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Oklahoma City’s Point‑in‑Time count fell 1%, the first overall decline since 2022, as Key to Home housing efforts continue. But 55% of unsheltered people were newly homeless.
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Fire crews responded Thursday to a house fire in the 6400 block of South County Line Road in Oklahoma City; initial posts say crews were on scene and no injuries were reported.
Politics & Govt in ...
Gov. Kevin Stitt signed HB 1371, creating a state fund for unpaid mineral royalties and rewriting interest and remittance rules under the PRSA.
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The Legislature raised the home‑food sales cap to $250,000 and renamed the statute the Local Food Freedom Act. The measure keeps labeling and training rules and takes effect Nov. 1, 2026.
State Superintendent Lindel Fields asked top state officials to review Feed The Kids after OSDE and USDA flagged possible irregularities in federal reimbursements.
The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be at Mitch Park next Thursday–Sunday with free public viewing and ceremonies.
An Oklahoma DHS employee was arrested Thursday after auditors say roughly $2 million may have been misappropriated from a low‑income assistance program. The probe is now with the agency's OIG.
Skyline Food Pantry says SNAP eligibility changes this spring are already increasing demand on Oklahoma City pantries. Local networks warn donations and volunteers will be critical.
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Cool start and a sunny jump to the 70s. Watch for a growing chance of strong storms Friday and Saturday night.
A couple has been arrested in Oklahoma City after a 9-year-old boy who loved tinkering died of severe injuries, police say. Investigators report a severe brain bleed and BBs were found.
A 22-year-old is charged after an alleged Northwest Oklahoma City restaurant attack left a co‑worker with severe brain injuries; arraignment is set for July 1.
The Oklahoma Senate adjourned within minutes while the House worked late to clear roughly 147 bills ahead of a Thursday adjournment. Leaders passed a procedural plan that allows reconvening next week.
Fire crews battled an apartment blaze Wednesday night in the 1300 block of N. Midwest Blvd; officials had not reported injuries.
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