Residents in Norman, OK, continue to oppose a proposed OTA turnpike, despite the Norman City Council's rejection of collaboration and claims of OTA noncompliance with state law.

Oklahoma City schools increased security after social media threats, with heightened precautions including a temporary backpack ban at Star Spencer High School, and increased law enforcement presence at other schools.

Oklahoma City Animal Welfare joins the Clear The Shelters campaign to find homes for animals. Adoption fees are waived for the event on Sept. 7, and pets come spayed/neutered and microchipped.