2024 Solar Eclipse

2024 Solar Eclipse

2024 Solar Eclipse

A total solar eclipse will be visible in parts of Oklahoma on April 8, 2024. Southeastern parts of the state have been preparing for an influx of people as thousands are expected to travel to view the eclipse in totality.

Total Solar Eclipse Makes $15 Million Economic Impact At Oklahoma State Parks

Total Solar Eclipse Makes $15 Million Economic Impact At Oklahoma State Parks

Jordan Tidwell There was an economic impact of about $2.5 million per day, and from Thursday to Monday in the entire area, they project a $42 million impact.

Witnessing Totality: Choctaw Culture Shines During Eclipse In Southeastern Oklahoma

Witnessing Totality: Choctaw Culture Shines During Eclipse In Southeastern Oklahoma

Katie Eastman People traveled from all over to witness the solar eclipse at Wheelock Academy because the historic site was in the path of totality in Southeastern Oklahoma. Dawn Standridge invited people to these historic grounds to witness it and celebrate Choctaw culture.

‘It’s Just A Wonder’: Looking Back On 2024 Eclipse

‘It’s Just A Wonder’: Looking Back On 2024 Eclipse

News On 6 People from around the world traveled to Oklahoma on Monday to see the total solar eclipse. Most wanted to be in the Southeastern part of the state where the moon completely blocked the sun.

Tulsa Pilot Flies To Watch Solar Eclipse

Tulsa Pilot Flies To Watch Solar Eclipse

Matt Rahn This airport was chock full of people flying in from places like Texas and even California; there were big jets parked out on the tarmac, and there were even more planes parked on the grass.

Cultural Context At The Center Of Solar Eclipse Viewing Experience In Choctaw County

Cultural Context At The Center Of Solar Eclipse Viewing Experience In Choctaw County

News On 6 News On 6's Katie Eastman was in Valliant, Oklahoma, in McCurtain County with reaction from those in attendance.

'Totally Worth It': Discovery Lab Invites Visitors For Eclipse Viewing

'Totally Worth It': Discovery Lab Invites Visitors For Eclipse Viewing

Eden Jones Folks at Tulsa's Discovery Lab put in a lot of work to get ready for Monday's eclipse. They gave away hundreds of eclipse glasses and offered a unique experience.

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Free Solar Eclipse Event Draws Families To Downtown Tulsa

Free Solar Eclipse Event Draws Families To Downtown Tulsa

Alyssa Miller Tulsa was not in the path of totality, but folks did see about 95% coverage when the moon passed between the Sun and the Earth.

Free Solar Eclipse Event Draws Families To Downtown Tulsa

Free Solar Eclipse Event Draws Families To Downtown Tulsa

Alyssa Miller Tulsa was not in the path of totality, but folks did see about 95% coverage when the moon passed between the Sun and the Earth.

Elementary Students View Solar Eclipse From Roof

Elementary Students View Solar Eclipse From Roof

News On 6 The usual guests of the Brut Hotel were nowhere to be seen at the time of the eclipse. Vera Stuart and her classmates from Council Oak grabbed their glasses to see what was happening to the sun.

Elementary Students View Solar Eclipse From Roof

Elementary Students View Solar Eclipse From Roof

News On 6 The usual guests of the Brut Hotel were nowhere to be seen at the time of the eclipse. Vera Stuart and her classmates from Council Oak grabbed their glasses to see what was happening to the sun.

Oklahoma State Parks See Thousands Visit To View Solar Eclipse

Oklahoma State Parks See Thousands Visit To View Solar Eclipse

News On 6 The Oklahoma Tourism Department estimates that the eclipse brings in about $7.4 million a day to the local economy.

Oklahoma State Parks See Thousands Visit To View Solar Eclipse

Oklahoma State Parks See Thousands Visit To View Solar Eclipse

News On 6 The Oklahoma Tourism Department estimates that the eclipse brings in about $7.4 million a day to the local economy.

Sand Springs Students View Solar Eclipse

Sand Springs Students View Solar Eclipse

Jordan Tidwell Teachers across Green Country were able to have science class outside on Monday to view the eclipse. Students in Sand Springs all had their glasses ready to go to be able to watch.

Sand Springs Students View Solar Eclipse

Sand Springs Students View Solar Eclipse

Jordan Tidwell Teachers across Green Country were able to have science class outside on Monday to view the eclipse. Students in Sand Springs all had their glasses ready to go to be able to watch.

Families In McCurtain County Use Total Solar Eclipse As Vacations, Science Lessons

Families In McCurtain County Use Total Solar Eclipse As Vacations, Science Lessons

News On 6 Some families in McCurtain County turned the eclipse into vacations and science lessons.

Families In McCurtain County Use Total Solar Eclipse As Vacations, Science Lessons

Families In McCurtain County Use Total Solar Eclipse As Vacations, Science Lessons

News On 6 Some families in McCurtain County turned the eclipse into vacations and science lessons.

Oklahoma State Parks Offered A Prime Spot To View 2024 Solar Eclipse

Oklahoma State Parks Offered A Prime Spot To View 2024 Solar Eclipse

Chinh Doan Oklahoma state parks was a popular place on Monday to catch totality. Shelley Zumwalt with the Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation described the experience that Oklahomans had at Beaver's Bend State Park in Broken Bow.

Oklahoma State Parks Offered A Prime Spot To View 2024 Solar Eclipse

Oklahoma State Parks Offered A Prime Spot To View 2024 Solar Eclipse

Chinh Doan Oklahoma state parks was a popular place on Monday to catch totality. Shelley Zumwalt with the Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation described the experience that Oklahomans had at Beaver's Bend State Park in Broken Bow.

Did You Look At The Solar Eclipse Too Long? Doctors Explain Signs Of Eye Damage

Did You Look At The Solar Eclipse Too Long? Doctors Explain Signs Of Eye Damage

CBS News Did you look up at the solar eclipse without your safety glasses? Looking at the sun — even when it's partially covered like during the eclipse on April 8 — can cause eye damage.

Did You Look At The Solar Eclipse Too Long? Doctors Explain Signs Of Eye Damage

Did You Look At The Solar Eclipse Too Long? Doctors Explain Signs Of Eye Damage

CBS News Did you look up at the solar eclipse without your safety glasses? Looking at the sun — even when it's partially covered like during the eclipse on April 8 — can cause eye damage.

Viewer Photos: 2024 Total Solar Eclipse In Oklahoma

Viewer Photos: 2024 Total Solar Eclipse In Oklahoma

News On 6 Our viewers are beginning to share pictures of the total solar eclipse in Oklahoma.

Viewer Photos: 2024 Total Solar Eclipse In Oklahoma

Viewer Photos: 2024 Total Solar Eclipse In Oklahoma

News On 6 Our viewers are beginning to share pictures of the total solar eclipse in Oklahoma.

Special Coverage: 2024 Solar Eclipse

Special Coverage: 2024 Solar Eclipse

News 9 State officials have been preparing for months for the solar eclipse, and several counties in Oklahoma will be able to see it in totality.

Special Coverage: 2024 Solar Eclipse

Special Coverage: 2024 Solar Eclipse

News 9 State officials have been preparing for months for the solar eclipse, and several counties in Oklahoma will be able to see it in totality.

Meteorologist Alan Crone Live In Idabel For Solar Eclipse In Path Of Totality

Meteorologist Alan Crone Live In Idabel For Solar Eclipse In Path Of Totality

News On 6 Idabel is in the path of totality for today's eclipse.

Meteorologist Alan Crone Live In Idabel For Solar Eclipse In Path Of Totality

Meteorologist Alan Crone Live In Idabel For Solar Eclipse In Path Of Totality

News On 6 Idabel is in the path of totality for today's eclipse.

Choctaw Nation's New Hotel And Casino Opens In Time For Eclipse Visitors

Choctaw Nation's New Hotel And Casino Opens In Time For Eclipse Visitors

Chinh Doan Small towns along the path of totality are taking advantage of all the visitors in town for the eclipse. News On 6’s Chinh Doan was live right off Highway 259, a busy stretch that leads you to Beavers Bend State Park.

Choctaw Nation's New Hotel And Casino Opens In Time For Eclipse Visitors

Choctaw Nation's New Hotel And Casino Opens In Time For Eclipse Visitors

Chinh Doan Small towns along the path of totality are taking advantage of all the visitors in town for the eclipse. News On 6’s Chinh Doan was live right off Highway 259, a busy stretch that leads you to Beavers Bend State Park.

'It's Been A Team Effort': Idabel City Leaders Gear Up For Total Solar Eclipse

'It's Been A Team Effort': Idabel City Leaders Gear Up For Total Solar Eclipse

News On 6 Meteorologist Alan Crone is live in McCurtain County with Idabel Mayor Craig Young and Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jackie Lecrone to talk about preparations for the total solar eclipse.

'It's Been A Team Effort': Idabel City Leaders Gear Up For Total Solar Eclipse

'It's Been A Team Effort': Idabel City Leaders Gear Up For Total Solar Eclipse

News On 6 Meteorologist Alan Crone is live in McCurtain County with Idabel Mayor Craig Young and Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jackie Lecrone to talk about preparations for the total solar eclipse.

Oklahoma Towns Look Forward To Extra Business Created By The Eclipse

Oklahoma Towns Look Forward To Extra Business Created By The Eclipse

News On 6 Small towns along the path of totality are taking advantage of all the visitors in town for the eclipse. News On 6’s Chinh Doan was live right off Highway 259, a busy stretch that leads you to Beavers Bend State Park.

Oklahoma Towns Look Forward To Extra Business Created By The Eclipse

Oklahoma Towns Look Forward To Extra Business Created By The Eclipse

News On 6 Small towns along the path of totality are taking advantage of all the visitors in town for the eclipse. News On 6’s Chinh Doan was live right off Highway 259, a busy stretch that leads you to Beavers Bend State Park.

State Prepared As Crowds Of Thousands Expected In McCurtain Co. For Solar Eclipse

State Prepared As Crowds Of Thousands Expected In McCurtain Co. For Solar Eclipse

News On 6 The eclipse will be at 100-percent totality in the southeast corner of the state, including the town of Idabel. A big concern is crowd control, so several law enforcement agencies will be on standby to help with any safety issues.

State Prepared As Crowds Of Thousands Expected In McCurtain Co. For Solar Eclipse

State Prepared As Crowds Of Thousands Expected In McCurtain Co. For Solar Eclipse

News On 6 The eclipse will be at 100-percent totality in the southeast corner of the state, including the town of Idabel. A big concern is crowd control, so several law enforcement agencies will be on standby to help with any safety issues.

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