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Severe storms cause damage in southern Oklahoma
03 Apr 2025 20:46 GMT
LOVE COUNTY, Okla. (KXII) - Strong winds from Thursday morning storms blew over a semi heading southbound near mile marker 18 on Interstate 35 in Love County.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says there were no injuries.
More than 2,500 residents were without …
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Utility pole relocation scheduled for Posey Creek subdivision
27 Mar 2025 03:10 GMT
BIXBY, OK (KTUL) — Posey Creek, a newly developed subdivision in Bixby, remains under construction as the City of Bixby has not yet accepted its public infrastructure. The delay is due to a utility pole situated in a driveway within the subdivision.
The …
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Herndon joins Arvest Bank board in Fort Smith
20 Mar 2025 18:22 GMT
FORT SMITH -- Eddie Lee Herndon has been appointed to the Arvest Bank board of directors in Fort Smith.
Herndon is currently community affairs manager for Oklahoma Gas & Electric. Arvest Bank announced Herndon's appointment Wednesday in a press …
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Wildfires Spread Over Oklahoma, Prompting Evacuations and Power Outages
14 Mar 2025 20:00 GMT
LEEDY, Okla. – Wildfires are wreaking havoc across northwestern Oklahoma, prompting evacuation orders and leaving tens of thousands without power. Chief Meteorologist David Payne is closely monitoring the situation as Leedey faces a recommended evacuation …
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Some Edmond schools without power as intense wind gusts move through
14 Mar 2025 18:20 GMT
Some Edmond schools without power as intense wind gusts move through
Edmond Public Schools officials on Friday announced that Summit Middle School and Charles Haskell Elementary School are currently without power as of 1 p.m.
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Round up: Keith Stitt to seek SCOTUS appeal, Fugate filing flung, Catholic case brews
07 Mar 2025 07:27 GMT
Amid the legislative hustle and bustle at the State Capitol, multiple Oklahoma legal cases have seen developments with implications for state agencies, tribes and religious organizations.
In this legal roundup, find updates on cases involving municipal …
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Downtown Cornerstones: Oklahoma Gas & Electric Building
02 Sep 2021 17:46 GMT
Foward by Johnny Carrol Sain
It’s long been cliche to say that downtown is the heart of a city. But it’s an easy and accurate analogy. Downtown areas were at one time the financial epicenters of their towns. The core of businesses in downtown districts …
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OKC Fire Department battles overnight blaze at northeast…
15 Feb 2025 15:49 GMT
Shortly before midnight Friday, the Oklahoma City Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on the city's northeast side.
The home in the 100 block of NE 16th Street, which firefighters believed to be vacant, was fully engulfed in …
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From the archives: OKC latched onto this 'island' in 1960
15 Feb 2025 12:12 GMT
Belle Isle was an island ― only, on dry land.
The unincorporated community was bordered roughly by Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 63, Western Avenue and the North Bypass, with Nichols Hills to the north and Oklahoma City surrounding it on the other three sides.
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OG&E gives update ahead of bitter winter blast set to hit Oklahoma
15 Feb 2025 01:16 GMT
YEAH, IT’S HARD TO FIND AN OKLAHOMAN WHO DOESN’T REMEMBER THE FEBRUARY OF 2021. WE HAD A RECORD BREAKING COLD SNAP AND MANY LOST POWER BECAUSE OF THOSE ROLLING BLACKOUTS. TODAY, OGNI SAYS THEY HAVE BOOSTED THEIR TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT THE GRID. SNOW IS …