Sam Modde

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TIMELINE: Weather Team tracks severe storms

2 weeks ago | news9.com | Carrie Winchel |Destini Pittman |Anna Denison |Elizabeth Fitz |Sam Carrico |Chloe Abbott | +1 more

The News 9 Weather Team is tracking severe storms. Tornado warnings are active for multiple counties.
WATCH: Tornado touches down in Freedom

2 weeks ago | news9.com | Destini Pittman |Carrie Winchel |Anna Denison |Elizabeth Fitz |Sam Carrico |Chloe Abbott | +1 more

News 9 Storm Tracker Marty Logan caught the moment a tornado touched down in Freedom.
Pikepass Scam Texts: OTA explains what's being done to stop the messages

2 weeks ago | news9.com | Cal Day |Sam Carrico |Chloe Abbott |Sam Modde

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is getting record calls about texts demanding payment for late PIKEPASS charges. The agency says it is a scam, and is working with the FBI to put the texts to a stop.
1 dead, 1 injured following tornado near Spaulding

3 weeks ago | news9.com | Graham Dowers |Lisa Monahan |Anna Denison |Victor Pozadas |Sam Carrico |Sam Modde | +2 more

A tornado touched down Saturday night near Spaulding, leaving behind a trail of destruction that claimed one life, injured another, and destroyed multiple homes.
Scattered storms, heavy rain possible in Tulsa through the weekend

3 weeks ago | news9.com | Carrie Winchel |Destini Pittman |Alec Santos |Sam Carrico |Sam Modde |Chloe Abbott

Scattered showers and storms are possible Friday as weak systems move through the region, with a few strong storms not out of the question. A stalled front this weekend could bring additional rounds of rain before a stronger system arrives early next week.
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority warns of smishing text scams targeting Oklahomans

3 weeks ago | news9.com | Jordan Fremstad |Bella Roddy |Cameron Joiner |Anna Denison |Sam Carrico |Sam Modde | +2 more

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority wants Oklahomans to watch out for a smishing text scam that is utilizing PIKEPASS' logo and website. The agency says it is not affiliated with the texts and ask anyone who receives the texts to report them.
Tornado recovery underway in Ada after EF-1 leaves trail of heartbreak

3 weeks ago | news9.com | Alexis Young |Graham Dowers |Victor Pozadas |Christian Hans |Sam Carrico |Chloe Abbott | +2 more

Residents in Ada are recovering after an EF1 tornado tore through parts of the city Saturday night, leaving a path of destruction that damaged homes, businesses, and displaced families.
TSET board of investors remove Oklahoma Attorney General from legal counsel

3 weeks ago | news9.com | Christian Hans |Beau Smith |Jonathan Cooper |Sam Modde |Chloe Abbott

The Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust board of investors has removed Attorney General Gentner Drummond from his legal counsel role, citing interference in investment processes.
Severe weather moves out of Oklahoma following tornado warnings, 50+ mph winds

1 month ago | news9.com | Brooke Cox |Carrie Winchel |Destini Pittman |Alec Santos |Sam Carrico |Chloe Abbott | +1 more

Strong thunderstorms are moving into the Tulsa area early Tuesday with gusty winds, lightning, and heavy rain, with the potential for stronger storms developing south of Tulsa later in the morning.
Several tornadoes confirmed in eastern Oklahoma after severe storms on March 4

1 month ago | news9.com | Alan Crone |Destini Pittman |Carrie Winchel |Alec Santos |Sam Carrico |Sam Modde | +1 more

The National Weather Service confirmed five tornadoes in Okmulgee and McIntosh counties following a line of severe storms Tuesday morning, with damage reported to homes, trees and power poles across parts of Henryetta, Morris, Eram and Checotah.