Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of September.
Good morning, Norman.
Norman hosts the Second Friday Art Walk from 6 to 9 p.m. today in the Walker Arts District with live music and local art — the Cleveland County Fair will run through Sunday offering carnival rides, a petting zoo and live shows.
The body of Moore mother and longtime Southwest Airlines flight attendant Jenny Lupton returned Thursday as her family gathered at the airport; her death remains under investigation — questions about the timeline linger.
Hip-hop booker Desiree 'Dezz' Yearby is booking live events to spotlight emerging talent & support underrepresented artists at local shows and festivals.
Her work aims to bolster diversity in Oklahoma's music culture.
Attorney General Gentner Drummond celebrated after the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld HB 1775 — a law that sets clear rules on discrimination in public school teaching — as the case returns to the district court for further review.
Ukrainians in Oklahoma under Temporary Protected Status face losing their legal work permits on Oct.
19 because DHS has not extended their status, and volunteer chaplain Karl Ahlgren (over 700 are in Tulsa) urges residents to contact Congress to support them.
On Wednesday in Norman, Pulitzer Prize winner and Manas AI co-founder Siddhartha Mukherjee spoke at the OU Presidential Speakers Series dinner and explained how AI can cut drug discovery time from years to weeks & improve early cancer detection while urging local health efforts to focus on key behavioral changes.
After a disputed win against Western Michigan, Michigan will face No. 11 Oklahoma tomorrow at home with 6 1/2-point underdog odds.
Coach Whittingham stressed the team must improve on offense, defense, and special teams before the critical Big Ten-SEC matchup.
The Mont's general manager said the Sooner Swirl is a rite of passage for Normanites and a key part of game-day experience.
His remarks highlight a local tradition that connects fans and builds community spirit.
No. 11 Oklahoma travels to Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday at 11 a.m. CT for its first trip to the Big House (a historic challenge) against Michigan; the game will air on FOX as the Sooners aim to build on a strong season opener.
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