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A new StorageCafe analysis puts Oklahoma in the top 10 for net inbound movers in 2023, with roughly 25,000 newcomers and mounting pressure on local housing markets.
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A juvenile was badly injured Sunday in a shooting near NW 39th Street and Altadena Avenue in northwest Oklahoma City; police are investigating.
Multiple people were hospitalized after an early‑morning shooting on Lawton’s Cache Road. Police are asking anyone with information to contact investigators.
Lawton City Hall was cleared Friday afternoon after a reported bomb threat. Emergency crews responded and the building was evacuated while officials worked the scene.
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Oklahoma City's Human Rights Commission is recruiting volunteers to comb decades-old plats and remove discriminatory language from property records. City staff say the manual review could involve thousands of records.
Arnulfo Texin was sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty in a July 22, 2025 head‑on DUI crash in southwest Oklahoma City that killed two people. The plea resolved a case that left a third person critically injured.
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A block of Classen Drive will close Monday to make way for The Eddie, a new mixed‑use project and pedestrian plaza in Midtown. Construction activity is expected to begin the week of March 23.
Three state representatives asked Oklahoma’s Supreme Court to overturn roughly $1.5B in utility fuel charges they say were already collected from customers.
A 60-year-old Lawton man died after his vehicle left State Highway 6 and overturned north of Granite; troopers say he was ejected and not wearing a seatbelt.
Oklahoma’s Senate voted unanimously to let qualified experts testify about how trafficking affects survivors and to expand the Attorney General’s victim services. The bill now heads to the state House.
State securities officials warn Oklahomans after federal data shows $9.3B in crypto scam losses and the state logged more than $37M lost in 2024.
A driver was arrested March 12 after her vehicle stopped on an Oklahoma City pedestrian bridge; police say impairment and disruptive behavior followed. The case is pending in court.
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A brief cool spell let crews shore up lines on nearly 5,000 acres of Oklahoma wildfires, but foresters warn the break could be short-lived.
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