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The City of Durant closed its swimming pool due to the ongoing Excessive Heat Warning. (KTEN)
A cooling dip was not an option for Durant swimmers as the mercury climbed into the triple-digits.
The heat and drought are taking a toll on Ben Wible's crops. (KTEN)"The soil is so dry deep down, you could put the seed there but no seed will sprout right now," said rancher and farmer Ben Wible.
Photo shows a tourist boat moments before it capsized in Table Rock Lake, Missouri, on July 19, 2018. (NBC News)Investigators blamed stormy weather for the accident Thursday evening on Table Rock Lake.
Ardmore residents will soon have new fast food options. (KTEN)"Sometimes when you have success, it breeds more success," said Assistant City Manager Kevin Boatright.
Denison police Officer Donald Hash chats with a woman on his beat. (KTEN)"I like speaking with people and getting to know them," Officer Donald Hash said.
The Shops at Ardmore will celebrate the city's birthday on July 21, 2018. (KTEN)Saturday's event will include vendors, indoor sidewalk sales, and bounce houses and face painting for the kids.
President Trump and attorney Michael Cohen. (Department of Defense/CNN/Pixabay)The president's current personal lawyer confirmed the conversation and said it showed Trump did nothing wrong.
Ada firefighters warn against leaving pets or children in a hot car, even for a brief period. (KTEN)A matter of minutes inside a hot vehicle amounts to a death warrant for children or pets.
The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety said 36-year-old John Provence was headed west on County Road 1600 when the Chevrolet pickup ran off the pavement and rolled.
Ardmore's recreation celebration will take place on Saturday, July 21, 2018. (KTEN)The Ardmore Parks and Rec Department is throwing its annual Recreation Celebration at the Community Water Park on Saturday.
Wildfires swept across western Oklahoma in April, 2018. (Lacie Page Cole via NBC News)Grayson County declared a "state of disaster" Friday morning due to the "imminent threat" of large wildfires.
Walmart donated fans to the Denison Fire Department. (KTEN)With triple-digit temperatures in place, Denison residents without a way to cool off have a new option.
An overturned 18-wheeler blocked U.S. 377 just north of the Willis bridge on July 19, 2018. (KTEN)U.S. 377 was shut down for almost four hours Thursday afternoon after an 18-wheeler overturned on the highway.
Sherman approved rezoning this vacant lot for use by Texas DFPS. (KTEN)"As the population increases, then also the caseload that they're going to take on is going to increase," said Sherman City Council member Shawn Teamann.
Repairing power lines in triple-digit heat. (KTEN)Triple-digit temperatures created a crushing demand for electricity across Texoma.
The high temperature alert runs through Sunday, with peak readings of up to 108 degrees.
A group of 13 Oklahoma legislators will work on regulations for the state's new medical marijuana industry.
Three bank employees were wounded by gunfire at Veritex Community Bank in Fort Worth on July 19, 2018. (KXAS)Three employees of Veritex Community Bank were injured during an attempted robbery on Thursday morning.
Manuel Miguel Wise pleaded guilty to killing a man at a Denison apartment complex in December, 2017. (KTEN)Manuel Wise accepted a plea deal which will have him spend up to 34 years in prison for killing a man last December.
Authorities say the malnourished 15-year-old Oklahoma boy survived by eating sticks, leaves and grass.
Sarah McCullough was arrested after a scuffle with deputies on the Willis Bridge. (KTEN/Marshall County Sheriff)The pursuit began when a vehicle reported stolen in Grayson County, Texas, was spotted in Kingston, Oklahoma.
"We're very concerned about this problem," said Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center emergency room physician Dr. James Frame.
Pam Daniel has been Miss Lake Texoma since 1966. (KTEN)"I've kidded around how it's going to be hard to let that sash go," said Pam Daniel. "They shouldn't have waited 52 years to have another contest."
This little girl stays cool at a Grayson County splash park. (KTEN)"It is brutal," said Sherman resident Sarah Nelson. "It's really hard to stay nice and cool."
There are plans to turn a historic building at 124 North Walnut Street in Sherman into an event center. (KTEN)The 28,500 square foot structure at 124 North Walnut Street dates to the turn of the 20th century.
Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter (File/KFOR)Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter says the state's Board of Health overstepped its authority with several of the emergency rules it adopted last week for medical marijuana.
Don Dickerson had been chaplain at a prison in Oklahoma City. (Oklahoma City Jail)Chaplain Don Dickerson resigned Tuesday after his arrest last week.
The Austin-based Genesis Drum and Bugle Corps rehearsed at Ardmore's Noble Stadium on July 17, 2018. (KTEN)The Genesis Drum and Bugle Corps of Austin, Texas, rehearsed for a world championship bid at Noble Stadium on Tuesday.
MEAP offers wheelchairs and other medical equipment without charge. (KTEN)Not everyone can afford to purchase a wheelchair, walker or crutches when an emergency arises.
Students were invited to participate at a teacher's conference at Durant High School on July 17, 2018. (KTEN)"Personal relationships are so important because without them ... it's just a person who's giving you your assignments and grading them," said Durant High student Isaiah Wright.
Sherman police said the man in these surveillance photos could be responsible for as many as 10 business burglaries. (Sherman PD)Investigators believe the same man seen in surveillance photos is responsible for a series of break-ins.
Volunteers with the Service Academy for Youth are planting trees in downtown Sherman. (KTEN)Volunteers with the Service Academy for Youth replanted trees and shrubs along city streets on Tuesday.
Julie Ezell, right, speaks at a meeting of the Oklahoma State Board of Health about medical marijuana rules on July 10, 2018. (Courtesy OSDH)Investigators allege that Julia Ezell sent threatening messages to herself, then reported that to authorities.
Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a soccer ball to U.S. President Donald Trump, left, during a press conference after their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, Monday, July 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)Sen. James Lankford offered more pointed criticism of President Trump than his colleague Jim Inhofe.
Los Angeles Rams linebacker Justin Lawler shared his experience with students at Howe High School. (KTEN)Justin Lawler hasn't always been in the big leagues. He started out as a football player in the small Texoma town of Pottsboro, Texas.
Service Academy for Youth volunteers remove tree debris from Jack Manning's Denison home. (KTEN)Monday was a special day for Jack Manning. He was on the receiving end of a home renovation.
The Grayson County Sheriff's Office issued an alert for Shaw Severs, left. He was last seen with his mother on May 18, 2018. (Grayson County)The Grayson County District Attorney's office asking for your help in locating five-year-old Shaw Seevers of Ranger, Texas.
The Ardmore Public Library is a designated cool zone. (KTEN)Cool zones across the city offer relief for residents having difficulty coping with triple-digit temperatures.
Myall Road is about to be a smoother drive for Lone Grove motorists. (KTEN)Myall Road and Cheek Road are getting upgrades over the next few weeks.
PixabayAttorney General Mike Hunter announced his intentions in a letter sent Monday to the Oklahoma Department of Health's Interim Commissioner.
A municipal official in central Oklahoma is exploring ways to limit single-use plastic bags, similar to proposals in other parts of the U.S., to combat a leading source of litter and pollution.
Tarsey King is a person of interest in a shooting at a Hugo residence on July 12, 2018. (KTEN)The Choctaw County Sheriff's Office has issued an alert for Tarsey King after gunfire in Hugo.
Ardmore police K-9 Ragnar is sporting a new vest. (KTEN)Smart new vests will be visually useful for Ardmore's three police dogs, but they have a practical value as well.
Tribal Jiu-Jitsu in Ardmore will host a women's self-defense seminar. (KTEN)Chiropractor Lee Grant's love for Jiu-Jitsu inspired an event to help women defend themselves.
Henry Lieberman faces two counts of manslaughter in connection with a crash in McCurtain County on April 20, 2018. (McCurtain County/MGN)Investigators allege that Henry Joseph Lieberman, 26, was speeding and drunk when his Chevy pickup truck crashed into a Toyota minivan on April 20.
The indictment is the clearest allegation yet of Russian efforts to meddle in American politics.
Earlier this week, state officials banned the sale of smokable marijuana and required dispensaries to have pharmacists on staff.
A fiery crash shut down the Roosevelt Bridge over Lake Texoma on June 21, 2018. (Courtesy Rylee Dailey)The information was released more than two weeks after a fiery crash that forced the shutdown of Roosevelt Memorial Bridge over Lake Texoma.
Lake Eufaula (File/US Army Corps of Engineers)The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says the child's body was found against the shoreline Thursday during a search.
The Grayson County District Attorney said 36-year-old Kristoffer Craft was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison.
A training session for emergency medical personnel at Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center in Sherman. (KTEN)Once a month, Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center hosts classes for all medical personnel to provide the education needed to pass certification tests.
Teachers at Ada schools are getting a big pay bump. (KTEN)On top of the $6,000 hike approved by the state earlier this year, Ada City Schools will be giving their educators an extra $1,500 on average.
Jerry Sanderson faces assault charges after a July 2, 2018, shooting in Ardmore. (KTEN)Jerry Shane Sanderson, 34, reportedly shot at his alleged victim twice.
FBI agent Peter Strzok testifies before a House committee on July 12, 2018. (U.S. House)Peter Strzok testified publicly for the first time since being removed from special counsel Robert Mueller's team.
A revamped runway at North Texas Regional Airport will pay for itself, officials said. (KTEN)"For the first time since 1971, we now have two runways in operation," Grayson County Judge Bill Magers said.
Dillon Jeffers was arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting in Denison on June 30, 2018. (Grayson County Jail)The suspect was named as 17-year-old Dillon Zachary Jeffers.
Sue Kibby of Sherman suffers from two rare diseases. (KTEN)Sue Kibby takes time from her suffering to make things that help others to deal with the same medical issues.
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke. (KTEN)A onetime punk rocker, Beto O'Rourke has repeatedly outraised Ted Cruz since announcing his Senate bid in March 2017.
Bagworms create silk bags filled with tiny caterpillars. (KTEN)Cooke County AgriLife Extension agent Marty Morgan said bagworms find a leaf on pecan or evergreen trees and lay their eggs.
The action paves the way for the legal use of medical marijuana in Oklahoma.
Motorists are advised to be sure that security seals are intact on gasoline pumps. (kten)Crooks are using electronic devices called "skimmers" to steal credit card information from unwitting motorists.
Bryan Morrison was arrested in connection with a stabbing at the Sherman Cinemark theater on July 6, 2018. (KTEN)Bryan Michael Morrison is accused of attacking Terry Honoré over a seating dispute at the Sherman Cinemark on July 6.
One of the young Thai soccer players offers a prayerful greeting to hospital onlookers. (PRD via CNN)"Everyone is strong in mind and heart," said the hospital director at a news conference of officials involved in the high-risk cave rescue effort.
The Grayson County Sheriff's Office is getting a boost from the private sector. (KTEN)A $15,609 donation from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation goes toward buying needed equipment.
Medical marijuana dispensaries will not be permitted to sell products that can be smoked. (Pixabay)The Oklahoma Board of Health said the state won't allow the sale of smokable cannabis, and that dispensaries must have a pharmacist on staff.
A 1977 publicity photo of Buck Owens.Former Sherman City Council member Kevin Couch said he's talking with officials to secure the North Texas Regional Airport as a venue.
Saturday's event will include vendors, indoor sidewalk sales, and bounce houses and face painting for the kids.
More >>Saturday's event will include vendors, indoor sidewalk sales, and bounce houses and face painting for the kids.
More >>"I like speaking with people and getting to know them," Officer Donald Hash said.
More >>"I like speaking with people and getting to know them," Officer Donald Hash said.
More >>"The soil is so dry deep down, you could put the seed there but no seed will sprout right now," said rancher and farmer Ben Wible.
More >>"The soil is so dry deep down, you could put the seed there but no seed will sprout right now," said rancher and farmer Ben Wible.
More >>"Sometimes when you have success, it breeds more success," said Assistant City Manager Kevin Boatright.
More >>"Sometimes when you have success, it breeds more success," said Assistant City Manager Kevin Boatright.
More >>A cooling dip was not an option for Durant swimmers as the mercury climbed into the triple-digits.
More >>A cooling dip was not an option for Durant swimmers as the mercury climbed into the triple-digits.
More >>A matter of minutes inside a hot vehicle amounts to a death warrant for children or pets.
More >>A matter of minutes inside a hot vehicle amounts to a death warrant for children or pets.
More >>The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety said 36-year-old John Provence was headed west on County Road 1600 when the Chevrolet pickup ran off the pavement and rolled.
More >>The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety said 36-year-old John Provence was headed west on County Road 1600 when the Chevrolet pickup ran off the pavement and rolled.
More >>The Ardmore Parks and Rec Department is throwing its annual Recreation Celebration at the Community Water Park on Saturday.
More >>The Ardmore Parks and Rec Department is throwing its annual Recreation Celebration at the Community Water Park on Saturday.
More >>Grayson County declared a "state of disaster" Friday morning due to the "imminent threat" of large wildfires.
More >>Grayson County declared a "state of disaster" Friday morning due to the "imminent threat" of large wildfires.
More >>With triple-digit temperatures in place, Denison residents without a way to cool off have a new option.
More >>With triple-digit temperatures in place, Denison residents without a way to cool off have a new option.
More >>U.S. 377 was shut down for almost four hours Thursday afternoon after an 18-wheeler overturned on the highway.
More >>U.S. 377 was shut down for almost four hours Thursday afternoon after an 18-wheeler overturned on the highway.
More >>Three employees of Veritex Community Bank were injured during an attempted robbery on Thursday morning.
More >>Three employees of Veritex Community Bank were injured during an attempted robbery on Thursday morning.
More >>Manuel Wise accepted a plea deal which will have him spend up to 34 years in prison for killing a man last December.
More >>Manuel Wise accepted a plea deal which will have him spend up to 34 years in prison for killing a man last December.
More >>Authorities say the malnourished 15-year-old Oklahoma boy survived by eating sticks, leaves and grass.
More >>Authorities say the malnourished 15-year-old Oklahoma boy survived by eating sticks, leaves and grass.
More >>The pursuit began when a vehicle reported stolen in Grayson County, Texas, was spotted in Kingston, Oklahoma.
More >>The pursuit began when a vehicle reported stolen in Grayson County, Texas, was spotted in Kingston, Oklahoma.
More >>Chaplain Don Dickerson resigned Tuesday after his arrest last week.
More >>Chaplain Don Dickerson resigned Tuesday after his arrest last week.
More >>Investigators believe the same man seen in surveillance photos is responsible for a series of break-ins.
More >>Investigators believe the same man seen in surveillance photos is responsible for a series of break-ins.
More >>The Grayson County District Attorney's office asking for your help in locating five-year-old Shaw Seevers of Ranger, Texas.
More >>The Grayson County District Attorney's office asking for your help in locating five-year-old Shaw Seevers of Ranger, Texas.
More >>The Choctaw County Sheriff's Office has issued an alert for Tarsey King after gunfire in Hugo.
More >>The Choctaw County Sheriff's Office has issued an alert for Tarsey King after gunfire in Hugo.
More >>Investigators allege that Henry Joseph Lieberman, 26, was speeding and drunk when his Chevy pickup truck crashed into a Toyota minivan on April 20.
More >>Investigators allege that Henry Joseph Lieberman, 26, was speeding and drunk when his Chevy pickup truck crashed into a Toyota minivan on April 20.
More >>The Grayson County District Attorney said 36-year-old Kristoffer Craft was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison.
More >>The Grayson County District Attorney said 36-year-old Kristoffer Craft was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison.
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More >>Saturday's event at The Shops at Ardmore will include vendors, indoor sidewalk sales, and bounce houses and face painting for the kids.
More >>Saturday's event at The Shops at Ardmore will include vendors, indoor sidewalk sales, and bounce houses and face painting for the kids.
More >>"I like speaking with people and getting to know them," Officer Donald Hash said.
More >>"I like speaking with people and getting to know them," Officer Donald Hash said.
More >>"Sometimes when you have success, it breeds more success," said Assistant City Manager Kevin Boatright.
More >>"Sometimes when you have success, it breeds more success," said Assistant City Manager Kevin Boatright.
More >>"The soil is so dry deep down, you could put the seed there but no seed will sprout right now," said rancher and farmer Ben Wible.
More >>"The soil is so dry deep down, you could put the seed there but no seed will sprout right now," said rancher and farmer Ben Wible.
More >>A cooling dip was not an option for Durant swimmers as the mercury climbed into the triple-digits.
More >>A cooling dip was not an option for Durant swimmers as the mercury climbed into the triple-digits.
More >>A cooling dip was not an option for Durant swimmers as the mercury climbed into the triple-digits.
More >>A cooling dip was not an option for Durant swimmers as the mercury climbed into the triple-digits.
More >>Divers found four more bodies Friday in a Missouri lake where a duck boat packed with tourists capsized and sank in high winds, bringing the death toll to 17 in the tourist town of Branson, authorities said.
More >>Divers found four more bodies Friday in a Missouri lake where a duck boat packed with tourists capsized and sank in high winds, bringing the death toll to 17 in the tourist town of Branson, authorities said.
More >>KTEN meteorologist Alana Cameron has the dangerously hot Texoma forecast. Recorded at 11 a.m. Friday.
More >>KTEN meteorologist Alana Cameron has the dangerously hot Texoma forecast. Recorded at 11 a.m. Friday.
More >>The Ardmore Parks and Recreation Department will welcome the community to a special celebration on Saturday.
More >>The Ardmore Parks and Recreation Department will welcome the community to a special celebration on Saturday.
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