Chelsea Washington
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Firefighters battle grass fires in Logan and Payne County
The sun setting on what's been a long Monday for fire crews in Logan and Payne County.Janice Hopkins property was at the center of the grass fire, she owns more than 300 acres and ran to see the flames just north of the Logan and Payne County border this → Read More
Dog survives Mustang house fire
Schroeder may be a dog but he is a testament to survival.Schroeder made it out of a house fire that started early Saturday morning, but didn't walk away unscathed. The dog obtained burns along his belly, and smoke inhalation left him weak and fearful.“I → Read More
Chisholm Public School teacher killed in crash, past students honor his memory
An Enid teacher dies in a weekend crash with a suspected drunk driver.Now his students and colleagues are coming together to honor his memory.Chisholm High School math teacher John Matousek taught his students lessons that went beyond the classroom.FOX 25 → Read More
Avoid fireworks this New Years
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Low humidity, high winds and a moderate drought in our state have made conditions ripe for multiple wildfires. But you might want to skip adding fireworks into the mix and leave it to the professionals so you don't wind up with acres of burned land. A lot of people like to ring in new year with fireworks but protecting your family and home should come first. So to avoid… → Read More
OKC shooting victim arrested for a 2015 Midwest City murder
Midwest City police have been looking for Mosi Dennis for more than a year.But it wasn't until he was a shooting victim on Tuesday in Oklahoma City that police were able to put an end to the search.He's in jail and many residents at the Oak Tree apartments → Read More
Police searching for suspect who shot a woman on Christmas Day
The holidays always seem to bring both the good and the bad.And unfortunately the bad usually happens in places where people aren't expecting it.It's really quiet everyone is really friendly here, Resident Keagan Cook said.Keagan Cook had just returned fr → Read More
Cards for Kayden
Three-year-old Kayden Chaffin still has some of his toughest days ahead of him but it's the messages sent in cards from across the country that give him the strength for the journey ahead.Cards coming from Texas, Colorado, and even Chicago filled with word → Read More
10-year-old's Christmas wish list fulfilled
About a month ago FOX 25 told you about a little girl named Zoe who wrote Santa but it wasn't your typical wish list..And it turns out the community decided that Santa might need a little help this go around.Her wish to bring the homeless 100 blankets, glo → Read More
Beware of holiday traffic hazards
Traffic was moving slowly on Interstate-35 Northbound after a pick-up truck hit a homeless man Monday afternoon.We're told that his name is Robert Wimberley, and his last known address is Denver, Colorado.Troopers say Wimberley took a huge chance when he r → Read More
Tonkawa teenager accused of mass shooting plot created a hit list
In northern Oklahoma a small town is on edge after police say they discovered a horrifying threat. And what is more startling is what officers found inside the home. Police tell Fox 25 a parent was having a conversation with their child, they revealed a pl → Read More
Principals and assistant principals air grievances in recent board meeting
Principals and assistant principals at Oklahoma County Public Schools are taking a stand.Fox 25 was at Monday night's school board meeting.The American Federation of School Administrators represents more than 100 principals and assistant principals within → Read More
Tis' the season for seasonal depression
'Tis the season for holiday cheer and parties but when things seem dark it's hard to see the light at the end of tunnel, or even get into a festive spirit.'When it starts to affect your day to day living, job, your relationships or your ability to eat and → Read More
10-year-old writes a special request to Santa
Ten-year-old Zoe has a huge heart.Her letter to Santa wasn't filled with the latest toys or electronics instead a simple request that might surprise you.100 blankets, gloves, and socks for the homeless.Sometimes we all need a reminder of what this season i → Read More
Smoke alarm save lives
The sound of the smoke alarm made the difference between life or death for the man living inside this southwest home.Awakened by working smoke alarms signaling him to leave before the room became more smoke filled.It's very seldom that a person dies from → Read More
Debate over seat belts on school buses after deadly crash
Chilling 9-1-1 calls have just been released from the deadly school bus crash in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Children's lives forever disassembled and rearranged in what started as a simple school bus ride home.The driver - 24-year-old Johnthany Walker has now → Read More
Racist fliers at OU
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — White Women Shouldn't Date Black Men and Race and Intelligence: The Facts are the topics of the hateful fliers OU NAACP President Austyn Williams found November 14, 2016 on campus. "I first saw it on social media and I later on saw it one of the fliers in the Physical Science building and it just really alarmed me," Williams said."I really thought it was a joke because you… → Read More
Clean up and repairs continue in Cushing
Cole Taylor and Luke Whittman with Exton Roofing have been putting in 12 to 15 hour days over the last week after the earthquake in Cushing.First answering the calls of business owners and now homeowners in desperate of need of repairs.Just assessing all t → Read More
Early voters see long lines
At around five o'clock in the evening on November 4, 2016 the Oklahoma County Election Board was packed with people anxious to exercise their right to vote.In fact close to 100,000 voters have participated in early voting the last two days, which will most → Read More
Moore Police Identify Church Burglars
Just a few weeks ago Fox 25 told you about a bold robbery at a the Yellow Rose Theater that operates inside of Revival for Christ Church In Moore.The suspects had been caught on camera but investigators still had a lot of work to do in order to track them → Read More
Russian officials not invited to Oklahoma's election day
Election Day is just days away and it's one of most heated and controversial races to White House most can remember.So it's no surprise an official with Russia's consulate general in Houston sent a letter to Oklahoma Secretary of State Chris Benge last mo → Read More