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TIMELINE: Oklahoma could see storms with hail threat Tuesday
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (278+ words) While Monday will be dry, a chance of severe storms with a hail risk returns to Oklahoma on Tuesday. Below is what you need to know before the storm risk. KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says the severe storm risk moves…...
Oklahoma Election Results: Ponca City City Council
2+ week, 6+ day ago (51+ words) It's Election Day in Oklahoma, and Ponca City residents will decide on a seat on the City Council this election. Oklahoma Election Results: Ponca City City Council It's Election Day in Oklahoma, and Ponca City residents will decide on a…...
Oklahoma bill to criminalize church disruptions heads to Gov. Stitt’s desk
3+ week, 3+ day ago (297+ words) Senate Bill 743, which aims to protect religious services from disruptions, has passed the Oklahoma Senate and is now awaiting Gov. Kevin Stitt's signature. Senate Bill 743, which makes it a crime to disrupt church services in Oklahoma, has passed the Senate…...
Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell: Improving education and teacher pay raises a priority this session
1+ mon, 11+ hour ago (242+ words) The 2026 legislative session has officially begun in Oklahoma, and it's the last regular session for Matt Pinnell as the state's lieutenant governor. As lawmakers get to work, he told KOCO 5 that his priorities line up with those of Gov. Kevin…...
How much snow fell in Oklahoma during the winter storm?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (172+ words) KOCO 5 Meteorologist Joseph Neubauer breaks down the three-day snow totals for Oklahoma Oklahoma received record amounts of snow when the winter storm hit over the weekend, with OKC breaking two daily snowfall records. KOCO 5 Meteorologist Joseph Neubauer says some areas…...
Oklahoma winter storm causes hundreds of crashes, dozens of injuries across the state
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (279+ words) The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management released an update Monday on the number of crashes and injuries reported during this weekend's winter storm. | RELATED VIDEO ABOVE | EMSA responds to more than 100 winter weather-related emergencies over the weekend The Oklahoma State…...
Oklahoma lawmaker aims to hold universities accountable in wake of Samantha Fulnecky essay
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (324+ words) The resolution would allow state lawmakers to freeze state funds for those universities An Oklahoma lawmaker wants the state to have more power over local universities, filing a resolution that would lead to lawmakers freezing funding. | RELATED VIDEO ABOVE | OU…...
Oklahoma and Oklahoma State quarterbacks enter transfer portal
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (191+ words) Oklahoma and Oklahoma State quarterbacks, including Michael Hawkins Jr. and Zane Flores, have entered the transfer portal as it opens for a two-week period. The college football transfer portal opened on January 2, initiating a two-week window for players to make…...
TIMELINE: Oklahoma braces for significant cold snap over the weekend
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (221+ words) It is expected to be a cool night across the state, but temperatures will stay above the freezing point before cooler air approaches the state over the weekend. KOCO 5 Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane said Thursday was the warmest day of…...
Oklahoma high school football state finals set for exciting matchups
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (206+ words) As the Oklahoma high school football season concludes, local teams prepare for the state finals at UCO's Chad Richison Stadium, with several defending champions aiming to retain their titles. The Oklahoma high school football season is winding down with state…...