Jason Burger
Reporter at KOCO-TV (Oklahoma City, OK)
News Reporter for KOCO 5 News in Oklahoma City. Sports fan. Music fan. From Denver.
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1 week ago |
koco.com | Jason Burger |Jason Bürger
FIRSTHAND. YEAH, GUYS, SHE TOLD ME IT’S ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO BUDGET WITH TARIFFS CONSTANTLY CHANGING. AND OF COURSE, THE BIG QUESTION, DO YOU THEN PASS ALONG THOSE COSTS TO CUSTOMERS? WE PLACED AN ORDER BACK IN NOVEMBER, AND IT USUALLY TAKES LIKE 3 TO 6 MONTHS FOR ORDERS TO GET HERE FROM CHINA, DEPENDING ON THE WAY THAT YOU SHIP THEM. AND IN THAT TIME, NEW TARIFFS ON CHINESE GOODS TOOK EFFECT. THAT ORDER THAT WAS X AMOUNT OF DOLLARS HAS JUST DOUBLED. AND THAT’S SOMETHING THAT YOU CAN’T PLAN FOR.
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1 week ago |
koco.com | Jason Burger |Jason Bürger
State Superintendent Ryan Walters is claiming victory after a former teacher filed a defamation lawsuit against him. >> Download the KOCO 5 app | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channelSummer Boismier, a former teacher at Norman High School, filed the suit in October 2024, but resigned from her position in 2022. In a release from Walters’ office, the Oklahoma State Department of Education said the court ruled in favor of Walters.
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2 weeks ago |
koco.com | Jason Burger |Jason Bürger
THIS GUY? WELL, GUYS, OBION WAS ABLE TO GET THE SUSPECT ON A SIMPLE TRAFFIC STOP HERE IN OKC. BUT THE CASE DIDN’T START HERE. IT ACTUALLY STARTED IN CALIFORNIA. HE WAS ARRESTED AFTER THAT TRAFFIC STOP AND CHARGED WITH MAINTAINING A HOUSE FOR PROSTITUTION AND PANDERING. 53 YEAR OLD SHAWN BROWNLEE, ARRESTED BY THE OKLAHOMA BUREAU OF NARCOTICS LAST WEEK. BUT BEFORE THAT, AN UNDERCOVER AGENT MET WITH A VICTIM, AN ADULT WOMAN. AFTER THE AGENT FOUND COMMERCIAL SEX ADS IN CALIFORNIA AND OKLAHOMA.
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2 weeks ago |
koco.com | Jason Burger |Jason Bürger
An Oklahoma woman was charged with allegedly laundering about $1.5 million through online romance scams. The Oklahoma Attorney General's Office tracked down Christine Echohawk, 53, on Monday, and she was arrested. All of the victims in the case were women between 64 and 79 years old. This all started in April 2023, when one of the victims started an online relationship with a man she knew as "Edward Lotts," which is an alias, according to court documents.
Married couple finds surprise connection to each other at Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum
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kesq.com | Jason Burger |Jason Bürger
By Jason Burger Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY ( KOCO) - The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building was one of the darkest days in Oklahoma history, but its aftermath connected people across the state. Oklahomans, who were students at the time, still remember where they were and what they were doing at the time of the blast nearly 30 years ago. Some of them are now married.
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BREAKING: OCPD is at the scene of a shooting at NW 17th and Classen. Ambulance just left the scene—unknown victim details. @koconews https://t.co/d3qX5PisEW
BREAKING: TWO DEPUTIES SHOT. Terrel Drive and Midwest Blvd. We’re at a scene in Logan County where two deputies have been shot. OHP confirms they are alive, stable condition at the hospital. We’re waiting to hear details on a suspect. @koconews https://t.co/fVUAegPXfl
BIGGER THAN BASEBALL: At their game recently, players on the Mount St. Mary's and Plainview HS baseball teams prayed over an umpire battling stage four cancer. Seniors on the MSM team have now organized a fundraiser to raise money for that umpire, Cory Green. @koconews https://t.co/Y1MjOWIx1Z
