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The University of Central Oklahoma now has a new president.

While Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt is known for being a rising star on the political landscape, he may soon have another title to his name.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The Flash Point team tackles the hottest topics in Oklahoma and national politics.  This week, Rep. Forrest Bennett sits in for Mike Turpen and joins Todd Lamb and moderator Kevin Ogle.  This week they are discussing Tribal Compacts and their impacts on the state.  They also discuss education and the claims […]

The Flash Point team of moderator Kevin Ogle and commentator Mike Turpen, welcome State Senator Chuck Hall (R, to the round table.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Putting more Oklahomans to work is the focus of WorkForce Oklahoma. The Governor and Legislature worked together to get this program off the ground and now the State Chamber of Commerce’s CEO Chad Warmington joined the Flash Point team to discuss how to train the workforce, provide employees to employers, and […]

The team covered a lot of ground on Sunday morning as KFOR’s Ali Meyer filled in for moderator Kevin Ogle.

“I’ve been very much anticipating the students returning to campus and they’re back. The heartbeat is back. The pulse is back. The lifeblood of the campus is back,” said University of Central Oklahoma’s new President, Todd Lamb.

The Flash Point team tackled another candidate vying for the upcoming open U.S. Senate seat, a lawsuit filed over the special election, and $2 billion dollars given to Oklahoma for infrastructure.

A former Oklahoma lieutenant governor has another significant accomplishment – getting vaccinated against COVID-19.

Oklahoma leaders are reacting after a Manhattan grand jury voted Thursday to indict Donald Trump on charges involving payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign to silence claims of an extramarital sexual encounter, the first ever criminal case against a former U.S. president.

Mullin’s friend and former Lieutenant Governor Todd Lamb shared his thoughts on the representative’s trip: “Markwayne Mullin is what America represents. Helping others and putting others before yourself.”

Abortion providers and advocates in Oklahoma filed a lawsuit Friday with the Oklahoma Supreme Court. The suit challenged two total abortion bans with criminal penalties for providers.

An Oklahoma County grand jury released their findings Thursday night on Gov. Kevin Stitt’s controversial prison sentence commutation for a felon who allegedly went on a killing spree, murdering three people, including a child.

Two Oklahoma Supreme Court Justices had harsh criticism for state Attorney General John O’Connor Wednesday. This comes as they signed off on OG&E’s plan to sell up to $800 million in state bonds to cover the cost of the February 2021 arctic blast.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The Flash Point team is ready to tackle Governor Kevin Stitt’s latest State of the State address, jobs, and disciplining lawmakers. Watch the video above for this past week’s show Kevin Ogle moderates with Mike Turpen and Todd Lamb.

The head of the Oklahoma State Medical Association said politicians are putting their own constituents in danger with their words surrounding COVID-19. She said the pandemic could last longer if politicians continue to stir controversy about COVID-19, face masks and vaccines.

A former OKGOP chairman who was arrested for felony cocaine possession back in 2014 was appointed to Oklahoma County’s jail trust following a unanimous vote by the board of county commissioners on Monday.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The recount in Georgia, the latest on President Trump, and fallout after a historic ice storm in Oklahoma. The Flash Point team of Kevin Ogle, Mike Turpen, and Todd Lamb discuss it all. Watch the video to see the latest Flash Point.

There’s new information about a state investigation into possible price gouging during February of 2021’s winter cold snap.

One Oklahoma Senator and one House Representative are joining the crusade Wednesday to object against the electoral college votes.