3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (126+ words) Oklahoma City firefighters responded after a man became ill while mowing his yard. Once he was safely in an ambulance, crews stayed behind to finish the job. (Video provided by the department on September 9, 2026.) Oklahoma City firefighters went beyond the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (434+ words) The 30,000-square-foot addition will expand the nonprofit’s autism clinic, add a storm shelter and provide space for children with severe disabilities. Special Care has served children with and without developmental disabilities for more than four decades, but its mission grew…...

5+ day, 3+ 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…...

5+ day, 9+ 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…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (589+ words) An Oklahoma nonprofit is accepting applications for grants that cover equipment, activities and experiences for individuals with differing abilities. The Sam the I Can Man Foundation was inspired by Sam Weyrich. He had Aicardi-Goutiéres syndrome, a rare condition impacting white…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (252+ words) Healthcare owners are continuing to expand specialized behavioral health capacity, creating demand for purpose-built facilities that can accommodate inpatient care, therapy and support functions. Robins & Morton has completed a 68,593-square-foot expansion of Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital in Oklahoma City, adding…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (762+ words) August was Oklahoma City’s second-hottest on record as a three-alarm apartment fire displaced about 30 people, including residents recently overcoming homelessness. After days of triple-digit temperatures, August is now the second-hottest August on record in Oklahoma City. The extreme heat is…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (381+ words) Project 49 is bringing health resources to Oklahoma City police employees and families after three officers died from cardiac events in the past five years. A unique event Tuesday focused on the well-being of local police officers and staff members, prioritizing…...

3+ week, 22+ hour ago   (1092+ words) Claudine Wilson, who is disabled and uses a walker, said she has never experienced homelessness before. Now, after a personal situation left her staying in a home without air conditioning, a refrigerator or a stove, she said she is running…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (471+ words) The Citizen Potawatomi Nation announced it will relocate its East Child Development Center in Shawnee due to health and safety concerns. CPN informed parents about the closure of the center at 1601 S. Gordon Cooper Dr. due to excess moisture in the…...