Hannah France
KGOU Reporter/ProducerHannah France joined KGOU as a reporter in 2021, shortly after earning a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri. In 2023, Hannah was the first place recipient of the Oklahoma Society of Professional Journalists' Radio Outstanding Reporter Portfolio award. Hannah reports on a variety of topics including criminal justice, housing, and labor rights and is dedicated to educating and empowering Oklahomans through community storytelling.
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The Tulsa chapter of the organization Food Not Bombs protests war by feeding their unhoused neighbors. But that mission is getting pushback from the police and the legal system.
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The City of Norman administered oaths of office to four city council members on Tuesday evening. Half were newcomers to their seats.
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Earlier this year, Oklahoma launched a new initiative to improve foster care through centering the voices of youth who have gone through the system.
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The Norman City Council passed a moratorium on data centers this week, joining others to do so across the state.
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Oklahoma County District Attorney Vicki Behenna is seeking the death penalty in connection to the murder of an 85-year-old woman.
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Following the sweep of a homeless encampment in Norman, the city council discussed an ordinance that would allow for camping on residential property as an alternative to unauthorized encampments.
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On Friday morning, Gov. Kevin Stitt directed the Oklahoma Highway Patrol to conduct an encampment sweep in Norman.
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Two of the three people accused of defrauding the state through a restaurant contract with the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department have pleaded guilty.
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A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the funding for a new homeless shelter in Norman has been dismissed.
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The Cleveland County Sheriff announced his resignation on Monday following a felony embezzlement charge