Construction Begins on New School Designed For (And By) Homeless Children
Once construction is finished, the school will be designed to accommodate 200 homeless kids and their families.
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Watch This Groom Break Down When His Bride Walks Down the Aisle
A video of Connor Courtney watching his bride walk down the aisle has become quite popular thanks to his larger-than-life reaction.
Frozen In Time: Chalkboard Drawings From 1917 Discovered During School Remodeling
While renovating an Oklahoma City school, construction workers uncovered chalkboards covered in sketches and lessons from nearly one hundred years ago.
Balloon Released at Gravesite Flies 25 Miles, Straight Home to Family
A man's wife and daughter released a balloon at his grave to send a "message to heaven" – and had it answered later that day.
Police Help 75 Year-old in Broken Wheelchair Have Happy Birthday
All Ms. Carroll wanted for her 75th birthday was a cake—and when her wheelchair left her stranded mid-trip, two officers stepped in to make sure she felt loved.
Police Officer's Kind Note Eases Fears of Sleepless Girls
Two sisters in Edmond, Oklahoma were having trouble sleeping, fraught with worry over whether their home was safe from crime. Their mother even began showing them the locked windows and doors each night and allowed them to sleep with baseball bat under the covers. Then, Lt. Paul Barbour, on his night shift patrol for the local police department, took a few minutes to pen a hand-written note to the girls assuring them that everything looked good in their neighborhood. He taped the note to the door.
Good Samaritans Swarm Into Moore, Make Tornado Recovery Less Painful
One week after the tornado that damaged 12,000 homes in Moore, strangers are moving bricks and sifting through rubble for heirlooms. One carpenter drove 24 hours from New York City just to help out. He says the hugs are unforgettable.
Restaurant Owner Leaves Note For Dumpster Diver Promising Free Meal
An Oklahoma restaurant owner noticed someone had rummaged through her dumpster for food so she posted notes on the property to invite the hungry person in for a fee meal, anytime.
Teacher at "Preschool of Rock" Makes Music Videos That Amp Up Learning
An Oklahoma preschool teacher and his students make music videos to learn everything from shapes to geography, and to make sure that school ROCKS!
News Competitors Put Aside Rivalry to Stand In During Anchor's Funeral
After the sudden passing of a beloved broadcaster, a rival TV station offered to staff the newsroom so more of his colleagues could attend the funeral.
Cajun Food Truck Happily Dishes Up Plates to Anyone in Need
Hundreds of folks in need have asked for–and received–thousands of free meals from Chef Willy Fontanez in his purple Cajun food truck.
Anheuser-Busch Cuts Beer Production to Provide Water for Storm Victims
America's biggest beer maker is supplying 50,000 cans of emergency drinking water for flood victims in Oklahoma and Texas.
NBA All-Star Donates New Car To Single Mom (WATCH)
The Oklahoma Thunder player, Russell Westbrook, surprised a 19-yo single mom of two, giving her a brand new Kia Sorento to help her while she aspires to go to college
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