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New bill known as 'Dylan's Law' aims to improve epilepsy care, raise awareness of SUDEP

New bill known as 'Dylan's Law' aims to improve epilepsy care, raise awareness of SUDEP

Graham Dowers Oklahoma lawmakers consider Dylan's Law (House Bill 2013) to improve support for epilepsy patients.

Local Foundation Turns Tragedy Into A Mission To Help Others

Local Foundation Turns Tragedy Into A Mission To Help Others

News 9 Hannah Whitten with the Whitten-Newman Foundation joined us on the Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch to discuss the foundation and its meaning to her family.

Hot Seat Extra: Epilepsy Documentary

Hot Seat Extra: Epilepsy Documentary

Scott Mitchell Understanding Epilepsy and Sudden Unexpected Death In Epilepsy (SUDEP) is a focus of an Oklahoma-based foundation and the subject of an upcoming documentary. Oklahoma City attorney/film maker Hannah Whitten of the Whitten-Newman Foundation is my Hot Seat guest this weekend and she explains the stigma associated with the disease and why she created the documentary.

New Documentary Highlights African Women Living With Epilepsy

New Documentary Highlights African Women Living With Epilepsy

News 9 Hannah Whitten, who is the executive producer of the new documentary film titled 'The Curse Of Stigma', joined News 9 on Saturday to tell us about the purpose of her new documentary, which covers how African women have dealt with the challenges of epilepsy.

Oklahoma Family Uses Tragic Story To Raise Epilepsy Awareness

Oklahoma Family Uses Tragic Story To Raise Epilepsy Awareness

Tevis Hillis One in 26 Americans will develop epilepsy in their lifetime, and one out of 1,000 people with epilepsy will die from Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy each year. An Oklahoma family sadly became one of those statistics.

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Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Victor Pozadas Oklahoma Governor Stitt suggests dissolving the Forestry Department over criticism of the March Wildfire response.

Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Victor Pozadas Oklahoma Governor Stitt suggests dissolving the Forestry Department over criticism of the March Wildfire response.

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

News On 6 A cold front moves storms out of the state, with additional storms and heavy rain expected through the weekend.

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

News On 6 A cold front moves storms out of the state, with additional storms and heavy rain expected through the weekend.

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

MaKayla Glenn Many people have been working tirelessly to clear debris and check on their neighbors. Owasso residents have already started making home repairs and patching up roofs in preparation for potential storms later this week.

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

MaKayla Glenn Many people have been working tirelessly to clear debris and check on their neighbors. Owasso residents have already started making home repairs and patching up roofs in preparation for potential storms later this week.

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Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Victor Pozadas Oklahoma Governor Stitt suggests dissolving the Forestry Department over criticism of the March Wildfire response.

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

News On 6 A cold front moves storms out of the state, with additional storms and heavy rain expected through the weekend.

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

MaKayla Glenn Many people have been working tirelessly to clear debris and check on their neighbors. Owasso residents have already started making home repairs and patching up roofs in preparation for potential storms later this week.

Q&A: TPS cancels partnership with Reading Partners Tulsa

Q&A: TPS cancels partnership with Reading Partners Tulsa

Sam Carrico Reading Partners Tulsa says it was surprised to learn Tulsa Public Schools was canceling its partnership after twelve years. The program is designed to help students learn to read. They say they would like to move into more districts, but they say they can't do that without more volunteers.

Why registering your storm shelter in Oklahoma could save your life

Why registering your storm shelter in Oklahoma could save your life

Ethan Wright Registering your storm shelter helps first responders locate and rescue you after a tornado. Learn how to register, choose the right shelter, and stock essential supplies.

What you need to know about air traffic controllers and air traffic control training in the U.S.

What you need to know about air traffic controllers and air traffic control training in the U.S.

Alex Cameron Congress could soon take up legislation to protect one of Oklahoma’s more critical jobs from future funding issues: air traffic controllers.

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