Tulsa, OK

Muskogee, OK

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) — 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) — 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

Washington, DC

Warner, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Monday, a Green County veteran will march in The National Memorial Day Parade. The parade hosts hundreds of veterans, who served during Operation Desert Storm in 1991, in Washington, D.C., to honor those who died during their military service. Tina Cox, from Warner, Okla., will...

Green County veteran to march in National Memorial Day Parade

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

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

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

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

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) — 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

Stilwell, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tuesday, May 30, Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr., Deputy Chief Bryan Warner, and other Cherokee Nation officials will break ground on the Mary L. (Holland) Carson Wellness Center in Stilwell at 1 p.m. In 2021, Chief Hoskin signed the Public Health and Wellness Fund Act,...

Cherokee Nation breaks ground on Stilwell wellness center

Taft, OK

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Six-year-old A'Narria James is a confident little girl with a powerful but simple message: "Please don't shoot anymore." James spoke exclusively with NewsChannel 8 on Monday, marking one year since she lost her mom to gun violence. "She was the best mother ever because she...

'Please don't shoot anymore': 6-year-old daughter of Taft shooting victim wants change

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

Rogers County, OK

Foyil, OK

FOYIL, Okla. (KTUL) — The City of Foyil, in Rogers County, has undergone a staffing and organizational shake-up that some Oklahomans are raising concerns over. Concerned viewer Robert Brooks reached out to NewsChannel 8 last week about concerns with a ticket he received while driving through city limits. "I...

'We don't have a police department': Confusion over Foyil changes

Summit, OK

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Okay, OK

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Braggs, OK

Porter, OK

Oktaha, OK

Wagoner, OK

Wainwright, OK

Redbird, OK

Rentiesville, OK

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Hulbert, OK

Haskell, OK

Paradise Hill, OK

Council Hill, OK

Checotah, OK

Gore, OK

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'This was our retirement dream home': Lightning strike destroys Muskogee veteran's home

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — A Vietnam veteran and his wife are thankful their neighbors rushed to their aid after their Muskogee home was destroyed by fire...

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'This was our retirement dream home': Lightning strike destroys Muskogee veteran's home

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