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Crews recovered a body from a river near Choctaw and Hogback roads after fishermen called 911; investigators say it's too early to determine cause.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Construction on the May Avenue bridge in Oklahoma City starts May 26, 2026, and will take about 24 months to replace the span with a diverging‑diamond interchange. Expect ramp closures, detours and shifting lanes during work.
A father accused in his infant daughter’s death was bound over for trial after a preliminary hearing; arraignment is set for June 24 and he remains jailed on a $10M bond.
Arts & Culture in ...
deadCenter will present a new award to Lou Diamond Phillips and premiere a short OKC Thunder documentary this June, pairing star power with hometown sports storytelling.
Sports in ...
Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander won a second straight NBA MVP, capping a dominant regular season as Oklahoma City heads into the Western Conference finals.
Community & Society in ...
Moore Public Schools approved a deal that moves 322 custodial and maintenance roles to SSC Services for Education, and long‑time workers say they were notified only after the board vote.
OSBI and Bryan County investigators say a February break‑in at Jones Powersports in Durant targeted multiple UTVs and was tied to a cross‑state operation; a Texas man was returned to Oklahoma and charged.
Crews paused an overnight search at Lake Thunderbird after a possible drowning Thursday night; one person resurfaced while another remained missing.
Oklahoma City police searched Thursday after a woman was shot in southwest OKC; the suspect fled after his vehicle crashed and officers continued a foot search.
Authorities say Alberto Marrero, 46, was arrested after a woman was stabbed on Spruce Street in Okeene and her car was struck. He faces multiple assault charges.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Dominium says it will bring roughly 1,000 affordable apartments to Oklahoma, with two Oklahoma City projects already breaking ground and tax‑credit filings underway.
A former News9 chief photographer was arrested after hidden cameras were discovered in KWTV’s dressing rooms; court documents list multiple felony counts and several victims.
OKC crews contained a Wednesday blaze inside a restaurant on N. Mustang Road. No one was hurt and investigators estimate about $113,000 in damage.
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