News from the South - Oklahoma News Feed
KFOR Pilot Mason Dunn reports on damage in Newcastle
SUMMARY: News 4’s Mason Dunn reported on severe weather damage in Newcastle, including destruction to an elementary school. After spotting a tornado-warned storm, Dunn encountered a hit-and-run accident involving a truck and a Jeep. He followed the fleeing driver, who got stuck in mud, and provided information to the police. The Jeep occupants were unharmed, thanks to its sturdy construction. Significant storm damage was observed at the school, with power lines down and debris scattered. Dunn noted flooding on his way home and hopes to assess the damage from the air when conditions improve in the morning.
KFOR Pilot Mason Dunn reports on damage in Newcastle
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News from the South - Oklahoma News Feed
Spencer Police Officer hit by car, leads to standoff
SUMMARY: A Spencer police officer was hit by a car Saturday night while responding to a call, leading to a standoff. The 43-year-old woman, Shevaun Antoine, struck the officer then fled nearly three miles away, barricading herself inside a home near Anderson and Northeast 54th. After a standoff, she peacefully surrendered and was arrested. Antoine faces charges of aggravated assault and battery and eluding police. The injured officer was conscious and alert upon hospital arrival and is reported in stable condition. The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office is handling the investigation, with unclear motives behind the incident.
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Man who lost wife to Alzheimer's honored for helping caregivers
SUMMARY: In Oklahoma, Herb lost his wife, Gale, to early-onset Alzheimer’s after 13 years of caregiving. Gale was a wife, mother, and speech pathologist diagnosed at 52. Herb retired from the oil and gas industry to care for her and now volunteers for the Alzheimer’s Association Oklahoma Chapter, leading six support groups and giving speeches nationwide to help overwhelmed caregivers—services all free. His dedication earned him a Pay It Forward award from First Fidelity Bank. Herb also found love with Terry, another volunteer and caregiver who lost her husband to Alzheimer’s. Their work supports caregivers, who often suffer deeply alongside patients.
Man who lost wife to Alzheimer’s honored for helping caregivers
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Inside the little-known medical facility for fans at OU's football stadium
SUMMARY: As the college football season begins at the University of Oklahoma (OU), medical teams are prepared to assist fans at the stadium. The Gomer Jones First Aid Center, open for over five decades, offers free medical services to fans on game days. Recently upgraded, the center is staffed by more than 20 medical professionals, including bike patrols, ensuring quick response across the stands. Dr. Richard Rodriguez from Norman Regional joined the team to help run this fully equipped facility, providing first-level care for emergencies like falls, overheating, or other medical issues. This vital, little-known service prioritizes fan safety during games.
Inside the little-known medical facility for fans at OU’s football stadium
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