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A 9-year-old was taken to a hospital after a hit-and-run in Oklahoma City; police say EMSA responded near W. Wilshire and investigators are searching for a black sedan.
Two Oklahoma City parents face child‑neglect charges after officers found two toddlers in a street during cold weather; one child was in pajamas.
Politics & Govt in ...
February's sales and use tax report shows OKC's General Fund collections beat projections, helped by stronger use-tax receipts. The boost gives the city a small budget cushion.
A body was recovered Tuesday in a drainage ditch near Reno and Rockwell in northwest Oklahoma City; firefighters and hazmat crews responded and the medical examiner will determine cause.
The Oklahoma Senate passed bills to double a popular teacher scholarship and bar uncertified adjuncts from full‑time K–5 math and ELA roles; both measures now go to the House.
Oklahoma County plans a domestic-violence intervention court to work with the Diversion Hub, backed by federal funding and aiming for a November 2026 launch.
Community & Society in ...
Millwood High unveiled a 276 kW, 531-panel solar system that will supply about 44% of the high school’s electricity and serve as a hands‑on STEM resource.
The Oklahoma Attorney General says there isn't enough evidence to charge Oklahoma County Commissioner Myles Davidson after a review of a 2025 sexual‑battery probe. Civil and political questions remain as critics watch next steps.
A house fire in the 2300 block of Oriole Street killed two people Friday in Ponca City. Firefighters contained the blaze while investigators work to determine the cause.
Weather & Environment in ...
Gusty south winds will push Oklahoma City into the 70s Friday with a 40% chance of afternoon storms; a cold front cools things Saturday.
Food & Drinks in ...
Chipotle opened at 3170 Classen Blvd with Norman’s first Chipotlane drive‑thru, serving Chicken al Pastor and rolling out student‑focused rewards. The new spot also lists standard pickup and delivery options.
Dense fog will slow the Thursday morning commute across Oklahoma City; scattered severe storms are possible tonight with hail and damaging winds.
Moore voters will decide April 7 on a one‑cent sales tax that city leaders say would raise the rate to 9.5% and generate roughly $12 million annually for roads, sewers and public safety.
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