Richard Hall
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5 things to know about OU football quarterback Davis Beville
University of Oklahoma football quarterback Davis Beville is in for Dillon Gabriel after Gabriel suffered a head injured in the first half against Texas Christian University. → Read More
Nueces County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 51% of people fully vaccinated
Here's how many Nueces County residents have received the COVID-19 vaccine as of Oct. 27, according to data. → Read More
NCAA softball: Jocelyn Alo breaks OU's single-season home run record
Jocelyn Alo can add a new accomplishment to her long string of accomplishments: She now holds the single-season home run record at the University of Oklahoma. → Read More
Jennie Baranczyk: 5 things to know about Oklahoma's new head women's basketball coach
OU women's basketball has a new head coach. Here are five facts about Jennie Baranczyk, who will lead the Sooners after longtime coach Sherri Coale. → Read More
Oklahomans rejoice: Chick-fil-A sauces now sold in Walmarts statewide
Southern staple and fast good giant Chick-fil-A is now selling bottles of the company's signature and Polynesian sauces in Walmarts across Oklahoma. → Read More
Oklahoma State basketball: See the March Madness 2021 bracket, schedule
March Madness is back again. Here's everything you need to know about the NCAA Tournament bracket as the Oklahoma State Cowboys head into the first round. → Read More
OU basketball: See the March Madness 2021 bracket, schedule
March Madness is back again. Here's everything you need to know about the NCAA Tournament bracket as the OU Sooners head into the first round. → Read More
5 Halloween costumes popular in the OKC area
OCT 30, 2020 - Would you have guessed Naruto is the most-Googled Halloween costume in the Oklahoma City area? Do you even know what a Naruto is? Here are 5 of the most-searched for Halloween costumes on Google this year. → Read More
10 reasons Oklahomans aren't wearing masks during the coronavirus pandemic
JUL 30, 2020 - We asked readers if they wear a mask or not while out and about during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some of the reasons why some Oklahomans choose not to wear masks. → Read More
6 facts about Oklahoma's earthquakes
Who would've thought Oklahoma would ever be known for its earthquakes? Yet, here we are, us Okies, in the quake capital of the nation. Here are 6 things to know about Oklahoma's earthquake problem. → Read More
8 reasons why Oklahoma women have it tough
Like any state, Oklahoma has its ups and downs. But a new study seems to show the state is one of the worst for women. Here are 8 reasons why Oklahoma ranks as the 9th worst state for women. → Read More
30 of the most controversial things Donald Trump has ever said
Whether or not you support Donald Trump's bid for the American presidency, we can all agree the man has said some truly controversial things over the years. And perhaps part of his allure is that he simply doesn't care, which might explain why he came in second on the Republican ballot during Oklahoma's Super Tuesday voting. Here are 30 of the most controversial things Trump has ever said. → Read More
10 Kevin Durant quotes that will inspire you
Kevin Durant is one of our state's favorite people. When he's not leading the Thunder on the court, he's leading by example in the community, and we love him for all of it. And, he has a way with words. He seems to know the exact thing to say at the most proper time. So, let's take a look at 10 times Kevin Durant said something that inspired us. 10. On character → Read More
5 ways Oklahoma is an unsafe state
As much as we might love Oklahoma, we can all agree it has some room for improvement. WalletHub recently ranked the nation's safest states to live in (including the District of Columbia) and Oklahoma came way at the bottom of the list at 49th. They used five dimensions to determine the rankings: financial safety, road safety, workplace safety, natural disasters, and home and community safety.… → Read More
Stillwater tops Norman in 'best cities for football' list
OSU fans rejoice, OU fans grumble: Stillwater routs Norman on the list of best cities for football in 2015. While neither city cracked the top 50 in the 245-city list, Stillwater came in at No. 92 and Norman was ranked 167 in the recent WalletHub findings. Tulsa wasn't far behind at 195. The number crunchers looked at 18 metrics, including fan engagement, ticket prices, and the number of pro and… → Read More
24 creepy but beautiful abandoned places in Oklahoma
Beautiful and creepy aren’t two words one typically puts together when describing something, let alone abandoned places in Oklahoma. But that’s exactly what the following 24 abandoned... → Read More
6 eyesores plaguing Oklahoma City
Downtown Oklahoma City is a beautiful place, but it's not without its handful of eyesores. Steve Lackmeyer took a close look at these eyesores and what the futures hold. Here are 6 eyesores Lackmeyer says are plaguing downtown Oklahoma City. No. 6 - Federal Building The Federal Building at NW 6 and Hudson Avenue has "little hope for change," Lackmeyer said. → Read More
5 ways Bricktown is silencing critics
In case you missed it, Steve Lackmeyer recently wrote about the criticisms Bricktown regularly receives across social media. You know, things like the area is only for clubbers... → Read More
10 must-read quotes by famous Oklahomans
Believe it or not, Oklahoma is the birthplace to many people who have gone on to become celebrities and whose names are recognized worldwide. Whether a political activist, a musician,... → Read More
10 popular movies described in truly misleading ways
Movies are fantastic. They let us escape reality for a few hours, they provide us entertainment and they remind us of the artform that is film. But have you ever been stumped at how to... → Read More