Rian Stockett

1 week ago | ktul.com | Rian Stockett

An Oklahoma nonprofit is urging lawmakers to override the Governor’s veto of a bill that they say would eliminate barriers that could block essential state funding for the investigation of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People.

1 week ago | ktul.com | Rian Stockett

A big watch party was held in Tulsa at Fassler Hall, which has temporarily changed its name to Thunder Hall during the playoffs. Fans have been showing up and showing out for Thunder, even despite the recent loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves. "Fassler Hall, I feel like it's a great atmosphere. It brings a lot of friends, family together. This is probably, in my opinion, one of the best spots to come watch a game," said Alex Guerrero, a Tulsa resident.

1 week ago | ktul.com | Rian Stockett

ODOT is getting closer to opening the new US-75 bridge in Glenpool. "We know it'll be better. It's just waiting on it to be done," said Abel Chappell, a Glenpool Resident who believes the US-75 bridge project will help improve traffic flow at the 141st street intersection in Glenpool. "A lot of the work that we're doing on this project is to help alleviate some of the increased traffic congestion that they have been noticing over time," said Brenda Perry, an ODOT Spokesperson.

2 weeks ago | ktul.com | Rian Stockett

The City of Tulsa and power companies are responding to last night’s storm and are preparing for more severe weather to come. "We want to urge everybody to really stay weather aware going throughout the rest of the holiday, because we are looking at multiple days of storms. And it's not going to be just heavy rain. It will be lightning, too, and lightning is a killer nationwide," said Joseph Kralicek, the Executive Director of the Tulsa Area Emergency Management Agency.

2 weeks ago | ktul.com | Rian Stockett

Bacone College, a historic private school, has been ordered to "turn over all keys and control" of the school, tomorrow at 11 a.m.This comes after Bacone was instructed to liquidate its assets following a declaration of bankruptcy last year. A decision that was reached after years of financial difficulties for the institution. In 2023, Bacone narrowly avoided being auctioned off. The school had opted to shut down in hopes of being absorbed by another institution, but that plan did not materialize.