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Oklahoma State Department of Education will enforce Title VI assurances to avoid discrimination under DEI initiatives, with potential federal fund withholding for non-compliant schools.
Sports in ...
Oklahoma high school basketball might introduce shot clocks for boys' and girls' games by the 2026-27 season, pending a decision by the OSSAA Board of Directors.
Oklahoma Senate Democrats push to reject politicized social studies standards before the May 1 deadline, citing the need to prioritize education over politics.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A water main break at NW 13th St. and Ferris Ave. in Lawton caused road damage and service disruption, affecting homes and a school, triggering repairs and road closure.
Oklahoma House passes bill restricting the governor's power to close businesses during health emergencies, necessitating scientific evidence to justify such actions.
Senate Bill 995, seeking to require legislative approval for all administrative rules in Oklahoma, has passed a House committee and is moving to the House floor for further debate.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Oklahoma City Police are seeking public aid to identify individuals linked to a burglary and white-collar crime. They are offering a cash reward for information.
Community & Society in ...
Father and son firefighters, Major Brad Tobin and Blake Tobin, served together in an Oklahoma City fire, symbolizing their family's generational dedication to firefighting.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Cross Canadian Ragweed revives 'Boys from Oklahoma' concert series in Stillwater, boosting local spirit and businesses after wildfires, with safety measures for attendees amid warm weather.
A person was killed on Interstate 40 after being hit by a semi truck, leading to a highway closure for investigations. Traffic was diverted, and lanes reopened later that evening.
Midwest City's Tree Board is hosting its annual free tree giveaway, allowing residents to reserve a five-gallon tree online starting April 14, on a first-come-first-serve basis, with a limit of one tree per household.
Two individuals from Oklahoma City pleaded guilty to child sex trafficking charges, while a third from Las Vegas admitted to witness tampering related to the case.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service predicts sunny days with increasing temperatures in Oklahoma City, with clear skies and highs reaching into the upper 70s and 88 degrees on Sunday.
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