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'It Is Fascinating': Powerful, Backwards Spinning Tornado Hits Tillman County

'It Is Fascinating': Powerful, Backwards Spinning Tornado Hits Tillman County

Kaitlyn Deggs A rare, powerful tornado hit rural Tillman County and it's making national headlines because of its size and that it spun in the opposite direction of how tornadoes usually spin in the Northern Hemisphere.

Truck Driver Killed In Crash With School Bus In Tillman County; Some Children, Bus Driver Injured

Truck Driver Killed In Crash With School Bus In Tillman County; Some Children, Bus Driver Injured

News 9 Troopers say a truck and a Grandfield School Bus crashed into each other on Highway 70 on Monday. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Severe Weather Threat Returns Overnight For Western, Central Okla.

Severe Weather Threat Returns Overnight For Western, Central Okla.

News 9 Storms are forecasted take off off in and near the panhandle. These storms will move into northwestern Oklahoma in the evening. Storms will approach the Oklahoma City metro between 10:00 p.m. and 1 a.m. on Friday.

Storms Sweep Through Oklahoma; More Expected Over The Weekend

Storms Sweep Through Oklahoma; More Expected Over The Weekend

News 9 Severe storms are sweeping across the state Friday and more are expected as we go into the weekend.

New Oklahoma Law To Speed Up Foster Care System, Getting Children Into Permanent Homes

New Oklahoma Law To Speed Up Foster Care System, Getting Children Into Permanent Homes

Jordan Fremstad Foster care advocates say a new law will shave the time it takes to get kids into permanent homes. Governor Kevin Stitt signed the bill into law this month. It sets a six-month period in which a jury trial must take place regarding parental rights.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Multiple Oklahoma Counties Until 11 p.m.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Multiple Oklahoma Counties Until 11 p.m.

News 9 A cold front is expected to fire up several waves of storms for parts of the state Thursday afternoon and overnight, according to News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne.

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Storms Produce Tornado, Wind Damage Across Western, SW Oklahoma

Storms Produce Tornado, Wind Damage Across Western, SW Oklahoma

News 9 Severe thunderstorms produced a handful of small tornadoes Tuesday night in western and southwestern Oklahoma.

Storms Produce Tornado, Wind Damage Across Western, SW Oklahoma

Storms Produce Tornado, Wind Damage Across Western, SW Oklahoma

News 9 Severe thunderstorms produced a handful of small tornadoes Tuesday night in western and southwestern Oklahoma.

Live Updates: Storms Push East After Tornadoes; More Storms Likely Overnight

Live Updates: Storms Push East After Tornadoes; More Storms Likely Overnight

News 9 Seminole County has experienced serious damage as a result of Wednesday evening's severe storms.

Live Updates: Storms Push East After Tornadoes; More Storms Likely Overnight

Live Updates: Storms Push East After Tornadoes; More Storms Likely Overnight

News 9 Seminole County has experienced serious damage as a result of Wednesday evening's severe storms.

Warm And Windy Day Brings Fire Danger Ahead Of Storm Chances

Warm And Windy Day Brings Fire Danger Ahead Of Storm Chances

News 9 A warm and windy day for your Friday. It will be downright hot for folks out west.

Warm And Windy Day Brings Fire Danger Ahead Of Storm Chances

Warm And Windy Day Brings Fire Danger Ahead Of Storm Chances

News 9 A warm and windy day for your Friday. It will be downright hot for folks out west.

Teacher Of The Day: Ebony Ramirez

Teacher Of The Day: Ebony Ramirez

News 9 On June 1, our T-Mobile Teacher of the Day is Ebony Ramirez.

Teacher Of The Day: Ebony Ramirez

Teacher Of The Day: Ebony Ramirez

News 9 On June 1, our T-Mobile Teacher of the Day is Ebony Ramirez.

36-Year-Old Hit, Killed While Walking On Highway In Tillman County

36-Year-Old Hit, Killed While Walking On Highway In Tillman County

News On 6 A Tulsa man is dead after a pickup hit him while he was walking in the road in rural Tillman County.

36-Year-Old Hit, Killed While Walking On Highway In Tillman County

36-Year-Old Hit, Killed While Walking On Highway In Tillman County

News On 6 A Tulsa man is dead after a pickup hit him while he was walking in the road in rural Tillman County.

Funeral Services Set For Tulsa FOP Chair Who Died From COVID-19 Complications

Funeral Services Set For Tulsa FOP Chair Who Died From COVID-19 Complications

News On 6 Funeral Services have been set for Tulsa Fraternal Order of Police Chair Jerad Lindsey. Officer Lindsey died on Wednesday from COVID-19 complications.

Funeral Services Set For Tulsa FOP Chair Who Died From COVID-19 Complications

Funeral Services Set For Tulsa FOP Chair Who Died From COVID-19 Complications

News On 6 Funeral Services have been set for Tulsa Fraternal Order of Police Chair Jerad Lindsey. Officer Lindsey died on Wednesday from COVID-19 complications.

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Tornado Watch Issued For Parts Of Southwest Oklahoma

Tornado Watch Issued For Parts Of Southwest Oklahoma

News 9 Tornado Watch for Comanche, Greer, Harmon, Jackson and Tillman County until 10:00 pm.

Tornado Watch Issued For Parts Of Southwest Oklahoma

Tornado Watch Issued For Parts Of Southwest Oklahoma

News 9 Tornado Watch for Comanche, Greer, Harmon, Jackson and Tillman County until 10:00 pm.

Tulsa Area Horses In Danger Of Disease

Tulsa Area Horses In Danger Of Disease

Kristen Weaver Local vets are warning about a contagious disease that can affect horses and other livestock. It can even be spread to humans.

Tulsa Area Horses In Danger Of Disease

Tulsa Area Horses In Danger Of Disease

Kristen Weaver Local vets are warning about a contagious disease that can affect horses and other livestock. It can even be spread to humans.

Rabies-Like Virus Confirmed in Oklahoma Horse

Rabies-Like Virus Confirmed in Oklahoma Horse

News On 6 A rabies-like virus has just been confirmed in an Oklahoma horse for the first time since the 1990s.

Rabies-Like Virus Confirmed in Oklahoma Horse

Rabies-Like Virus Confirmed in Oklahoma Horse

News On 6 A rabies-like virus has just been confirmed in an Oklahoma horse for the first time since the 1990s.

Authorities Say 18-Year-Old Man Drowns In Southwest Oklahoma

Authorities Say 18-Year-Old Man Drowns In Southwest Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says an 18-year-old man has drowned in Frederick Lake in southwestern Oklahoma.

Authorities Say 18-Year-Old Man Drowns In Southwest Oklahoma

Authorities Say 18-Year-Old Man Drowns In Southwest Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says an 18-year-old man has drowned in Frederick Lake in southwestern Oklahoma.

Red Flag Warning In Effect For Most Of Western OK

Red Flag Warning In Effect For Most Of Western OK

A red flag warning is in effect for a large portion on western Oklahoma for the entirety of Wednesday afternoon into evening.

Red Flag Warning In Effect For Most Of Western OK

Red Flag Warning In Effect For Most Of Western OK

A red flag warning is in effect for a large portion on western Oklahoma for the entirety of Wednesday afternoon into evening.

Tornadoes Touch Down In SW Oklahoma

Tornadoes Touch Down In SW Oklahoma

A tornado has touched down near Frederick, Oklahoma Wednesday evening. News 9’s Storm Trackers Val and Amy Castor spotted the tornado around 7:50 p.m. and are still on the scene.

Tornadoes Touch Down In SW Oklahoma

Tornadoes Touch Down In SW Oklahoma

A tornado has touched down near Frederick, Oklahoma Wednesday evening. News 9’s Storm Trackers Val and Amy Castor spotted the tornado around 7:50 p.m. and are still on the scene.

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Smoky skies over Tulsa as prescribed burns impact air quality

Smoky skies over Tulsa as prescribed burns impact air quality

News On 6 Scattered storms will move across southern Oklahoma this morning before dissipating, with additional storm chances returning late Thursday into the weekend as a series of disturbances bring gusty winds, mild temperatures, and potential for isolated strong storms.

Smoky skies over Tulsa as prescribed burns impact air quality

Smoky skies over Tulsa as prescribed burns impact air quality

News On 6 Scattered storms will move across southern Oklahoma this morning before dissipating, with additional storm chances returning late Thursday into the weekend as a series of disturbances bring gusty winds, mild temperatures, and potential for isolated strong storms.

Samurai Exhibit: Philbrook showcases 9 centuries of Japanese warrior armor

Samurai Exhibit: Philbrook showcases 9 centuries of Japanese warrior armor

Alyssa Miller The Philbrook Museum’s Samurai exhibit showcases 80 pieces of armor, offering a glimpse into the art and history of Japan’s warrior class.

Samurai Exhibit: Philbrook showcases 9 centuries of Japanese warrior armor

Samurai Exhibit: Philbrook showcases 9 centuries of Japanese warrior armor

Alyssa Miller The Philbrook Museum’s Samurai exhibit showcases 80 pieces of armor, offering a glimpse into the art and history of Japan’s warrior class.

'I did what I had to do:' Man says he shot and killed a man after getting hit with a baseball bat in Tulsa

'I did what I had to do:' Man says he shot and killed a man after getting hit with a baseball bat in Tulsa

Chloe Abbott After being attacked with a baseball bat, Charles Berry said he had no choice but to fatally shoot 36-year-old Dane Swets. "I should be embarrassed -- what happened; you're not supposed to kill, but you got to do certain things in life. Anybody who thinks I enjoy it, they're dead wrong," he said.

'I did what I had to do:' Man says he shot and killed a man after getting hit with a baseball bat in Tulsa

'I did what I had to do:' Man says he shot and killed a man after getting hit with a baseball bat in Tulsa

Chloe Abbott After being attacked with a baseball bat, Charles Berry said he had no choice but to fatally shoot 36-year-old Dane Swets. "I should be embarrassed -- what happened; you're not supposed to kill, but you got to do certain things in life. Anybody who thinks I enjoy it, they're dead wrong," he said.

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Smoky skies over Tulsa as prescribed burns impact air quality

Smoky skies over Tulsa as prescribed burns impact air quality

News On 6 Scattered storms will move across southern Oklahoma this morning before dissipating, with additional storm chances returning late Thursday into the weekend as a series of disturbances bring gusty winds, mild temperatures, and potential for isolated strong storms.

Samurai Exhibit: Philbrook showcases 9 centuries of Japanese warrior armor

Samurai Exhibit: Philbrook showcases 9 centuries of Japanese warrior armor

Alyssa Miller The Philbrook Museum’s Samurai exhibit showcases 80 pieces of armor, offering a glimpse into the art and history of Japan’s warrior class.

'I did what I had to do:' Man says he shot and killed a man after getting hit with a baseball bat in Tulsa

'I did what I had to do:' Man says he shot and killed a man after getting hit with a baseball bat in Tulsa

Chloe Abbott After being attacked with a baseball bat, Charles Berry said he had no choice but to fatally shoot 36-year-old Dane Swets. "I should be embarrassed -- what happened; you're not supposed to kill, but you got to do certain things in life. Anybody who thinks I enjoy it, they're dead wrong," he said.

Oklahoma man faces federal charges for large-scale dog fighting operation: 'Largest number of dogs ever seized'

Oklahoma man faces federal charges for large-scale dog fighting operation: 'Largest number of dogs ever seized'

Drake Johnson The DOJ says Leshon Eugene Johnson is facing dog-fighting and trafficking charges after authorities took 190 dogs from his Broken Arrow home in October 2024, what is believed to be the largest amount ever taken from a single person in a dog-fighting case.

High Humidity and Low Winds Cause Smoke to Linger Over Stillwater, Fire Officials Say

High Humidity and Low Winds Cause Smoke to Linger Over Stillwater, Fire Officials Say

David Prock Residents of Stillwater are alarmed by smoke observations, which officials say are not indicative of a local fire but may be related to weather conditions.

Bedlam football in the spring? Oklahoma State Coach Mike Gundy suggests scrimmage against Sooners

Bedlam football in the spring? Oklahoma State Coach Mike Gundy suggests scrimmage against Sooners

Jeremie Poplin Mike Gundy aims to revive Bedlam football with spring practices between OU and OSU.

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