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The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics' K9 team intercepted 30 kilos of suspected cocaine — about $1.6M in street value — and arrested two people as the probe continues.
Arts & Culture in ...
Nineteen artworks salvaged from the Murrah Federal Building have been moved from UCO to the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum for conservation and future display.
A McAlester man was killed late Friday in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 69 in McIntosh County; troopers are investigating.
Politics & Govt in ...
County commissioners tabled a $250,000 economic-development agreement with the Greater OKC Chamber after public objections and a request for contract changes. The board will reconsider the item July 1.
State regulators revoked an Oklahoma City insurance producer's license and fined him after investigators say he sold policies without a license and handed customers fake paperwork.
A 56‑year‑old Oklahoma City man has been arrested after his 79‑year‑old mother was found with severe injuries in a southeast motel. A preliminary report and court records raise questions about neglect and possible strangulation.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
The Oklahoma DEQ added Lake Overholser, Bell Cow, Fuqua and Ponca to its 2026 fish‑consumption guidance, with size‑based meal limits for children, pregnant people and other sensitive groups.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Edmond’s LibertyFest opened June 25 with concerts, rodeos and car shows and builds to a July 4 parade and fireworks at UCO. The week highlights Route 66’s centennial and America’s 250th.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
ODOT closed State Highway 156 between US‑177 and Marland after heavy rain left the roadway under water. Officials urge motorists to obey barricades as more storms approach.
A tank battery blaze near St. Louis in Pottawatomie County sent smoke across the area and prompted road closures while crews worked to contain the fire.
Weather & Environment in ...
A Flood Watch runs through 1 p.m. CDT Wednesday as slow-moving storms threaten street flooding. Heat returns late week with highs in the mid-to-upper 90s.
Cloudy and muggy Tuesday with scattered storms into tonight; damaging gusts possible. Heat builds into the weekend with highs nearing the upper 90s.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Head Capital Partners bought Quailbrook Plaza — an 88,538‑sf Memorial Road retail center — for $14 million.
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