David Chasanov
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Reporter at Fox 25 News in Oklahoma City, dchasanov@sbgtv.com
April 30, 2025 at 9:18 PM
April 30, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Excited to anchor again tonight! Tune in:
KTUL at 10pm: ktul.com/watch
FOX 25 after NASCAR: okcfox.com/watch
KTUL at 10pm: ktul.com/watch
FOX 25 after NASCAR: okcfox.com/watch
April 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Excited to anchor again tonight! Tune in:
KTUL at 10pm: ktul.com/watch
FOX 25 after NASCAR: okcfox.com/watch
KTUL at 10pm: ktul.com/watch
FOX 25 after NASCAR: okcfox.com/watch
Anchoring tonight! Tune in:
NewsChannel 8 - Tulsa at 6pm: ktul.com/watch
KOKH FOX 25 time TBD: okcfox.com/watch
NewsChannel 8 - Tulsa at 6pm: ktul.com/watch
KOKH FOX 25 time TBD: okcfox.com/watch
April 26, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Anchoring tonight! Tune in:
NewsChannel 8 - Tulsa at 6pm: ktul.com/watch
KOKH FOX 25 time TBD: okcfox.com/watch
NewsChannel 8 - Tulsa at 6pm: ktul.com/watch
KOKH FOX 25 time TBD: okcfox.com/watch
Oklahoma mental health department interim CFO Skip Leonard: “I didn’t know what questions I was going to be asked.”
April 24, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Oklahoma mental health department interim CFO Skip Leonard: “I didn’t know what questions I was going to be asked.”
Oklahoma lawmaker Dell Kerbs (R-Shawnee) to ODMHSAS interim CFO Skip Leonard:
“Are we really reaching the end of this challenge? I’ve heard $63 million, $87 million… I’m going to totally disagree with you that we’re on the downside of this. We haven’t even started.”
“Are we really reaching the end of this challenge? I’ve heard $63 million, $87 million… I’m going to totally disagree with you that we’re on the downside of this. We haven’t even started.”
April 24, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Oklahoma lawmaker Dell Kerbs (R-Shawnee) to ODMHSAS interim CFO Skip Leonard:
“Are we really reaching the end of this challenge? I’ve heard $63 million, $87 million… I’m going to totally disagree with you that we’re on the downside of this. We haven’t even started.”
“Are we really reaching the end of this challenge? I’ve heard $63 million, $87 million… I’m going to totally disagree with you that we’re on the downside of this. We haven’t even started.”
Oklahoma lawmaker Ellyn Hefner (D-Oklahoma City) to ODMHSAS interim CFO Skip Leonard:
“Why did you stay in this position?”
State Rep. Hefner says Leonard lacks knowledge and skill.
“Why did you stay in this position?”
State Rep. Hefner says Leonard lacks knowledge and skill.
April 24, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Oklahoma lawmaker Ellyn Hefner (D-Oklahoma City) to ODMHSAS interim CFO Skip Leonard:
“Why did you stay in this position?”
State Rep. Hefner says Leonard lacks knowledge and skill.
“Why did you stay in this position?”
State Rep. Hefner says Leonard lacks knowledge and skill.
Oklahoma mental health department interim CFO Skip Leonard: “I’m well aware of the fact that when we don’t have the dollars to provide services, a lot of folks will suffer.”
April 24, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Oklahoma mental health department interim CFO Skip Leonard: “I’m well aware of the fact that when we don’t have the dollars to provide services, a lot of folks will suffer.”
Oklahoma lawmaker T.J. Marti (R-Broken Arrow) on ODMHSAS Interim CFO Skip Leonard not being able to answer certain questions:
“I’m mildly confused about a CFO not being able to answer questions about CFO duties… I find that concerning.”
“I’m mildly confused about a CFO not being able to answer questions about CFO duties… I find that concerning.”
April 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Oklahoma lawmaker T.J. Marti (R-Broken Arrow) on ODMHSAS Interim CFO Skip Leonard not being able to answer certain questions:
“I’m mildly confused about a CFO not being able to answer questions about CFO duties… I find that concerning.”
“I’m mildly confused about a CFO not being able to answer questions about CFO duties… I find that concerning.”
Lots of back and forth in this week’s House Committee meeting about the Oklahoma mental health department’s finances.
ODMHSAS Interim CFO Skip Leonard has been taking questions for two hours. Answering many of them with “I don’t have the answer to that.”
ODMHSAS Interim CFO Skip Leonard has been taking questions for two hours. Answering many of them with “I don’t have the answer to that.”
April 24, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Lots of back and forth in this week’s House Committee meeting about the Oklahoma mental health department’s finances.
ODMHSAS Interim CFO Skip Leonard has been taking questions for two hours. Answering many of them with “I don’t have the answer to that.”
ODMHSAS Interim CFO Skip Leonard has been taking questions for two hours. Answering many of them with “I don’t have the answer to that.”
NEW: Officials tell Fox 25 two deputies were shot during a shootout in Guthrie near Terrel Drive and S Midwest Blvd. According to officials, the deputies should be okay.
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April 2, 2025 at 8:08 PM
NEW: Officials tell Fox 25 two deputies were shot during a shootout in Guthrie near Terrel Drive and S Midwest Blvd. According to officials, the deputies should be okay.
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Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt on the LA 2028 Olympic Games:
“It’s going to be a great economic boom,” Mayor Holt said. “It will always be part of our identity that we helped host the 2028 Summer Olympics. We’ll be talking about it for decades.”
“It’s going to be a great economic boom,” Mayor Holt said. “It will always be part of our identity that we helped host the 2028 Summer Olympics. We’ll be talking about it for decades.”
March 28, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt on the LA 2028 Olympic Games:
“It’s going to be a great economic boom,” Mayor Holt said. “It will always be part of our identity that we helped host the 2028 Summer Olympics. We’ll be talking about it for decades.”
“It’s going to be a great economic boom,” Mayor Holt said. “It will always be part of our identity that we helped host the 2028 Summer Olympics. We’ll be talking about it for decades.”
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt on the LA 2028 Olympic Games:
“There will have to be a place for the athletes,” Mayor Holt said. “Somewhere here in Oklahoma City will have to be our version of [Olympic Village].”
“There will have to be a place for the athletes,” Mayor Holt said. “Somewhere here in Oklahoma City will have to be our version of [Olympic Village].”
March 28, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt on the LA 2028 Olympic Games:
“There will have to be a place for the athletes,” Mayor Holt said. “Somewhere here in Oklahoma City will have to be our version of [Olympic Village].”
“There will have to be a place for the athletes,” Mayor Holt said. “Somewhere here in Oklahoma City will have to be our version of [Olympic Village].”
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt:
“There will be transit elements, public safety elements,” Mayor Holt said. “We’ll do what we can. I don’t anticipate we’ll build any highways or bridges. I don’t think time will allow for that.”
“There will be transit elements, public safety elements,” Mayor Holt said. “We’ll do what we can. I don’t anticipate we’ll build any highways or bridges. I don’t think time will allow for that.”
March 28, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt:
“There will be transit elements, public safety elements,” Mayor Holt said. “We’ll do what we can. I don’t anticipate we’ll build any highways or bridges. I don’t think time will allow for that.”
“There will be transit elements, public safety elements,” Mayor Holt said. “We’ll do what we can. I don’t anticipate we’ll build any highways or bridges. I don’t think time will allow for that.”
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt:
“We have the opportunity to welcome the world to Oklahoma City,” Mayor Holt said. “It’s an all-hands-on-deck moment.”
“We have the opportunity to welcome the world to Oklahoma City,” Mayor Holt said. “It’s an all-hands-on-deck moment.”
March 28, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt:
“We have the opportunity to welcome the world to Oklahoma City,” Mayor Holt said. “It’s an all-hands-on-deck moment.”
“We have the opportunity to welcome the world to Oklahoma City,” Mayor Holt said. “It’s an all-hands-on-deck moment.”
Mayor Holt says it’s likely Oklahoma City will be hosting events every single day for the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
March 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Mayor Holt says it’s likely Oklahoma City will be hosting events every single day for the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
NEW: Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt says OKC will host canoe slalom and softball events during the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
“This is really happening,” Mayor Holt said. “The Olympics are coming to OKC.”
“This is really happening,” Mayor Holt said. “The Olympics are coming to OKC.”
March 28, 2025 at 8:09 PM
NEW: Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt says OKC will host canoe slalom and softball events during the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
“This is really happening,” Mayor Holt said. “The Olympics are coming to OKC.”
“This is really happening,” Mayor Holt said. “The Olympics are coming to OKC.”
“We’re not going to take chances when it comes to protecting Oklahomans’ data,” Governor Stitt said in part.
Full press release below:
Full press release below:
March 21, 2025 at 4:57 PM
“We’re not going to take chances when it comes to protecting Oklahomans’ data,” Governor Stitt said in part.
Full press release below:
Full press release below:
Luther resident Daniel Wilkerson says the home he built in 2018 is a complete loss. His wife and 21-month-old twin babies survived Friday's wildfire, but one of his cats died.
(🎥: Daniel Wilkerson)
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(🎥: Daniel Wilkerson)
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March 19, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Luther resident Daniel Wilkerson says the home he built in 2018 is a complete loss. His wife and 21-month-old twin babies survived Friday's wildfire, but one of his cats died.
(🎥: Daniel Wilkerson)
@wsuares.bsky.social #okwx
(🎥: Daniel Wilkerson)
@wsuares.bsky.social #okwx
The man you see in this picture tells me he’s been living at his home in Norman near 108th Ave NE since 2017.
It’s a complete loss after it was fully engulfed in flames.
#okwx
It’s a complete loss after it was fully engulfed in flames.
#okwx
March 14, 2025 at 10:39 PM
The man you see in this picture tells me he’s been living at his home in Norman near 108th Ave NE since 2017.
It’s a complete loss after it was fully engulfed in flames.
#okwx
It’s a complete loss after it was fully engulfed in flames.
#okwx
March 14, 2025 at 9:40 PM
March 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Amid this developing story, the OSDE just sent out a press release saying it will “provide Bibles for all AP U.S. Government classrooms.”
March 5, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Amid this developing story, the OSDE just sent out a press release saying it will “provide Bibles for all AP U.S. Government classrooms.”
NEW: Senator Adam Pugh reveals at a Senate Appropriations meeting that the Senate Education Subcommittee did NOT consider the OSDE's $3 million Bible Initiative request.
"It did not get any consideration in the Subcommittee," Sen. Pugh said.
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"It did not get any consideration in the Subcommittee," Sen. Pugh said.
@wsuares.bsky.social #okleg #oklaed
March 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
NEW: Senator Adam Pugh reveals at a Senate Appropriations meeting that the Senate Education Subcommittee did NOT consider the OSDE's $3 million Bible Initiative request.
"It did not get any consideration in the Subcommittee," Sen. Pugh said.
@wsuares.bsky.social #okleg #oklaed
"It did not get any consideration in the Subcommittee," Sen. Pugh said.
@wsuares.bsky.social #okleg #oklaed