Posted: Aug 17, 2020 / 07:23 AM CDTUpdated: Aug 17, 2020 / 07:23 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.PONCA CITY, Okla. (KFOR) – An Oklahoma school district has delayed the first day of class due to a ransomware attack.In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many school districts across the country are delaying the start of class due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19.However, Ponca City Public Schools says they now have another concern.On Sunday, the district...…Posted: Aug 17, 2020 / 07:23 AM CDTUpdated: Aug 17, 2020 / 07:23 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.PONCA CITY, Okla. (KFOR) – An Oklahoma school district has delayed the first day of class due to a ransomware attack.In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many school districts across the country are delaying the start of class due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19.However, Ponca City Public Schools says they now have another concern.On Sunday, the district...WW…

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) —An organization that wants to end gerrymandering in Oklahoma has filed an updated initiative petition.In November, organizers with ‘People not Politicians’ announced that they wanted to create a citizens redistricting commission.“We are seeking to end gerrymandering in Oklahoma,” People not Politicians Executive Director Andy Moore Gerrymandering occurs when district boundaries are redrawn in hopes of giving one political candidate the edge over another. The boundaries, which are based on population, are currently drawn by Oklahoma’s Republican-controlled...…OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) —An organization that wants to end gerrymandering in Oklahoma has filed an updated initiative petition.In November, organizers with ‘People not Politicians’ announced that they wanted to create a citizens redistricting commission.“We are seeking to end gerrymandering in Oklahoma,” People not Politicians Executive Director Andy Moore Gerrymandering occurs when district boundaries are redrawn in hopes of giving one political candidate the edge over another. The boundaries, which are based on population, are currently drawn by Oklahoma’s Republican-controlled...WW…

Posted: Aug 6, 2020 / 09:08 AM CDTUpdated: Aug 6, 2020 / 09:08 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.MOORE, Okla. (KFOR) – In one week, students are expected to head back to class in the Moore Public School District.However, the district’s current back-to-school plan isn’t sitting well with some parents.Moore Public Schools has two options for students enrolled in the 2020-2021 school year. Students can choose whether they want to take part in the ‘Traditional Classroom...…Posted: Aug 6, 2020 / 09:08 AM CDTUpdated: Aug 6, 2020 / 09:08 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.MOORE, Okla. (KFOR) – In one week, students are expected to head back to class in the Moore Public School District.However, the district’s current back-to-school plan isn’t sitting well with some parents.Moore Public Schools has two options for students enrolled in the 2020-2021 school year. Students can choose whether they want to take part in the ‘Traditional Classroom...WW…

Posted: Aug 3, 2020 / 07:01 AM CDTUpdated: Aug 3, 2020 / 07:01 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A congresswoman from Oklahoma says she has teamed up with 29 local employers to host a virtual job fair for Oklahomans in need of work.The fair will include local employers with immediate openings, help with resumes, cover letters and interviews, job search support, and more.“I’ve heard from countless Oklahomans who have lost their job during the...…Posted: Aug 3, 2020 / 07:01 AM CDTUpdated: Aug 3, 2020 / 07:01 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A congresswoman from Oklahoma says she has teamed up with 29 local employers to host a virtual job fair for Oklahomans in need of work.The fair will include local employers with immediate openings, help with resumes, cover letters and interviews, job search support, and more.“I’ve heard from countless Oklahomans who have lost their job during the...WW…

Posted: Aug 3, 2020 / 02:27 PM CDTUpdated: Aug 3, 2020 / 05:18 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Following a recent decision by the United States Supreme Court regarding tribal land in Oklahoma, state leaders are addressing what is next for some cases that are now under appeal.On July 9, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that the Muscogee (Creek) reservation was never disestablished. It’s a ruling that has a big impact on the state’s...…Posted: Aug 3, 2020 / 02:27 PM CDTUpdated: Aug 3, 2020 / 05:18 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Following a recent decision by the United States Supreme Court regarding tribal land in Oklahoma, state leaders are addressing what is next for some cases that are now under appeal.On July 9, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that the Muscogee (Creek) reservation was never disestablished. It’s a ruling that has a big impact on the state’s...WW…

Posted: Aug 3, 2020 / 12:13 PM CDTUpdated: Aug 4, 2020 / 06:31 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) – Due the coronavirus pandemic, a local university’s popular homecoming events have been canceled.Organizers say that due to the pandemic, the OSU Alumni Association will be unable to host the 2020 edition of“The Alumni Association understands the yearly return to the campus is a highlight for many OSU alumni and fans,” said Tony LoPresto, Alumni...…Posted: Aug 3, 2020 / 12:13 PM CDTUpdated: Aug 4, 2020 / 06:31 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) – Due the coronavirus pandemic, a local university’s popular homecoming events have been canceled.Organizers say that due to the pandemic, the OSU Alumni Association will be unable to host the 2020 edition of“The Alumni Association understands the yearly return to the campus is a highlight for many OSU alumni and fans,” said Tony LoPresto, Alumni...WW…

Posted: Jul 23, 2020 / 05:02 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 23, 2020 / 05:02 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise across Oklahoma, medical professionals are keeping a close eye on the trend to determine if hospitals are ready for a potential surge in patients.Right now, officials in some parts of the state say finding open hospital beds has become an issue.Dr. George Monks, with the Oklahoma State Medical...…Posted: Jul 23, 2020 / 05:02 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 23, 2020 / 05:02 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise across Oklahoma, medical professionals are keeping a close eye on the trend to determine if hospitals are ready for a potential surge in patients.Right now, officials in some parts of the state say finding open hospital beds has become an issue.Dr. George Monks, with the Oklahoma State Medical...WW…

Posted: Jul 21, 2020 / 03:37 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 21, 2020 / 06:15 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – As Oklahomans and health experts have been watching the state’s coronavirus case numbers closely, the Oklahoma State Department of Health says there have been a few discrepancies with the numbers.On Monday, health officials announced that numbers have been lower in Oklahoma for a few days due to a “technical data entry issue.”“Due to technical...…Posted: Jul 21, 2020 / 03:37 PM CDTUpdated: Jul 21, 2020 / 06:15 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – As Oklahomans and health experts have been watching the state’s coronavirus case numbers closely, the Oklahoma State Department of Health says there have been a few discrepancies with the numbers.On Monday, health officials announced that numbers have been lower in Oklahoma for a few days due to a “technical data entry issue.”“Due to technical...WW…

Posted: Jun 29, 2020 / 03:08 PM CDTUpdated: Jun 30, 2020 / 12:50 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Although the coronavirus pandemic has caused many major Fourth of July events to cancel their plans for the holiday, some cities are moving ahead with fireworks displays.– Fireworks display will take place at Sooner Park at 9:45 p.m. on July 4.– Blanchard’s Independence Celebration will take place on Thursday, July 2 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Hwy...…Posted: Jun 29, 2020 / 03:08 PM CDTUpdated: Jun 30, 2020 / 12:50 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Although the coronavirus pandemic has caused many major Fourth of July events to cancel their plans for the holiday, some cities are moving ahead with fireworks displays.– Fireworks display will take place at Sooner Park at 9:45 p.m. on July 4.– Blanchard’s Independence Celebration will take place on Thursday, July 2 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Hwy...WW…

Posted: Jun 30, 2020 / 10:35 PM CDTUpdated: Jun 30, 2020 / 10:35 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Less than an hour after polls closed across the state, the Associated Press had already declared the winners of a highly sought after United States Senate seat.Less than 30 minutes after polls closed across the state, the Associated Press had already declared incumbent Sen. Jim Inhofe the winner of the Republican primary race.With only the...…Posted: Jun 30, 2020 / 10:35 PM CDTUpdated: Jun 30, 2020 / 10:35 PM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Less than an hour after polls closed across the state, the Associated Press had already declared the winners of a highly sought after United States Senate seat.Less than 30 minutes after polls closed across the state, the Associated Press had already declared incumbent Sen. Jim Inhofe the winner of the Republican primary race.With only the...WW…