Oklahoma's Own Originals

Oklahoma's Own Originals brings you in-depth investigations, local features, and original longform content from News 9 in Oklahoma City and News On 6 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.


Oklahoma's Own Originals

This week on the Fulbright Files, Lori sat down with Kristina Ritzhaupt. Kristina was 8 years old when her mom Tracy Samuels vanished. That was 1993.

She has spent her entire life trying to find out what happened. She even helped change Oklahoma law because of it.

If you know anything about Tracy's disappearance in West Tulsa, please call 1-833-560-2065. Someone out there knows something.

The full episode is up now.

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Start your Route 66 road trip with us! Season 2 JUST launched and we're taking you to 3 must-see stops along the Mother Road.

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WATCH NOW: The latest episode of The Fullbright Files takes us behind the scenes of a case with plenty of twists and turns.

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WATCH: In the first episode of The Fullbright Files, News On 6’s Lori Fullbright sits down with retired Broken Arrow crime scene investigator Jackie Smithson to revisit one of Oklahoma’s most shocking and devastating cases: the 2015 Bever family murders.

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Discover the rich musical history of Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, a legendary venue that has shaped Western swing and continues to host iconic artists.

Join us on this episode of Oklahoma’s Own Route 66 Road Trip as we hear from a historian, a long-time musician, and the venue’s owner, Chad Rogers, who shares insights into its storied past and vibrant present.

Don’t miss this celebration of music and culture just off historic Route 66!


Presented by Chevy Drives Oklahoma:

www.ChevyDrivesOK.com/

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WATCH NOW and learn how to bid to benefit Grace Home in Oklahoma!

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Episode 4 of Oklahoma’s Own Route 66 Road Trip

This week, we explore a powerful and often overlooked chapter of Mother Road history, the sundown towns that shaped where Black travelers could safely stop, eat, and rest.

We hear from former teacher and historian Shirley Nero, visit the historic Threatt Filling Station, the first Black-owned filling station on Route 66, and look at how Oklahoma’s all-Black towns created community and protection during a dangerous era.

This episode is about resilience, legacy, and the people who ensured others could keep moving forward.

📺 Watch now and join us on this important part of the journey.

Presented by Chevy Drives Oklahoma.

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Episode 3 of Oklahoma’s Own Route 66 Road Trip takes us across the Mother Road during the holiday season.

Cozy coffee shops, Oklahoma diners, and small local stores make this season feel special, so we wanted to take a look at the traditions and people that make Christmas on Route 66 feel like home.



Presented by Chevy Drives Oklahoma

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This week, we’re taking you to the giants of Route 66! The massive roadside landmarks that have become icons of Oklahoma and must-stop memories for generations of travelers. From Tulsa’s towering figure to the quirky giants that line the Mother Road, we’re digging into why they were built, who maintains them, and how they became symbols of Oklahoma pride.

These aren’t just photo ops; they’re storytellers of our history, culture, and community.
This is Route 66 at its most unforgettable.

👉 Watch Episode 2 now and hit the road with us.

Presented by Chevy Drives Oklahoma.

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This week, News 9's Robin Marsh welcomes her closest friends! Find out what it takes to keep a bond strong through the years.

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