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Del City police say a 59-year-old family friend was arrested after an undercover operation in which he allegedly believed he was meeting a 14-year-old. He faces lewd-proposal and sexual-communication charges.
A Moore man pleaded guilty in the 2023 killing of 18-year-old Madeline Bills and received life without parole. The plea closes a case that once carried the possibility of a death sentence.
A 61-year-old man died after two ATVs collided head-on on a Pittsburg County gravel road; two others were hospitalized. Troopers say the crash happened July 3.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
An early-morning wrong-way run on the John Kilpatrick Turnpike ended without injuries but prompted officials to revisit detection systems and signage.
A 63-year-old San Diego man was killed early Sunday after his vehicle struck a parked car on I-44 in Creek County, authorities said.
Relatives of Jacob Washington say a proposed 20‑year plea falls short of the violence alleged; the family plans to object at next Thursday's sentencing.
OSBI warns of someone posing as a special agent who threatens arrest and pressures people to call back. Officials say do not respond and report suspicious messages to the tipline.
Police released surveillance video after a robbery near NW 36th and Penn; investigators say the suspect is wanted and tips to Crime Stoppers may be eligible for a reward.
Weather & Environment in ...
A Heat Advisory runs noon–8 p.m. Friday in Oklahoma City as heat indices climb into the 100s. Shift outdoor plans, hydrate and find cooling centers via 2-1-1.
Politics & Govt in ...
Oklahoma regulators say AI-generated receipts, photos and deepfakes are making fraudulent claims harder to spot. They urge policyholders to verify documents and report suspicious claims.
Highs near 96°F today with heat‑index readings around 100°F. A Heat Advisory runs noon to 8 p.m. CDT; cooling centers and help are available.
Community & Society in ...
A tattoo studio fundraiser in Oklahoma City drew thousands and raised tens of thousands for 3‑year‑old Sophia Hernandez as she fights high‑risk neuroblastoma.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
State health officials report dozens of Cyclospora infections and several hospitalizations and urge extra caution with fresh produce.
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