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Oklahomans aim to help send 11 million meals to Haiti

Anna Denison Oklahomans are rallying behind Mission of Hope to deliver 11 million meals to Haiti, overcoming logistical challenges and nearing their $1 million fundraising goal.

Oklahoma women lead effort to deliver 11 million meals to starving Haitians

Robin Marsh News 9's Robin Marsh is sharing the story of two Oklahoma women who are on a mission to raise $1 million to deliver 11 million meals to starving Haitians.

Spirit Airlines Flight From Florida Hit By Gunfire While Trying To Land In Haiti

CBS News A Spirit Airlines flight from Florida was hit by gunfire while trying to land in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, on Monday and diverted to the neighboring country of the Dominican Republic, the Federal Aviation Administration said. A flight attendant sustained minor injuries during the incident.

Mission Of Hope Aims To Raise $1 Million For Haiti Food Crisis

News 9 Mission of Hope is raising $1 million to combat the growing food emergency in Haiti.

OU's Gavin Sawchuk Named To The Allstate AFCA Good Works Team

OU Athletics OU running back Gavin Sawchuk was also named Wuerffel Trophy Semifinalists.

Biden's Executive Order To Shut Down Asylum Requests If Daily Average Exceeds 2,500

Associated Press The White House is telling lawmakers that President Joe Biden is preparing to sign an executive order that would shut down asylum requests at the U.S.-Mexico border once the average number of daily encounters hits 2,500 between ports of entry, with the border reopening only once that number declines to 1,500, a number not seen since July 2020.

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Missionaries With Claremore Ties Killed In Haiti During Gang Attack

Cal Day A Claremore family is devastated after learning their son, daughter-in-law and a friend were all murdered in Haiti while serving as missionaries. The parents of Davy Lloyd say their son was an amazing young man who wanted nothing more than to dedicate his life to helping others.

Missionaries With Claremore Ties Killed In Haiti During Gang Attack

When Is The Next Total Solar Eclipse In The US? See The Paths For The 2044 And 2045 Events

CBS News Even though eclipses may seem to occur randomly, scientists can pinpoint exactly when and where they will happen.

When Is The Next Total Solar Eclipse In The US? See The Paths For The 2044 And 2045 Events

CBS News Even though eclipses may seem to occur randomly, scientists can pinpoint exactly when and where they will happen.

When Is The Next Total Solar Eclipse In The U.S. After Today? See The Paths For The 2044 And 2045 Events

News 9 Eclipse-watchers waited more than six years since the last time a total solar eclipse charted its way across the United States, in 2017. After the April 8 event, prepare to wait a lot longer — the next chance won't be coming around any time soon.

When Is The Next Total Solar Eclipse In The U.S. After Today? See The Paths For The 2044 And 2045 Events

Crisis In Haiti Has Some Green Country Residents Worried About Loved Ones

Chinh Doan A nonprofit based in Haiti told News On 6 it has several board members from the Tulsa metro. Those volunteers stopped going to Haiti because of the dangers, but they said they are committed to the mission.

Crisis In Haiti Has Some Green Country Residents Worried About Loved Ones

Son Of Oklahoma's Oldest World War II Veteran Remembers His Father After His Death

Chloe Abbott Albert Lumm's son Rick said his dad had a great sense of humor, and would always have a funny line to say.

Son Of Oklahoma's Oldest World War II Veteran Remembers His Father After His Death

Chloe Abbott Albert Lumm's son Rick said his dad had a great sense of humor, and would always have a funny line to say.

US To Offer Thousands Of Venezuelan Migrants Legal Status, Work Permits

CBS News The Department of Homeland Security expanded, or redesignated, the Temporary Protected Status program for Venezuelan migrants, allowing recent arrivals to apply for the deportation protections and work permits offered by the policy. CBS News first reported the move earlier Wednesday.

US To Offer Thousands Of Venezuelan Migrants Legal Status, Work Permits

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American Nurse And Her Young Daughter Freed, Nearly Two Weeks After Abduction In Haiti

Associated Press An aid organization in Haiti says one of its staff and her daughter have been freed, nearly two weeks after they were kidnapped in the capital Port-au-Prince.

American Nurse And Her Young Daughter Freed, Nearly Two Weeks After Abduction In Haiti

Associated Press An aid organization in Haiti says one of its staff and her daughter have been freed, nearly two weeks after they were kidnapped in the capital Port-au-Prince.

American Nurse, Her Child Kidnapped In Haiti, Organization Says

CBS News An American nurse and her child were kidnapped near Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince on Thursday, according to the nonprofit organization where the woman works and where her husband serves as director. News of the kidnapping comes at a time when gruesome crimes and gang violence are rising in the city.

American Nurse, Her Child Kidnapped In Haiti, Organization Says

U.S. Has Accepted Over 500,000 Migrants Under Legal Migration Expansion

CBS News The Biden administration has welcomed over half a million migrants under programs designed to reduce illegal border entries or offer a safe haven to refugees, using a 1950s law to launch the largest expansion of legal immigration in modern U.S. history, unpublished government data obtained by CBS News show.

U.S. Has Accepted Over 500,000 Migrants Under Legal Migration Expansion

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Announces Presidential Bid Days After Trump’s Indictment

News On 6 Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced his bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Thursday, jumping into the crowded race just days after GOP front-runner Donald Trump appeared in court on federal charges in Suarez’s city.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Announces Presidential Bid Days After Trump’s Indictment

1.5M Apply For US Migrant Sponsorship Program With 30,000 Monthly Cap

CBS News In just a few months, the U.S. received more than 1.5 million requests from individuals hoping to sponsor the entry of migrants from four countries, an extraordinary number that could jeopardize the Biden administration's objective of reducing border crossings, internal documents obtained by CBS News show.

1.5M Apply For US Migrant Sponsorship Program With 30,000 Monthly Cap

Migrant Border Crossings Drop From 10,000 To 4,400 Per Day After End Of Title 42

CBS News The number of unauthorized entries along the southern border has dropped to an average of 4,400 per day after soaring to 10,000 last week ahead of the expiration of Title 42 border restrictions.

Migrant Border Crossings Drop From 10,000 To 4,400 Per Day After End Of Title 42

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Severe weather threats loom this weekend with thunderstorms, hail, and tornado risk in central Oklahoma

News 9 With warm temps anticipated through the end of the workweek, Meteorologist Jed Castles has when storm chances could arrive this weekend.

Severe weather threats loom this weekend with thunderstorms, hail, and tornado risk in central Oklahoma

News 9 With warm temps anticipated through the end of the workweek, Meteorologist Jed Castles has when storm chances could arrive this weekend.

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PHOTOS: Myriad Botanical Gardens hosts third annual Tulip Festival

Graham Dowers The highly anticipated Tulip Festival is underway at the Myriad Botanical Gardens for its third year.

Honoring David Boren: Community to gather for memorial service

Anna Denison Oklahoma community gathers to remember David Boren, former Governor and University of Oklahoma President. A public memorial service will be on Saturday at Saint Luke's Methodist Church.

Severe weather threats loom this weekend with thunderstorms, hail, and tornado risk in central Oklahoma

News 9 With warm temps anticipated through the end of the workweek, Meteorologist Jed Castles has when storm chances could arrive this weekend.

Oklahoma Forestry Director's firing sparks negative reactions among firefighters and state officials

Graham Dowers Oklahoma Forestry Service Director Mark Goeller’s recent firing has ignited widespread debate and mixed reactions from firefighters, state officials, and citizens.

School cell phone ban passes Oklahoma House, Senate

Haley Weger State lawmakers are moving forward with measures in both the House and Senate to remove cell phones from Oklahoma classrooms.

E-ZPass scam: How to protect yourself from "smishing" and other types of fraud

Graham Dowers A recent nationwide scam involving E-ZPass has caught the country's attention. Here's what to do when you receive one, how to spot the scams, and how to protect yourself.

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