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OHCA says it uncovered an international fraud ring that enrolled thousands of Oklahomans in Medicaid; investigators are coordinating with federal partners as the probe continues.
Weather & Environment in ...
Mostly cloudy Friday with a spotty storm chance and breezy south winds. Temperatures climb into the 90s this weekend and hit 100–102°F early next week.
A man was found fatally beaten outside Spin City Laundry on North Classen. Police say surveillance footage helped lead to an arrest and court filings named the victim.
Mostly clear morning, slight chance of afternoon storms and breezy winds. Triple‑digit heat surges back by Monday and Tuesday.
A grieving OKC mother says Marsy's Law was violated after a no‑contest plea and another delay in sentencing in her son's 2022 DUI death.
Oklahoma City police say an overnight northeast house fire "appears to be suspicious in origin." K‑9 teams searched the scene and investigators are gathering evidence.
A 38‑year‑old motorcyclist, Timothy Steely, died after his motorcycle left Hwy 78 west of Silo Road in Bryan County. Investigators say he failed to negotiate a curve and struck several roadside objects.
A 72-year-old Dallas man led troopers on a high-speed chase on I-35 in Carter County that ended in a standoff and shut the interstate for nearly an hour.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Canute won a $999,999 forgivable state loan to replace 2,750 feet of aging main. Officials estimate the move will save residents about $1.58M versus traditional financing.
Silvio Ramirez‑Lopez, 38, was indicted in Oklahoma City on federal child‑pornography charges after Homeland Security agents say they found CSAM in online chat groups.
A child in Broken Arrow was found in a nearby pool and later died, police say. Authorities say the investigation is active and ongoing.
Parks & Nature in ...
After a $7M overhaul, Edmond’s Pelican Bay reopens July 18 with new slides, a water playground and ADA upgrades. Ribbon cutting is set for July 17.
Irish drone company Manna set Tulsa as its U.S. hub, promising more than 1,000 jobs and dozens of neighborhood launch sites while neighbors and regulators weigh in.
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