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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Oklahoma County in week ending June 28
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There were four gas stations in cities across Oklahoma County selling...

World News | Oklahoma Doctor Accused of Killing Young Daughter, Faking Drowning at Florida Rental Home
New York, Jul 3 (AP) An Oklahoma medical doctor is accused of travelling to South Florida and staging the death of her 4-year-old daughter to make it appear the child drowned in the swimming pool at their rented vacation home in the middle of the...

Oklahoma has prime places to hunt, dig for crystals, rocks
As summer days are in full swing, Oklahomans are taking part in adventures across the state. For all you that nerd out over that cool rock you found, and we say nerd out in the most loving way possible, Oklahoma has some spots you can find...

The Rise of Sustainable Travel: How Eco-Friendly Hotels Are Leading the Way
More travelers are paying attention to the environmental impact of their trips. Travelers want to travel more sustainably, and many are actively searching for ways to reduce their carbon footprint. One of the easiest places to start is with...

Oklahoma pediatrician accused of killing 4-year-old daughter, staging death to look like drowning in Florida pool: cops
An Oklahoma pediatrician is accused of murdering her 4-year-old daughter in Florida and staging her death to appear as an accidental drowning. Neha Gupta, 36, was on vacation in El Portal in Miami with her daughter, Aria Talathi, when she called...

An Oklahoma teacher took a leap of faith. She ended up winning state Teacher of the Year.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Those who knew Melissa Evon the best “laughed really hard” at the thought of her teaching family and consumer sciences, formerly known as home economics. By her own admission, the Elgin High School teacher is not the best cook. Her...

Oklahoma doctor ‘smothered’ daughter 4 before ‘staging’ drowning, charged with murder
An Oklahoma pediatrician has been accused of killing her four-year-old daughter and staging her drowning. Dr. Neha Gupta, 36, was charged with the murder of her daughter Aria Talathi. The child was found floating in a pool behind a South Florida...

Oklahoma communities prepare for Fourth of July festivities
WHAT YOU CAN DO. EVEN STARTING TONIGHT. IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEWHERE TO WATCH FIREWORKS OR SPEND TIME WITH THE FAMILY FOR THE 4TH OF JULY, THERE’S ALL SORTS OF EVENTS ACROSS THE STATE LIKE EDMOND LIBERTY FEST, WHERE YOU CAN SEE A RODEO CAR...

Oklahoma pediatrician accused of smothering daughter, staging drowning at El Portal rental home
EL PORTAL, FLA. (WSVN) - A pediatrician from Oklahoma has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of her 4-year-old daughter at a short-term rental home in El Portal, authorities said. According to the...

Record July 4 Travel Expected Across U.S. in 2025
This Fourth of July holiday is set to be the busiest on record, with an estimated 72.2 million Americans expected to travel at least 50 miles from home between June 28 and July 6, according to new projections. The figure surpasses last year’s by...

Oklahoma pediatrician accused of staging 4-year-old daughter's drowning in Miami pool, MDSO says
The mother of a four-year-old girl found floating in a Miami-Dade pool last week is now accused of murdering her own daughter, authorities said. On Wednesday, the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of 36-year-old Dr. Neha Gupta, a...

More than 700K Oklahomans expected to travel for July Fourth weekend
This holiday weekend, more than 700,000 Oklahomans are expected to travel throughout the state for Fourth of July festivities. According to AAA, nearly 650,000 people are expected to travel by car, putting 643,000 drivers on Oklahoma roads who...

Oklahoma pediatrician accused of smothering daughter, staging drowning at South Florida rental home
EL PORTAL, FLA. (WSVN) - A pediatrician from Oklahoma has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of her 4-year-old daughter at a short-term rental home in El Portal, authorities said. According to the...

What to know before you travel this Independence Day
With the Fourth of July falling on a Friday, many are packing up and leaving early. Here are a few things you should know before you fly or drive this Independence Day. GasBuddy reports that Oklahoma has some of the lowest gas prices in the nation...

OKC doctor accused of murdering 4-year-old daughter before placing her in Florida pool
Authorities arrested an Oklahoma doctor accused of murdering her 4-year-old daughter who drowned while they were recently in Florida. >> Download the KOCO 5 App | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channelAccording to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office,...

Oklahoma doctor arrested in death of 4-year-old daughter in Florida
I’M AARON GUY WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. A ONE YEAR OLD GIRL HAS DIED AFTER DROWNING AT A JENSEN BEACH POOL YESTERDAY. IT’S THE THIRD DROWNING IN THREE WEEKS. MARTIN COUNTY SHERIFF URGES PARENTS TO ENSURE THAT THEIR OFFENSES AROUND THE POOL AREA AND TO...

Fourth of July travel expected to be the busiest in years
ACADIANA — For the first time in a decade, the Fourth of July falls on a Friday, and that’s expected to create one of the busiest travel weekends on record. A report from AAA projects a record 72.2 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more...

Oklahoma pediatrician arrested in drowning death of 4-year-old daughter in South Florida, authorities say
EL PORTAL, FLA. (WSVN) - A pediatrician from Oklahoma City has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the drowning death of her 4-year-old daughter at a short-term rental in El Portal, authorities said. According to...

July Fourth gas prices to hit lowest level in four years as 72.2 million expected to travel
Gas prices in the United States are dipping to their lowest numbers since 2021 as a record 72.2 million Americans are preparing to hit the road for the Fourth of July this weekend.The nationwide average for a gallon of gas is currently $3.14,...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Oklahoma County in week ending June 28?
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Oklahoma County...