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Full Panel Discussion: Oklahoma health leaders join KOCO 5 to answer questions about COVID-19, vaccine Share Updated: 7:00 PM CST Mar 9, 2021 KOCO Staff Share Updated: 7:00 PM CST Mar 9, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript Wow. What a year. Hey, Im having Onstott. Yes, tonight is about looking back. But it is also about looking ahead. How do we return to normal life? Where are we on the vaccine? What are some of the answers that to the question that yo...

Gov. Kevin Stitt announced during a news conference Thursday that he will issue an executive order to remove all COVID-19 restrictions on events statewide, as well as removing the requirement to wear masks in state buildings.

Updated: 8:02 AM CST Mar 11, 2021 KOCO Staff An Oklahoma City nurse started a unique business that offers different backgrounds for people to take selfies.Jennifer Parrott, owner of Selfie City at Quail Springs Mall, said the store offers 18 different creative backdrops, and there is currently no time limit.Parrott said that they ask the customers to wear a mask due to the COVID-19 pandemic; however, they can take the mask off while taking photos. Staff are also sanitizin...

Oklahoma native Ree Drummond, known to many as the “Pioneer Woman,” gave an update Thursday regarding her two family members who were injured in a crash.

Updated: 3:46 PM CST Mar 9, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript This is an issue that has been important to me since I became commissioner, and Ive looked forward to the day when we could see loved ones reunited. We know COVID 19 is not fully going away. But as cases and hospitalizations decline, we now have the opportunity to establish our new normal. We encourage we are encouraged by our covid numbers. In the last four days, positive patients for Covid 19 and the I. C. U. S h...

Updated: 8:09 PM CST Mar 9, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript Yes, the coronavirus pandemic affecting people all across our state. We are still right in the middle of this fight against covid. 19. Hundreds of thousands infected, thousands dead. In the next 30 days or so, anybody that wants a vaccine will be able to get it. But hope on the horizon. A vaccine now available. But youve got questions. Does the vaccine work against these new variants? Thats what everybody wants to ...

Updated: 5:31 PM CST Mar 9, 2021 KOCO Staff Two more Oklahomans are charged in connection with the U.S. Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6. Federal prosecutors said Jerry Ryals and Anthony Griffith Sr., of Muskogee, Oklahoma, both went into the U.S. Capitol during the riots. A court document includes pictures of the two men inside and outside the Capitol.Related Video Above: Official says optics delayed Capitol responseIn an interview with investigators, both Ryals and Griffi...

KOCO 5 looks back at some of the Oklahomans affected by the virus and their stories that we’ve told you over the past year.

Five Oklahoma City police officers are facing charges of first-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of a 15-year-old armed robbery suspect.

Severe storms are possible Wednesday evening in parts of Oklahoma, bringing a risk of hail and strong winds.Meteorologist Jonathan Conder said the storms will move into Oklahoma City late Wednesday night. Watch the video above, Jonathan walks you through the latest timeline.This is just the start of several days of severe weather risk moving into Oklahoma. Be sure to download the KOCO 5 App to receive customized weather alerts. You can watch our team coverage on the app, too.>> Check Live,...