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Juveniles apprehended after stolen car chase with Del City police
Four juveniles are now in custody after a high-speed chase with Del City police. The young suspects, driving a stolen car, refused to stop for a traffic stop, eventually hitting a curb and losing a tire. Their ages remain undisclosed.
Why The Garage Burgers & Beer Should Be Your Next Food Stop
Hey there, fellow foodies! I recently had the pleasure of visiting The Garage Burgers & Beer in Kentucky. This place is a feast for both the eyes and the palate, with vintage Ford cars hanging from the ceiling and a menu that boasts their specialties - beer and burgers.
Washington roars past Millwood for Class 2A football state championship, undefeated season
EDMOND — Mason Singletary only needed a small crease after fielding the kick in the fourth quarter against Millwood. The Washington junior didn’t have a ton of space to work with as he maneuvered through a crowded area, but once he found a small opening and cut to his left, he was off to the races. ...
Weekly Safety Report: Homicide, Assault, Shooting, Suspicious Death, Conviction, and Triple Murder hit Oklahoma City
This week in Oklahoma City, there were several incidents that occurred, including a homicide at a motel, an assault at an adult toy store, a shooting resulting in two people being hospitalized, a suspicious death investigation, a man convicted of a previous shooting arrested in another shooting case, and triple murder charges filed against an attorney and her client turned lover.
Prominent Figures Weigh in on Oklahoma City Arena Proposition Debate
As the proposition for a new Oklahoma City arena gains momentum, both sides leverage popular figures to sway public opinion. A video featuring ex-Congressman George Santos criticizes the deal, while local supporters, including award-winning Chef Andrew Black, voice their backing. The impact of celebrity endorsements in local elections could be significant.
Piedmont school board member Greg Duffy dies
Greg Duffy, a longtime Piedmont resident and school board member, has died, a family member said. In 2021 Duffy was honored as a distinguished Southeastern Oklahoma State University alum. His daughter Lacey Duffy said he died Friday. A service is being planned for Friday, Dec. 15. Duffy was recognized for...
OKC's Benham, a Haskell Company, No. 1 in midsize category of Top Workplaces competition
Past performance is an indicator of future results for Benham, a Haskell Company, an architecture, engineering, and design-build operation with deep roots in Oklahoma City even with its front office in Jacksonville, Florida. David Benham, CEO and president from 1952 to 1991, a son of Webster Lance Benham, who founded Benham in 1909,...
'Rest easy, Cowboy.' Oklahoma artist Harold T. Holden, creator of Western monuments at OSU and beyond, dies
From his artwork to his alma mater and even through a near-death experience, Oklahoma artist Harold T. Holden followed the cowboy way. "As a person and as an artist, Harold embodied many of the qualities associated with the West, and this badge endeared him to his home state," Oklahoma Arts Council Executive Director Amber Sharples said in an email to The Oklahoman. ...
Keeping the magic alive: Bikes 4 Kids continues John Ballard's legacy of holiday giving
YUKON- (KOKH) — As FOX 25's holiday bike drive with Bikes 4 Kids continues, on Saturday, we spoke with the Ballard family about the story of the late John Ballard, and how Bikes 4 Kids came to be. "We used to joke about the Santa Claus, that he made...
Automobile Alley Dazzles with 'Lights On Broadway' Annual Light Show
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Automobile Alley's eighth annual Lights On Broadway event in Oklahoma City. Enjoy family-friendly activities, special promotions, and giveaways at local shops and restaurants. Don't miss the spectacle of over 600,000 LED lights illuminating the area for nearly 10 blocks.
Edmond's Ben E. Keith ships 20M cases of food yearly to Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska
Kirk Purnell has been general manager for 30 of the past 40 years he's been with Ben E. Keith Foods, Oklahoma division, located on 88 acres in Edmond. The Oklahoma division, one of ten divisions nationally, ships more than 20 million cases of food per year to Oklahoma, Kansas, and parts of Missouri and Nebraska. The company has 580 employees, 117 tractors and 143 trailers. ...
'Guidelines and expectations': Lawmaker proposes tying state superintendent pay to performance outcomes, OSDE responds
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Rep. Mickey Dollens (D-Oklahoma City) is working on legislation that would tie state superintendent's pay to certain performance metrics. According to Rep. Dollens, he got the idea from State Superintendent Ryan Walters' own comments at Oklahoma State Board of Education meetings on performance metrics for struggling districts.
Weekly Safety Report: Student Homicide, Stolen Vehicle Pursuit, and House Fire in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
This week in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, several incidents occurred that require attention in the weekly safety report. These incidents include a student being shot and killed at a high school football game, the failure of the Edmond Police Department to capture suspects after pursuing a stolen vehicle, and a fire at a home in Choctaw.