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The NWS extends a flood watch in Oklahoma due to heavy rainfall, affecting central and southern counties with potential flooding in creeks and streams.
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The Oklahoma House approved two bills to address antisemitism in schools, led by Rep. Emily Gise, with new conduct code rules and educational frameworks in place.
Edmond seeks a new Associate Municipal Judge. Candidates must live in Edmond, be licensed in Oklahoma law, and avoid conflicts of interest. Applications are due May 13.
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The Norman Citywide Garage Sale is set for June 27-29, 2025, allowing sales without permits. Registration opens June 2 and ends June 20, but isn't required. A list of sales will be available on June 23.
The Oklahoma Senate calls for federal support via a tax credit for family caregivers, mirroring state legislation that offers a break to Oklahomans caring for elder family members.
Oklahoma's Senate did not vote on resolutions concerning social studies standards, a move criticized by Senate Democratic Leader Julia Kirt for failing to address "inaccurate, politically infused" curriculum guidelines.
Oklahoma City sees a slowdown in its homeless population growth, with a 2.4% increase compared to the previous year's 28% surge, and reports a 33% reduction in chronic unsheltered homelessness.
Oklahoma City invites residents to a meeting on April 29 to learn about code enforcement, reporting violations, and utilizing city resources for neighborhood improvement.
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Three individuals were arrested after a road rage incident in Midwest City led to a fatal shooting and the death of Anthony Brown. Police are seeking an additional suspect.
The Oklahoma City Fire Department expressed condolences for the loss of Kansas City Firefighter-Paramedic Graham Hoffman, highlighting the unity and risks in firefighting.
OSU has named Dr. Jim Hess as its new President, as endorsed by House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, emphasizing stability and long-term growth for the university.
A semi-truck accident on I-40 in Oklahoma City caused significant traffic delays. The westbound lanes were closed early morning and reopened after an hour. The accident's details and injuries are unclear.
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A federal jury convicted five individuals involved in smuggling liquid meth into Oklahoma City, including charges of drug trafficking and money laundering.
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