art Spiegelman (Maus), Maia Kobabe (Gender Queer), Rebecca Makkai (The Great Believers), Valeria Luiselli (Lost Children Archive), and dozens more speakers and performers to Tulsa from May 30-June 4.

Switchyard festival kicks off in Tulsa

Arkansas State

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Monday was the last day of the Paseo Arts Festival, which comes every Memorial Day weekend. According to the Paseo Arts Association, the festival draws approximately 60,000 visitors and features over 90 juried artists alongside musical performances, dancing, and other offerings. Rebecca Livingston, a...

Artists explain what brings them back to Paseo Arts Festival year after year

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Truck traveling Turner Turnpike catches fire, loses load of hay

CHANDLER, Okla. (KOKH) — The Lincoln County Emergency Management said a truck traveling westbound on the Turner Turnpike lost its load of hay...

Truck traveling Turner Turnpike catches fire, loses load of hay

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