Oklahoma dealing with shortage of game wardens

Okla. (KXII) - Midway through several big hunting seasons, Oklahoma is struggling with a shortage of game wardens. Oklahoma Senator David Bullard (R-Durant) said that game wardens have an important job to do. “Those game wardens are there to protect us and …

Visiting for holidays? Oklahoma offers temporary medical marijuana licenses

Visiting Oklahoma and want to buy marijuana? There's a license for that. Out-of-state visitors to Oklahoma can get a short-term medical marijuana license for a brief stay in the Sooner State, but access is limited. And for Christmas holiday visitors, …

Each sheriff's office in Oklahoma gets extra funding from legislature to enhance services

SAFER AS WELL. YEAH. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCED TODAY HOW MUCH EACH SHERIFF’S OFFICE ACROSS THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA WILL BE GETTING FROM THAT NEW GRANT FUNDING. SO WE REACHED OUT TO A COUPLE OF THOSE SHERIFFS OFFICES TO HEAR HOW THIS LEGISLATURE FUNDING …

Oklahoma nonprofit provides 'Dinner with Love' for hundreds of families this Christmas

STARTED THE PREP. WELL, IT’S BEEN A CHRISTMAS TRADITION SINCE 2008 WHERE FAMILIES IN NEED GET MEALS DELIVERED STRAIGHT TO THEIR DOOR JUST LIKE THIS. AND IT’S A WAY TO MAKE SURE FAMILIES GET TO EAT ON CHRISTMAS DAY. THIS IS A HOLIDAY GIFT. IT STARTED WITH …

Oklahoma City couple arrested in child abuse case involving severe punishments and neglect

OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — Oklahoma City police officers have arrested two adults in a child abuse case that began in April 2023. John Gould and Deborah Mainus have been arrested and charged with several counts of child abuse and enabling child abuse. Gould …

Firefighters rescue woman from blaze in vacant Oklahoma City building Saturday night

OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — The Oklahoma City Fire Department responded to a commercial fire alarm in a vacant building Saturday evening. According to OKCFD, there was visible smoke and flames coming from the three-story building. There was extensive damage …

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'Don’t lose your faith': Oklahoma baby born at 25 weeks heads home after months in a hospital

STORY AND WHAT IT MEANS TO FINALLY GO HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS. BABY KAISER HAS BEEN IN AND OUT OF OKLAHOMA CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL SINCE FEBRUARY, AND JUST TWO DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS, HE’S FINALLY HEADED HOME. HE’S BEEN THROUGH A LOT MORE THAN YOU KNOW ANYBODY …

15-year-old killed in NW Oklahoma City shootout had protective order against gunman

WHAT CAN YOU TELL US TODAY? WELL, JERRY YANG, FIRST OF ALL, IS NO STRANGER TO THE JUSTICE SYSTEM. HE WAS ARRESTED JUST LAST MONTH, AND THAT WAS AFTER A ONE, TWO, ONE, TWO. AS MY CHILDREN WERE CALLING, THEY WERE ASKING IF WE WERE OKAY BECAUSE WE HAD NEVER …

Storm Command captured Oklahoma's biggest weather events in 2024

Looking back at some of the biggest storms captured in 2024 by First Alert Storm Command KOCO 5 Meteorologist Michael Armstrong takes you on a ride-along from one Storm Command to another as we look back on the events, images and storms the vehicles …