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The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Associated Press While it is now a time-honored tradition, the establishment of Martin Luther King Jr. Day had a prolonged, difficult path to acceptance.

Quincy Jones, Music Titan Who Worked With Stars Ranging From Frank Sinatra To Michael Jackson, Dies At 91

Associated Press Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music icon whose legacy includes producing Michael Jackson’s historic “Thriller” album, collaboration with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died. He was 91.

Tito Jackson’s Family Says The Jackson 5 Member Has Died At 70

Tito Jackson’s Family Says The Jackson 5 Member Has Died At 70

Associated Press Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70.

Sergio Mendes, Grammy-Winning Brazilian Music Legend, Dies At 83

Sergio Mendes, Grammy-Winning Brazilian Music Legend, Dies At 83

Associated Press Sergio Mendes, the celebrated Brazilian musician whose 1966 hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global superstar and helped launched a long, Grammy-winning career, has died after months battling the effects of long COVID. He was 83.

Raul Midón, Grammy-Nominated Artist, Discusses Career And Inspiration

Raul Midón, Grammy-Nominated Artist, Discusses Career And Inspiration

News 9 Joining the News 9 team after performing the National Anthem at Thursday night's Thunder game, Raul Midón discussed his career in music.

Gordy, Robinson Honored At Reunion Of Motown Stars

Gordy, Robinson Honored At Reunion Of Motown Stars

Associated Press The Temptations, the Isley Brothers and the Four Tops turned back time, singing and dancing as if in their prime at a reunion of Motown stars.

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Elton John Playing White House Lawn As Part Of Farewell Tour

Elton John Playing White House Lawn As Part Of Farewell Tour

Associated Press Elton John was all in on a plan to perform at the White House before the world-famous rockin’ piano player hangs it up — he says — for good.

Elton John Playing White House Lawn As Part Of Farewell Tour

Elton John Playing White House Lawn As Part Of Farewell Tour

Associated Press Elton John was all in on a plan to perform at the White House before the world-famous rockin’ piano player hangs it up — he says — for good.

Celebrities Go Online To Voice Support For Ukraine

Celebrities Go Online To Voice Support For Ukraine

Associated Press A group of inter-generational stars from film, TV, sports and music — including Bruce Springsteen, Hugh Jackman, Elton John, Jon Bon Jovi, Jonas Brothers and Billie Eilish — have signed up for a social media campaign to show support for Ukraine.

Celebrities Go Online To Voice Support For Ukraine

Celebrities Go Online To Voice Support For Ukraine

Associated Press A group of inter-generational stars from film, TV, sports and music — including Bruce Springsteen, Hugh Jackman, Elton John, Jon Bon Jovi, Jonas Brothers and Billie Eilish — have signed up for a social media campaign to show support for Ukraine.

Dave Chappelle-Hosted 'Gem City Shine' Benefit Honoring Dayton Victims Draws 20,000

Dave Chappelle-Hosted 'Gem City Shine' Benefit Honoring Dayton Victims Draws 20,000

News 9 Thousands turned out to a benefit hosted by comedian Dave Chappelle that honored victims of the mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio.

Dave Chappelle-Hosted 'Gem City Shine' Benefit Honoring Dayton Victims Draws 20,000

Dave Chappelle-Hosted 'Gem City Shine' Benefit Honoring Dayton Victims Draws 20,000

News 9 Thousands turned out to a benefit hosted by comedian Dave Chappelle that honored victims of the mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio.

Aretha Franklin's Family Says Eulogy Was Offensive

Aretha Franklin's Family Says Eulogy Was Offensive

The late Aretha Franklin’s family said Monday that it found an Atlanta pastor’s eulogy delivered at the Queen of Soul’s funeral last week to be offensive and distasteful.

Aretha Franklin's Family Says Eulogy Was Offensive

Aretha Franklin's Family Says Eulogy Was Offensive

The late Aretha Franklin’s family said Monday that it found an Atlanta pastor’s eulogy delivered at the Queen of Soul’s funeral last week to be offensive and distasteful.

Girl Scouts Blog About Trip to Inauguration

Girl Scouts Blog About Trip to Inauguration

News 9 As President-elect Obama takes his oath of office, several Oklahomans from local Girl Scout Troop 17 will be there to witness history, and they're blogging for News9.com throughout their trip.

Girl Scouts Blog About Trip to Inauguration

Girl Scouts Blog About Trip to Inauguration

News 9 As President-elect Obama takes his oath of office, several Oklahomans from local Girl Scout Troop 17 will be there to witness history, and they're blogging for News9.com throughout their trip.

RunningMate Retires

RunningMate Retires

News 9 A blog, by definition, is supposed to be a regular entry of commentary, a description of events, or in the case of Running Mate, a daily description of one very important event: the 2008 Presidential Election.

RunningMate Retires

RunningMate Retires

News 9 A blog, by definition, is supposed to be a regular entry of commentary, a description of events, or in the case of Running Mate, a daily description of one very important event: the 2008 Presidential Election.

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Thunder Up, OKC! Playoff shirts, ticket giveaways for Game 2

Thunder Up, OKC! Playoff shirts, ticket giveaways for Game 2

Destini Pittman The Thunder are in the NBA Playoffs, and Oklahoma City is celebrating! Here are ways you can get involved in the fun.

Thunder Up, OKC! Playoff shirts, ticket giveaways for Game 2

Thunder Up, OKC! Playoff shirts, ticket giveaways for Game 2

Destini Pittman The Thunder are in the NBA Playoffs, and Oklahoma City is celebrating! Here are ways you can get involved in the fun.

Cleveland County detention officer assaulted by inmate

Cleveland County detention officer assaulted by inmate

Destini Pittman Cleveland County Detention Officer assaulted by inmate during routine checks.

Cleveland County detention officer assaulted by inmate

Cleveland County detention officer assaulted by inmate

Destini Pittman Cleveland County Detention Officer assaulted by inmate during routine checks.

From canvas to community: Mural program inspires local teens

From canvas to community: Mural program inspires local teens

Mike Glover A local artist works with youth to create their first mural. The project is not only changing the community, it is changing the lives of the youth.

From canvas to community: Mural program inspires local teens

From canvas to community: Mural program inspires local teens

Mike Glover A local artist works with youth to create their first mural. The project is not only changing the community, it is changing the lives of the youth.

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Thunder Up, OKC! Playoff shirts, ticket giveaways for Game 2

Thunder Up, OKC! Playoff shirts, ticket giveaways for Game 2

Destini Pittman The Thunder are in the NBA Playoffs, and Oklahoma City is celebrating! Here are ways you can get involved in the fun.

Cleveland County detention officer assaulted by inmate

Cleveland County detention officer assaulted by inmate

Destini Pittman Cleveland County Detention Officer assaulted by inmate during routine checks.

From canvas to community: Mural program inspires local teens

From canvas to community: Mural program inspires local teens

Mike Glover A local artist works with youth to create their first mural. The project is not only changing the community, it is changing the lives of the youth.

Jason Lowe publicly sworn-in as Oklahoma Co. District 1 Commissioner

Jason Lowe publicly sworn-in as Oklahoma Co. District 1 Commissioner

Beau Smith Jason Lowe was publicly sworn-in on Monday as the new Oklahoma County Commissioner for District 1.

Sen. Darrell Weaver announces 2026 campaign for Lieutenant Governor

Sen. Darrell Weaver announces 2026 campaign for Lieutenant Governor

Amanda Siew State Senator Darrell Weaver announced he is running to be Oklahoma's next lieutenant governor as a Republican in the 2026 election.

District Attorney launches residential rehabilitation program for nonviolent women offenders in Stillwater

District Attorney launches residential rehabilitation program for nonviolent women offenders in Stillwater

Cameron Joiner The District Attorney for Payne and Logan counties is launching a first-of-its-kind program to help repeat non-violent women offenders turn their lives around. The 3-year program begins with a 1 year residential treatment program where the women live together and receive intensive therapy on site.

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