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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 21-month-old with cerebral palsy was found severely underweight and with a pressure wound; two Oklahoma County parents were arrested and DHS removed three children.
A Cleveland County deputy was hospitalized and an adult woman died after a two‑vehicle crash at E Cedar Lane and Classen in Norman. Investigators are on scene.
A Coweta man was arrested after authorities say he shot at a Wagoner County emergency drone being used in a search for a missing juvenile on April 13.
Police released images and a case number after a suspected break-in and vandalism at a Bricktown apartment leasing office. Crime Stoppers is seeking anonymous tips.
Sports in ...
Oklahoma City pulled away in the second half to beat the Lakers 125-107, giving the Thunder a 2-0 edge in the West semis. Defensive stops and bench scoring proved decisive.
A couple has been arrested in Oklahoma City after a 9-year-old boy who loved tinkering died of severe injuries, police say. Investigators report a severe brain bleed and BBs were found.
A 22-year-old is charged after an alleged Northwest Oklahoma City restaurant attack left a co‑worker with severe brain injuries; arraignment is set for July 1.
Politics & Govt in ...
A $14 million bookkeeping discovery has cleared the path for full jail funding in Oklahoma County's proposed budget, but major costs and deadlines remain.
Gov. Kevin Stitt signed HB1276, making Oklahoma's "bell‑to‑bell" cellphone ban permanent statewide for public and charter schools.
An Oklahoma City counselor was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison and ordered to repay nearly $1.1 million after prosecutors say she billed Blue Cross for thousands of false counseling sessions.
Food & Drinks in ...
Taco Empire reopened in Northwest Oklahoma City this week after a mid‑December kitchen fire. Owners call the relaunch a comeback as the remodeled spot returns.
A Warr Acres man was arrested and charged with three counts of third‑degree arson after grass fires near Cheyenne in March burned pasture and threatened a home.
A woman was shot during an early-morning party near SW 38th in Oklahoma City; police say her injuries are non-life-threatening as investigators canvass the scene.
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