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A Sand Springs substitute who pleaded guilty to lewd molestation in 2013 was arrested May 11 after a judge revoked his suspended sentence. His arraignment is June 8.
A hot-air balloon carrying six people made an unexpected street landing in Edmond; police say the roadway was cleared and no one was hurt.
Former NBA forward Desmond Mason was arrested in Bricktown on a Texas felony warrant and is being held at the Oklahoma County Detention Center after hospital treatment.
Politics & Govt in ...
Hitachi signed a memorandum with Oklahoma and plans about $4M in equipment; NDAA tweaks to direct‑hire authority could help Tinker and McAlester hire faster.
Two former Memorial Park employees are accused of selling graves they didn't own and pocketing more than $1 million, court documents show.
Corey Harris says his Corey B. Cookin' spot in northeast Oklahoma City was vandalized and he received death threats; neighbors have stepped in to help.
State Superintendent Lindel Fields asked top state officials to review Feed The Kids after OSDE and USDA flagged possible irregularities in federal reimbursements.
Oklahoma Natural Gas filed for about $28.7M in higher base rates; the company says pipeline work justifies the request while a one-time tax credit would trim the average hit to roughly $1.50 a month.
Community & Society in ...
Five years after opening, The Market at Eastpoint has turned a food desert into a neighborhood hub while RestoreOKC races to preserve a larger grocer at 36th and Lincoln.
Pottawatomie County deputies arrested Matthew Decker on Tuesday in a child exploitation probe tied to alleged possession of child sexual abuse material. The investigation involved the county SVU and the ICAC Task Force.
Families gathered at the Oklahoma State Capitol and Wiley Post Park to honor missing Indigenous relatives and press for better data and action. Advocates say policy steps help but gaps remain.
Low‑interest SBA disaster loans are available to Garfield County residents and businesses after late‑April storms. This explains eligibility and where to apply.
An Oklahoma City firefighter was arrested after deputies say a hidden camera disguised as a smoke detector recorded two juveniles, investigators say.
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