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1 week ago | fox23.com | Paris Rain |Fahima Paghmani

UPDATE (05/27/25) — Anthony Russell pleaded guilty to second degree murder in Indian Country in federal court on Friday. Initially, Russell was charged with first degree murder; carrying, using, brandishing, and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence; and assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm in Indian Country after the murder of Tasha Shepard in October 2024.

Feb 23, 2025 | fox23.com | Fahima Paghmani

AFTON, Okla. — 80 years ago, six marines raised a United States flag over the Japanese volcano island of Iwo Jima. Many veterans held a celebration at the Legacy of Liberty WWII Memorial Park at the Shangri-La Resort in Afton on Sunday. Dozens of people were in attendance, and for many of them, this was a very emotional ceremony. "This is for every marine.

Feb 23, 2025 | fox23.com | Fahima Paghmani

SAND SPRINGS, Okla. — Tattoo artists came from across Oklahoma to donate their ink and time to the 8th annual Stop the Hate 918 event. The artists set up shop at the Case Community Center in Sand Springs where they covered up any hateful, racist, or gang related tattoos for free. FOX23 spoke with the founder of Stop the Hate 918, Jamy Magee. He said he was surprised to see so many people standing outside the community center waiting to have their tattoos covered up.

Feb 17, 2025 | fox23.com | Fahima Paghmani

SKIATOOK, Okla. — More than 60 dogs in Green Country now have a forever home. Skiatook paws and Claws Animal Rescue (SPACAR) collected more than 40 dogs from a recent breeder bust. All 43 rescued dogs were adopted before 4 p.m. today. Workers and volunteers at Skiatook Paws and Claws said it's a blessing. "We've been going up to a breeder shutdown situation in and bringing those dogs to find better homes down here," said Janelle Kingsley, Event Coordinator at Skiatook Paws and Claws.

Feb 15, 2025 | fox23.com | Fahima Paghmani

TULSA, Okla. — Dove Schools hosted the third regional drone competition in Oklahoma in partnership with Robotic Education and Competition (REC) and Oral Roberts University. The students who participated in the competition all have a passion for technology and teamwork. Antonio Ortega, a student at Dove Middle School Science Academy South in Oklahoma City, said joining the drone team was something that happened organically.