Author: Derek Darr

(Oklahoma City, OK) County mobile testing sites are seeing a surge in demand as the number of COVID-19 cases increases.As of Monday, the state already had tested 90,000 Oklahomans at its nearly 80 county testing sites in June alone, said Donelle Harder, a state... Read More.

(Fairview, OK) One of the candidates for Major County's District 2 race is under fire after planning an event featuring a musical group that has ties to Nazi and Confederate symbols. Ryan Wahl, challenging incumbent commissioner Kent Schlotthauer, booked the band The Confederate Knotz... Read More.

(Oklahoma City, OK) An enormous dust cloud has finally hit the United States, after journeying 5,000 miles from the Sahara Desert across the Atlantic Ocean. Yes, it was the Saharan desert dust that settled over Oklahoma over the weekend, leaving a hazy sky that... Read More.

(Enid, OK) Officers with the Enid Police Department responded to a vandalism call in the 900 block of S. Adams where someone has been spray painting words on area structures.Anyone with information that will lead to the arrest or prosecution of the crime or... Read More.

(Hunter, OK) A 44-year-old Hunter man is in custody, and a a 24-year-old woman is in critical condition after a shooting on Sunday morning. Garfield County Sheriff Jody Helm said deputies responded to a call of shots fired in Hunter where a woman had... Read More.

(Oklahoma City, OK) Governor Kevin Stitt dismissed the idea of closing down businesses despite a surge in COVID-19 cases.“We’re so far away from talking about this,” the governor said at a news conference. “If you close down, you... Read More.

(Oklahoma City, OK) Oklahoma Gas and Electric look to resume disconnecting customers who don't pay their bills the company announced Wednesday.After agreeing to suspend that activity at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, OG&E will allow customers who are behind on bills to pay... Read More.

(Enid, OK) An Enid woman has been charged with felony embezzlement after selling a smartwatch and two cellphones belong to her employer. 31-year-old Taryn Sandoval faces the felony charge as well as a count of false pretense. Her bond is set for $1,000.00.Taryn faces... Read More.

(Enid, OK) The public is invited to tune in to a virtual platform to hear from the candidates of the 2020 State Senate District 19 and House District 40 races. The event will be held virtually on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 5:30 p.m.

(Seattle, WA) Soledad O'Brien spoke with our news team about her new documentary that's airing on KOCO Channel 5 tonight. The documentary started off with focusing on Seattle's homeless population when the COVID-19 pandemic spread to the United States. Soledad talks about transitioning her... Read More.

(Enid, OK) The Garfield County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying unknown suspects wanted in connection with several thefts. The suspects, along with a black Dodge 4 door truck are being sought in connection.Anyone with information can contact the Garfield... Read More.