Jayden Brannon

2 weeks ago | news9.com | Jayden Brannon

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is helping lead a multistate coalition defending former President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard to Los Angeles in response to ongoing protests tied to immigration enforcement. Drummond joined several other Republican attorneys general in filing a legal brief Wednesday, arguing the deployment is constitutional and urgently needed to restore order.

2 weeks ago | news9.com | Jayden Brannon

Richard Glossip, whose name has become synonymous with Oklahoma’s death penalty debates, is once again before a judge after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned his conviction earlier this year. Monday's hearing could determine whether Glossip will be retried, released or face new legal options. A Conviction OverturnedGlossip was originally convicted in the 1997 murder-for-hire killing of motel owner Barry Van Treese.

1 month ago | news9.com | Jayden Brannon

Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest times of the year on Oklahoma lakes, with thousands heading out to boat, swim and enjoy the outdoors. But this year, forecasters are predicting more rain, which could bring rising water levels and hidden hazards. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reminding lakegoers to prioritize safety and take extra precautions before heading to the water. Here are six key tips to help keep your holiday safe and fun:1.

1 month ago | news9.com | Jayden Brannon

A new app that connects consumers with surplus food from local businesses is officially launching in Oklahoma. Called Too Good To Go, the platform aims to reduce food waste while helping customers access affordable meals. App creators say the initiative has already had an impact in the state ahead of its official launch, preventing thousands of meals from being discarded. Too Good To Go allows users to buy unsold food from participating restaurants, cafes and stores at a discounted rate.

1 month ago | news9.com | Jayden Brannon

Major changes are underway for child care providers in Oklahoma as new state standards now require all programs to obtain nationally recognized accreditation. Without it, providers could lose access to vital state funding. Oklahoma Human Services and the Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness (OPSR) are working together to help programs meet these new benchmarks, offering support and revised rules to aid in the transition.