6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (457+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — A local nonprofit wants to transform an Oklahoma City hotel into a long-term residential recovery facility. Jesus House is looking to turn the Sleep Inn & Suites on Classen Circle in Oklahoma City into its new recovery…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (116+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — EMSA says a heat alert remains in effect for Oklahoma City due to high temperatures. Paramedics responded to 13 heat-related calls over the weekend and transported nine people to local hospitals. EMSA said that so far in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (92+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — EMSA has issued a sixth Medical Heat Alert for the Oklahoma City area after seeing an increase in heat-related emergency reports. On Sunday, Aug. 30, EMSA responded to five suspected heat-related calls and transported three individuals to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (205+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Starting Sept. 1, Oklahoma City residents can enroll or change their membership status with EMSAcare. Throughout September, OKC residents can enroll in EMSAcare, which covers out-of-pocket expenses for EMSA treatment-in-place services and emergency ambulance transports ending at…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (361+ words) NORMAN, OKLA. — Veterans sat in dental chairs in August as Oklahoma Family Dentistry and the Implant Surgery Center provided free care during the annual Freedom Dental Day, an event aimed at thanking those who served. Freedom Dental Day started in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (179+ words) KOKH An organization that has helped the Shawnee community for more than four decades announced that it is shuttering its doors On Wednesday, Gateway Prevention & Recovery in Shawnee announced that it will close on Wednesday, Sept 30 after 42 years of service…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (159+ words) KOKH Across Oklahoma, over 175 current and former school superintendents have endorsed candidate Robert Franklin for State Superintendent of Public Instruction This group of superintendents issued a joint letter stating their belief in Franklin's ability to lead in public education Franklin…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (123+ words) An Oklahoma state representative is hosting an interim study on medical marijuana testing (KOKH) OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — An Oklahoma state representative says he will lead an interim study that focuses on medical marijuana testing and transparency. Rep. Jacob Rosecrants, D-Norman,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (244+ words) EXTREME HEAT WARNINGS are in effect from 11:00AM-8:00PM for the central and eastern parts of the state, including the OKC metro. HEAT ADVISORIES in effect for the western parts of the state from 11:00AM-8:00PM. High temperatures will range from 105-110. Heat Indices will…...