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A head-on crash on U.S. 270 in Woodward County killed a 19-year-old from Laverne, authorities say. Troopers report his car crossed the center turning lane before striking another vehicle.
Real Estate & Development in ...
State grants up to $10,000 open July 13 to help Oklahoma homeowners upgrade roofs to FORTIFIED standards; eligibility includes a homestead exemption and active wind coverage.
Firefighters rushed to an apartment complex in northwest Oklahoma City after crews reported heavy smoke; investigators say the blaze started near N Pennsylvania and NW 122nd and the cause is undetermined.
Politics & Govt in ...
Several Oklahoma City–area police chiefs and deputy chiefs are retiring after a 2024 pension law boost, leaving leadership gaps across the metro.
An 18-year-old was wounded at an Edmond apartment complex after what police called a 'sales deal gone bad.' Authorities say the teen is expected to be OK and no arrests were reported.
Community & Society in ...
Goodwill Central Oklahoma opened a downtown Opportunity Center to combine job training, housing help, transit assistance and a food pantry in one location. The hub also creates a shared "Nonprofit Row" for partner agencies.
OSBI agents are investigating after firefighters found a man inside a burned vehicle near Lindsay. Authorities say the cause and circumstances are under investigation.
Joseph Nelson Ebert admitted in federal court to two civil‑rights counts tied to detainee incidents at the McCurtain County Jail, federal officials say.
Arts & Culture in ...
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum's Prix de West sale generated more than $3.7M, with a museum purchase and dozens of sold works.
A 12-year-old died after a four-wheeler collided with a Mazda SUV in Sequoyah County late last Monday; troopers are investigating at County Road E 1070 and S 4670.
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond sued Allstate, alleging the insurer underpaid wind and hail claims and used undisclosed rules to limit payouts.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
NoHeatStroke's tracker shows 31 Oklahoma hot‑car child deaths from 1998–2025, joining a national total of more than 1,000 and prompting renewed safety warnings.
Sports in ...
A Payne County judge granted an emergency order allowing Oklahoma State guard Kashie Natt to rejoin the Cowboys while his eligibility lawsuit against the NCAA proceeds.
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