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The Oklahoma House unanimously passed HB 2961, renamed the TSgt Marshal Dakota Roberts Gold Star Survivor Act, to waive tuition, fees and room and board for spouses and children of fallen Oklahoma service members.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two people were taken into custody after a stabbing near Santa Fe and Danforth in Edmond. Police say one person had a knife and both were treated while detectives investigate.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Five major projects — a mass‑timber HQ, 214 affordable units, a MAPS‑funded family justice center and more — are reshaping downtown Oklahoma City.
Caney Valley Public Schools says it never signed an ICE 287(g) agreement after appearing on the agency's roster and then being removed. Advocates warn the listing could chill trust between immigrant families and police.
Community & Society in ...
Relatives say more than 200 remains are still entombed at Shawnee’s Fairview Mausoleum after a court-ordered relocation stalled; families want a timetable and a point of contact.
An ODOC corrections officer, Daniel Ackah, was arrested after a March 13 report and charged with rape by instrumentation and sexual battery, the department says.
Small‑town volunteer firehouses across Oklahoma are running critically low on volunteers, creating daytime coverage gaps and straining mutual aid.
A jury-delivered reckoning in an Oklahoma City elder‑neglect case left a 94‑year‑old neighbor severely malnourished; experts say many abuses go unreported.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
OKC says work on NW 23rd and Walker Street will be coordinated and paused for Paseo First Fridays and the Memorial Day Paseo Arts Festival. Expect temporary lane shifts.
Sports in ...
Paycom Center hosts First and Second Rounds March 19 and 21 as OKC leans into its history of buzzer‑beaters, from Bryce Drew’s 1998 shot to other classic upsets.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny and breezy with a high near 65°F. Gusts to 30 mph and a Red Flag Warning for parts of western Oklahoma from noon to 8 p.m.
Investigators say the NW Oklahoma City apartment fire Wednesday was intentionally set; no injuries were reported.
OSBI renewed a $10,000 reward for tips in the unsolved 2020 killing of Jennifer Jesse. Investigators say leads have dried up.
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