David Morris
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Memorial service for Rep. John Lewis
From the video production center at USA Today, here's a live stream of the Rep. John Lewis memorial ceremony at Troy University. Click here if the embed doesn't work: → Read More
Oklahoma City police response to mask policy
JUL 18, 2020 - Oklahoma City police response to mask policy → Read More
Oklahoma City Remembers: 25th Remembrance Ceremony
Religious leaders, political figures, and members of the Oklahoma City community remember those who died, and those who were impacted by the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on April 19, 1995. → Read More
FEMA approves Major Disaster Declaration for all 77 Oklahoma counties
Governor Stitt announces President Trump has approved a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Oklahoma. → Read More
Coronavirus in Oklahoma: Impact on restaurants
Restaurants across OKC are trying to innovate to generate revenue. Some are closing. Dave Cathey shares what he's seeing and hearing across the restaurant and food community. → Read More
Oklahoman shares story of positive diagnosis
Brooke shared her journey that began with annoying allergy symptoms, followed by feeling silly for getting tested for COVID-19, to receiving a positive diagnosis. → Read More
Riversport OKC: Summer activities underway at Lake Overholser
Each Monday we visit with Mike Knopp, executive director of the Oklahoma City Boathouse Foundation, about various events and activities run by Riversport Adventures. Those locations include the Oklahoma River, Lake Overholser and Lake Hefner. Usually Knopp comes into The Oklahoman's video studio downtown. Today I met Knopp at the Overholser location, where he gave an overview of the efforts,… → Read More
CBS This Morning shines cameras at OKC's Riversport Rapids
CBS This Morning recently aired five minutes on the Riversport Rapids along the Boathouse District in Oklahoma City. Mike Knopp, executive director of the Oklahoma City Boathouse District, spoke to CBS News’ Meg Oliver about our city’s chance to shine with the new $45 million whitewater rafting and kayaking facility. Knopp has a standing appointment in The Oklahoman’s studio every Monday at 9… → Read More
OK Bridal Show set for Sunday; win free passes
4711840815001[/brightcove] Potential brides and grooms will want to attend the Oklahoma Bridal Show, this Sunday, from noon to 5 pm, at the Cox Convention Center. This show features over 180 vendors, many offering discounts. The first 500 brides to attend Sunday’s event will receive swag: a special bride bag. Taylor Ketchum, representing the Oklahoma Bridal Show, outlined the numerous… → Read More
Bart and Nadia bring the charm, talk healthy lifestyles
It's been almost 40 years since Nadia Comaneci captured hearts and created dreams with her perfect 10 score in the 1976 Olympics. It's been almost 20 years that Comaneci and fellow Olympian Bart Conner have been married. The couple stopped by our studio today to shoot a promo video for their upcoming "Bart and Nadia Sports Experience" on Feb. 12-14, 2016, at the Cox Convention Center (The… → Read More
Downtown OKC: Holiday fun continues
Jill Brown DeLozier with Downtown OKC previewed of some the festivities taking place on New Year's Eve. She claims she's not behind the beard of the Segway Santa who cruises through downtown's streets. I'm not convinced. Santa is all about misdirection, right? Perhaps it's Jill moonlighting/promoting downtown? It's a theory. Our bi-weekly segment with Downtown OKC continued this morning with a… → Read More
Help name this puppy!
Each week, Abby Wolfe with the Central Oklahoma Humane Society visits our studio for the Rescue Rundown. With each visit we meet a new friend, a kitten or puppy who is looking for a new home. Abby also talks about a relevant subject each week, like last week's 12 Days of Catmas. Early nominations from social media: Wolfie, Snowflake, Blizzard, Oreo, Pork Rib, Misty, Smoky, Annalise, Hugger,… → Read More
Holtzclaw trial: Roundtable discussion with community leaders
Oklahoma City Police Chief Bill Citty, Grace Franklin, co-founder of OKC Artists for Justice, and Rev. Jesse Jackson, East 6th Street Christian Church, gathered around The Oklahoman's news desk today at noon. We discussed the verdict in the trial of Daniel Holtzclaw. Each provided their biggest takeaways from the verdict, announced last night. More coverage from this discussion can be found in… → Read More
Gifts and gadgets for the holidays
Our friends at Verizon Technology stop by every few months to talk about the latest in gadgets that may interest you or your friends. Natasha Smith, Oklahoma Verizon Technology Expert, ran through a cool list of gear this morning that might fit nicely onto your holiday shopping list. First is the Nest Cam Wi-Fi Video Camera. This works for families looking for ways to secure their home or an… → Read More
Women in public safety recruiting event to be held for OKC fire and police
Benny Fulkerson, District Chief - Public Information Officer with the Oklahoma City Fire Department, brought fellow District Chief Cathy Hayes and firefighter Tracy Alberty to The Oklahoman on Tuesday. They previewed the “Women In Public Safety Recruiting Event” to be held this Saturday, December 12, at Metro Tech Spring Lake. Fulkerson says the event is a joint effort between the fire… → Read More
Doggone good weekend ahead downtown
Living in the downtown Oklahoma City and Midtown area has its advantages from a work/play standpoint. It's gaining ground in other areas, such as having a nearby vet for your pets. The guy behind Midtown Vets, a full-service veterinary hospital at NW 10th and Hudson, visited our studio this morning to explain a few of his latest endeavors. Dr. Leonardo Baez opened Midtown Vets around two years… → Read More
Video: Senator James Lankford releases wasteful spending report
Always great to catch up with The Oklahoman's Chris Casteel via Skype to discuss politics. Today we discussed Sen. James Lankford's wasteful spending report. Casteel had the first question at Sen. Lankford's press conference. The exchange was a little prickly, but a valid question. I asked Casteel about the exchange in the following interview. [brightcove]4638210320001[/brightcove] Of course… → Read More