Cameron Joiner

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Reporter at KWTV-TV (Oklahoma City, OK)

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Nichols Hills neighborhood show Thunder pride with giant Rumble inflatables

1 month ago | news9.com | Cameron Joiner |Destini Pittman

Thunder pride is running through the streets of the metro, including one block in Nichols Hills, where those passing by are greeted by a familiar Thunder icon. If you make your way down Elmhurst Avenue in Nichols Hills, you’ll find a different kind of lawn decor. "Everyone loves to stop and see them when people are walking in the mornings," said Jazmine Farmer. Farmer and her neighbors have decked out their yards with five-foot-tall Rumble the Bison inflatables.
Thunder fans show their pride ahead of Western Conference finals

1 month ago | news9.com | Cameron Joiner |Graham Dowers

Excitement is building across Oklahoma City as the Thunder prepare to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. The matchup tips off Tuesday night at 7:30 at the Paycom Center, and Thunder fans are already celebrating. All around the metro, displays of team pride are easy to spot. Local businesses have painted their windows with Thunder-themed designs, homes are flying team flags, and fans are wearing jerseys and gear in anticipation of the next round.
Shawnee students protest school’s response to inappropriate conduct report

1 month ago | news9.com | Cameron Joiner

Students at Shawnee High School staged a walkout Wednesday in protest of how school officials responded to an allegation of inappropriate sexual behavior by a student during class. According to a 16-year-old sophomore, the incident occurred last Friday during her third-hour class. News 9 is keeping her identity concealed because she is a minor. “Me and my friends were sitting in class and had just finished our work. We were on the floor, and I looked up and saw him.
OKC tattoo shop celebrates Thunder wins with free ink

1 month ago | news9.com | Cameron Joiner

An Oklahoma City tattoo shop is celebrating the Thunder’s playoff run in permanent fashion with free ink for fans. Loud City Ink, located near Northwest 4th and Classen, is offering free Thunder-themed tattoos after each playoff series win. The shop gave away 100 tattoos following the team’s first-round victory and plans to double that if the Thunder advance past the second round. “If we go all the way, we’re gonna do 500,” said owner Taylor Freeman.
'She was a ray of sunshine': Davis Schools planning to honor senior killed in car crash

1 month ago | news9.com | Cameron Joiner

The Davis community is leaning on each other as they navigate an impossible situation: celebrating the high school's graduation week while also mourning the loss of one of their seniors. “I think all of us are still in shock. It's so heartbreaking,” Jamea Gilbert, Superintendent for Davis Public Schools, said.
Teen Killed in Rollover Accident A Week Before High School Graduation

1 month ago | news9.com | Cameron Joiner

A family is mourning after an 18-year-old girl, Averiee Osmundson, was killed in a rollover crash this weekend. She was a senior at Davis High School and was supposed to graduate on May 16th. The teens family says they're shocked and devastated by the sudden loss. “She just had an amazing heart,” Cassie Muth, Averiee’s aunt, said. Averiee, known as Avery Bug to her family, had a full ride scholarship to OSU and planned to become a pediatrician. Muth said her family's world shattered Saturday morning.
Mustang Girl Scout Receives Gold Award for Community Prom Closet

1 month ago | news9.com | Cameron Joiner

A Mustang teen is being recognized with the highest Girl Scout award for her impactful community service project that helps her peers look, and feel, their best. The Gold Award is the highest honor a Girl Scout can receive, and among this year’s recipients in the metro is one teen who set out to make "the perfect prom" achievable for everyone. “Prom is the biggest thing in high school,” Piper, an 11-year Girl Scout with the Girl Scouts of Western Oklahoma, said.
Thunder's #1 superfan: Thundor’s 17-year mission to distract opponents with sweet dance moves

1 month ago | news9.com | Cameron Joiner

Thunder fans, including a few superfans, showed before Game 2 at Thunder Up in the Park at Scissortail Park in Downtown OKC. One Thunder superfan has been capturing fans' attention at games for 17 years. “Thundor” makes it his mission to distract players at the free throw line with his unique dance moves. “Once I’m in the arena, that is when I truly embrace all that is Thundor, right?” Garrett Haviland, the man behind “Thundor,” said.
9 injured in Midtown shooting on Cinco de Mayo

1 month ago | news9.com | Cameron Joiner |Graham Dowers

Nine people were injured after gunfire broke out in Midtown late Monday night, turning a busy Cinco de Mayo celebration into chaos. According to Oklahoma City Police, a fight escalated into a shooting near Northwest 10th Street and Harvey Avenue around 11 p.m., just as crowds were gathered both for the holiday and to watch the Thunder playoff game.
Thunder Fans Pack Scissortail Park for 'Thunder Up in the Park'

1 month ago | news9.com | Cameron Joiner

Thunder Fans Pack Scissortail Park for 'Thunder Up in the Park' Thunder fans brought the energy to downtown OKC ahead of Monday night’s playoff matchup, with "Thunder Up in the Park" at Scissortail Park. Monday, May 5th 2025, 8:39 pm By: Cameron Joiner OKLAHOMA CITY - Thunder fans brought the energy to downtown OKC ahead of Monday night’s playoff matchup, with "Thunder Up in the Park" at Scissortail Park. The pregame celebration took place leading up to the team’s 8:30 tipoff.