'Twisters' hits streaming platforms, Emily Sutton's deleted scene included - Oklahoma City news - NewsLocker (2024)

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The summer blockbuster movie 'Twisters' has torn through movie theatres around the globe since its debut in July and is now available in the comfort of your own home on streaming platforms.
What wasn't available in theatres is now available on streaming platforms which includes bloopers and deleted scenes at the end of the movie, including a surprise appearance from KFORs own Meteorologist Emily Sutton.LOCAL NEWS: ‘Twisters’ brings in millions of dollars

Fire crews battle fully-involved trailer fire in Yukon

YUKON, Okla. (KFOR) — Oklahoma City Fire Department responded to a trailer fire in Yukon Saturday morning.
According to officials, the fire began at a trailer home near SW 16th. Law enforcement in the area were able to alert a family of four inside of the home.Fire crews battle fully-involved trailer fire in Yukon Saturday morning (KFOR)Fire crews battle fully-involved trailer fire in Yukon Saturday morning (KFOR)Fire crews battle fully-involved trailer fire in Yukon Saturday morning (KFOR

Edmond City Council put $231 million GO bond on November ballot

EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) — Edmond residents will have the opportunity to vote on a $231 million GO (General Obligation) bond in November during the general election that will be used towards much needed city repairs and updates.Edmond City Council held a meeting on Monday night to which council members approved a special election to happen in November. The $231 million GO bond will be used towards 22 projects that revolve around roads, parks and public safety.OKLAHOMA POLITICS: ‘It was

Woman struck, injured by vehicle in Yukon

YUKON, Okla. (KFOR) — Authorities are investigating after a woman was struck by car Friday night in Yukon.
Officials say the accident happened near South Yukon Parkway and Oklahoma Highway 4.
According to Oklahoma City Police, the woman was walking on Oklahoma Highway 4 before she was struck by a car traveling at a high rate of speed.
Authorities said the driver of the car remained at the scene and cooperated with police.
The woman was transported to a local hospital with her condition cur

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Nearly 400 gallons of foam fill Alabama Coast Guard hangar after 'fault in system'

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — United States Coast Guard crewmen on duty at the Aviation Training Center in Mobile, Alabama, were shocked to find their hangar full of high-expansion foam on Sunday evening.According to Lt. Earl Roberts, the Mobile Aviation Training Center Public Relations Officer, the foam was activated due to a fault in the system.He said a crew member left Hangar 2 to go to another hangar to work on an aircraft. But when that crew member returned, Hangar 2's alarms were going off,

Inflation: What costs more (and less)?

(NewsNation) —Annual inflation in July fell below 3% for the first time since March 2021, but prices for some things — such as eggs and car insurance — continued to rise.According to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI), eggs and car insurance both cost almost 20% more than they did a year ago. Tickets for sporting events have also shot up about 9% compared to last year.With that said, the inflation picture looks much better for the most part. Last month, overall i

Comedian Perry Kurtz killed in Los Angeles hit-and-run

(KTLA) – The victim of the deadly hit-and-run crash Thursday night in Los Angeles has been identified as stand-up comedian Perry Kurtz, the L.A. County Department of Medical Examiner has confirmed.The collision was reported on the 19500 block of Ventura Boulevard in L.A.'s Tarzana neighborhood at about 11:20 p.m. Thursday. Police said Kurtz was crossing the street outside of a marked crosswalk when he was hit by a vehicle.4 arrested in killing of former ‘General Hospital’ acto

Ford recalling SUVs over engine fire concerns

(The Hill) – Ford is set to recall roughly 85,000 Explorer SUVs fitted with the Police Interceptor Utility Package over concerns of engine fire risk, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)said Friday.The recall specifically affects the 2020-2022 models that have 3.3L gas or hybrid engines, per the agency.“In the event of an engine failure, engine oil and fuel vapor may be released into the engine compartment and accumulate near ignition sources such as

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Perdue chicken nuggets, tenders recalled due to possible metal contamination

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — More than 160,000 pounds of frozen and ready-to-eat chicken nuggets and tenders are being recalled by Perdue Foods, over possible metal contamination, the USDA announced on Friday.The recalled products, which were produced on March 23, 2024, consist of:
22-oz. (1.38-lbs.) vacuum-sealed plastic packages containing “PERDUE Simply Smart ORGANICS Breaded CHICKEN BREAST NUGGETS” with Best If Used By date of “03 23 25” represented on

‘Political suicide’ Ryan Walters calls for his own impeachment: How did it come to this?

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A historic, chaotic week in Oklahoma politics ended with State Superintendent Ryan Walters calling for himself to be impeached. One longtime Oklahoma politician describes it as “political suicide.”“Let's start the impeachment proceedings,” Walters told reporters while standing outside the doors to the Oklahoma House of Representatives’ chambers Friday afternoon. “It is time for Oklahomans to have the answers. I am calling on Speake

'It was weird': House Dems react to State Superintendent Walters calling for his own impeachment proceedings

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Some Oklahoma House Democrats say they were left speechless and confused by State Superintendent Ryan Walters calling for his own impeachment proceedings Friday.Walters made the announcement during a press conference with media at the state capitol, claiming calls to impeach him at all were motivated by House Speaker Charles McCall's political ambitions for Governor.RELATED COVERAGE: Oklahoma State Superintendent wants impeachment hearings to begin on MondayIt's imp

OHP and Pott. County Deputies in stand-off with suspect

POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol and Pottawatomie County Deputies are on the scene of a standoff in Pottawatomie County.
Officials say the suspect was involved in a hit-and-run incident before OHP located him at his home. The suspect has barricaded himself inside of the home near Gaddy Road and South of Highway 9.Authorities say the suspect is presumed to be armed with a weapon.
OHP requested the assistance of their Tactical Team.
This is a developing story.

OHP and Pott. County Deputies in stand-off with barricaded suspect

POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol and Pottawatomie County Deputies are on the scene of a standoff in Pottawatomie County.
Officials say the suspect was involved in a hit-and-run incident before OHP located him at his home. The suspect has barricaded himself inside of the home near Gaddy Road and South of Highway 9.Authorities say the suspect is presumed to be armed with a weapon.
OHP requested the assistance of their Tactical Team.
This is a developing story.

'This is not a job. This is a calling.': Oklahoma City names 51st police chief

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - Ron Bacy has been chosen as Oklahoma City’s 51st police chief.Chief Ron Bacy named 51st police chief. Image KFOR.
"I'm beyond humbled and yet very proud,” said Chief Bacy. “We have probably the best city in the country. That's probably one of the best kept secrets, but it won't be a secret for very long."Bacy has served with the department since 1992. He rose through the ranks and was promoted to deputy chief in 2021."This is not a job.

'You bring a treat or carrot, and she was your best buddy': Metro man searching for two missing donkeys

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - A metro man is on the lookout for his two missing donkeys. He said he’s had them for about a decade and while others have helped look, they haven’t been able to find them.Metro man missing two donkeys. Image courtesy Mike Johnston.
"What I've learned on this deal is how hard it is to find an animal,” Equine veterinarian Mike Johnston said.Despite that difficulty, Johnston and some of his neighbors are keeping an eye out for Amy and Jenny. They’re tw

Ribbon cutting, carnival set Sept. 8 for phase 1 of C.B. Cameron Park Sports Complex

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — OKC Parks and North OKC Soccer Club are set to host a ribbon cutting and community carnival on September 8 for phase 1 of the C.B. Cameron Sports Complex.The sports complex features five new rectangular athletic fields, concessions, field lighting, restrooms, parking and a new entrance that is located on NW 122nd Street.LOCAL NEWS: Oklahoma City Police Department announces next police chief“We are excited to open this first phase of improvements for the commun

OHP watching for drivers breaking 'Move Over' law

STROUD, Okla. (KFOR) — Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troopers are getting ready to crack down on drivers who are not following a law meant to save lives.It only takes seconds for a normal drive to turn dangerous and no one knows that better than Trooper Russell Callicoat."I've been hit six times by either drunk drivers or distracted drivers," said Callicoat.
Which is why OHP is urging drivers to move over before someone else dies or gets hurt."I mean, I've broken neck, ribs. It tore part of my h

Moore woman afraid after home security footage captures gun fight

MOORE, Okla. (KFOR) — A mother woke up to bullets flying at her apartment complex in Moore and says the problems are ongoing, managing to catch the moment on camera when the shots were fired.Priscilla Douglas lives in the Nottingham Square Apartments in Moore. She's lived at the complex for more than three years."It was not bad at first. I don't know what happened, but now it's just nobody does anything," says Douglas.LOCAL NEWS: Oklahoma City Police Department announces next police chief

6-year-old injured after being struck by car in SW OKC

UPDATE @ 5:51 P.M.The six-year-old boy who was struck by a car on Friday afternoon is in stable condition and is expected to survive, according to OKCPD.UPDATE @ 5:09 P.M.OKCPD says that prior to the accident, a mother and her six-year-old child were about to cross the street at S Western Avenue when the mother noticed a car coming and stopped. The child reportedly didn't stop and was hit by the car.Police say the driver stayed on scene and called 911. So far, nothing indicates that the driver w

5-year-old injured after being struck by car in SW OKC

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A five-year-old child has been injured after being struck by a car near SW 17th and S Western Avenue on Friday afternoon.5-year-old struck by car near SW 17th and S Western Avenue. Photo courtesy KFOR.According to Oklahoma City Police, the child has been taken to OU Health for treatment.No other information regarding the child's condition or the cause of the crash is available at this time.

Mercy Hospital opens Braum's Infant Milk Room

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - Local businesses are giving back to new mothers with an infant milk room at Mercy Hospital."We pray for the infants who will receive the milk and supplement stored here that they may grow strong and healthy," said Debra Spears, Mercy Hospital OKC Chaplain.LOCAL NEWS: OKC Animal Welfare seeking adoptive families for ‘Clear Shelter’ eventMercy Hospital in OKC celebrated the new Braum's Infant Milk Room, part of Mercy Hospital's Love Family Women's Center. A $500

Who are the 5 people charged in Matthew Perry's death?

(NewsNation) — Authorities announced on Thursday that charges have been filed against five people in connection with the death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry.The defendants are Jasveen Sangha, 41; Dr. Salvador Plasencia, 42; Dr. Mark Chavez, 54; Eric Fleming, 54; and Kenneth Iwamasa, 59.
Perry was found dead in a hot tub at his California home in October 2023. An autopsy report concluded his death was due to the acute effects of ketamine. While Perry had previously undergone ketamine trea

Eugene and Dan Levy to host 2024 Emmy Awards

(KTLA) – A father-son duo will be hosting the 76th annual Emmys.
On Friday, ABC and the Television Academy confirmed that Eugene Levy and his son Dan Levy, who created and starred together on the Emmy Award-winning comedy series "Schitt's Creek," have been set to helm this year's ceremony in September.Eugene Levy, right, and Dan Levy attend a SAG Awards afterparty at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall onJan. 19, 2020, in Los Angeles. (Colin Young-Wolf/Invision for PEOPLE Magazine/AP Ima

Was your data leaked in massive breach? How to know, and what to do now

(NEXSTAR) — Billions in personal information records may have been exposed in an April data breach, a recent lawsuit has alleged, prompting warnings from identity experts.
A class action lawsuit filed in Florida claims a hacking group was able to access the database ofNational Public Data(NPD), a background check company that provides access to data “from various public record databases, court records, state and national databases and other repositories nationwide.”

Sick of summer? NOAA releases fall weather predictions

(NEXSTAR) –If beach days and barbecues just make you think of itchy sand and sunburns, you may be ready for summer to be over. Fall is just around the corner, but fall weather may not be coming with it.In most parts of the country, this record-breaking hot summer is likely to be followed by a hotter-than-average fall, the Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), said.
Their seasonal outlook, released Thursday, shows every st

Race car driver Scott Bloomquist dies in plane crash

HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Dirt track racing star Scott Bloomquist has died after a plane crash in Tennessee on Friday.Bloomquist, 60, was the pilot and only occupant of the plane, officials with the Hawkins County Sheriff's Office confirmed to Nexstar's WJHL.Scott Bloomquist, driver of the #51 ToyotaCare Toyota, prepares to drive during practice for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series inaugural CarCash Mudsummer Classic at Eldora Speedway on July 23, 2013, in Rossburg, Ohio. (Chris

Oklahoma State Superintendent wants impeachment hearings to begin on Monday

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) —Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters says the House Speaker Charles McCall and Representative Mark McBride want to impeach him and he demands the proceedings begin on Monday.
This week State Representative Kevin Wallace (R-Wellston) announced the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency will be investigating spending concerns at the Oklahoma State Department of Education.Wallace, who also serves as LOFT chair, says the investigation “isn’t about Sup

Oklahoma State Superintendent holds news conference with a 'major announcement'

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) —Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters will hold a news conference at the Capitol.
No other information was provided, but KFOR will stream the event in the player above.

OU to honor '74 and '75 Football National Championship teams at season opener

NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) - The University of Oklahoma Athletics Department announced Friday it will honor the 1974 and 1975 national championship OU football teams during the Sooners' season opener.This season marks the 50th anniversary of OU's 1974 national title and OU officials confirm the celebration will take place against Temple on Friday, August 30.FILE - In this Jan. 2, 1986,file photo, Oklahoma Sooners coach Barry Switzer gets a ride from jubilant players Tony Casillas, left, and an unident

Public input sought on I-40 corridor study in Midwest City, Del City area

Del City, Okla. (KFOR) - The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) says, the I-40 corridor study between Reno Avenue and Hudiburg Drive in Del City is now available.
The virtual open house according to ODOT says, materials will be presented at a public meeting on August 22 at the Del City Community Center including an update on the upcoming
bridge replacement project on I-40 over Sunnylane Road.The I-40 corridor being studied extends from Reno Ave. east to I-240 and has been split into th